A full list of family pubs and child friendly restaurants in or near Wells with indoor or outdoor play areas.
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Wells Cathedral
Wells Cathedral welcomes visitors every day of the year and it is really only by coming in person that you can properly experience this wonderful and holy place. While admission to the Cathedral is free, donations are very welcome. We receive no direct state aid and need over £4,000 per day for the maintenance, upkeep and running...
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Crown at Wells
Welcome to The Crown at Wells and Anton's Bistrot. A 15th century, Grade II listed coaching inn, is in the heart of the historic City of Wells, Somerset; a stone’s throw from Wells Cathedral and Bishop’s Palace. There's always so much going on in and around Wells and The Crown makes a great base to eat, drink or stay.
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The Bishops Palace
Admission: Second price is non Gift Aid Option Adult £7.99 £7.25 Concession (senior, unemployed, disabled, student) £6.90 £6.25 Children (Under 5 years) Free Children (5 to 18 years) £3.35 £3.05 Family (2 Adults, 2 Children) £19.25 £17.45 Opening Times: Open...
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The Wells Mystery Treasure Trail
If you’re looking for something different to do with the kids, look no further than the Wells self-guided mystery themed Treasure Trail. Clear directions will lead you on a fascinating walk around the town but the kids won’t realise they’re walking as they’ll be too busy searching for clues! Some clues are easy, others...
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SCRAPDRAGONS PUPPETS
Puppet show specialists *Walkabout characters *Puppet making workshops 4-11 yrs*Birthdays & fetes *Mobile solar powered puppet company *Catering for all ages / abilities
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Wookey Hole Caves - Wells
Wookey Hole Caves is a show cave and tourist attraction in the village of Wookey Hole on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills near Wells in Somerset. Wookey Hole cave was formed by the action of the River Axe on the limestone hills. Before emerging at Wookey Hole the water enters underground streams and passes through other caves such as...
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Abacus Play Equipment Ltd
Abacus Play Equipment Ltd Unit 22 Underwood Business Park, Wookey Hole Rd, Wells, Somerset BA5 1AF Tel: 01749 689007 Bouncy Castles & Inflatables
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Three Wells
The majestic Camelot Inn is situated between the beautiful city of Wells and the mystical Glastonbury. Set in the splendor of the Somerset countryside, the Glastonbury Tor can be seen from our extensive beer garden complete with children’s play area. For locals and sightseers alike, we have a boules pitch where you can while away the...
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Burcott Mill
Burcott Mill is one of only 50 water powered flour mills that are still operating in the UK today. The origins of Burcott Mill date back over 1000 years to a recording in the Doomsday Book (1086)! The mill sells the flour it makes, meaning that is a commercial business as well as a museum. The flour that they produce is handcrafted, using the...
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East Somerset Railway - Shepton Mallet
Slow the pace of life with a trip at the East Somerset Railway. Nostalgia comes to mind, with thoughts of “yester-year”, guards with flags and whistles, doors closing, the sight and smell of steam in the air, then we are off into a bygone era. During our five mile return journey, you...
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Shepton Mallet Outdoor Pool
When summer comes, Shepton Mallet Lido provides the ideal place to swim, relax and enjoy the sun. Refurbished to a high specification in 2006, it now provides an excellent outdoor facility for the people of Mendip. 25m Swimming Pool and separate Children's Pool. Pool side relaxation area. Vending services...
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Glastonbury Abbey
Visitor Attraction, Scheduled Ancient Monument and Church Romantic Ruins - Once the grandest and richest Abbey in England. A great Glastonbury experience awaits you here! Peaceful parkland - Such a special atmosphere within our 36 acres of Somerset parkland, ponds, orchard and wildlife areas. History brought to life by our...
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MEARE FISH HOUSE
The only surviving monastic fishery building in England, Meare Fish House was the residence of Glastonbury Abbey's official in charge of the nearby lake and its fishery, and it provided facilities for fish-salting and drying. Read more about the history of Meare Fish House. BEFORE YOU GO Parking: There is free street parking available in...
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GLASTONBURY TRIBUNAL
Glastonbury Tribunal is a fine, late 15th-century stone town house with an early Tudor façade and panelled interiors, once thought to have been the courtroom of Glastonbury Abbey. The Tribunal now houses a Tourist Information Centre and the Glastonbury Lake Village Museum, which contains dramatic finds from one of Europe’s most famous...
