Museum
Royal Armouries Museum
Explore centuries of armour, weapons and warfare at this impressive Leeds museum. Live demonstrations and special events make it engaging for families.
All agesFreeIndoor
Royal Armouries Museum
4.7(14530)
Things to do in Leeds with kids
Playgrounds, farms, museums, soft play, and more for families in Leeds.
185 places to visit with the kids
Climbing Centre
Big Depot Climbing Centre
A vast indoor climbing centre with big walls, bouldering, auto belay and a well-regarded café. Junior sessions, holiday camps and coaching from age 1 make it a solid family pick.
12 months and up£££Indoor
Big Depot Climbing Centre (Leeds)
4.7(374)
Cinema
Everyman Leeds
Luxury cinema with five screens, plush sofas and food delivered to your seat. Great for a special family outing in Leeds city centre.
All ages£££Indoor
Everyman Leeds
4.5(1584)
Cinema
Hyde Park Picture House
Independent cinema in Leeds showing arthouse and cult films in a historic, beautifully maintained venue.
4 to 16 years£££Indoor
Hyde Park Picture House
4.9(1026)
Library
The Leeds Library
A historic and welcoming independent library in Leeds city centre with a beautiful collection and family-friendly atmosphere.
All agesFreeIndoor
The Leeds Library
4.7(65)
Art Gallery
Castle Fine Art, Leeds
Welcoming contemporary art gallery in Leeds city centre with rotating exhibitions and friendly staff.
5 to 16 yearsFreeIndoor
Castle Fine Art, Leeds
4.8(40)
Art Gallery
Henry Moore Institute
One of Europe's largest sculpture galleries, right in Leeds city centre, with rotating exhibitions, a research library, and a connecting bridge to Leeds Art Gallery next door.
All agesFreeIndoor
Henry Moore Institute
4.2(255)
Library
Leeds Central Library
Free Victorian library with excellent children's area, activities and beautiful historic architecture in Leeds city centre.
All agesFreeIndoor
Leeds Central Library
4.6(203)
Art Gallery
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
A peaceful university art gallery featuring master works and curated exhibitions in a family-friendly setting.
5 to 16 yearsFreeIndoor
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
4.7(32)
Art Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
Free art gallery with 20th-century collections, children's workshops, and a family-friendly cafe in Leeds city centre.
All agesFreeIndoor
Leeds Art Gallery
4.4(2482)
Climbing Centre
City Bloc Indoor Climbing Wall
Large indoor bouldering and climbing centre with walls for all abilities in central Leeds.
4 to 16 years£££Indoor
City Bloc Indoor Climbing Wall
4.8(568)
Climbing Centre
The Climbing Lab
Spacious indoor climbing centre in Leeds with a dedicated kids' room and routes for all abilities.
4 to 16 years£££Indoor
The Climbing Lab
4.8(941)
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