Animal Farms in Scottish Borders

More Info Lochcarron of Scotland Visitor Centre Weavers of the world's largest range of Pure New Wool Tartans. Working mill, museum and visitor centre. Internationally renowned, the demand for our products led us to win the coveted "Gold Award for Export Achievement" from the British Knitting and Clothing Export Council. Our clients are some of the most famous in the world of...

More Info Bowhill House and County Estate Bowhill sits at the heart of an energetic country estate amidst the magical scenery of the Yarrow and Ettrick valleys to which we offer our visitors the warmest of welcomes. Much of the best of all that is Bowhill comes together in the Courtyard. Refresh yourself with home baking in our licensed Minstrel Tearoom, visit the historic Victorian...

More Info Thirlestane Castle Discover The Magic of Thirlestane Castle Set in the Scottish Borders at Lauder, Thirlestane Castle has its origins in the 13th century. It was rebuilt as the Maitland family home in 1590 and greatly enhanced by the Duke of Lauderdale in the 1670s. In 1840, it was extended and refurbished with the addition of two new wings. The Maitlands are a...

More Info Jedforest Deer & Farm Park The Great Value Family Day Out near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. Nestling in the Jed Valley with views over the Cheviot Hills, Jedforest Deer & Farm Park is set in the rolling countryside of the Scottish Borders. With hills, streams and woods to explore, animals of all shapes and sizes to discover, and places to play, relax and refuel,...

More Info Kailzie Gardens Situated 2.5 miles from Peebles town centre on the B7062, Kailzie Gardens in the Scottish Borders are open 7 days a week throughout the year. In their seasons, including the display of Snowdrops, Daffodils and sheets of Bluebells, the Gardens provide a rich variety of colour and charm for both the keen gardener, and for the visitor simply...

More Info Neidpath Castle The castle was probably built by Sir Simon Fraser of Oliver Castle (East Lothian) beteen 1263 and 1266 while he held the office of High Sheriff of Tweeddale. The castle was acquired by the Hays of Yester who rebuilt the structure c. 1370. It was held by them until when it was bought by William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry from the first John...

More Info Floors Castle Floors Castle has been home to my family and to my predecessors since the house was built by William Adam for the 1st Duke of Roxburghe in 1721. What you will see here is an evolving story of a house and the impressions left by succeeding generations. The roof alterations by the 2nd Duke, the external remodeling by the 6th Duke and the interior...

More Info Smailholm Tower Set high on a rocky outcrop, Smailholm is a well-preserved 15th century rectangular tower, set within a barmkin wall. It houses an exhibition of tapestries and costume dolls relating to Sir Walter Scott’s Minstrelsy of the Scottish Borders. Location Near Smailholm village, 10km west of Kelso on the A6089 then follow the B6937...

More Info Vogrie Country Park Vogrie offers a haven of tranquillity in the heart of Midlothian's countryside. It retains much of its character as a Victorian parkland estate, with sweeping carriage drives, beautifully landscaped vistas, an original walled garden and the baronial styled Vogrie House

More Info Newbattle Swimming Pool Opening times Monday 09.00 - 22.00 Tuesday 09.00 - 22.00 Wednesday 08.15 - 22.00 Thursday 09.00 - 22.00 Friday 09.00 - 22.00 Saturday 08.30 - 17.00 Sunday 08.00 - 18.00       Public Holidays Facilities and activities available Swimming pool programme 25m swimming pool ...

More Info Dalkeith Country Estate Dalkeith Country Estate is a very special place. Only 5 miles from Edinburgh city centre, Dalkeith Country Estate is your great centre for a fun family day out. The exciting adventure playground has giant slides, tree tip walkways, rope swings and its famous flying fox zip slide. It's not all fast and furious fun, re-charge your batteries...

More Info Heatherslaw Light Railway Lady Augusta was built under contract with the workshops at the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and entered service in 1989. Although she is quite small she has successfully pulled up to 100 passengers a trip for 21 years.  She will continue to haul regular services but the introduction of our new locomotive ”Bunty” has...

More Info ETAL CASTLE Set in the charming village of Etal by a ford over the River Till, this Northumberland castle is the ideal location for a family day out. Built by Robert Manners as a defence against Scots raiders in the mid 14th century, it fell to James IV's invading Scots army in 1513, immediately before their catastrophic defeat at nearby Flodden.  ...

More Info Manderston Manderston is the supreme country house of Edwardian Scotland; the swan-song of its era. A house on which no expense was spared with opulent staterooms, the only silver-staircase in the world and extensive "downstairs" domestic quarters. It stands in 56 acres of formal gardens, with magnificent stables and stunning marble dairy. John...

More Info Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World Why not visit us today for a great day out!  Enter our tropical rainforest paradise and discover… Tropical Rainstorm Experience what a tropical rainstorm is like 1st hand Fish Feeding Animal Handling Join our experts and get the chance to handle tarantulas, snakes and millipedes PLUS many other fascinating daily occurrences...

More Info Elginhaugh Farm - Lasswade Our extensive Menu is packed with delicious pub classics as well as a traditional carvery, served daily, which boasts a fantastic choice of fresh seasonal vegetables, our signature flavoured potatoes and succulent roasted meat joints. Too full after your meal? Why not take a slice of cake home from our famous Cakeaway cabinet to enjoy whenever...

More Info Craig House - Musselburgh Should you wish to take advantage of the warmer days al fresco dining is available. However you can enjoy looking out on the beer garden and play area throughout the year as many of our tables have window views.

More Info Prestongrange Museum Prestongrange is a site of major importance in the story of Scotland's Industrial Revolution. It was the location of a sixteenth-century harbour, a seventeenth-century glass works, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century potteries and a nineteenth/twentieth-century coal mine and brick works. Remnants of these former industries can still be seen, and...

More Info Kidbounce •  Top quality bouncy castles •  Various themes and sizes •  All bouncy castles PIPA tagged •  Prices start at only £50 •  No booking or cancellation fee Bouncy Castles & Inflatables

More Info Museum of Lead Mining HIDDEN TREASURES, Museum of Lead Mining, is a Visit Scotland 4 Star Visitor Attraction set in the picturesque village of Wanlockhead, which at 461m / 1531 feet above sea level is the highest village in Scotland. The village is set amid the Lowther Hills, directly on the Southern Upland Way just minutes from the amazing Mennock Pass, which offers...

More Info Scout Association Scout Association Bonaly Camping & Training Centre, Bonaly Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH13 0EA Tel: 0131 441 1878   Youth & Community Groups

More Info Air Training Corps Air Training Corps Duke Of Edinburgh House, 301, Colinton Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH13 0LA Tel: 0131 310 5226   Youth & Community Groups

More Info Tumble @ Portobello Tumbles at Portobello is our Gymnastics and Softplay Centre. Tumbles is situated right on the beach, along the main Portobello Promenade, with views across the Firth of Forth. Tumbles is the City’s first, purpose-built gymnastics facility and softplay venue. Tumbles caters for all levels and ages, providing coaching programmes from...

More Info Royal Commonwealth Pool - Edinburgh New 25m teaching pool with a moveable floor Improved 50m pool that can be split by a boom into two 25m pools New 25m diving pool with a moveable floor New dry land training area for divers Larger gym with three fitness studios/activity areas New changing village including a family changing area New reception area and cafe New...

More Info Black Hart Edinburgh Tours Descend into Edinburgh’s Legendary Underground City, where a population once lived in utter misery. Black as Satan’s jammies, with a fascinating history to match, this lost metropolis is a sight you will never forget.

More Info The Imagination Workshop - Edinburgh We’ve got everything you and your friends need to have a brilliant time making something special. Drop in for crafty fun at the studio in Edinburgh or sign up for a holiday workshop. Have a crafty partyor let us help make your event extra special.

More Info Tumbles Softplay - Edinburgh We all know how important it is for little ones to play, make friends, be active and tumble around from an early age.  That's why Tumbles softplay is the perfect place to keep your 0 - 5 year olds entertained and let them explore their imaginations in our soft play jungle themed area, designed specially for them. Based within...

More Info RD Bouncy castles We are a professional hirer of inflatables for childrens parties etc. located in Edinburgh. RD Bouncy Castles prides itself on a fast reliable and safety conscious bouncy castle hire service. Please call or visit the website for more information

More Info Our Dynamic Earth - Edinburgh Days out in Scotland don't get much bigger or better than this! As you and your family tour the 14 breath-taking interactive galleries at Our Dynamic Earth, you'll be embarking on the journey of a lifetime. And the good news for the environment is that you and your fellow travellers wont leave a carbon footprint during your epic trip, since no...

More Info The People's Story Museum - Edinburgh The People’s Story explores the lives of Edinburgh’s ordinary people at work and play from the late 18th century to today. Visitors can see displays showing a bookbinder’s workshop, a wartime kitchen and much more, all packed with real objects. You can even see a former jail, an original part of this historic building.

