Things to do in Reading with kids


Visiting the city of Reading is a captivating journey through history and modernity. Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, England, this vibrant city offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences.

Explore the ruins of Reading Abbey, stroll along the scenic riverside, or immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Oracle Shopping Centre. With its diverse array of restaurants, historic landmarks, and lively events, Reading welcomes visitors with open arms, promising an unforgettable adventure in every corner.

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The Mad House Soft Play and Party World
Activity
Adults £1

The Mad House Soft Play and Party World

Soft play centre based on Green Park in Reading. We have a separate baby and toddler area with a ball pit and an extensive play frame for older children.

Cloud Stables
Activity
Adults from £25

Cloud Stables

Offers assisted livery, schooling horses. Excellent facilities including floodlit outdoor arena, show jumps, cross country jumps, turnout, hacking, etc.

Hobbs of Henley
Activity
From £17.50

Hobbs of Henley

If youd like to explore Britains most historic river or just relax and let the world drift by theres no better way to start than with Hobbs

Little Leapers
Activity
From £1.50

Little Leapers

Little Leapers is based in Bracknell, we offer a wide variety of classes and session to suit all ages as well as serving delicious coffee and cake!

Stonor Park
Attraction
Adults from £5

Stonor Park

Home to the Stonor family for 850 years with a rich history, art, treasure, gardens, family days out and deer. Relax and learn in this stately Oxford Manor

Attraction
Free

Ockwells Park

Ockwells Park was opened to the public in the 1980s and now includes a large play area and sports pitches for softball and baseball.

Attraction
Adults £99.99

Animal Rangers

Inspiring children through animals.

Attraction
Adults from £11.75

The Vyne

Relax in the grounds and watch as 41 miles of scaffolding comes down from around this former Tudor palace.

Activity
From £2

Halloween Pumpkin Trail

Have a pumpkin Halloween adventure at the Vyne this October Half Term and try to hunt for 10 vibrant suncatchers featuring mysterious, magical pumpkins.

Event
Free

Wonderland Christmas at The Vyne

Experience Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass this Christmas at The Vyne!

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
Activity
From £20

The Little Green Boat Company - Marlow

Family fun on the River Thames! Rent electric and rowing boats from Higginson Park, Marlow. Seats 8, hourly or half-day rentals. Book online for 10% off!

Activity
From £80

North Hants Golf Club

Our superbly presented golf course and excellent clubhouse will ensure your golf day is a memorable one.