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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Shepton Mallet Lido
Activity
Adults £5

Shepton Mallet Lido

Heated outdoor pools, perfect for a lovely swim in the fresh air during the summer season. Drinks and snacks available.

Attraction
Adults £18

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

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

Greenbank Heated Outdoor Pool
Activity
Adults £5.60

Greenbank Heated Outdoor Pool

At Greenbank Swimming Pool, we pride ourselves on creating a fun and friendly environment for families and friends to enjoy.

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.

Activity
From £4.50

Inspired

With so many craft projects to choose from, visit Inspired and let your imagination run wild. There is something for everyone!

Attraction
Adults £8.99

Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum

This museum illustrates the amazing world of radio and television and their programmes since the 1920s to the present.

Attraction
From £5

Hestercombe Gardens

Discover things to do in the Somerset gardens at Hestercombe. Featuring a collection of gardens that spans three centuries of history.

Attraction
Free

Fancys Family Farm

This is a community farm on Portland in Dorset and is the home to the only flock of rare breed Portland Sheep on Portland.

Attraction
Adults £9

Prior Park Landscpae Garden

Discover Bath's hidden oasis. Wander lush landscapes, marvel at Georgian architecture, and enjoy serene lakes. A perfect blend of nature and history awaits

Attraction
Free

Ilminster Arts Centre

A multi-arts venue in a historic church. Enjoy world-class musicians, wonderful art exhibitions and a range of art and craft classes for all abilities.

Activity
Adults £5

Portishead Open Air Pool

Staffed almost entirely by volunteers, the pool is fully operational thanks to the hearts and minds of the people.

Attraction
Adults £7.50

Bath Abbey

A majestic English Gothic masterpiece, Bath's iconic abbey boasts stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant religious and cultural significance.

Attraction
Free

Pulteney Bridge

Elegant Georgian bridge over the River Avon in Bath, adorned with shops, offering picturesque views and architectural charm, a must-visit landmark.