More Info The Museum of Edinburgh The Museum of Edinburgh is the City’s treasure box - a maze of historic rooms crammed full of iconic objects from the Capital’s past. Find out about the history of Edinburgh from the earliest times to the present day. Discover more about the city, its people, crafts and trades and the beautiful objects they created. As the Brass...

More Info Palace of Holyroodhouse - Edinburgh The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence in Scotland of Her Majesty The Queen, stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile against the spectacular backdrop of Arthur's Seat. This fine baroque palace is closely associated with Scotland's rich history. The Palace is perhaps best known as the home of Mary, Queen of Scots, and as the...

More Info Wester Hailes Education Centre - Edinburgh Wester Hailes Education Centre has an extensive recreation and leisure programme which operates 85 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year, offering a variety of casual and coached activities to suit all ages and abilities. The central feature is the leisure pool which consists of a 25m free form swimming pool, encompassing a diving pool with a...

More Info Weans World Screening - Edinburgh As Scotland’s leading independent cinema, Filmhouse is internationally renowned as a venue for dynamic programming and debate and is the most successful outside the BFI Southbank, formerly the National Film Theatre, in London. Our key aim is to challenge, inform and entertain through the delivery of an essential, intelligent and enlightening...

More Info Tenpin Edinburgh Fountain Park When it comes to bowling at Edinburgh Fountain Park, 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...

More Info 287 (Force Edinburgh) Squadron 287 (Force Edinburgh) Squadron 114, Stenhouse Drive, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH11 3HA Tel: 0131 443 0263   Youth & Community Groups

More Info Gorgie City Farm - Edinburgh Gorgie City Farm has been a much-loved part of the local community in Edinburgh for the past 30 years. We are dedicated to inspiring local people and tourists at our farm. We are proud to offer courses in agriculture, gardening and handicrafts for adults and children. We delight in educating and entertaining city kids with hands-on, exciting...

More Info Laser Quest Edinburgh Laser Quest is the world's best known and most exciting brand of Laser Tag game.  Laser Quest was formed in 1988 after many months of research by the directors into the space games market. Trials began at the Manchester site in 1989 with prototype equipment imported from New Zealand. With the Laser Tag concept proven new equipment was...

More Info Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh     See cool rock memorabilia, including an authentic leather jacket worn by Ringo Starr     Get an authentic taste of American cuisine with the burger that started it all for Hard Rock Cafe     Choose a side – no burger's complete without a portion of fries or a tasty side salad Can't stop...

More Info Edinburgh Printmakers Halloween Stories: Bogles, Goblins, Ghouls & Other Creatures of the Night... With storyteller Owen Pilgrim 31 October 2012, 6.30pm, £3 per child Tales of the strange, the unexpected, and of otherworldly beings who haunt our world during the Halloween time. Storyteller Owen Pilgrim delights in telling stories of the natural and...

More Info Edinburgh Afternoon Tea or Gin Afternoon Tea Experience The stage is set for an indulgent afternoon of taking in the breathtaking sights of Scotland’s capital. Combine two quintessentially British classics with an afternoon tea aboard our vintage Routemaster bus here in Edinburgh. Step aboard the enchanting Red Bus Bistro for an afternoon tea like no other. On your cake stand** you will find...

More Info The Royal Edinburgh See Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Britannia and Holyrood Palace with one ticket What's included Fast-track access to Edinburgh Castle Fast-track access to Holyrood Palace Fast-track access to Royal Yacht Britannia Access to the Edinburgh Tour Access to the Majestic Tour Access to the City Sightseeing Tour     Three guided...

More Info Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh Castle dominates the city of Edinburgh like no other castle in Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle is unequalled in the whole of the British Isles. Over one thousand years of history sit on top of the famous Edinburgh rock, and when you see Edinburgh Castle you will understand why over a million visitors a year visit Edinburgh Castle. ...

More Info National War Museum - Edinburgh  This intimate museum, within the battlements of such a strategically-important fortification, reflects the lives of the many thousands of Scots who have been affected by war. The objects, the individual stories and the events which are detailed reveal the extent to which conflict and military service have influenced this proud nation’s...

More Info The Cadies and Witchery Tours - Edinburgh The award-winning Cadies & Witchery Tours invite you to join our fearless phantoms for a suspenseful and mirth-filled tour of Edinburgh's Old Town. Step back a few hundred years as Adam Lyal (deceased) and his spooky chums bring the Capital's grisly past vividly to life.

More Info Camera Obscura and World of Illusions - Edinburgh The Camera Obscura show is a fascinating and highly amusing way to see the city and learn about its history. This unique experience has delighted and intrigued people for over 150 years. It is a 'must' on any visit to Edinburgh. From inside this mysterious Victorian rooftop chamber, you see live moving images of Edinburgh projected onto a viewing...

More Info Historical Walking Tour Edinburgh Meander the medieval grandeur of Edinburgh on a guided history tour What's included 3-hour walking tour to the key sights and historical landmarks of Edinburgh English-speaking live guide     Discover the medieval soul of Edinburgh on a guided walking tour around the city and     Follow your guide's captivating...

More Info Murrayfield Ice Rink - Edinburgh Learn to Skate Session with free tuition from our resident qualified coaches. Private Tuition available. Skate Hire is available with over 1000 pairs ranging from toddlers size 4 to Adult size 14. Safe friendly environment for all ages, particularly youngsters. Cloakroom and locker facilities. Locker keys available from the box office at...

More Info Museum of Childhood - Edinburgh The Museum of Childhood is a fun day out for the whole family. Young people can learn about the children of the past and see a fantastic range of toys and games, while adults enjoy a trip down memory lane. Young people and adults will enjoy finding out about growing up through the ages, from toys and games to health and school days. Hands-on...

More Info Museum on the Mound - Edinburgh Opened in 2006, this fascinating museum takes a fresh look at money – and much, much more. Art & design, technology, crime, trade and security – all feature in the story of money. We are open throughout the year and admission is FREE. We look forward to seeing you!

More Info National Museum of Scotland - Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland has key exhibits from all over Scotland and beyond. Viking brooches, Pictish stones, ancient chessmen, medieval oak carvings, ornate quaichs and Queen Marys clarsach. The unusual, the weird and the wonderful - all under one roof. Theres more Connect with Dolly the sheep, design a robot, test drive a Formula One...

More Info Edinburgh Dungeons The Edinburgh Dungeon brings together an amazing cast of theatrical actors, special effects, stages, scenes and rides in a truly unique and exciting walkthrough experience that you see, hear, touch, smell and feel. It’s hilarious fun and it’s sometimes a bit scary. We love it. We know you will too. Here's why:    ...

More Info Sandemans Edinburgh Free Tour We believe in supporting our local communities and are committed to giving a voice to self-employed guides who have chosen Edinburgh as their home. By ensuring that every native English speaking guide represents our unique style of mixing history and story-telling while maintaining their own personality and flair, we’ve become one of the...

More Info Doomed, Dead & Buried Edinburgh Guided Tour Take a spooky stroll through Edinburgh's most haunted locations What's included Exploration of Blair Street Underground Vaults and Canongate Kirkyard An English-speaking guide Small tour group     Explore Canongate Kirkyard and visit the resting places of famous figures, like Adam Smith, the father of economics    ...

More Info Full-Day Edinburgh Military Tattoo & Scottish Highlands Tour See the real Scotland with a scenic Highlands tour and military tattoo show What's included Admission to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo Audio guide (available in German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French & Mandarin) Whisky miniature Local guide Whisky distillery tour Visit to Dunkeld Cathedral Hermitage forest walk Souvenir map WiFi on the...

More Info Hidden & Haunted Ghost Tour Torture, treason, murders and more on the scariest walking tour in Scotland     Join a Scottish guide for the city's creepiest tour - it's so scary, it's for adults only     Start above ground and learn of hangings, hauntings and more in Edinburgh's wynds and closes     Enter the Blair Street...

More Info Highland Games Tour Experience a brawny cultural carnival in the airy Highlands of Scotland What's included Admission to the Highland Games Audio guide (available in German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French & Mandarin) Local Scottish guide Souvenir map     Discover the natural beauty and cultural riches of Scotland's Highlands with a...

More Info Loch Ness Explorer: Roundtrip + Lunch See the spectacular Highlands and enjoy a picnic lunch What's included Transportation Local Scottish guide Picnic lunch Souvenir map Audio guide     Board your bus in Edinburgh and meet your local Scottish guide, who'll point out all the highlights as you drive to Loch Ness     See Glencoe, Ben Nevis, the Great...

More Info Grey Mares Tail Nature Reserve The centrepiece of this site is the dramatic waterfall, cascading into the Moffat Water Valley. The area is a paradise for botanists and wildlife enthusiasts, who come to observe the rare upland plants,peregrines and ring ouzels, feral goats and, occasionally, mountain hares. Historians, too, can seek out evidence of Iron Age settlers and...

