Days Out in Northamptonshire near me

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Abington Museum
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Abington Museum
It is an excellent place to visit if you are out with your family or if you are interesting in exploring things like the domestic life in the town, our costume collection or our displays about the Northamptonshire Regiment. Highlights are: The history of the Northamptonshire Regiment Northampton Life Rolling programme...
Abington Park
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Abington Park
Abington Park is Northampton's oldest and most popular park. It contains many fine features including Abington Park Museum, sports facilities, a cafe, flower displays, lakes, and a garden for the blind. Beneath the surface lies the archaeological remains of the old medieval village. Find out more below. Abington Park is Northampton's most...
Adrenaline Alley
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Adrenaline Alley
Adrenaline alley is the UK`s largest indoor urban sports centre offering facilities for BMX, SK8 Board, Blades, MTB, Scooters and more Admission: Must be a member. Charges from £6.    Opening Times:  Building 3 will only open from 4:30pm on Weekdays and is closed  Wednesdays outside of Northamptonshire...
APETHORPE PALACE
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APETHORPE PALACE
Among England's greatest country houses, Apethorpe Palace holds a particularly important place in English history because of its ownership by,  and role in, entertaining Tudor and Stuart monarchs. Elizabeth I once owned the building, which she had inherited from  Henry VIII. For a period, Apethorpe was a royal palace lived in...
Aquatic Playground
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Aquatic Playground
The Wellingborough Aquatic Playground was built as a public park with a difference. It has sprays, squirts, mists and sheets of water and is perfect for children to have fun in the sun on a hot day. It is located on Wellingborough's Embankment (turn right at the roundabout on the A509 when you first get to the town... straight on would...
Barnwell Country Park
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Barnwell Country Park
Located in the heart of the Nene Valley, 15 hectares of lakes, riverbank and meadows to explore, close to the historic market town of Oundle. With three way marked waterside trails, numerous picnic spots, a wealth of wildlife and facilities, Barnwell Country Park is a great place for a family day out. ?Barnwell Country Park comprises 37 acres of...
Berzerk Leisure Ltd - Northampton
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Berzerk Leisure Ltd - Northampton
Berzerk has been in existence since 1994 and we were the first Activity Centre to open in Northampton. We have had literally thousands of children visit us since we opened and we pride ourselves on the fact that we are always trying to incorporate something new every year. At Berzerk we offer: Ample free parking Large seating...
Billing Aquadrome - Northamptonshire
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Billing Aquadrome - Northamptonshire
A great way to spend the day whilst at Billing Aquadrome, the Funfair! Spin on the Twister, whoosh round the track on the Runaway Train or sail the seven seas on the Pirate ship there's lots of family fun. Rides include:     Mini Jets     Dodgems     'Run away train' Rollercoaster    ...
Billing Go Karting
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Billing Go Karting
Our 300 metre all weather floodlit tarmac circuit is set in the idyllic  grounds of Billing Aquadrome and offers a high speed go karting  experience for all the family. We are Located 10 minutes from the  centre of Northampton and 5 minutes from M1 Jct 15a. Admission: From £12.95 with several options available....
Brampton Valley Way
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Brampton Valley Way
The Brampton Valley Way is a 14-mile rail trail built on the way of the former Northampton to Market Harborough Railway in Northamptonshire. Take a train ride along a short section of the line at the former Pitsford and Brampton station. Cycle to Brixworth Country Park Park Information 14 miles (22.5 km) of linear park linking Northampton and...
Brixworth Country Park
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Brixworth Country Park
Developed with Millennium Commission funding, the park is a national showpiece for accessible countryside – providing access for all irrespective of physical or mental ability and social or cultural background.  Play Enjoy the play area and have a go on the zip line. See who can go the highest on the climbing wall. Take a walk...
Bugtopia
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Bugtopia
Bugtopia is an Exciting Exploration of the Wonderful World of Wildlife. Bring the whole family to join in the fun with a variety of scheduled activities, including:     Face to Face and Hands on Interaction with all our Creatures     A friendly and in depth talk with our in house handler, where everyone can learn...
