Days Out in West Yorkshire near me

More Info Abbey House Museum - Leeds William the Conqueror gave the Kirkstall area to one of his Norman followers, Ilbert de Lacy in the 11th century. A descendent of Ilbert, Henry de Lacy, made a grant of land to the Cistercian monks who started building Kirkstall Abbey in 1152. The monks built a gatehouse to the north west of the Abbey, which is the oldest part of Abbey House...

More Info Adventure World - Elland Playgym for 0-9 years, Themed birthday parties with party entertainer! nice cafe and seating area, free parking, Free WiFi for the Parents and a friendly atmosphere! Monday and Thursday Mornings Messy Monkey’s Art & Craft Activity for Pre- School Children Friday Mornings Musical Adventure Musical, Nursery Rhymes for Pre School...

More Info Aladdin's Cave Indoor Playcentre - Keighley Extensive indoor play center with cafe and food available.

More Info AMF Bowling Keighley Looking for somewhere to take family, friends or colleagues for a fun yet active trip out? At AMF Bowling we offer a safe and exciting environment for kids and adults alike with bumpers and ramps for younger members, plus a range of fun filled activities for older children and adults. Bowling has never been so fun!

More Info AMF Hollywood Bowl Bradford Looking for somewhere to take family, friends or colleagues for a fun yet active trip out? At AMF Bowling we offer a safe and exciting environment for kids and adults alike with bumpers and ramps for younger members, plus a range of fun filled activities for older children and adults. Bowling has never been so fun! Opening Times Monday...

More Info Anglers Country Park Services Free car parking - with disabled bays closest to the visitor centre Café Room on the Broom Adventure Trail Toilets (open 9am – 4.30pm, 7 days a week) including a Changing Places facility for use of people with a disability Electric mobility scooters - free of charge Kids adventure playground All facilities within the...

More Info Another World Adventure Centre Another World Adventure Centre activities include: mountain boarding, skiing and snowboarding in the winter months (weather permitting), archery and crossbows, rifle and pistol shooting, target slingshot and slingshot paintball, zorbing, bumper balls, survival and bushcraft courses, den building and bushcraft for the younger ones, go-kart building...

More Info Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park offers a fun, fascinating, and free day out for the family with plenty to discover. Bagshaw Museum, housed in an extraordinary Gothic mansion that once belonged to a Victorian former mill owner, is set in 36 acres of lovely parkland and ancient woodland, and it’s easy to imagine that you’ve stepped back...

More Info Battlefield Leeds Home of the most exciting laser, all-action, interactive outdoor gaming in the area. Our battlefield offers thrilling laser combat gaming activities for anyone aged 7 to 107! As long as you are big enough to carry the gun, you can play! Admission:2015 Prices: £17.50 per person for a 2 hour gaming experience.   Opening Times: 2015...

More Info Beaumont Park The Friends of Beaumont Park Ltd. is an incorporated charity, limited by guarantee, supporting Kirklees Council in the maintenance and regeneration of Beaumont Park. Admission: Free Opening Times: Park open all year round. Visitors Centre Wednesdays and Sundays: Winter 1pm to 3.30pm, Summer 1pm to 4pm Saturdays during July and August...

More Info Bedazzle Beads - Cleckheaton Looking for a fun alternative children's birthday activity ? Bedazzle Beads run jewellery making parties for ages 7+ There's a selection of beading birthday party packages to choose from: Our Birthday Party room can be booked on selected Saturdays throughout the year or through the week, during school holidays and Friday teatime (4pm-6pm)...

More Info Big Blue Frog - Halifax Big Blue Frog is the largest Family Entertainment Centre in Calderdale, covering over 8500 square feet housing a play frame over 6 metres high with huge slides, ball cannon area and sports area. For younger children from ages 0 to 5 we have also a separate toddlers play frame with slides, interactive play shapes ball pool and soft play area. We...

More Info Bolling Hall Museum - Bradford Bolling Hall offers visitors a fascinating journey through the lives and times of the Bradford families for whom it provided a home over five hundred years. Situated just a mile from Bradford city centre and situated in a quiet, leafy garden, Bolling Hall was for many years the seat of two important land-owning families, the Bollings...

