Things to do in Somerset with kids


Embark on a journey to Somerset, a picturesque county in the heart of the South West, where rolling countryside meets historic charm. Start your adventure at the iconic Glastonbury Tor, shrouded in myth and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Explore the stunning architecture of Wells Cathedral, one of England's most beautiful cathedrals, adorned with intricate carvings and stained glass windows. Don't miss a visit to Cheddar Gorge, Britain's largest gorge, perfect for hiking and cave exploring. And for a taste of tradition, indulge in a cream tea in the quaint village of Dunster, with its medieval castle and charming streets.

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Leigh Woods
Attraction
Free

Leigh Woods

A wilderness of tranquillity set against Brunel's famous suspension bridge.

Great Wood
Attraction
Free

Great Wood

The Quantock Hills softly rise and fall from the north west of Taunton for some 12 miles towards the Bristol Channel.

Activity
Adults £135

Tank School

Were #1 for tank driving experience days.

No 1 Royal Crescent
Attraction
Adults £15.50

No 1 Royal Crescent

Step into Georgian elegance at Bath's No. 1 Royal Crescent. Explore a perfectly preserved townhouse, capturing the opulence of the 18th century.

Activity
From £12.50

Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein

Experience the horror and thrill of Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein, a new immersive attraction in Bath. Dare to enter if you can!

Attraction
Adults £22.45

Wookey Hole Caves

For centuries people have been marvelling at these astounding caves and their natural beauty.

Fashion Museum
Attraction
Adults £11

Fashion Museum

Immerse in sartorial history! Explore diverse collections, from regal garments to contemporary fashion, showcasing style evolution over centuries.

Roman Baths
Attraction
Adults £24.50

Roman Baths

Step back in time at Bath's ancient baths. Immerse in Roman history, marvel at well-preserved artifacts, and soak in the unique, atmospheric ambiance.

The Exmoor Pony Centre
Attraction

The Exmoor Pony Centre

Charity run business promoting and protecting the rare-breed Exmoor Pony.

Strawberry Line
Attraction
Free

Strawberry Line

A wonderful project that aims to transform old railway track into a green traffic-free corridor from the Mendips to the sea.

Yeovil Railway Centre
Attraction
Adults £8

Yeovil Railway Centre

Yeovil Railway Centre has steam train days, visits from main line engines for servicing, special events and a well stocked shop.

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
Attraction
Adults £18

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Family-owned zoo set on a working farm in 100 acres of beautiful Somerset countryside.