Things to do in South Yorkshire with kids


Discover Sheffield's industrial legacy and vibrant museums. Hike the Peak District's scenic trails, or visit Magna Science Adventure Centre for family fun. Delve into history at Wentworth Woodhouse, a grand country house, or Rotherham Minster, a Gothic masterpiece.

Enjoy Yorkshire Wildlife Park's exotic animals, or explore the Tropical Butterfly House. South Yorkshire offers a captivating blend of cityscapes, nature, and historical charm.

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Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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Adults from £12

Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Yorkshire Wildlife Park is the UK's No.1 Walk-through Wildlife Park Adventure, with over 300 different animals!

Pottering Around

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From £3.50

Pottering Around

We are a ceramics studio based in Chapeltown, Sheffield, where you can come along and paint your own pot in a relaxing environment.

Wentworth Woodhouse

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Adults £10

Wentworth Woodhouse

Wentworth Woodhouse is one of the finest and grandest Georgian houses in England and at 606 ft, is famously considered to have the longest facade.

Magna Science Adventure Centre

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Adults £13.95

Magna Science Adventure Centre

A hands-on experience packed with interactive exhibits. Explore the wonders of science and technology in our four pavilions Air, Earth, Fire and Water.

Kelham Island Museum
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Adults £6

Kelham Island Museum

Located in one of the citys oldest industrial districts, the museum stands on a man-made island over 900 years old.

Doncaster Greyhound Racing
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Doncaster Greyhound Racing

Whether you're with friends or family, our high-quality facilities are a great way to enjoy the exciting sport of dog racing.

The Climbing Works

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Adults £4.50

The Climbing Works

The Worlds best bouldering wall in the heart of the UK's Climbing City.

Foundry Climbing

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Foundry Climbing

Indoor climbing, junior clubs, birthday parties, and coaching.

The Peace Gardens
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Free

The Peace Gardens

The Peace Gardens are an award winning public space situated along Pinstone Street, Sheffield.

Owlerton Greyhound Stadium
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Owlerton Greyhound Stadium

Yorkshire's premier Greyhound race track, with racing on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights. We also have daytime meetings every Monday and Thursday.

Doncaster Racecourse
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From £25.

Doncaster Racecourse

Doncaster Racecourse is a Group 1 racecourse and one of the oldest for horse racing in Britain, typically hosting 36 race fixtures per year.

Monkey Bizness Sheffield
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Adults from £1.25

Monkey Bizness Sheffield

A venue with huge play frames, games, machines, slides, special areas for toddlers, free wifi and a bright airy cafe serving freshly prepared food.


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