More Info Edinburgh Zoo Welcome to Edinburgh Zoo, the largest and most exciting wildlife attraction in Scotland, commited to the highest standards of animal welfare, conservation and environmental education. In just one day, you can meet over 1,000 wonderful animals, in our beautiful parkland setting on the outskirts of Edinburgh. And you can also enjoy a wide range of...

More Info Leith Waterworld - Edinburgh We are the only leisure pool in the city which means flumes, fast flow channel, wave machines and the river run, but most importantly fun! We also have the Island and a Multi Sensory Play Area both designed to be mentally and physically stimulating as well as being loads of fun with a tempting ball pool.

More Info Time Twisters - Edinburgh TimeTwisters is the most amazing Indoor Adventure Soft Play Centre for children. TimeTwisters is conveniently located at Sighthill on the West of Edinburgh, just off the city bypass.

More Info Glenogle Swim Centre - Edinburgh Glenogle Swim Centre Glenogle Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH3 5JB Tel: 0131 343 6376

More Info The Yard - Edinburgh The Yard was established in 1986 as a purpose built indoor and outdoor play facility and adventure playground for children and young people with additional support needs.

More Info Clown Around Indoor Play Centre - Edinburgh Clowaround is Edinburgh's leading activity centre and children's party place! A family run venue where Julie and her team welcome you all year round for children's parties and hourly drop in play.

More Info The Royal Yacht Britannia - Edinburgh This magnificent ship has played host to some of the most famous people in the world. But, above all, she was home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family. Now in Edinburgh you are welcome on board to discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences.

More Info Bennetts Bouncy Castle Hire •  Quality Castles Est. 1990 •  Jungle Book, Snow White Etc •  Inflatable Games For All Ages •  Mini Marquees & Canopies •  Childrens Parties,Fetes & Gala •  Free Delivery & Set Up. Bouncy Castles &...

More Info Newhaven Quay - Edinburgh FUN FACTORY (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. PARTY PACKAGES    Are available from £5.99 please ring for details. CHARGES    £2.50 per child per hour.

More Info Alien Rock - Edinburgh alien rock was Scotlands first dedicated indoor climbing centre and has been providing a fun, exciting and friendly venue for indoor climbers since 1994. Indoor climbing is suitable for almost all ages and abilities from the complete novice to experienced climber, whether you visit individually or as part of a group of friends. alien rock is...

More Info Potter Around Potter Around is a ceramic painting business and craft studio based in Kirknewton on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Please ‘potter around’ our site and discover more about us and the enthusiasm we have for unique hand painted pieces and crafts.

More Info East Links Family Park East Links Family Park is a 20 acre small farm, which provides a fun and safe environment for families to enjoy a day out. Groups of all ages are catered for and there is also an educational element for those who wish it with Animal Information Boards, Quiz sheets and Education Barn. With more than 60 different activities as well as all...

More Info Dunbar Leisure Pool Create a splash at Dunbar Leisure Pool, the ultimate centre for aquatic fun for all the family! The pool has a beached area with water characters for younger children to play on, as well as a wave machine, water jets and flume. Dunbar Leisure Pool also offers a variety of fitness classes, sports coaching sessions, a health suite with steam room...

More Info John Muir Country Park John Muir Country Park covers some of the most spectacular East Lothian coastline and is a haven for wildlife and people too. From the Castle Ruins in Dunbar, to the Peffer Burn six kilometres to the north, the Park includes the Cliff Top Trail, with fine views of the sea and the historic Bass Rock; the long sandy sweep of Belhaven Bay; the River...

More Info Kielder Water Bird of Prey Centre The Birds Of Prey Centre is located within the magnificent lakeside surroundings of Kielder Water at Leaplish Waterside Park. The Centre contains one of the largest & most fascinating collections of Birds Of Prey in the North of England. At the Birds of Prey Centre you will discover a vast variety of species & find out about their...

More Info BLACK MIDDENS BASTLE HOUSE A fortified farmhouse with thick stone walls, of a type distinctive to the troubled 16th century Anglo-Scottish borders. The living quarters were only accessible at first floor level. Read more about the history of the bastle house. BEFORE YOU GO Access: The site is a 180 metre walk from the car park over uneven grassland.  ...

More Info Scrambles - Edinburgh Scrambles now includes; a giant area for babies, toddler zone, play frame for children 2 - 5 years old, and a play frame for children up to 9 years old. And if that wasn’t enough we have also developed Scrambles very own party area and a fantastic new café!

More Info The Fenton Centre The Fenton Centre is a unique visitor experience located in the heart of the north Northumberland countryside. Opened in 2005, the centre provides an educational and recreational resource to allow exploration of the cultural heritage and natural diversity of life in the countryside - from times past, present and the implications for the future....

More Info Tantallon Castle A formidable stronghold set atop cliffs on the Firth of Forth, Tantallon Castle was the seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, one of the most powerful baronial families in Scotland. Tantallon served as a noble fortification for more than three centuries and endured frequent sieges. Visitors can enjoy wild flowers in season and touch the replica...

More Info Scottish Seabird Centre The Scottish Seabird Centre is an award-winning five star wildlife attraction with something for everyone, come rain or shine: Discovery Centre, boat trips, gift shop and café at North Berwick.

More Info Space Bugs @ Craigwoods Escape to the stars for an hour of rockets and crazy aliens in one of the best soft play venues around. Kidz will certainly remember this glimpse into a future of space tunnels, starship slides and laughter with all our soft play toys! Space Bugs will keep children active in an exciting fun and safe environment. We also offer supervised...

More Info Cragside Extraordinary Victorian house, gardens and estate – the wonder of its age 'The palace of a modern magician', inventor Lord Armstrong Victorian England's most technologically-advanced mansion Possibly the largest rock garden in Europe and a tricky rhododendron maze One of the red squirrel's last strongholds Fantastic...

More Info Battlezone Edinburgh Mini Paintball For those not old enough for the big guns, we offer 'Mini Paintball' for warriors 8-11years old. If your child is 12 years and older check out our regular edinburgh paintball options. Our junior paintball option is perfect for children experiencing paintball for the first time. Treat them to an unforgettable experience as they explore...

More Info Five Sisters Zoo Park The Zoo has grown into an exciting collection of over 100 different species of animals, birds and reptiles from all around the world and we hope that your visit will be a fun, enjoyable and educational one for all ages. The Five Sisters Zoo was established in 2005 and is the only wildlife attraction centre in West Lothian.  We are located...

More Info Overboard Softplay - Polbeth Overboard Softplay The Daks Building Polbeth Lothian EH55 8TJ Jan-2012 Name: Dee REVIEW : Looking at it from a child's point of view, it would be a good 2hrs out for the day. Of course THEY wouldn't know that it cost £20 for 4 children to get in, another £20 + to feed them plus 2 gullible adults, and that's not...

More Info The Lime Kiln The restaurant has a deck for enjoying fine weather and external children's play area but if the weather is less friendly then younger children can have fun in the tots TV room (for pre school kids).

More Info Lindisfarne Castle Romantic 16th-century castle with spectacular views, transformed by Lutyens into an Edwardian holiday home Tudor castle converted into an Edwardian home Intimate decoration and design by Lutyens Perched atop a rocky island crag, accessible only by causeway Charming Getrude Jekyll walled-garden Fantastic views of Farne Island and Bamburgh...

More Info Chain Bridge Honey Farm The Chain Bridge Honey Farm visitor centre was established in the early 1990s to allow the public to discover first hand the extraordinary tale of bees and honey. The comprehensive information found on the visitor centre walls was compiled by beekeeper and honey farm employee Ann Middleditch. There are sections on bees and bee behaviour,...

More Info Swan Centre For Leisure The Swan Centre is located in the picturesque town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. The centre is a large multi-purpose leisure facility that offers a range of services and activities available to the local community and visitors alike. Facilities include our popular swimming pool complete with flume, a contemporary gym, a large multi-use sports...

More Info LINDISFARNE PRIORY OPENING TIMES 1 APRIL - 30 SEPTEMBER 2017 Monday 10:00 - 18:00 Tuesday 10:00 - 18:00 Wednesday 10:00 - 18:00 Thursday 10:00 - 18:00 Friday 10:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 18:00 NOTES The causeway floods at high tide so it is very important to check the tide times before crossing. Last admission 30 minutes before...

More Info NORHAM CASTLE Norham ranks among the finest sights in the border country. Set high on a grassy mound, commanding  a vital ford over the River Tweed, it was one  of the most important strongholds in this once turbulent region. It was also the one most frequently attacked by the Scots -  it was besieged at least 13 times, once for nearly a year...

More Info Almondell and Calderwood Country Park Almondell and Calderwood Country Park is a 220-acre Country Park in Mid Calder, offering woodland and riverside walks, picnic areas and seating and barbecue facilities (although booking for barbecues is essential).  The Park's Visitor Centre also has an aquarium,  a function room and sells refreshments.  The Ranger Service based at...