More Info Bradford Ice Rink Ice skating is a fun activity for all ages and abilities. Learning to skate can help improve coordination and balance; it is also hard work and therefore good for fitness!

More Info Bradford Industrial Museum Bradford Industrial Museum is on the site of a former Worsted Mill, complete with mill managers house with its splendid Victorian décor, and in contrast, a terrace of back to back houses that show how mill workers lived at 3 different time periods in history. Admission: Free!    Opening Times:  Tuesday to Friday...

More Info Bronte Parsonage Museum Bronte Parsonage Museum in the Haworth Parsonage, was the home of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte from 1820 to 1861. The Bronte sisters were the authors of some of the best loved books in the English language, and this museum offers a great opportunity to learn more about them. The beautifully preserved Georgian house, set between the unique...

More Info Buttons Soft Play Centre - Morley Our activity centre offers children a safe and fun place to play under the watchful eye of their parent/carer whatever the weather. Being a parent myself I know how irritating it becomes when the kids can’t play outdoors because of the weather or the local park being unsafe because of vandalism etc.

More Info Castleford Bowlplex Castleford has loads to do for you and the family but now is the time to try something new and exciting! Come down to Bowlplex Castleford and enjoy the best family day out you’ve had in years.

More Info Cliffe Castle Park and Museum Cliffe Castle Park and Museum With the recent reopening of the new and improved museum there are naturally a wealth of exciting new displays and activities for you and yours to enjoy - including atmospheric period reception rooms with sparkling chandeliers and renovated historic light fittings, plus a new Dining With The Butterfields display that...

More Info Cliffe House Welcome to Cliffe House, outdoor study and conference centre. Providing tailor made learning and events for schools, groups, colleges, businesses, individuals and the community. Admission:2015 Prices: Free!   Opening Times: 2015 Opening Details: Play Area public use times Monday to Friday from 10am until 3pm during school holidays...

More Info Clown House Leeds Soft Play Area Bouncy Castle & Climbing Frame Up To Age 8 Party Packages Mum And Tots Sessions Freshly Prepared Food In Cafe

More Info Colne Valley Museum Colne Valley Museum is an 1850s revival exhibit and features a recreated period kitchen and other historical elements that add great atmosphere to the experience, so it's a pleasure with curious and imaginative kids. Visit the Loom Chamber, Spinning and Cropping room to help them foray into textile history, and venture into the clog-maker's...

More Info Crafty Owls Pottery Cafe and Art Studio We offer something for everyone at our friendly 'Paint your own Pottery' cafe; whether its painting for fun and relaxation, crafting your masterpiece or capturing your extra special memories of your baby's hand/foot prints in paint or in clay Admission:2016 Prices: Studio fee of £4 per painter covers the cost of paint, glaze and firing....

More Info Crazy Maze - Huddersfield Opening times from 28th Oct are: Open to public Thursday & Friday 9.30 - 3pm Saturday 9.30 - 12.30pm then Private parties & bookings only Sunday to Wednesday Private parties & bookings only PLEASE NOTE Crazy Maze is now intended for use by 0 - 6 year old children only for public use (0 - 8 years old for private ...

More Info Curious About Leeds Leeds is a West Yorkshire city buzzing with life - from opera, ballet and theatre to miles and miles of stylish shopping, first-class dining and international sport. There's a splendid Civic Hall, unusual arcades, a sprawling indoor market, grand architecture, a neo-gothic cathedral, and a city square packed with statues and interest. The art...

More Info Dewsbury Sports Centre Dewsbury Sports Centre, run by Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL), is located a 5 minute walk away from Dewsbury Bus Station and 10 minute’s walk from Dewsbury Railway Station, making it easy to reach as well as being a great all weather attraction. A number of activities are available, and it is a great place to go for a swim. The centre has a...

More Info Diddy middys - Cleckheaton Diddymiddys is a fun and clean indoor play area for ages 0-9. Come sit back and relax order food and freshly ground coffee from our award winning 5 star hygiene cafe. With homemade specials & desserts everyday. Opening times 9am-6pm Private parties 4pm-5.45pm, 4.15pm-6pm, 4.30pm-6.15pm Mon-friday. Sat, Sun private parties 10-11.45am,12.15-2pm,...