Bumblebees Playhouse - Brackley
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Bumblebees Playhouse - Brackley
EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE! FAMILY OWNED! PARTY DISCOUNT: Book your party and pay your deposit BEFORE 31st May 2011 and GET A 10% DISCOUNT on your chosen party package. DISCOUNT ENTRY TODAY: Mention this website offer today (Monday 25th April) and get entrance for only £2.00 before 3pm. MEMBERSHIP: Ideal for regular visitors, or for...
Burnums Farmyard Friends
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Burnums Farmyard Friends
Loads of  farm friends and animals to see you can pet them and help to bottle feed. You can also enjoy tractor rides round the farm with a picnic area, Open March till October. During your visit the choice is yours, to maybe bottle-feed the lambs or even handle a baby chick You may decide to take a tractor ride, But Hold on Tight it may...
Catanger Llamas
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Catanger Llamas
Established in 1995, Catanger Llamas is in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside, often referred to as the county of 'squires and spires' with idyllic villages and beautiful rolling countryside, unspoilt and blissfully quiet. Although you can't actually ride them, these lovely pack animals will willingly carry your rucksack whilst you...
Cheeky Monkees - Corby
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Cheeky Monkees - Corby
Cheeky Monkees Corby, was set up by friends Justine Fargnoli and Sharon Moffatt, to provide a much needed indoor play facility for the area. Opened in 2005 Justine and Sharon both from Corby, felt there wasn’t anything in their home town or locally, that provided a safe, clean and fun indoor environment that they could enjoy with their...
CHICHELE COLLEGE
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CHICHELE COLLEGE
Located in the attractive Northamptonshire market town of Higham Ferrers, Chichele College is a rare surviving example of a chantry college. It was founded in 1422 by the locally born Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury. Such colleges, common in England in the 14th and 15th centuries, were groups of priests who shared a communal life which...
Corby Boating Lake
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Corby Boating Lake
Corby Boating Lake was constructed in the early 70's. It is a lovely facility at the heart of the town. The lake can boast a wide range of geese, ducks, water fowl and our residential swans. The recent environmental project has improved fishing stocks. There are also herons, gulls and kingfishers that visit the lake along with a host of woodland...
Corby East Midlands International Swimming Pool
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Corby East Midlands International Swimming Pool
Welcome to Corby East Midlands International Pool. We offer a wide range of facilities from Swimming to Health and Fitness. The Swimming Pool has state of the art moving floors and boom.  This offers a greater flexible pool area, allowing activities and swimming to take place in a versatile leisure environment.
Coton Manor
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Coton Manor
This peaceful ten acre garden occupies a hillside position extending down from the 17th century manor house, constructed of mellow Northamptonshire stone. Landscaped on different levels, it comprises a series of distinctive smaller gardens, providing variety and interest throughout the season, and enhanced by flowing streams, fountains and ponds....
Danes Camp Leisure Centre
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Danes Camp Leisure Centre
Leisure Pool with beach entry, flume and water features, sports hall, climbing wall and cr¨che. Gym and fitness classes also available.
Daventry Country Park
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Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park - History Daventry Country Park was created in 1968 as part of the nationwide Countryside Act. This movement sought to provide communities with green spaces to use and enjoy. The reservoir (130 acres of open water) was dug out and completed in 1804, taking eight years to finish. The original purpose of the reservoir was...
Daventry Leisure Centre
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Daventry Leisure Centre
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ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
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ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire. The places where her body rested during the journey south to its tomb in Westminster Abbey were marked by stone crosses. The stately triangular Geddington cross, with its canopied statues surmounted by a slender hexagonal...
Fermyn Woods Country Park
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Fermyn Woods Country Park
Situated in the heart of the Rockingham Forest, the park offers access to fantastic woodlands, meadows, thickets, marshes and ponds to explore. Fermyn Woods Country Park is great for wildlife spotting and fishing in a diverse landscape of meadows, marshes, forest and ponds. Climb on the giant red kite and scramble like a squirrel on the wild...