More Info Space Bugs - Broxburn Escape to the stars for an hour of rockets and crazy aliens in one of the best soft play venues around. Kidz will certainly remember this glimpse into a future of space tunnels, starship slides and laughter with all our soft play toys! Space Bugs will keep children active in an exciting fun and safe environment. We also offer supervised...

More Info Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1016 (Berwick) Squadron Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...

More Info BERWICK-UPON-TWEED BARRACKS AND MAIN GUARD ABOUT GIFTAID The Gift Aid admission price includes a voluntary donation of 10%. Provided you have paid enough UK Income or Capital Gains Tax * (to cover all of your Gift Aid donations in this tax year), English Heritage is able to reclaim tax on the whole amount you have paid - that's 25p on every £1. This extra money enables us to undertake...

More Info BERWICK-UPON-TWEED CASTLE AND RAMPARTS The remains of a medieval castle crucial to Anglo -Scottish warfare, superseded by  the most complete and breathtakingly impressive  bastioned town defences in England,  mainly Elizabethan but updated in the 17th and 18th centuries.  Surrounding the whole  historic town, their entire circuit can be walked. Read...

More Info Brewers Fayre Queens Crossing - Edinburgh   At the Queens Crossing you'll find pub food as it should be! With our every day great value menu, our dedicated and friendly team will ensure you of a memorable visit and a warm welcome. So whether you're shopping in nearby Edinburgh, visiting the Bridges or Port Edgar, make sure you pay us a visit and experience our famous hospitality ...

More Info Chillingham Castle This 12th century stronghold, just twenty minutes from the seaside and the home of Sir Humphry Wakefield and his family, became 'base-camp' for the 1298 conquering attack on William Wallace by “Hammer of the Scots”, King Edward 1st.  Wallace had raided the previous year, burning the women and children to death in the local...

More Info Chillingham Wild Cattle Park - Alnwick The Chillingham cattle are said to be the only survivors of the wild herds which once roamed freely through the forests of Great Britain. Today they live in a beautiful enclosed 365 acre parkland at Chillingham in Northumberland which has been their home since the 13th century. In  December 2010 the herd numbers 93 animals. Chillingham...

More Info Almond Valley Heritage Trust All the family will enjoy a wonderful day out at Almond Valley Heritage Centre, situated at the heart of Scotland just outside Livingston, West Lothian. Nestled in a pleasant riverside site with woods and green spaces that extend for almost a mile, there's so to do and see. The picturesque buildings and paddocks of Mill Farm are home to many...

More Info Potter About Potter About is a ceramic cafe with play corner in Burntisland, Fife.  We offer fairtrade tea and coffee, our own home baking and an atmosphere of creativity that is perfect for all ages. You can choose from a range of ceramics to paint yourself from children's ornaments to wedding platters or how about painting your child's hand or...

More Info The Play Planet - Dalgety Bay We have three play areas: Children aged 5 to 12 years Children under 5 years Babies and toddlers under 3 years The equipment includes ball pools, soft slides, cargo netting, balance beams, wavy walks, aerial glides, log climbs, stepping stones, full length astro slide and much more!!

More Info New Lanark Mills World Heritage Site Welcome to the website for New Lanark World Heritage Site, a beautifully restored 18th century cotton mill village in Southern Scotland, close to the Falls of Clyde and less than an hour from Edinburgh and Glasgow. On this website you will find details of our award-winning Visitor Centre and Hotel in the village, which is one of Scotland's top...

More Info Craignethan Castle An important early artillery fortification with an exceptional residential tower and fine setting, Craignethan dates back to around 1530. The oldest part is the tower house built by Sir James Hamilton of Finnart, and the castle’s defences include a caponier, a stone vaulted artillery chamber, which is unique in Britain. The castle sits in...

More Info Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve Located within the World Heritage Site of New Lanark, the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s fun four-star Visitor Centre allows people of all ages to learn more about the Falls of Clyde waterfalls, woodlands and the animals that live there. Highlights include:     The Peregrine Experience - watch live footage of nesting peregrines ...

More Info Lockerbie Ice Rink Skating MOST Saturdays & Sundays from October to March ( for non-skating dates, see bottom of page.) Is skating for you? - If you are looking for an activity that's fun, a competitive sport or simply a pleasurable way of keeping fit, skating is the sport for you. What is on offer? - You can skate for fun and enjoyment at public...

More Info The Heritage Centre at Bellingham Visit The Heritage Centre at Bellingham - the museum for the ruggedly beautiful and historic North Tyne and Redewater area of Northumberland, England. Revel in the romantic age of steam in our railway and exhibitions - acclaimed by railway enthusiasts – then see what’s survived of our special station. Listen to local people talk...

More Info Deep Sea World - North Queensferry There's always something new, so please check regularly to find out about any new events planned or news about the aquarium. Come and visit our NEW DINOMITES EXHIBITION. Come and meet our giant Dinosaur and learn all about lots of different dino's including TRex, Stegosaurus to name a few! You will discover all about the fascinating world of...

More Info Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1271 (Bathgate) Squadron Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...

More Info Armadale Speedway Join us each Friday night for an evening of thrills and spills as the Edinburgh Monarchs race against teams from across the country. Each match has 15 races of exciting Speedway racing, with four riders - two from each team - racing around an oval circuit over four laps. Gates open at 6.30pm, with on-track action getting under way from 7.30pm....

More Info Play Zone Kirkcaldy Playzone (formerly Koko's) has been refurbished. We now have a new coffee shop which is open to the public and not just those at laser or soft play.

More Info Mossburn Animal Centre Here at Mossburn animal rescue centre in Scotland, UK we rescue and shelter misused, abused, unwanted and neglected animals, and provide therapeutic work placements for children and adults with problems. Our aim is to enhance the lives of both people and animals through our animal rescue work. Animal shelters play a vital role in ensuring the...

More Info Polkemmet Country Park Polkemmet Country Park is a popular 68 hectare (168 acre) visitor attraction near Whitburn.  It is the former private estate of the Baillie family, who lived here for over 300 years. The old mansion house (since demolished) sat where the bowling green is today.  Polkemmet has a rich and varied history, with many interesting stories...

More Info Create Craft Cafe We offer a range of Mobile ideas allowing us to bring our Create experience to you. We can visit schools linking in with various key points within the curriculum or calendar date. We visit any type of organisation such as nurseries, parent & toddler groups, colleges, retirement homes, scouts or brownies, Sunday schools etc.

More Info Home Farm View - Kirkcaldy INDOOR PLAY BUILDING - suitable for children up to 4ft OPENING TIMES    Daily 12noon - 10pm. PARTIES    Available Saturday & Sunday 10am - 12noon. £7.99 per child - exclusive use of play area, kids meal, juice, kids ice cream, cake and party bag for each child. £9.99 per child - exclusive use of the...

More Info Cluny Clays Cluny Kids offer fun days out in Fife near Edinburgh. You can choose from family days out, shooting, archery, air rifle shooting, golf, parties and much more. It is the perfect day for children and adults. If that's not your cup of tea why not visit our restaurant which offers great value meals and snacks, made from fresh local supplies. Home...

More Info Jumpin Jacks - Kirkcaldy Jumpin Jacks Mitchelston Drive Mitchelston Industrial Estate Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 3NF Telephone: 01592 650005

More Info GO APE Beecraigs - West Lothian If you like the idea of an amazing high wire forest tree top course then Go Ape could be just your thing. We have Tarzan swings, rope bridges, ladders, tunnels and zip lines suspended up to 40 feet high in the tree tops. Go Ape is an award-winning confidence course with branches throughout the UK.  The Go Ape course will appeal to a...

More Info Beecraigs Country Park Nestled high in the Bathgate Hills near the historic town of Linlithgow, Beecraigs caters for a wide range of leisure and recreational ACTIVITIES within its 370 hectares (913 acres).  Advice, information, venison sales, craft sales, gift vouchers and refreshments are available from the Visitor Centre.  There are charges for the use of...

More Info Crooked Glen - Dunfermline BREWSTERS FUN FACTORY OPENING TIMES    Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. PARTY PACKAGES    Are available from  £5.99 please ring for further details. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES    Seasonal Activities - Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Party, Card Making, daily...

More Info Dunfermline Bowlplex It’s hard to find things to do together as a family, especially when you have children of very different ages who all have different interests. It’s even harder when they all have varied interests. Throw Grandma and Granddad and your stroppy two-year-old into the mix and you have a huge task on your hands. Well let Bowlplex come to the rescue....

More Info Adventure Golf Island - Dunfermline Now everyone can enjoy Scotland's first 'Florida style' Indoor and Outdoor Adventure Golf Complex at Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline. Putt your way amidst Waterfalls, Fountains, Palm Trees, Tiki Huts and a Pirate Ship. Play Inside Europe’s Only fully floodlit mini golf Dome and enjoy playing outside in the sunshine around the fully landscaped...