More Info Diggerland - Castleford Diggerland is a chain of 4 theme parks (located at Strood, Kent, Langley Park, Co. Durham, Cullompton, Devon and Whitwood, near Castleford in West Yorkshire). At all 4 Diggerland locations adults and children can ride and drive real construction machines, under the guidance of our trained staff. No driving licence required! (Minimum height...

More Info Eccleshill Pool Whether you’re taking lessons, doing lengths, practicing diving or just whooshing down the water slide, you’re sure to make a big splash at Eccleshill Pool! The slide is a whopping 20m so more than enough to keep most kids happy, but as with most facilities this and the diving board feature are available on certain sessions only, so...

More Info Electric Bowl Electric Bowl is attached to a snooker club, this place offers classic family friendly tenpin fun with gutter guards and bowling ramps for the kids. Good healthy fun and a great option for wet days. Admission: £3.50 to £5 per person per game depending on day and time, with lots of deals on offer, like: The Bowl and Bite Deal: 2...

More Info Eureka Museum For Children - Halifax Everything at Eureka! has been designed to inspire children to find out about themselves and the world around them through 100s of hands-on exhibits. Eureka! The Museum for Children in Halifax, West Yorkshire is the first and foremost hands-on children's museum in the UK and is designed especially for 0-11 year olds. With more than 400...

More Info Fired Art Designs - Pontefract Make a pot from clay using our slab roller or clay extruder machine. Have a Party - Pottery, Craft, Soap making, Pamper party or T-Shirt painting. Try the Potter's wheel and throw your own pot. Paint your own pot. Organised Activities at Fired Art Designs Pottery Studio. Craft Club every other Sunday - 10.30 until 1pm, repeated 2pm until 4.30pm...

More Info Firefly Pottery Relax, have fun and get creative, all ages are welcome with a great range of child and adult friendly services. We offer a wonderful environment in which to paint pottery, work with clay and enjoy crafts. Whatever you are enjoying with us, we are always on hand to give friendly guidance and tips! Admission:2015 Prices: Adult £2.50 to...

More Info Flying Saucers Painting Pottery Cafe Choose a plate, bowl, mug, or even piggy bank, unicorn, fairy or dinosaur from our extensive range Decide how you'll paint it. We have books for inspiration if you're stuck Sit & paint using our brushes or sponge stamps - our staff will help with advice Have a drink & a snack whilst you create When you've finished leave it with us for...

More Info Funalot Indoor Play Centre - Castleford Funalot Indoor Play Centre 19A Methley Rd Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1PA Telephone: 01977 551050

More Info Funsters Childrens Play & Party Venue - Bradford Indoor Soft Play Centre - 2 level of play, giant slides, ball pool and much more. Separate baby & toddler area - lots of toys -trykes - fitness equipment. Great Party Venue with lots of choice - Snack Bar serving fresh, good quality food. Clean and spacious - relaxing for adults

More Info Funsters Childrens Play - Bradford Children's Play Sessions/Parties *Giant Slides, Ball Pool, Football Area , Aerial Glide etc, Separate Baby Area *Snack Bar/Healthy Options *Fresh Coffee *Fun for Kids *Open 7 Days*

More Info Fuzzy Ed's @ George & Dragon - Apperley Bridge - Bradford Fuzzy Ed’s Fun House is a soft play area for ages 0-12 years! Children must be under 4ft 9 and supervised at all times! We have a baby area which caters for children 0-4 years and the older section for children aged 5-12 years old! The Fun House is attached to a fantastic family dining pub. FUN HOUSE (Indoor Play Building - for children up...

More Info FUZZY ED'S FUN HOUSE @ The Three Nuns - Mirfield Fuzzy Ed’s Fun House is a soft play area for ages 0-12 years! Children must be under 4ft 9 and supervised at all times! We have a baby area which caters for children 0-4 years and the older section for children aged 5-12 years old! The Fun House is attached to a fantastic family dining pub. (Indoor Play Building - for children up to 4ft...

