Things to do in the North West with kids


Visiting the North West offers a diverse array of experiences. Begin in Liverpool, birthplace of The Beatles, where the Beatles Story Museum and the vibrant Albert Dock await. Explore Manchester's cultural scene at the Manchester Art Gallery and historic sites like Castlefield.

Delve into Chester's Roman heritage, wandering its well-preserved walls and marveling at Chester Cathedral. Nature lovers can't miss the Lake District, with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. History buffs will enjoy York, with its medieval walls and iconic York Minster. And for seaside fun, head to Blackpool for its famous illuminations and lively amusement parks.

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Frankie's Paint-it Pottery
Activity
From £3

Frankie's Paint-it Pottery

Frankies Paint-it Pottery Studio is a brand new pottery painting experience in Liverpool.

Kartworld Burscough
Activity
From £1.50

Kartworld Burscough

Experience the thrill of high speed karting on over 650 metres of track at Kartworld. Reach speeds up to 40 mph, and enjoy a premier race experience.

Lyme Park
Attraction
Adults £8

Lyme Park

Glorious house, surrounded by gardens, moorland and deer park.

Botanic Gardens Southport
Attraction
Free

Botanic Gardens Southport

Originally opened in 1874, these Victorian gardens are bursting with floral splendour and colourful displays.

Level - Odin's Bowl Preston
Activity
Free

Level - Odin's Bowl Preston

At Level the Odins Bowl is a boutique bowling alley with eight lanes, two of which are within our private function space Spare Room which can be hired out.

Preston Guild Wheel
Activity
Free

Preston Guild Wheel

The Preston Guild Wheel encircles the city of Preston, linking the city to the countryside. It is both a walking and cycling route.

Activity

kids Paintballing

KIDS PAINTBALLING LIVERPOOL Kids Paintball 2 Hours includes paintball gun, mask, unlimited paintballs THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN PLAY

Lake District National Park
Attraction
Free

Lake District National Park

Enjoy hiking, biking, boating and more in the Lake District. Stunning scenery and rich history await you. Don't miss it!

Walby Farm Park
Attraction
Adults £11.45

Walby Farm Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends. Explore farm animals, indoor and outdoor play areas, and seasonal events for unforgettable memories.

Attraction
From £8.80

Mersey Tunnel Tours

Get a unique behind the scenes look at the famous Queensway Mersey Tunnel which opened in 1934.

Attraction
Adults £15

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery

Discover a treasure trove of history and art. Engaging exhibits, interactive displays, and stunning artworks await exploration.

Kingfisher cruises
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From £7.50

Kingfisher cruises

Join us cruising to one of the waterways wonders. Travel through the Victorian centre of Lancaster and out into the North Lancashire countryside.

AMF Bowling Bury
Activity
Adults £5.79

AMF Bowling Bury

Strike it lucky, go bowling in Bury - a great way to create lasting memories whatever the weather!

Pier Head
Attraction
Free

Pier Head

Come see one of the most recognisable skylines in the world.