More Info The Bubbles Factory - Carluke Welcome to the Bubbles Factory indoor soft play and cafe where you'll be fascinated and flabbergasted by the fun on offer for families & friends! At The Bubbles Factory we are committed to providing an outstanding experience. Our state of the art, purpose built building and children's play frames provide a stimulating, safe and...

More Info Cheeky Monkees Softplay - Clyde Valley Cheeky Monkees is a soft play area for children of all ages. As well as the 3 level main play area there is a separate toddler’s area. There are various slides, ball pits and climbing nets and at the top there are air cannons so that you can fire foam balls at your fellow adventurers! While your children play in safety you can sit back watch...

More Info Checos Bouncy castle hire & party entertainments for all ages and occasions. we offer kids birthday party packages including discos, games, prizes with bouncy castles, face painting & balloon modelling. we also provide uv glow discos and karaoke parties for teenagers and adults. we can provide family entertainment for birthdays, communions,...

More Info The Linlithgow Story Museum Combine a great day out at Annet House by enjoying the comfort and beauty of the Museum Garden while discovering the rich history of the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow. With free entry for all visitors, the Museum offers something for everyone: A beautiful garden to wander around and enjoy. The childrens' maze. Intriguing artefacts. ...

More Info Playbugs Play Centre Play Bugs is the ideal place to have your child’s birthday party – so why not take the stress out of having a party at home and let us do the hard work. Our party zone will show you what we have to offer…and remember to let us know if you fancy something a little bit different….and providing it is not too difficult we...

More Info Four Marys The Marys in question are the four ladies-in-waiting of Mary, Queen of Scots, who was born over the road in Linlithgow Palace. Back then, there was no pub here, but the building The Four Marys occupies was already standing as a family home. It means this welcoming family-friendly pub has a tremendous historical atmosphere. With its low ceiling,...

More Info Ceramic Experience The ceramic experience is an award-winning visitor attraction and ceramic painting studio minutes from Dunfermline town centre and close to the M90 motorway. At the studio, customers are supplied with everything from stamps and stencils to aprons, brushes, tiles and paint, all of which are non-toxic and food safe.

More Info Birdoswald Roman Fort - Brampton Birdoswald stands high above a meander in the River Irthing, in one of the most picturesque settings on Hadrian’s Wall. A Roman fort, turret and milecastle can all be seen on this excellent stretch of the Wall. With probably the bestpreserved defences of any Wall fort, this was an important base for some 1,000 Roman soldiers, succeeding an...

More Info POLTROSS BURN MILECASTLE - HADRIAN'S WALL One of the best-preserved milecastles on Hadrian's Wall, Poltross Burn Milecastle is unusually large: it contained two barrack blocks, one on either side of a central road.  Known locally as the King's Stables, it also includes an oven, a stair to the ramparts walk, and the remains of its north gateway. BEFORE YOU GO Access: The walk...

More Info WALLTOWN CRAGS - HADRIAN'S WALL This is one of the finest places to see Hadrian's Wall, where it snakes and dives through dramatic countryside along the crags of the Whin Sill.  Not only is the Wall itself especially well preserved here, but it also shows how the soldiers who built it coped with the presence of large outcrops of natural rock - sometimes incorporating it...

More Info WILLOWFORD WALL, TURRETS AND BRIDGE - HADRIAN'S WALL A fine 914 metre stretch of Wall, including two turrets and impressive bridge remains beside the River Irthing. Linked by a bridge to Birdoswald Roman Fort. Read more about the history of Willowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge Abutment. BEFORE YOU GO Access: There are slopes and steps on the walk to Willowford Wall from Birdoswald. The walk...

More Info HARROWS SCAR MILECASTLE AND WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL A mile-long section of the Wall, rebuilt in stone later in Hadrian's reign. It is linked to Birdoswald Roman Fort. Read more about the history of Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall. BEFORE YOU GO Access: There are slopes and steps on the walk to the milecastle from Birdoswald. The walk is not strenuous but it is not suitable for...

More Info Birkhill Fireclay Mine Situated in the Avon Gorge beside Birkhill Station, the Fireclay Mine is well worth a visit for all but the very young, old or infirm. The experienced guides show you the underground workings, the 300 million year old fossils and describe the life of the fireclay miners. Tours last approximately an hour and are co-ordinated with the railway...

More Info Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway The Scottish Railway Preservation Society is dedicated to the advancement of Scottish railway heritage. It has the largest collection of railway locomotives, carriages, wagons, equipment and artefacts outside the National Railway Museum.

More Info Bo'ness Motor Museum Bo'ness Motor Museum, situated in the heart of Scotland, is a great all-weather attraction to visit with something for all the family. Other additions include a James Bond BMW 750 as used on the set of Tomorrow Never Dies which compliments our existing permanent Bond Exhibition. Classic Car Motor Museum & 007 Memorabilia An interesting mix...

More Info Falconry Days- Hexham Enjoy a unique falconry experience giving you a rare insight into the art of falconry. Take the opportunity to get really close to, and hands on with a range of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and Vultures. Whether your interest is in falconry, birds of prey, bird watching, wildlife or just being out in beautiful countryside, Falconry Days will have...

More Info Action Zone (The Interactive Adventure) - Leven Children's interactive adventure for all ages up to 11 years. The recently opened Action Zone has been designed to keep the children circulating the structure, not only is it great fun, it also promotes good exercise and well being. The foam balls must be gathered and taken to any of the four "foam ball cannons". There is also the...

More Info Leven Beach A long beach, stretching some 2,141 linear metres, which has private amusement arcades; kiddies rides; summer fair; putting green, crazy golf and skateboard ramp.

More Info Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle is probably the finest castle in England. It is perched on a basalt outcrop on the very edge of the North Sea at Bamburgh, Northumberland. It commands stunning views of the Farne Islands. Holy Island and land' ward to the Cheviot hills. The castle has been extensively restored, first by Lord Crewe in the 1750's and more recently...

More Info Bamburgh Beach Bamburgh beach stretches from Harkness Rocks, north of the village, down towards Seahouses. The beach is dominated by the famous castle, while a short distance out to sea are views of the Farne Islands. The beach is busy all year round and used by walkers and kite flyers as well as children with buckets and spades. Photographers visit very...

More Info Grace Darling Museum - Bambaugh The Grace Darling Museum in Bamburgh, Northumberland, commemorates the life of Victorian Britain's greatest heroine and the story of the wreck of the steamship SS Forfarshire on 7 September 1838. It’s Grace’s 200th birthday on 24th November. The museum will be closed during December 2015 and January 2016. The museum is always...

More Info Bankhead Gate - Glenrothes PLAYZONE (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Monday - Saturday 11.30am - 8pm. Sunday 12.30pm - 8pm. PARTY PACKAGES    Please ring for details on party packages. Private parties with exclusive use of fun house are available. CHARGES    Free play every day. Families really enjoy our indoor...

More Info Bongos Soft Play Centre - Glenrothes Bongos is an excellent indoor soft play centre with an exciting variety of equipment to keep kids entertained from toddlers, with our dedicated framed systems, ball pool, soft play and car track area to our Fab 3-Tiered system complete with spooky maze, ball cannons, spiral slide, dizzy discs and slides to name but a few for the more adventurous!

More Info The Happy Potter Ceramic Cafe The Happy Potter Ceramic Cafe is a contemporary paint-your-own ceramics cafe, based in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, offering a fun and relaxing environment for people of all ages to express their creativity.

More Info Jungle Gyms Indoor Soft Play Centre - Glenrothes WE THINK THIS VENUE MAYBE CLOSED PLEASE CALL BEFORE SETTING OFF! Jungle Jim's Adventure Play for toddlers and children is centrally situated in Glenrothes, Fife and offers a superb indoor play centre and children's activities and parties for kids from all around Fife. When the weather is right, there are outdoor activities to let your youngster...

More Info Kingdom of Fife Millennium Cycleways Fife has one of the UK's most comprehensive cycle routes. Explore 300 miles (500km) of cycle route along quiet country lanes, disused railway lines and forest tracks as well as commuter routes in towns Fife has castles, a beautiful coastline and beaches, historic fishing villages and gently rolling countryside ideal for biking. Clear and easy...

More Info Drumlanrig Castle Gardens and Country Park The Castle was built by William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry, on to a much earlier Castle, between 1679 and 1691.   In 1810, the 3rd Duke of Buccleuch inherited Drumlanrig through his grandmother, Lady Jane Douglas, daughter of the 2nd Duke of Queensberrry, who married Francis, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch, thereby uniting the families of...

More Info LANERCOST PRIORY The beautiful and now tranquil setting of Augustinian Lanercost Priory belies an often troubled history. Standing close to Hadrian's Wall, it suffered frequent attacks during the long Anglo-Scottish wars, once by Robert Bruce in person. The mortally sick King Edward I rested here for five months in 1306-7, shortly before his death on his final...