More Info Geronimos Adventure Island - Bradford Lively indoor play centre , 3 separate play areas for babies-toddlers-over 5's,Supervised parties a speciality, Hot & cold food served   Mon-Sun 9.30am -7PM (please call to check)      ...

More Info Gingerbread Cottage - Leeds Gingerbread cottage Limited has been trading since 2001 and has a wealth of experience in the catering sector. It is Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire just off the ring road (a 6120) between Horsforth & Lawnswood. This family owned firm boasts a friendly atmosphere, clean play equipment, and good wholesome fresh home cooked food. so...

More Info Go Hyper - Dewsbury Our soft play gym and party centre near Sainsbury’s in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire is what everyones been waiting for. We worked hard to achieve our dreams to please both parents and children as well as childminders / carers, so look around our new website to find out what we can offer you and your child. Play area has 2 separate play zones...

More Info Golden Acre Park - Leeds The park is situated about six miles north-west of the centre of Leeds at Bramhope on the A660 Leeds Road. It consists of approximately 55 hectares of Gardens and mature Woodland surrounding an attractive lake which is home to many species of wildfowl. Adjacent to the park is Breary Marsh Local Nature Reserve, a haven for wildlife and...

More Info Greenhead Park Greenhead Park opened in September 1884 and is now in it’s 130th year. Throughout this time it has proved to be popular with the people of Huddersfield. Only half a mile from Huddersfield town centre, the park is a world away from the hustle and bustle of the shops, offices and stresses and strains of urban life. It is the perfect place to...

More Info Happy Days - Wakefield Welcome to Happy Days, Wakefield’s new indoor soft play centre guaranteeing lots of family fun, as well as being open to the public we happily accept group bookings and private parties. For the children… Multi-tiered soft play equipment providing a safe and secure environment catering for children from 0-8 years, with a dedicated...

More Info Hardcastle Craggs Changing with the seasons, no two visits are ever the same at Hardcastle Crags. We have events and activities throughout the year to make your visit even more memorable. Admission:2015 Prices: Car parking charges apply. Otherwise free, as best we can tell!   Opening Times: 2015 Opening Hours: Generally: Summer opening 11am to 4pm Sunday...

More Info Hare & Hounds - Mirfield The Hare and Hounds in Mirfield is a country pub & restaurant oozing rural charm and rustic character. Our picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for savouring the hearty, seasonal pub-food on our menu, and the carefully nurtured cask ales and fine wines gracing our bar. As a family-friendly pub, we pride ourselves on...

More Info Harewood House - Leeds Harewood House, home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood, provides a great day out for all the family. The House, with its outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms and fascinating 'Below Stairs' exhibition, is set in spectacular landscaped grounds, which include formal gardens and gentle woodland walks, a Bhutanese Stupa,...

More Info Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld - Pontefract Hemsworth Water Park has two lakes; the largest lake is available for pedalo rides and has sandy beaches; the smallest lake is in a more secluded area to attract wildlife. Both lakes are stocked for fishing which is available all year round. There are also plenty of grassed areas for picnics and games.

More Info High Park - Huddersfield  PLAY ZONE - Indoor Play Building OPENING TIMES    Term Time: Monday - Thursday 9am - 8pm. Friday 9am - 9pm. Saturday 11am - 9pm*. Sunday 11am - 8pm*. During School Holidays: Sunday - Thursday 11am - 8pm. Friday - Saturday 11am - 9pm*. * Subject to exclusive party use. Last admissions 1 hour before closing. TOTS...

More Info Hinchliffe's Farm - Huddersfield There's so much more going on at Hinchliffe's Farm than our award winning Farm Shop and Restaurant ... The sound of leather, brass and chains, the clip clopping of hooves pulling a brewers dray along a cobbled street; sounds granddad would have heard 100 times a day. At the time of the 2nd world war there were five working farms in Honley village...

More Info Holmfirth Mystery Treasure Trail Holmfirth is a small, picturesque town in West Yorkshire, situated near the edge of the Peak District. As you walk around you may recognise some parts of Holmfirth. This will most likely be due to the fact that the town was used as one of the main parts of "Summer Wine Country" in the TV program "Last of the Summer Wine"....