Fuzzy Ed's @ The Priory - Wellingborough
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Fuzzy Ed's @ The Priory - Wellingborough
Fuzzy Ed’s Fun House is a soft play area for ages 0-12 years! Children must be under 4ft 9 and supervised at all times! We have a baby area which caters for children 0-4 years and the older section for children aged 5-12 years old! The Fun House is attached to a fantastic family dining pub. Our friendly atmosphere is a highlight of...
GP Karting
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GP Karting
Imagine yourself in a Formula 1 racing car, dressed in race suit, crash helmet and gloves. The red lights are on, the tension is mounting, engines are revving, the lights turn to green, and you're off! Fulfilling your dreams with the excitement and safety of indoor karting
Harrington Aviation Museum
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Harrington Aviation Museum
Housed in the original Group Operations Building on the site of USAAF Station 179, the CARPETBAGGER AVIATION MUSEUM offers a rare look at life on the top secret base of the 801st / 492nd American Eighth Air Force Bomb Group during World War II. Photographs, maps, exhibits and unique film footage describe the secret missions flown by Harrington...
Holdenby Falconry Centre
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Holdenby Falconry Centre
The Falconry Centre contains many species of birds of prey, flown by the resident Falconer. Some of the beautiful birds are pictured below. There may be a chance to fly them yourself.The Centre is run by Icarus Falconry Ltd, who organise all private bookings Icarus Falconry provides the very best in Bird of Prey Experiences,...
Hullabaloo play
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Hullabaloo play
    They can drop in to play. Our expansive play frame area gives your children an exciting and safe place to really kick off some steam. Our stylish play area features 3 different slides and masses of activities you won't find anywhere else. If children need a helping hand from their adult carer, we always welcome you onto...
Irchester Country Park
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Irchester Country Park
This former ironstone quarry has a wonderful children's play area as well as a network of long and short trails through 83 hectares of mixed woodland. The park is home to the Quarryman's Rest Cafe, Jungle Parc UK and the Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway museum. Irchester Country Park has an adventure course with zip lines, a play area and a network...
Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum
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Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum
Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum  is home to a collection of exhibits and industrial artifacts, which include, steam and diesel locomotives ,  a lifesize diorama of a quarry , along with many other interesting displays. Admission: Free Entry Membership: Adult £10 Child or senior £8 Family £20...
Jungle Parc Wellingborough
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Jungle Parc Wellingborough
Outdoor fun and adventure for the whole family in an exciting and safe environment! We have two courses, Adventurer Course for age 4+ and Explorer Course for teens and adults. Jungle Parc is located in the lovely Irchester Country Park! Its only 20 minutes from Northampton and 30 minutes from Milton Keynes. This former ironstone quarry has a...
Kids Play
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Kids Play
There’s no better place for a Children’s party in Kettering than Kids Play. Come and visit us at Kids Play Kettering we would love to see you.   There’s hours of indoor fun for kids of all ages.  Come and explore our giant play structure, tangle tower, climbing wall, drop slide and dodgems – every...
KIRBY HALL
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KIRBY HALL
Kirby Hall is one of England’s greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses, once owned by Sir Christopher Hatton, Lord Chancellor to Queen Elizabeth I. Although this vast mansion is partly roofless, the walls show the exceptionally rich decoration that proclaims that its successive owners were always at the forefront of new ideas about...
Laser Adventure Northampton
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Laser Adventure Northampton
Laser Adventure Northampton hosts a new set of outdoor laser tag arenas based in south Northamptonshire. A number of themed arenas provide you with plenty of fun and excitement during your visit. Our laser equipment is perfect for days out, birthday parties, business and corporate, schools and youth groups as well as hen/stag dos. Laser...
Laser Maze
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Laser Maze
Laser Maze offers you the ultimate laser tag game. Using state-of- the-art, computer controlled equipment, you try to score points by  shooting your opponents with our high-tech lasers. You can deactivate  other players for a short time and you can even earn extra points by  deactivating the bases inside the arena (but be...
Laser Zap Attack
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Laser Zap Attack
We welcome bookings for groups, walk-ins, private parties and team- building events.Come down and have some great fun battling friends  and colleagues in our newly designed, purpose built laser maze.WE ARE  NOW INTRODUCING A LASER TAG LEAGUE, where teams compete  eachothers please phone or drop by for an application. ...