More Info BANKS EAST TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL Banks East in Cumbria is the best preserved turret or observation tower in the western sector of Hadrian's Wall, where the Wall, instigated on the orders of the emperor Hadrian in AD 122, was originally made from turf. Originally there were two such turrets to every Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall, each manned by a few soldiers watching over...

More Info PIKE HILL SIGNAL TOWER - HADRIAN'S WALL Pike Hill is one of the few visible elements of the Roman frontier that pre-date Hadrian's Wall. Before the Wall was built in the early 2nd century AD, the soldiers posted here communicated by signalling to the forts along Stanegate, the road that ran east to west, south of what became the Wall. Later incorporated into Hadrian's Wall, the tower...

More Info LEAHILL TURRET AND PIPER SIKE TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL The three-mile stretch of Hadrian's Wall that survives west of Birdoswald Roman Fort in Cumbria tells us much about how the Wall worked and developed. The remains here include Leahill and Piper Sike turrets, which were built in stone in the early 2nd century AD. Originally there were two such turrets to every Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall, each...

More Info HARE HILL - HADRIAN'S WALL Hare Hill in Cumbria is the tallest remaining stretch of Hadrian's Wall, standing up to three metres high.  It probably survived because it was later built into the wall of a medieval structure. In the 19th century it was substantially rebuilt, using Roman masonry which was probably retrieved from the surrounding area BEFORE YOU GO ...

More Info Fife Institute of Physical and Recreational Education FIPRE comprises of a complex of indoor and outdoor facilities providing sport from fun beginner's classes to international standards. Facilities include swimming pools, sauna, games hall, gym, squash courts, athletics track, grass, astroturf and al l weather pitches.

More Info Talkin Tarn Country Park Talkin Tarn Country Park lies nine miles east of Carlisle and two mile south of Brampton on the B6413 Castle Carrock road. There is a 65 acre lake set amid 120 acres of farmland and woodland. The tarn is an ideal place for active recreation or a quiet stroll through the mature woodlands.   The tarn is glacial in origin, being formed about...

More Info Scottish Fisheries Museum Situated on the harbour front in Anstruther, in the heart of the Fife fishing community, the Scottish Fisheries Museum tells the story of fishing in Scotland and its people from earliest times to the present. Since it was opened in 1969 the Museum has grown in size and in the range of its galleries

More Info Cadgers Brae - Falkirk FUN FACTORY  (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. PARTY PACKAGES    Please ring for details on party packages. Private parties with exclusive use of fun house are available. CHARGES    £2.00 per child per hour. We are...

More Info Polmont Farm Dry Ski Centre Polmonthill Ski Centre is located just off junction 4 of the M9 motorway, on the outskirts of Polmont and Grangemouth. It boasts a 100m long artificial ski slope and a 20m nursery slope. Both slopes are floodlit and offer all year round, all weather skiing and snowboarding. The main slope has a sprinkler system and button ski tow. We provide...

More Info A 2 B Leisure - Carlisle •  Bouncy Castles For Hire •  Indoor & Outdoor Use •  Inflatable Slides •  Sumo Wrestling Suits •  Free Local Delivery •  Childrens Disco & Catering

More Info Walby Farm Park - Carlisle Fun for all the family come rain or shine! Walby Farm Park, just 4 miles from Carlisle and the M6 motorway (J44), is a great day out for the whole family. Exciting outdoor play areas, lots of animal friends, including many rare breeds and Cumbria’s biggest indoor play area, there really is something for everyone! Families, schools, groups...

More Info Solway Aviation Museum - Calisle Solway Aviation Museum is home to a collection of aircraft, aviation artifact’s and displays reflecting Britain’s position as a world leader in aircraft design and innovation at the dawn of the jet age. The museums’ primary objective is the preservation of our Aviation heritage, its display and interpretation. Take a nostalgic...

More Info Haltwhistle Swimming and Leisure Centre Our centre is open for business from 9am - 7 days a week (closing times vary) - please note:- that our pools are open (summer time only) from 10.00am Monday to Friday (7am Thursday) and from 10.00am on Saturday & Sunday. As well as our 3 Heated Open Air Pools we have:- a 4-badminton-court-sized Sports Hall, a state-of-the-art Fitness...

More Info Cawfields Roman Wall - Hadrian's Wall At Cawfields is a dramatic stretch of Hadrian's Wall on a steep slope, one of the highest standing sections of the Wall. Within its length there are turrets and an impressive milecastle, which was probably built by the Second Legion. Before You Go Access: There is a short steep climb to the site from the car park. Parking: Cawfields is one...

More Info Funhouse Inflatables Bouncy Castle Hire Lanarkshire

More Info Anglers Arms Dating back to the 18th century, the original coaching inn once provided refreshment and a place to rest for coaches heading to and from Scotland. The Anglers Arms has been a welcome sight for travellers for almost 300 years! Conveniently situated in the picturesque hamlet of Weldon Bridge which although only a convenient distance from the...

More Info BRINKBURN PRIORY The beautiful 12th century church of the Augustinian priory of Brinkburn survives completely roofed and restored. Picturesquely set by a bend in the River Coquet, it is reached by a scenic ten minute walk from the car park. Parts of the monastic buildings are incorporated into the elegant adjacent manor house.   Don't Miss The stained...

More Info Golden Gate Boat Trips Welcome to Seahouses, gateway to the beautiful Farne Islands. Discover the beautiful Farne Islands and tour the famous Longstone Lighthouse aboard The Golden Gate The Golden Gate is the only vessel licensed to land on Longstone Island See Grey Seals - Puffins - Shags

More Info Farne Islands Boat Trips The Farne Islands lie two to three miles off the Northumberland coast midway between the fishing village of Seahouses and the magnificent Castle of Bamburgh. As well as being the most famous Sea Bird Sanctuary in the British Isles they also have a large colony of Atlantic or Grey Seals. Inner Farne (Tour 1) Duration: 2½ hours Adult...

More Info Grangemouth Pool Swimming pool with 2 great flumes to travel down on. 25m pool and 12m teaching pool

More Info Zetland Park Zetland Park is the main park in Grangemouth. Among the facilities Zetland Park offers are crazy golf, tennis courts, bouncy castle, giant slide and electric cars. There are also football pitches, rose gardens and a cenotaph. The adjacent Sports Complex contains a swimming pool and various other sports and leisure facilities.

More Info Alnwick Castle To many people, their first sight of this glorious medieval castle can seem foreboding, and certainly its history lacks nothing in drama and intrigue. Some of you may recognise us as a film location, for everything from Harry Potter to Elizabeth to Becket to Blackadder. Yet I am proud that today Alnwick Castle is very much a living castle, at the...

More Info Bailiffgate Museum Bailiffgate Museum presents for the first time the history of Alnwick and District. The people & places of North Northumberland are brought to life here in lively, interactive style, through an exploration of six engaging themes. Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery is a people’s museum, where fascinating stories of the past are told about...

More Info The Alnwick Garden The Garden has a varied programme of events and activities throughout the year, with music, performances, storytelling, workshops, exhibitions, classes, tours and much more. Every visit is different with something new to experience, and much of the programme is free for visitors.

More Info Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1801 (Alnwick) Squadron Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...

More Info The Lion's Den The Lion's Den is crammed full of the latest and greatest equipment and instalations made for a world of safe fun & games. We have the biggest and best indoor play facilities in Northumberland, together with ample facilities for parents and carers.   Giant activity area for 4 - 12 year olds   Fun packed Toddler and Baby...

More Info Adventure Northumberland Adventure Northumberland provides a great choice of land and water based outdoor adventure activities for families and groups of all ages and sizes. We're ideally placed between the stunning Northumberland Coast an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the Northumberland National Park. Try your hand at kayaking, coasteering, mountain biking...

More Info EDLINGHAM CASTLE The riverside ruins of a manor house progressively fortified against the Scots during the 14th century. Read more about the history of Edlingham Castle. BEFORE YOU GO Parking: There is a small amount of parking available at the church adjacent to the site. Please be aware: Waterproof footwear is recommended. Dogs: Dogs on leads...

More Info Little Chimps Play Centre - Grangemouth Located in Grangemouth Sports Complex, Little Chimps is a twin level, jungle themed indoor soft play area suitable for kids up to 7 years of age. We also offer birthday party packages, please phone for details. The Jungle themed adventure soft play area caters for children up to 7 years of age, open from 9.30am every day. Kids can run, jump and...

More Info Vindolanda Chesterholm Museum Welcome to the North East’s best day out on Hadrian’s Wall. The Vindolanda Charitable Trust bring you two exciting and unmissable tourist attractions dramatically exploring Roman life on the edge of the empire 2000 years ago. Come and enjoy the world famous Vindolanda Writing Tablets, live archaeology in summertime, the exclusive Eagle...