More Info Huddersfield Climbing Centre Huddersfield Climbing Centre is Yorkshire’s most exciting climbing attraction! Part of the brand new Huddersfield Leisure Centre in Springwood; it offers 25 great climbing lines as well as a colourful bouldering area! Our aim is to provide a safety-focused, encouraging and inclusive climbing facility for anyone interested in climbing,...

More Info Ilkley Pool and Lido Facilities 25m x 11m indoor pool Spectator accommodation Baby changing facility Outdoor pool and cafe (May - September only). For more information, contact the pool. Refreshments available. Also bookable during the summer are: Tennis courts Putting Green Crown Bowls

More Info Ilkley Toy Museum How many times have you wondered just what happened to those little cars you used to play with, or that old dolls house that appeared one Christmas morning all those years ago? Well, they're here - complete with all the memories. The exhibits represent a journey back to childhood and each one must be keeping the secrets of thousands of happy hours...

More Info Ingleborough Cave Until 1837 the secrets of Ingleborough Cave were hidden behind large natural calcite dams behind which water had ponded, submerging much of the passage beyond. These were broken down following a flood, to reveal a wonderland of sculpted passages and beautiful cave formations which have been delighting our visitors ever since.

More Info Ingleton Waterfalls Trail The famous Ingleton Waterfalls Trail in Yorkshire offers some of the most spectacular waterfall and woodland scenery in the North of England. The trail follows a well-defined footpath which runs as close to the edge of the two rivers as possible to provide spectacular views of the waterfalls. The path includes a large number of steps...

More Info Ingrow Museum of Rail Travel The Trust is very pleased to open its archives and allow access to the stored collection for research purposes.  However, not all of the Collection is on display or on site and a volunteer from VCT would have to be present .  It is therefore essential that any visits are  pre booked and must be during the opening hours of  11am...

More Info Jackaboos - Leeds Here at Jackaboos we take having FUN to a new and exciting level. Let your kids run wild in a safe, fun and clean environment while you relax with an authentic cappucinno and panini, having a chat or just enjoy watching your children have a great time in our large multi- level fully inspected and maintained play structure. Watch whilst they bounce...

More Info Jackrabbits Pottery Having arrived in Oakwood in February 2014, Jackrabbits Pottery Studio is the only 'paint your own' pottery studio in Leeds.   Jackrabbits  is a family and buggy-friendly studio for adults and children of all abilities to explore their creative sides.  We have a wide selection of pottery items to choose from and you don’t...

More Info Jakeeto Out of School Club - Leeds Jakeeto run by a voluntary management committee of parents. It operates from the main hall and the vestry in St Mathew's Church meeting room each weekday before school and on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays after school. On Tuesdays it operates from the hall and music room in St Mathew's Primary School. Please call to confirm...

More Info Jigsaw Gym’s - Leeds Jigsaw Gym’s is a unique play and party venue, catering for children from birth to 11 years. Featuring an exclusive multi sensory play area for children under 1 year old, a dedicated toddler area for 1 – 3 years and a large multi level play structure for children aged 4 years and over. We offer birthday parties which...

More Info Jump Trampole Park - Leeds Jump Inc Trampoline Park Leeds features over 50,000 sq ft of trampolining activities in the heart of one the UK’s busiest sporting cities. Just off the M621 (Junction 2), and right next to the famous Elland Road stadium (home of Leeds United FC), this huge urban arena boasts over 200 trampolines, 3-Sided Walk the Wall, Slam Dunk lanes, Jump...

More Info Keighley & Worth Valley Railway The steep gradient up the Worth Valley from the Keighley terminus has been a challenge for locomotives ever since the line opened on 15th April 1867. The sound of a steam engine tackling this climb echoes from the steep sides of the valley, while great clouds of steam and smoke add drama to the scene. Many of the woollen mills that once stood...

More Info Kilnsey Park - near Skipton Kilnsey Park is a working trout farm and you can watch the stages from the baby trout in the top raceway until they reach maturity - then feed the giant trout! There are always fun trails to follow where you can spot the hidden animals or other clues, or seek out the answers to our fun quiz! Release lots of energy in our adventure playground and...