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Somerset Rural Life Museum - Glastonbury
The Somerset Rural Life Museum is based in Glastonbury. In the Abbey Farmhouse the social and domestic life of Victorian Somerset is described in reconstructed rooms and there is a lively events programme as well as regular temporary exhibitions. There is also a tea room and museum shop. The magnificent...
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Greenbank Heated Outdoor Pool - Street
30x12m main Pool, semi-circular childrens Pool and Splash Area with slide, fountains and water jets. Spacious lawn surrounds for a great family day out. Hot & cold drinks, sandwiches and confectionery on sale Adult (18+) £4.80 Junior (2-17) £3.80 Senior citizen £3.10...
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Wells Leisure Centre
Wells Leisure Centre boasts a 25m swimming pool but also a dedicated family interactive pool with lots of fun little water play features to add to the experience for the little ones. If you want to build up their skills as well as get them their fun and exercise there are swimming lessons available here too. There is also a sports centre on site...
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Cheddar Gorge
A major tourist attraction for over 200 years, with plenty to do above and below ground. Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you'll find many rare species. The Cathedral-like Caves and Britain's biggest Gorge are million-year-old Ice Age river beds. Your ancestors have lived here for 40,000 years, and world-famous...
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Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools Cheddar - Somerset
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...
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South West Karting
With a fleet of 200cc Biz Karts reaching speeds of up to 45mph, and one of the few tracks to offer Twin Seater Kart - providing safer karting for younger children and the disabled - this is an Indoor Karting Centre to suit all ages and abilities. Whether a first timer or experienced driver the Arrive and Drive open timed sessions offer a great...
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Paulton Swimming Pool - Bristol
Paulton Swimming Pool opened in 1975. The pool is a registered charity and is located in the village of Paulton near Bristol BS39. Since opening the numbers of children and adults who have been taught to swim at this community facility is in the thousands.
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Mendips Raceway - Shipham
Our oval racing circuit, situated above Cheddar on the Mendip Hills, is home to some of the most exciting stock car, banger and caravan racing in the UK!
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Twinnies petting farm
Animal petting farm. Walk an alpaca Walk miniature Shetlands Walk goats Groom pony’s Groom donkeys: Our mobile Petting Farm is great for Summer Fetes, Parties, Corporate events, Family Fun Days, Care Homes, Hospitals, Church Services and Filming. At Twinnies Petting Farm we offer a traditional Mobile Farm experience providing...
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Cheeky Monkeys Play Centre - Radstock
Cheeky Monkey's provides children with an environment for play and become’s a ‘happy’ stage into their childhood. Here a growing reputation transcends generations, where a child who once enjoyed the facilities eventually brings their own children. Come and meet Mitch the Cheeky Monkey and friends. There’s Georgina...
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 2282 (Somer) Squadron - Bath
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 Royal Air...
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2282 (Somer) Squadron Air Training Corps - Radstock
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...
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Writhlington Sports and Leisure Centre
Writhlington Climbing Wall is an 8 meter high, 16 top rope indoor climbing wall. There are 42 climbing routes ranging from Grade 4 (beginner) to 7A+ (advanced). Writhlington Climbing Wall is a Lottery funded facility. It is the only indoor climbing centre in the area. Children from 6 to 18 can attend our climbing sessions on weekday evenings and...
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Jumping Jos
Bouncy castle and inflatables for hire in somerset including Fun foods, Rodeo bulls, Slides, Last man standing sweeper. Jumping Jo’s bouncy castle hire Radstock Bath Somerset have brought many hours of enjoyment to thousands of children and adults who have attended parties, fetes, weddings, play schemes, holiday clubs, fun days, private and...
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Radstock Museum
Radstock Museum is home to the collection of the Radstock, Midsomer Norton and District Museum Society and celebrates the history and heritage of the former Somerset Coalfield. Dedicated areas demonstrate the coalface and the miners hard, dangerous working conditions. Shop at the Co-op as miners wives did over 70 years ago, re-live the...