More Info WINSHIELDS WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL PRICES ENTRY TITLE WITHOUT GIFT AID WITH GIFT AID Member - Join now Free Free Adult Free Free Child Free Free Concession Free Free Family Free Free

More Info Gosling Bridge Inn Gosling Bridge Inn , Carlisle - is a fantastic place to enjoy a few drinks & a great range of flame grilled food. Great value pricing & offers every night of the week!

More Info The Wildfowl & Wetland Trust The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is the UK’s only specialist wetland conservation charity with a national network of wetland visitor centres. WWT is a world leader in the protection of ducks, geese, swans and flamingos and the wetlands they inhabit. Founded in 1946 by the artist and naturalist Sir Peter Scott, WWT is celebrating 60...

More Info Caerlaverock Castle With its moat, twin towered gatehouse and imposing battlements, Caerlaverock Castle is the epitome of the medieval stronghold. The castle’s turbulent history owes much to its proximity to England which brought it into border conflicts. Today, visitors can enjoy a siege warfare exhibition, a children’s adventure park and a nature...

More Info Cadwinkle Play Centre - Falkirk Welcome to Cadwinkle , Falkirk’s only place to be for fun and excitement and the home of spellbinding softplay and parties. Come and meet CadWinkle the Spellbinder, Glowria the Dragon and the Sneaky bird. Whether you are 6 months or 11 years old there is always something to keep you busy during your visit. Come along for safe, secure and...

More Info Wonderworld Softplay - Falkirk Amazing Indoor Adventure Centre, 4 Fantastic Party Rooms, Grand Prix Circuit, Fantastic Baby and Toddler Areas and much, much more. Wonder World - Falkirk's biggest and most exciting children’s indoor adventure centre. Themed on the wonders of the world, this custom built centre provides an out of this world experience for children of all...

More Info Rainforest Adventure Rainforest Adventure is an exciting new indoor soft play centre for children. Rainforest Adventure provides a completely unique experience for children and parents. Delve into the rainforest with its state of the art play facilities, comfortable seating, excellent restaurant serving hot and cold drinks, snacks and delicious meals. Facilities...

More Info Dalscone Farm Fun - Dumfries Dalscone is a family fun farm  located in Dumfries Scotland. Have fun in our huge indoor soft play area which is filled with ball cannons, slides and other exciting features. Explore our outdoor play attractions including trampolines, pedal karts, bumper boats and crazy golf! Or take a ride around our Farmari where you can encounter...

More Info Scout Association - Carlisle Scout Association Ratlingate, Kirkandrews On Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria CA5 6DW Tel: 01228 599019   Youth & Community Groups

More Info Dollar Park A beautiful park with play area, crazy golf and a bouncy castle for children to enjoy!

More Info Cheeky Monkeys - Falkirk Cheeky Monkeys 97 High Street Falkirk Central

More Info Callendar House Situated amidst magnificent park and woodland, Callendar House tells stories spanning 600 years of Scottish history. Through wars, rebellions and the industrial revolution, the house has played host to many great historical figures over the centuries, including Mary, Queen of Scots, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie. Costumed interpreters...

More Info Silly Gilly @ Party Fun Silly Gilly- a lady children's entertainer, Party games, disco, magic, face painting, balloons, puppets. Parties are tailored to suit the age of the children. We can also provide party food boxes, good value party bags, helium balloons etc. Silly Gilly entertains at weddings, christenings, halloween and Christmas parties!!

More Info Party Fun - Carlisle Lady children's entetainer- games, dance moves, disco, magic, face painting, balloon modelling plus optioal novelty cakes, party food and party bags. Party planning service also available. Fun party entertainment! Face painting? Magic? Or do you want us to organise the whole party? Print your own themed birthday party! –...

More Info TEMPLE OF MITHRAS, CARRAWBURGH - HADRIAN'S WALL This fascinating temple to the god Mithras stands near Carrawburgh Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall. Mithras was an eastern god who, according to legend, had captured and killed the primeval bull in a cave, which Mithraic temples, always small and gloomy, were intended to evoke. The temple was probably built by soldiers based at the fort in about...

More Info BLACK CARTS TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL To the west of Chesters Fort, this turret sits within a 460 metre length of Hadrian's Wall. There are magnificent views from here to the north. BEFORE YOU GO Access: The Hadrian's Wall National Trail runs through fields on the other side of the B6318 from Chesters Fort. Likely to be muddy. Parking: Car parking is available at Chesters...

More Info Planetrees Roman Wall - Hadrian's Wall Not far east of Chesters Roman Fort in Northumberland is a 15 metre-long stretch of Hadrian's Wall at Planetrees. This length of wall is important for what it reveals about a change of plan that took place during the construction of the Wall, when its width was narrowed from 10 to 8 Roman feet - probably to speed up building. At Planetrees,...

More Info Brunton Turret - Hadrian's Wall Wall section and a surviving piece of turret two and a half metres high, built by men of the Twentieth Legion. Before You Go Access: Car parking is available at Chesters Roman Fort, about a 20 minute walk away along the Chesters Roman Trail. Facilities: Chesters Roman Fort has a tearoom and toilet facilities, including baby changing. ...

More Info Chesters Bridge Abutment - Hadrian's Wall Close to Chesters Roman Fort in Northumberland are the remains of a Roman bridge across the North Tyne. On the eastern river bank you can see evidence of two successive bridges:  an early one that just carried Hadrian's Wall, and a second, much larger one, that carried the Military Way - the road that serviced the Wall. This fine bridge,...

More Info Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall  Come and see what life was like at one the Roman Empire's most northern outposts. Chesters Roman Fort is the most complete Roman cavalry fort in Britain - wander around the unusually well-preserved baths and steam room, and the officers' quarters. Discover an amazing collection of Roman objects and inscriptions in our museum, these were...

More Info Dunstanburgh Castle Dramatic Dunstanburgh Castle was built at a time when relations between King Edward II and his most powerful baron, Earl Thomas of Lancaster, had become openly hostile. Lancaster began the fortress in 1313, and the latest archaeological research carried out by English Heritage indicates that he built it on a far grander scale than was hitherto...

More Info MandD's Scotland's Theme Park - Motherwell With 5 terrifying white-knuckle rides, over 20 kids' rides, 18 hole miniature golf, 'glow in the dark' indoor bowling, a massive indoor complex including a gigantic soft play area, bars and restaurants and My Pawfect Bear Factory. You can also discover AMAZONIA, Scotland's only indoor tropical rainforest packed with exotic animals, birds and...

More Info Amazonia - Motherwell Amazonia - a unique place for fun and learning for all ages. In an ever-changing environment, you will discover the secrets of the vast Amazon Rainforest, stretching over 2.5 million square miles – one of the Wonders of the World . Marvel at our vast range of trees, vegetation & tropical plants in a temperature controlled...

More Info Wetheral Priory Gatehouse This gatehouse is the sole survivor of a small Benedictine priory. A miniature 'pele-tower' containing two storeys of comfortable rooms, it later became a fortified vicarage, a defence against border raiders. Read more about the history of Wetheral Priory Gatehouse. Before You Go Opening Times: Open daily, 10am-5pm April to September, and...

More Info The Zone The Zone is a unique family entertainment centre offering 3 great activities. With Lasertag, Softplay and Trampolines all under one roof, we offer a  great place to come and play or party for a wide age range. Our customers include birthday parties, school outings, groups of friends, youth club events, corporate groups, families, and...

More Info Carlisle Castle A joint ticket for admission to both Carlisle Castle and Cumbria's Museum of Military Life is available. Prices are valid from 1 April 2019 to 29 March 2020. Impressive and forbidding, Carlisle Castle is a formidable fortress, amply repaying exploration of its absorbing 900-year history. Long commanding the especially turbulent western end...

More Info Laser Quest Carlisle Laser Quest is the games, entertainment and party base of Carlisle for everyone aged over 2. For young children, we offer our NEW and exciting Playroom – a neon playground that captivates the senses. For everyone who’s big enough (age 7+ recommended) we offer Laser Quest itself.  Laser Quest is the exciting, interactive,...

More Info Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery - Calisle One of the top places to visit in Carlisle, Tullie House, where historic collections, contemporary art and family fun are brought together in one impressive museum and art gallery. Tullie House Museum, Carlisle is close to the border of England and Scotland and the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall and within striking distance of the...

More Info Carlisle Cathedral There are information boards giving details of the timeline of Christianity in Carlisle and an archaeology exhibition showing items that have been found during excavations of the cathedral grounds. If you go to the top floor, you will find a display of dolls that are dressed in the costumes of Kings and Queens of England from Norman times to...

More Info Bitts Park It has a fantastic children's adventure playground with sturdy modern equipment suited to 3 to 10 year olds, plus a Pirate Ship sand play area! There are some young kiddie rides around but they really are for the smalls. You can also find a Putting Green, pretty good Crazy Golf course, a mini maze and both open air and under cover tennis courts! ...