More Info Kirklees Light Railway Steam along behind Hawk, Owl, Fox or Badger, our four friendly steam engines on an enchanting 50 minute return trip. Travel along 3¾ miles of 15" narrow-gauge rail through the superb scenery of the lovely South Pennine foothills.

More Info Krazy Kids Adventure World & Soft Play Gym - Heckmondwike Diane and Angela welcome you to Krazy Kids, we are the new owners from November 2011. We have made loads of improvements and we are sure we'll have something for you and your children Krazy Kids, Heckmondwike offers children a great place… to go for indoor activities, childrens/group parties for any occasion, fab food, all in a fun but...

More Info LaserZone A derelict spacecraft has crash landed into Xscape Castleford in the heart of Yorkshire. Beyond its airlock lies a 4000sqft galactic labyrinth filled with swirling smoke, strange sounds, flashing lights… and enemies! Admission:2015 Prices: One Game £5.50 to £5.99 Second Game £4.50 to £4.99 Further Games ...

More Info LaserZone - Bradford LaserZone Yorkshire - the area's most exciting family entertainment experience with something for everyone. No messy paintball games, just good clean laser tag action in a specially designed and themed arena. Unlike other centres, our arena is themed around a futuristic abandoned street, complete with chemical plant, church and castle. So whether...

More Info LaserZone Huddersfield LaserZone Yorkshire - the area's most exciting family entertainment experience with something for everyone. No messy paintball games, just good clean laser tag action in a specially designed and themed arena. Unlike other centres, our arena is themed around a futuristic abandoned street, complete with chemical plant, church and castle. So whether...

More Info Leeds City Museum Experience a world of discovery.. explore four floors of interactive and exciting galleries.  Come face to face with the Leeds tiger, step into Ancient Worlds to meet Nesyamun, the Leeds mummy, and dig for fossils in the Life on Earth gallery. Visit Leeds City Museum and come face-to-face with the Leeds Tiger, step into 'Ancient Worlds' and...

More Info Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills, housed in what was once the largest woollen mill in the world in a beautiful riverside setting, will take you back in time to learn about the industrial history of Leeds, from textiles to printing, clothing to manufacturing, engineering and locomotives, which the city was famous for. Armley Mills contains...

More Info Leeds International Swimming Pool Leeds International Swimming Pool Westgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 4PH Tel: 0113 214 5000

More Info Leeds Sailing and Activity Centre Leeds Sailing and Activity Centre offers school holiday programmes for children and lots of water based activities to try out as a family, making it a great location for an active fun day out. There are plenty of different activities available. Water based activities include Sailing, Powerboats, Canoeing, Kayaking, Bell boating, Rowing, and...

More Info Lightwaves Leisure Centre - Wakefield Opening times   Monday – Friday Saturday Sunday Pool Closes at different times (see timetable)  9am - 5.30pm Pool party bookings - pool closes at 4pm 9am - 5.30pm Gym 8am – 9pm (Mon - Thurs) 8am - 8pm (Fri) 9am - 4pm 9am - 4pm Sports 9am – 10pm Last booking 9pm 9am – 6pm...

More Info Lotherton Hall - Leeds Enjoy a fantastic day out at Lotherton Hall, a charming Edwardian house and country estate once home to the Gascoigne family.  There is something for everyone to enjoy here; from the country house to the bird garden, the gardens and exhibitions, the shop and stables to the woodland walks and playgrounds.?? The present house has evolved over...

More Info Mags On Ramps Mags On Ramps is not only a great place to bring your skater kids but a great place to bring the ones that want to be skater kids! Brill for beginners, there's plenty of friendly advice on hand and simple sweeps and flats to get started on. The little pros will have plenty too though though with T shape bowl, ramps, ridges, levels and rrrRamps! ...

More Info Manor Heath Park Jungle Experience - Halifax The park occupies the site of an old manor house that fell into terminal decline after the war and was demolished in 1959. Fortunately, the park has continued in use and has become one of the best parks within the region.  The park occupies around eight hectares with a large number of facilities on site. The Jungle Experience at Manor Heath...