Magnolia Studios
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Magnolia Studios
Come along to spacious and friendly studio and enjoy a fun and creative session painting pottery in Northampton.  You can also make your own fashion jewellery and silver jewellery. We run regular workshops and classes for adults and children, or you can select something to make from our ready craft menu. Or, for a special treat, you...
New York Thunderbowl
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New York Thunderbowl
New York Thunderbowl is one of the biggest leisure centre’s in Kettering. Located just off Junction 7 on the A14. With 16 lanes  of tenpin bowling, American Pool lounge and Fat Franks Restaurant  and Take Away food outlet you will find everything you need for  a great day out. Admission: Adult Junior 1 Game ...
Northampton and Lamport Railway
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Northampton and Lamport Railway
The Northampton & Lamport Railway is a steam and heritage diesel operated tourist railway located in the Northamptonshire countryside just 5 miles from Northampton, within easy reach of the motorway network. Just click on the signal, heading or totem to move around the site.
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
A visit to Northampton Museum and Art Gallery will give you the opportunity to explore the amazing shoe collection recognised as a collection of national importance. You can also find out about the history of Northampton and see our excellent art and ceramics collection. Opening Times: Tuesday to Saturday 10am -...
Northampton Trampoline Centre
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Northampton Trampoline Centre
Northamptonshire Trampoline Gymnastics Academy (NTGA) is one of the fastest growing sports clubs in Northamptonshire and is a premier  club in the UK, with a world class coaching team producing success at  Regional, National, European, World and Olympic level. Admission: Last known prices, waiting for updates: Adult £7 ...
Ock 'n' Dough
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Ock 'n' Dough
BAZZ AND JAZZ PLAY ZONE - Indoor Play Building OPENING TIMES Monday - Friday 9am - 8pm. Saturday 12noon - 10pm. Sunday 12noon - 8pm. PARENT & TODDLERS Monday - Friday 9am - 12noon. PARTIES Standard children's party with playtime & food included £5.99 per child. Mega party ...
Old Dairy Farm Centre
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Old Dairy Farm Centre
The Old Dairy Farm Centre is located in the picturesque village of Upper Stowe in Northamptonshire, just off the A5 between Weedon & Towcester and only 10 minutes from junction 16 of the M1. We offer our visitors a unique selection of shops and crafts, a fabulous restaurant & tea room, ample free car parking with access for coaches,...
Paul's Pirates - Wellington
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Paul's Pirates - Wellington
We are a family run business with a fun filled pirate ship for children to play on - including a ball pool, 2 slides, swings ropes, mangle, stepping stones, shooting canons, rope bridge and much more! (built by softset) We also provide hot and cold food for both adults and children including healthier options such as fruit, still drinks, cereal...
Potz Ceramic Studio
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Potz Ceramic Studio
Potz Ceramic Studio, based at Billing Garden Village in Northampton is an excellent place to try out a new hobby. We provide ceramic plates, moneyboxes, figures, mugs etc, the paint and stamps that you may use to create your own masterpiece. Potz friendly staff are always pleased to give advice and guidance on how to get the best results and there...
Riverside Hub
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Riverside Hub
We've built the UK's largest indoor soft play centre right here in Northampton.Both children and adults can enjoy a unique  experience, with our state-of-the-art soft play facilities,  unique crooked house toddler village, sensory room featuring  the latest specialist equipment, huge climbing tree, go-karts,  bungee...
Rockingham Forest
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Rockingham Forest
The Rockingham Forest is an area of some 200 square miles in North-East Northamptonshire, lying between the Rivers Welland and Nene and the towns of Stamford and Kettering. It has a rich and varied landscape, with farmland, open pasture, pockets of woodland and villages built from local stone. Today the Forest offers visitors plenty of routes for...