More Info Bizzy Bees Indoor Playcentre - Carlisle The nursery has been designed in an open plan format making transition from room to room seamless. Transition, if not managed this way can be a daunting prospect for your young child.   At Bizzy Bees your child will have the unique opportunity to experience everything that a large soft play area can provide. Think how exciting it would be...

More Info Lakeland Gate - Carlisle Lakeland Gate is located in the Cumbrian town of Carlisle.  Built towards the end of the 1990's the pub has a contemporary style with a separate bar and 170 cover restaurant.  Catering for families, there is an outdoor play area in the beer garden for the summer months and an indoor Play Zone to keep our younger visitors amused during...

More Info Face Painting Fairies PROFESSIONAL FACE PAINTERS dressed up as lovely, colourful FAIRIES. Children adore their glittery wings and sparkly flowers. Massive range of exciting designs, no ideas rejected. Fully insured £5 million PLI and Enhanced Dislosure police checked. Will fly to events all over Scotland. CORPORATE EVENTS, FESTIVALS, FUN DAYS & PARTIES.

More Info Falkirk Wheel The Millennium Link was an ambitious £84.5m project with the objective of restoring navigability across Scotland on the historic Forth & Clyde and Union Canals, providing a corridor of regenerative activity through central Scotland. A major challenge faced, was to link the Forth and Clyde Canal, which lay 35m (115ft) below the level...

More Info Mariner Leisure Centre Swimming pool   Lagoon-shaped leisure pool with beach area and wave machine. 4 x 25m lanes and baby pool. Poolside viewing and family friendly communal changing village. Frog, dolphin, whale and walrus chutes along with frog-on-a-log water feature. Child and adult swimming lessons available.

More Info Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools Carlisle At Stagecoach we teach children and teenagers how to sing, dance and act, not only to perform on stage and beyond, but more importantly to perform better in life. For almost 25 years we have seen young people gain confidence, stretch themselves, and build essential life skills while learning the tools to sing, dance and act and most importantly...

More Info Woodrow Wilson - Carlisle Cumbria Woodrow Wilson Carlisle Cumbria is Cask Marque Accredited. Woodrow Wilson Carlisle Cumbria is a Good Food Pub, Bar or Inn. Woodrow Wilson Carlisle Cumbria is a TV Sports Pub, Bar or Inn. Woodrow Wilson Carlisle Cumbria is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. Woodrow Wilson Carlisle Cumbria has a Beer Garden. Woodrow Wilson Carlisle Cumbria has...

More Info The Sands Centre This exciting and fun, very popular sport takes place on our magnificent state of the art climbing wall. Their fully qualified climbing coach (Pete Gunn) runs the sessions. Each course is close to capacity so please call to book your place. Admission: Currently closed for climbing. Other options and performances are pay and play....

More Info Kincardine Way - Falkirk FUN FACTORY - (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Sunday - Thursday 12pm to 8pm. Friday - Saturday 12pm to 9pm. PARTIES    Parties can be arranged at £5.99 & £7.99 per child. Please ring for further details & to discuss your requirements. CHARGES    Per child per hour

More Info Housesteads Roman Fort (Hadrian's Wall) Housesteads is the most complete example of a Roman fort in Britain, and one of the most popular sites on the Wall. It stands high on the exposed Whin Sill escarpment, commanding breathtaking views. Like Chesters, it was one of 12 permanent forts added to the new frontier by Hadrian in about AD 124. Known as ‘Vercovicium’ (‘the...

More Info SEWINGSHIELDS WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL This length of Hadrian's Wall, impressively sited along the Whin Sill, commands fine views of many prehistoric and later earthworks to the north.  A milecastle within this wall, perched on the very edge of the crag, was re-occupied by a farm in the Middle Ages. BEFORE YOU GO Parking: Charged car parking is available at the...

More Info Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall  Set high on a dramatic escarpment on Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, Housesteads Roman Fort takes you back to the Roman Empire. Wander the barrack blocks and the hospital. Peer into the oldest toilets you'll ever see, and admire the stunning panoramic views from this ancient fortress. Our interactive museum showcases objects once...

More Info The Stone Inn - Carlisle Cumbria The Stone Inn Hayton Carlisle Cumbria serves Real Ales. The Stone Inn Hayton Carlisle Cumbria is a Country Pub, Bar or Inn. The Stone Inn Hayton Carlisle Cumbria is a Good Food Pub, Bar or Inn. The Stone Inn Hayton Carlisle Cumbria is a TV Sports Pub, Bar or Inn. The Stone Inn Hayton Carlisle Cumbria is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. The...

More Info The Pools - Carlisle The Pools Swimming and Health Centre is located on James Street, only 5 minutes from the centre of Carlisle and offers a huge variety of activities for all ages. The Centre boasts 3 heated swimming pools, A 25m pool, 20m and 10m.

More Info Magic Castle Adventure Playground - Carlisle Large indoor play area with bouncy castle, slides, ropes, soft play area and ball pools with childrens parties catered for Open: Weekdays 10am-5pm           Weekends 10am-2pm We are closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day and all other Bank Holidays.

More Info Aztec Soft Play - Carlisle We can guarantee your children will have a fantastic time with us at Aztec Soft Play. Our 3D play frames have been expertly designed to meet the different needs of children from 0-12 years (height restrictions apply) and offer a safe, healthy environment to play, develop & explore. Admission: 12 months and under – FREE Ages 1 to 3...

More Info Spinners Arms - Carlisle Cumbria Spinners Arms Carlisle Cumbria is a Good Food Pub, Bar or Inn. Spinners Arms Carlisle Cumbria is a TV Sports Pub, Bar or Inn. Spinners Arms Carlisle Cumbria is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. Spinners Arms Carlisle Cumbria has a Beer Garden. Spinners Arms Carlisle Cumbria has Wheelchair Access and Facilities for People with Disabilities....

More Info Fife Animal Park Situated in the beautiful Fife countryside with excellent parking, Fife Animal Park is one of the best value for money days out in Scotland! Since opening in 2007, the Park has gone from strength to strength and now includes a wide range of exciting animals, attractions and visitor experiences. There is always something new to see, so make...

More Info Muddy Boots Muddy Boots is essentially a farm shop but they've made the effort to make it a trip rather than a chore. As well as a large cafe with kids' menu there is children's entertainment in the form of a tractor track / quad train, a large jumping pillow, gyro cars, grass sledging, turf boarding and indoor and outdoor play areas!

More Info Lochleven Castle The island fastness of Lochleven is associated with many colourful events and has been visited by countless distinguished personalities during its history. Some of those taking the boat across Loch Leven came of their own accord, including King Robert Bruce (in 1313 and 1323). Others were held prisoner within the castle’s walls – such as Robert,...

More Info Chatelherault Country Park Chatelherault Country Park, a five star visitor attraction under the Visit Scotland grading scheme, has been described as a Jewel in the Landscape. Exhibitions gallery, displays, gift shop, cafe, walks and wildlife, children's playground.

More Info Eden Rock Eden Rock is a dedicated bouldering centre located near Carlisle city centre. Our friendly staff, beginners courses and massive range of circuits set by some of the UK’s most respected route-setters means we offer something for everyone. Admission: Tasters from £12 Adults from £7 Children from £6.30 Under 8s from...

More Info Eshottheugh Animal Park - Morpeth COME AND VISIT ESHOTTHEUGH ANIMAL PARK ON A FAMILY DAY OUT! Situated within 15 acres of the picturesque heart of Northumberland, you will find a wide range of animals from friendly Donkeys & Goats to more exotic species like Wallabies, Raccoons & Meerkats... We also have an outdoor play area for the kids with pedal tractors. NEW for...

More Info Fuzzy Ed's Funhouse @ The Outside Inn - Larbert The Outside Inn is a family friendly venue located on a business park just outside Falkirk. The pub is themed to give a feeling of the outdoors, having water features, waterfalls and outdoor-style pathways running through the restaurant. Popular with business people, shoppers and families alike this is a great place to have a lunchtime meal or a...

More Info Belziehill Farm - Bellshill FUN FACTORY (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. TOTS TIME Friday 10am - 12mn. PARTY PACKAGES Please ring for details on party packages. Private parties with exclusive use of fun house are available. CHARGES Playtime £2.00 per child per hour. Tots Time £2.00 per...

More Info Hamilton Water Palace Since opening in 1995 Hamilton Water Palace has become South Lanarkshire Leisure's most popular swimming pool boasting an average of over 1,000 visits a day. The centre's swimming facilities range from a 25m competition pool to leisure waters containing a flume, lazy river, tyre slide and uniquely a shallow under 8's pool boasting an impressive...

More Info Bilcos Adventure Play - Hamilton If you like slides then you'll love Bilcos. They have three great slides, all of them different. Dare you try the drop slide, or get dizzy on out helter skelter. Bring a friend and challenge them to a race on the wave slide. If you take a break from sliding, dodging, bouncing, squeezing, climbing or swinging, why not test your skills with the air...