More Info MFA Bowl Leeds This old 1st Bowl is now the shiny new MFA Bowl Leeds and with fully automatic scoring systems once you've settled the names for the scoreboards (but why can't he be called bum?) there's nothing to worry about except showing those pesky kids who's boss. Or not!! All kids love sensing some potential to beat grown ups at something so tenpin bowling...

More Info Middleton Railway - Leeds Middleton Railway has been awarded Accreditation status from the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA). This award demonstrates that the museum has achieved clearly defined national standards relating to the governance and management, user services, visitor facilities and collections management. We are very proud to have been awarded this...

More Info Monkey Maze - Leeds Children's Party, Soft Play and Activity Centre Why not join in the fun and hold your child's party at Monkey Maze? We aim to make your child's birthday party a very happy and fun occasion. For the Party Person and up to a...

More Info National Coal Mining Museum Welcome to the National Coal Mining Museum for England . Underground Tour  To discover the depths descend 140 metres underground down one of Britain's oldest working mines. Your guide will take you around the workings, sharing his mining experiences with you. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Each visitor is...

More Info Oakwell Hall Country Park Oakwell Hall is furnished as a family home in the 1690s and offers visitors a real insight into a post-English Civil War household. The site also includes over 100 acres of country park, a visitor centre, gift shop, nature trail, picnic sites, playgound and countryside centre. Admission:2015 Prices: Access to the Park and Visitor Centre is...

More Info Ogden Water Country Park Ogden Water Local Nature Reserve offers a superb opportunity to escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life. Over 300,000 people visit Ogden Water every year for picnics, walking, feeding the ducks, family outings and nature activities.  Why not enjoy a picnic at one of our picnic tables, whilst taking in the stunning views. ...

More Info Old Brickworks - Leeds 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. Private parties with exclusive use of fun house are available. CHARGES    £2.00 per child per hour.

More Info Pennine Boat Trips It’s tough keeping everyone in your group happy, let alone yourself. Booking a memorable day out that pleases everyone puts pressure on you. That’s why we’ve earned a reputation for taking the hard-work out of organising your big day. Admission:2015 Prices from: One Hour Trips:  Adult £8  Senior £7 ...

More Info Pirate Island Adventure Golf Ahoy there, me hearty! Arrrr you ready for a swashbuckling adventure? Then it’s time to follow me to Mr Mulligan’s Pirate Golf in Castleford. There you can play two rip-roaringly adventurous 18-hole out-of-doors courses at Skull Cove and Smugglers’ Bay. BEWARE: all 36 holes are riddled with peril and dastardly traps ...

More Info Polka Dot Kids Ltd - Leeds Welcome to Polka Dot Kids, World of Fun! Welcome to Polka Dot Kids – a place for kids, and grown ups! We offer kids the chance to play, learn, explore and party in our safe, exciting environment. Our exciting play structure, craft room and interactive play equipment ensure your children get a different play experience every visit. While...

More Info Ponderosa Rare Breeds Farm - Heckmondwike Ponderosa is open to children & adults of all ages who can come to the centre and engage in a variety of interesting and stimulating activities. Walks and guided tours are available - and a huge selection of pursuits all based around our rare breeds, greenhouses, Reptile Room and lakes. The farm started as a hobby for Maureen Cook in 1992...

More Info Pugneys Country Park Pugneys Country Park is a 250 acre site that used to be an open cast mine, as well as a sand and gravel quarry, before it was turned into a country park in 1985 and all ready for you to explore with the kids today! This scenic and expansive park has 2 beautifully clear lakes and a modern water sports centre which is open all year and free to...

More Info Queensbury Swimming Pool - Bradford Queensbury Swimming Pool Station Rd, Queensbury, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD13 1AE Tel: 01274 883978

More Info Raceway Karting Raceway Karting is well established in the field of Indoor Karting and has proven itself to be innovative and at the cutting edge of the industry. The Kids' Club (for members) runs every ; Sunday 9.30am to 1pm and Monday 4pm till 7pm. The club is for Children and Teenagers aged 8 to 15 years old. There are other options available. ...

