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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Activity
From £40

Army Golf Club

Recognised as one of the top courses in Hampshire. Beginner and seasoned golfer welcome.

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From £6.50

Wycombe Rye Lido

Not just an amazing Lido, there is also a gym with all the latest fitness equipment and an extensive programme of group exercise classes.

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From £30

Canoe and Kayak Adventures

Family Run canoe and kayak /sub Board Rental Business in the Heart of Windsor. We love to assist you with day trips or Camping trips and corporate events

Wycombe Museum
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Free

Wycombe Museum

Wycombe Museum is a family friendly museum that explores the history of Wycombe District and its surrounding areas through hands-on galleries.

Attraction
Free

Cocksherd Wood

Ancient woodland supporting a wide variety of flora and fauna and known locally as Bluebell Wood.

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Adults £13.95

Odds Farm Park

Whatever the season and whatever the weather, youll always find stacks of animal fun, indoor play & outdoor adventure at Odds Farm Park.

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Free

Aesop's Fables Family Half-Term Trail

Join us at Hughenden this October half-term, for a family adventure with interactive activities inspired by the fable-themed plasterwork in our library.

A Nordic Christmas at Hughenden
Event
Free

A Nordic Christmas at Hughenden

Join us this Christmas for a festive family trail based on the Nordic fairy-tale Little Fir Tree, plus storytelling, crafting, choirs and festive food!

Event is on now Ends 3rd January 2025
Whizz Kidz
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Adults from £2.25

Whizz Kidz

Our indoor play areas consist of a giant play frame, toddler play frame, sports arena, bouncy castle, Cannons, Giant Slides, Wow Zone and so much more.

Bowlplex Oxford
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Adults from £5.50

Bowlplex Oxford

Share fun-filled times with family & friends - go bowling! With 24 lanes & fantastic deals on food & drinks.

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Adults from £2.50

Partyman - Oxford

Visit us today for lots of fun and play on our huge themed play structures, football area and fantastic slides! You and your child won't be disappointed.

Waterperry Gardens
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Adults from £6.50

Waterperry Gardens

8 acres of ornamental gardens with a fascinating history, including; Plant Centre, Gift Barn, Gallery, Museum, Teashop and events.

Attraction
Adults £12

Chawton House

Chawton House was owned by Jane Austens brother Edward, and described as the Great House. Discover 400 years of history and stroll through the gardens.

The Sculpture Park
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Adults £10

The Sculpture Park

Britain's most Atmospheric Park with 10 acres and 650 modern and contemporary sculptures to explore.