Roobarb and Kustard Ceramics Cafe
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Roobarb and Kustard Ceramics Cafe
Roobarb & Kustard Ceramics Cafe is conveniently located in the centre of Northampton and provides a friendly, relaxed and creative atmosphere for all of the family to enjoy. Our Cafe is just the place for friends, family and colleagues to meet and enjoy creative time together- absolutely no experience is necessary and it's suitable for all...
Rookery Open Farm
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Rookery Open Farm
An interesting fun-filled and educational time awaits you at Rookery Open Farm. A safe, clean environment, mainly under cover has been created on this commercial sheep and cattle farm for families and schools to enjoy themselves whilst learning about farming methods. Visitors can have close contact with a large variety of animals, in the many...
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
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RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597. It is a testament to Tresham’s Roman Catholicism: the number three, symbolising the Holy Trinity, is apparent everywhere. There are three floors, trefoil windows and three triangular gables on each...
Salcey Forest
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Salcey Forest
Salcey Forest is an oasis of nature and history only 7 miles from the centre of Northampton. Whether you want a family day out, a chance to see the wildlife of the forest, or just to pop in for a cup of tea in these beautiful surroundings, Salcey Forest has it all. For bird's-eye views - ascend the all-ability Tree Top Way and see Salcey from a...
Si5 Spymissions - Northampton
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Si5 Spymissions - Northampton
Si5 Spymissions Northampton is a BRAND NEW Action Adventure Centre. Your Mission: to infiltrate the ship and stop the terrorists from launching the missile without being caught! The mission ends with an adrenalin pumping escape - you and your friends will feel like real spies! Using the DAHV (Dynamic Armoured Hover Vehicle) you will fly to the...
Silverstone
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Silverstone
There's far more to Silverstone than you may imagine. Take a look at some of the activities below to understand that Silverstone really  does offer something for everyone. Admission: Tour from £30 per person    Opening Times:  Check online or contact to arrange as varies wildly. Tours held regularly,...
Silverstone Interactive Museum
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Silverstone Interactive Museum
Suit up for an interactive British motorsport experience What's included Admission to the Silverstone Interactive Museum Admission to the outdoor Heritage Track Trail (weather permitting)     Explore British motorsport past, present and future at the Silverstone Interactive Museum     Take a fascinating journey...
Soft Play 4 Tots - Northampton
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Soft Play 4 Tots - Northampton
Soft Play 4 Tots Indoor Play Centre in Northampton for children 0-4 yrs. Softplay shapes and ride-ons have become extremely popular in recent times. Soft-play toys help promote children’s all-round development through imaginative play by climbing and balancing in a safe environment whilst interacting and socialising with other children....
Sol Central
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Sol Central
The Northamptonshire Leisure and Entertainment complex, with everything you need for a good time under one roof. Come and see the cinema, hotel, bars, casino, health clubs, restaurants and more, all conveniently located with parking in the centre of Northampton.
Splash Leisure Pool
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Splash Leisure Pool
Splash Leisure Pool is managed by CCP (Cultural Community Partnerships) for East Northamptonshire Council The pools at Splash offer all ages the chance to enjoy the water. Whether it's our toddler sessions in the learner pool, enjoying the joys of the beach area with fun water features, or a quick go on our slide to lane swimming in the 25...
Stanwick Lakes
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Stanwick Lakes
Stanwick Lakes is a unique 750acre countryside attraction and nature reserve in the heart of Northamptonshire's beautiful Nene Valley, and is widely considered to be one of the region's most imaginative outdoor activity destinations. It offers the best of both worlds: extensive play areas to keep adventurous families entertained for hours, and for...
Stoke Bruerne Treasure Trail
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Stoke Bruerne Treasure Trail
This Trail is just under two miles in length and should take about two hours, depending on refreshment stops.Stoke Bruerne is one of the  most popular spots on the Grand Union Canal The canal bisects and  dominates the pretty village.  Admission: £6.99 per Trail (not per person). One Trail booklet recommended  ...
Sywell Aviation Museum
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Sywell Aviation Museum
Sywell Aviation Museum (SAM) is a voluntary, non-profit-making organisation which aims to preserve the history of Sywell Aerodrome and Northamptonshire's rich aviation heritage from the early days of aviation to the Second World War and beyond. SAM began life in 1998 and the Museum building was opened in 2001 by the legendary aviator Alex...