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Go Bananas
Go Bananas is based at our Writhlington site and has been rated the best indoor play centre in the area! It’s clean, friendly and above all fun. There is a separate play area for under 3’s as well as two fun packed over 3’s areas with a ball pond, spiral, racing and astro slides, bridges, rope swings, ball showers, mirrors,...
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Bouncers Bouncy Castle Hire
A family run business based just outside Bath for over 25 yrs! Looking to hire bouncy castles or inflatables for your next event or party then look no further!
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Safari Tots - Somerton
Aimed at 0-10 year olds there are whizz slides, crawl tubes, dangling snakes, spinning disks and a triangular terrain. Seperate soft play area and baby area. Out door play area available in the summer only!
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Mill on the Brue Activity Centre - Bruton
Experience unforgettable outdoor adventures. Scale heights, paddle the river, explore underground. With over 40 exciting, stimulating and challenging activities all on site, we know there isn't a moment to lose! Kids Summer Camps During the summer holidays we run unaccompanied children’s residential camps, making...
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Avon Ski and Action Centre - Churchill
Rain or shine, summer or winter the action never stops at the Avon Ski & Action Centre. In a scenic woodland setting on the edge of the glorious Mendip Hills, the centre is reminiscent of a genuine alpine resort with magnificent views and a range of activities to suit everyone.
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Mendip Frisbee Golf Course
Mendip Frisbee Golf Course Use your Frisbee to traverse our exciting new 10 hole, woodland, disc golf course in the fewest number of throws! Mendip's New 10 Hole Disc Golf Course, one of only 35 in the country, winds through beautiful woodland and over rolling Mendip hill tops with stunning views. Originating in the USA, Disc Golf is just...
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Haynes International Motor Museum - Yeovil
The UK's largest exhibition of the greatest cars from around the world with over 400 amazing cars and bikes from nostalgic classics of the 50s and 60s glorious Bentleys and Rolls Royces to exciting super cars like the Jaguar XJ220. Opening Times 2nd March to 31st October Monday - Sunday 9:30am - 5:30pm (6:00pm in summer school holidays) 1st...
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New Inn - Bath
Set in 1½ acres of land, The New Inn has an olde worlde. Everyone is made to feel extremely welcome and families will be delighted with the facilities and extras for children. Food is terrific with a huge choice of traditional pub food such as steak, scampi and chicken, along with fish dishes and a daily Specials board. Children well...
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Humble Pie Pantomime - Bath
• Puppet Pantomime • Music, Magic & Juggling • Stories Brought To Life • Traditional Singer/Comedian • Theatres/Parties/Weddings • Kids/Clubs/Corporate Events Children's Entertainers
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Stoney Littleton Long Barrow
Stoney Littleton Long Barrow is one of the country's finest accessible examples of a Neolithic chambered tomb. Dating from about 3500 BC, it is 30 metres long and has multiple burial chambers open to view. Read more about the history of the barrow. Before You Go Parking: There is a small free car park off Littleton Lane, approximately...
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Stanton Drew Circles and Cove
Although this is the third largest complex of prehistoric standing stones in England, the three circles and three-stone ‘cove’ of Stanton Drew in Somerset are surprisingly little known. The Great Circle, 113 metres in diameter, is one of the largest stone circles in the country and has 26 surviving upright stones. Yet recent surveys...
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Chew Valley Country Farm
Here at Chew Valley Country Farm we are a family run business, set in 8 acres which has wonderful views of the Chew Valley area, including Chew Valley lakes. We have a large animal walkway where people of all ages can enjoy meeting our amazing collection of wonderful animals, children’s play area, mini golf and a café serving a...
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Court Farm Country Park - Weston-Super-Mare
Have a great family day out at Somersets top award winning farm attraction - all year round a family run farm attraction, all the animals and staff at Court Farm are looking forward to welcoming hoards of children and their families for a fun packed summer of fun. With lots of new, baby animals mixed with a range of great play facilities that can...
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Middlemoor Water Park
A super friendly crew of aquatic masters offering expert tuition to get you started on their water ski, wakeboard, jet ski and karting facilities! Every kind of cool is offer at the fabulous Middlemoor Water Park! Once you've mastered the water skiing or wake boarding basics you'll be itching to try the 6 buoy slalom course; meanwhile the kids...
