Things to do in Sheffield with kids


Nestled in South Yorkshire, this vibrant city offers a blend of industrial heritage and modern charm. Wander through its historic streets, marvel at iconic landmarks like the imposing cathedral, and immerse yourself in cultural treasures at renowned museums and galleries.

Don't miss the bustling markets teeming with local delights or the scenic parks perfect for a leisurely stroll. From the dynamic nightlife to the breathtaking views from hilltops, there's something for every traveler to discover and enjoy.

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The National Videogame Museum
Attraction
Adults £14

The National Videogame Museum

The National Videogame Museum collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets videogames for everyone. Forever.

Sheffield Winter Garden
Attraction
Free

Sheffield Winter Garden

One of the largest glasshouses to be built in the UK during the last hundred years and has created a stunning green world with more than 2,500 plants.

Attraction
Free

The Peace Gardens

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

Attraction
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.

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Foundry Climbing

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

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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.

The Climbing Works
Activity
Adults £4.50

The Climbing Works

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

Attraction
Free

Bishops' House

Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops' House is both a museum and Sheffield's best preserved timber framed building.

Activity
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.

Attraction
Free

Graves Park

At 248 acres, including the Animal Farm, Graves Park is the largest park in Sheffield, embracing an impressive variety of contrasting features

Activity
From £1

Funstation Sheffield

Funstation Sheffield, Meadowhall, is a vibrant family amusement arcade full of fun-packed activities and Hologate VR suitable for all. Fun Starts Here!

Magna Science Adventure Centre
Attraction
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.

Activity
From £50

Abbeydale Golf Club

Abbeydale provides a memorable golfing experience for players of all handicaps and retains some of the best views of the Derbyshire countryside.

Our Cow Molly Dairy Farm & Ice Cream Shop
Attraction
Free

Our Cow Molly Dairy Farm & Ice Cream Shop

Come to to the farm for an ice cream cone or an ice cream sundae! Sit in our ice cream parlour or just pop in and pick up some ice cream in a tub.