Sywell Country Park
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Sywell Country Park
Sywell Country Park offers meadowland and lakeside walks, with a small arboretum of exotic trees and Edwardian buildings still surviving from its past role as a water supply reservoir with a water works heritage trail to guide you round. Play in the sand and water themed play areas or tumble in the tots soft play area Climb through the tunnels...
Telford Lodge
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Telford Lodge
PLAYZONE (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES Daily 12noon - 10pm. CHARGES Free of charge. We are children friendly and have both the indoor Playzone and outdoor play area for the youngsters to amuse themselves. There are windows in the restaurant to view the Playzone. 
Tenpin Northampton
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Tenpin Northampton
When it comes to bowling at Northampton, we're the experts. At Tenpin you'll find plenty of lanes where you can show off your strike to your friends, family or colleagues. We offer children, teen and adult parties, corporate celebrations, great nights out and cures for boredom, as well as tasty food and refreshing drinks from our Beach Road...
The Lost City Adventure Golf
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The Lost City Adventure Golf
The Lost City Adventure Golf - the start of YOUR epic adventure!  No need to book if less than 10 in your group, just come down and  play!Now open in the Cornerhouse, Nottingham two separate 18 hole  indoor adventure golf courses - Sacred Skull Pass and Temple Trail!Test  your skill and win a piece of "Inca Gold"...
The Newark Treasure Trail
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The Newark Treasure Trail
Newark is a historic market town with a fantastic cobbled market place  surrounded by imposing buildings. The town sits on the River Trent, as  does the formidable 12th Century Newark Castle. Along this circular Trail  you will take in the town itself as well as explore along the river and  step back in time at the castle. ...
The Oundle Treasure Trail
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The Oundle Treasure Trail
This is a Treasure Trail of two parts. Starting at Barnwell Country  Park it takes you into the fascinating old town of Oundle with its  quaint streets and famous school. It then leaves the town behind  and explores the country pathways along the lovely River Nene,  passing Oundle Mill before returning to the Country Park...
The Pinnacle
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The Pinnacle
Established in July 2010 through the relentless determination of our  MD, Simon, The Pinnacle has set the standard for climbing centres in  the heart of England.Offering not only a great selection of routes on  60 lines ranging from beginner friendly F2 to pro-challenging F8a+,  the centre also houses a dedicated bouldering...
The Race Club UK
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The Race Club UK
From cork screw turns and hairpins, to the big sweeping bend that  takes you up 'Damon Hill'. The challenging hairpin that leads you  back down through to Monaco tunnel is a unique track feature! Admission: Over 8s from £15 Over 14s from £20 Race Cob Membership from £30    Opening Times:  ...
The Warren
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The Warren
FUN FACTORY - (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Saturday & Sunday 12noon - 6pm. CHARGES    Playtime: Free to enter, must be supervised by parents.
Tiger Indoor Play - Daventry
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Tiger Indoor Play - Daventry
Established as Tigers Indoor Play in August 2013, this children’s indoor soft play centre underwent an immense overhaul by its new owners in early 2014. The refurbishment included an investment of over £60,000 in new play equipment and furniture. Now proud to be one of the region’s largest children’s indoor play...
Top Lodge - Fineshade Wood
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Top Lodge - Fineshade Wood
Top Lodge, Fineshade Wood is a fantastic day out for families and wildlife lovers alike. There are lots of places to explore, cycle round and play in. You can build dens, look out for forest animals, or if you are really adventurous, visit our Tree House play area, tucked away in the wood. Next to the visitor centre is the Oak Leaf play area...
Towcester Centre for Leisure
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Towcester Centre for Leisure
Welcome to Towcester Centre for Leisure where you can swim, ride the flumes, surf the waves and work out all under one roof. The wide range of activities available ensures there is something for you - whatever your age or ability. Choose to train in the Competition Pool, learn to swim with a course of Swim Life swimming lessons, or simply make...