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The Butterfly Effect - Congresbury
The aim of this project is to provide an inspirational facility that can be enjoyed by all the family. We hope that people of all ages will get pleasure from seeing unusual plants and animals in a more natural setting. But by demonstrating some of the little known relationships between plants of different genera, plants and fungi, plants and...
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Nunney Castle
Nunney Castle is a striking and picturesque moated castle, wich was built in the 1370s. Bring your little knights and princesses here to explore the still numerous walls and features of the castle, plus take some great photos and have a run around or a picnic in the grounds. Lovely! Kids will love it, because it has all the key qualities of what...
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Hartcliffe Farm
Hartcliffe community farm is open all year round to the public and has a community hall that is available for hire. Admission: Free entry Opening Times: Tuesday to Sunday 9am to 4pm
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Walled Garden at Mells
Walled Garden at Mells is set in the historic Somerset village of Mells, a short distance from Bath and the pretty market town of Frome. The Walled Garden offers its visitors the opportunity to relax, recharge and enjoy the beautiful surroundings such as the honey coloured 17th Century walls and the view over the ancient church meadows. It's a...
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Junction 21 - Frome
Junction 21 is the fun place for children AND adults...Katie and Julie have created a relaxed environment for your children where creativity is the name of the game...Slides, ball pools, ropes, swings, nets, you name it and the kids can have fun with it ! A restaurant area allows parents to watch the kids ...
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Apex Leisure and Wildlife Park - Burnham-on-Sea
Covering over 42 acres, Apex Leisure and Wildlife Park offers visitors a chance to relax away from the bustle of Burnham's shopping centre and beach. Apex was once an area of clay digging where several pits were excavated and when these were later flooded, they became lakes which are now home ...
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PHAFAL'S Childrens Play Centre - Wincanton
Childrens indoor soft play centre for children from 0 to 12 years with cafe and childrens parties. Freshly prepared hot and cold food available daily at affordable prices. FREE entry for under 1's and adults, £2.75 for under 3's and £3.75 for 3's and over Monthly special offers. Join in our colouring...
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The Helicopter Museum - Weston-super-mare
The Worlds largest helicopter museum. Collection includes the Queens helicopters, the World speed record holder, the Vietnam veterans, a Russian gunship and many more. Helicopter air experience flight days held throughout the year where visitors can take to the skies for a 15 mile flight around the local coastline. Other events include seasonal...
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B.Bunny Magic party shows
Professional Magic shows and theme parties with amazing award winning balloon modelling , circus skills party music live bunny two people fully insured CRB member of the magic circle. see web site and face boook for more details on www.bbunnymagic.com
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HorseWorld - Whitchurch - Bristol
Set in beautiful stone farm-buildings on the southern edge of Bristol, HorseWorld's Visitor Centre is a Quality Assured Attraction that offers a great day out for everyone. Meet the horses, touch and groom them also, learn about how to care for them watch them being trained. There are equine of all sizes from thouroughbreds to...
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Hengrove Park - Bristol
Hengrove Park is a 76 hectare former airfield in south Bristol, four miles from the city centre and eight miles from Bristol Airport. Today few remnants of the airport remain and the site is used mainly as an informal open space, recreation ground and sports facility by local communities. Hengrove Park is now part of a major regeneration ...
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Gartell Light Railway - Templecombe
John and Christine Gartell, their family and friends look forward to welcoming you to the narrow gauge Gartell Light Railway. Step back in time to a more leisurely age and ride through the beautiful Blackmore Vale countryside along the route of the old Somerset & Dorset Railway.
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Pevlings Farm Riding and Livery Stables
Pevlings Farm Riding Stables was established in 1985 and our aim at this riding stables has always been to provide a safe, friendly and informal atmosphere in which to learn to ride and look after a horse/pony. There is no minimum age so we can cater for tiny tots to teenagers (some adults too!) (Weight limit 12 stone). Beginners are welcome...
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Puxton Park - Weston Super Mare
Set in the beautiful Somerset countryside the 50 acre family adventure park is one of the largest visitor attractions in the South West providing fun and variety with something to offer everyone. From a state of the art giant indoor play barn to the delightful Pets' Village, adults and children alike can experience the joys of getting up...
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