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WACKY WAREHOUSE - Rushden - Needle & Awl
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WACKY WAREHOUSE - Rushden - Needle & Awl
We have a new style 'Adult  Friendly' Wacky Warehouse, with comfy seating, a stylish coffee bar  and a noticeable lack of children's music!  This is a large, comfortable family pub with a Wacky Warehouse for the children.  The Wacky is an indoor facility with many exciting play areas.  Wacky Warehouse at the Needle &...
WACKY WAREHOUSE @ Northampton Millers - The Quays
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WACKY WAREHOUSE @ Northampton Millers - The Quays
There is an indoor 'Wacky Warehouse' for the younger family members which has some of the best play facilities in the area.  WACKY WAREHOUSE(Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Daily 12noon - 6pm.Last admission 1 hour before closing. TOTS TIME    Monday - Friday 9.30am - 3pm.Exclusive to under 5s, term...
WACKY WAREHOUSE Lakeside
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WACKY WAREHOUSE Lakeside
 There are indoor and outdoor play areas for the younger visitors, the Wacky is a purpose built building with safe play equipment for kids under 4ft 9ins tall.  This will guarantee hours of fun and a well earned break for the parents!  See you soon. WACKY WAREHOUSE - Indoor Play Building - for children up to 4ft 9ins tall...
Wellingborough Museum
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Wellingborough Museum
The charity is called the Winifred Wharton Trust. It holds the lease on  the building called Dulley's Baths (because it was built as a swimming  pool in 1892). Admission: Free to visit.    Opening Times:  Monday to Saturday 10am to 4.30pm Closed Sundays. Open Bank Holiday Mondays.
West Lodge Farm Park
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West Lodge Farm Park
Here at West Lodge Farm Park, children of all ages can meet and learn about our range of farm animals, including many rare breeds, handle the fluffy young chicks, rabbits and guinea pigs in Cuddle Corner and laugh at the antics of our pygmy goats on Goat Mountain. You can feed the ducks, groom a pony, watch and get involved in the ever popular...
Whilton Mill
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Whilton Mill
Located within the heart of the Shires, Whilton Mill was established  in 1991 and is a treasure trove of events and activities. Surrounded  by beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, the 16th Century Mill  House offers a great choice for both corporate and social events. Our Mill is complete with water wheel and from the...
Wicksteed Park - Kettering
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Wicksteed Park - Kettering
Wicksteed Park is based in Kettering, Northamptonshire and the large 147 acre ground is a wonderful mix of rides, attractions and beautiful countryside and wildlife. Wicksteed also boasts two private function rooms, ideal for weddings , private functions and corporate hire in the Northamptonshire and Midlands region. One of the first...

northamptonshire.pngWelcome to the beautiful county of Northamptonshire. If you need child friendly ideas where to take the kids, kids days out, or fun things to do with the kids in Northamptonshire then we can help. We have family pubs with kids play areas, soft play areas, indoor play areas, outdoor play areas, playgrounds, aquariums, castles, stately homes, children's clubs such as Scouts, Cubs, Beavers, Brownies, Guides, youth clubs, activity centres, Air, Sea, Army Cadets, and all in Northamptonshire. We list children's entertainers in Northamptonshire if you are planning a birthday, cinema, theatre, petting zoo, animal farms, children's farms, leisure hire, museum and art gallery, nature areas such as parks, and countryside walks and beaches. We have kids activities related to outdoor pursuits and sports such as swimming, ice skating, ten pin bowling and football centres. We list theme parks and Adventure Parks in Northamptonshire. If you are looking for zoos with more exotic animals then we have them. Don't forget to look at the nearby counties of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire,  to see what they can offer you. We have days out with the kids in Northamptonshire in and near :- Corby, Cottingham, Daventry, Earlstrees Industrial Estate, East Carlton, Great Oakley, Gretton, Irchester, Kettering, Middleton, Northampton, Rockingham, Rushden, Stanion, Wellingborough.

Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or N'hants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). It has borders with Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire (including the Borough of Milton Keynes), Oxfordshire, and Lincolnshire (England's shortest county boundary: 19 metres). The county town is Northampton.