More Info RAF Holmpton Bunker Tours Behind the Massive Blast Doors, the vast Nuclear Bunker extends almost 100ft below ground and covers nearly 35,000 square feet.

More Info Rascals Soft Play Gym and Kids Party Venue - Batley At Rascals we offer play and party facilities for kids of 0-9 years Kids Private Parties (exclusive use of play gym for 2 hours) Disco Parties Download free Childrens Party Invitations Cafe Group and School Bookings Welcome Free on site parking Loyalty schemes Special Events Mums and Tots -starting Sept please call or drop in to put your name down...

More Info Red House Red House offers insights into Bronte-era middle-class life including a childrens bedroom to explore with toys to play with, gardens to view and an interactive visitors' centre with telephones to pick up to listen to commentary. In the old Barn a fascinating exhibition called "The Secret's Out" tells of Charlotte Bronte's connections...

More Info Rhythm Time Fun Music classes for babies, toddlers and pre-school children. Well structured with lots of variety, to encourage creativity, co-ordination and confidence. Call to book your FREE trial session.

More Info Richard Dunn Sports Centre Richard Dunn Sports Centre's Jungle Adventure Pool features include a 25m leisure pool with Cobra black hole waterslide and Zambezee tyre ride! Thrilling fun for competent swimmers: a brilliant reward for their efforts in improving their swim skills! Just make sure you check ahead and go to the right session or you won't have access to the...

More Info ROKT Climbing Gym ROKT Climbing Gym Thereâs climbing fun for everyone at ROKT Climbing Gym. For families with children aged 5+, we recommend the ROKT Taster Session, itâs with an instructor and is a great way to explore ROKTs exciting bouldering and roped climbing walls.  For 2 to 5 year olds, Mum or Dad can register to supervise their little...

More Info Royal Air Force Air Cadets 185 (Batley) 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 Royal Armouries Leeds The Royal Armouries is Britain’s national museum of arms and armour. At the Leeds Museum there are over 8,500 objects on display in five galleries: War; Tournament; Oriental; Self Defence and Hunting. Visit the newly refurbished Tournament Gallery and experience the might of the Henry VIII – king and sportsman. Visitor...

More Info Salt Pots Ceramic Studio Salt Pots Ceramic Studio is a paint your own pottery studio based in Saltaire, West Yorkshire. We cater for individuals and groups of all ages.  Our main studio is open for bookings and drop-ins with trained staff to help with techniques, take hand and foot prints, inspire and generally help in any way we can!  We have a private room for...

More Info Sandal Castle - Wakefield Sandal Castle stands in a commanding position overlooking the River Calder. The castle is best known for the famous Battle of Wakefield which was fought nearby in 1460 during the Wars of the Roses. Richard, Duke of York was killed in the battle. During the English Civil War in the 1640s Sandal Castle was besieged twice by Parliamentary...

More Info Shibden Hall - Halifax Shibden Hall, set in 37 hectares of the Shibden valley, is a six hundred year old medieval timber-framed manor house. This Grade II* Listed 15th century house is one of England’s oldest and was built in 1420, five years after the Battle of Agincourt.

More Info Shipley Glen Cable Tramway - Shipley The Shipley Glen Cable Tramway is the oldest working cable tramway in Great Britain (cliff lifts excepted). Dating from 1895, the line was built to serve the local beauty of Shipley Glen, near Saltaire in West Yorkshire. At nearly a quarter-mile in length, the woodland ride provides a pleasant alternative to the steep path. A short walk brings a...

More Info Shipley Pool The district's "flagship" pool hosts a huge range of swimming lessons, and is the districts principal competition pool, having recently been recognised by the Amateur Swimming Association as a centre of world class diving excellence. 25m x 13m double shallow ended pool. Diving pool with 2 high boards and 2 springboards. Teaching...

More Info Ski & Snowboard Centre + Snowtubing Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre For over 25 years, Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre has nestled in the hills above Halifax, West Yorkshire. Originally the slope virtually just sat on top of the field and was made of a material called “Dendix”. Whilst great for learning, something new was needed for the ever progressing the sports...

More Info SNO!zone - Castleford Enjoy skiing and snowboarding, including lessons, coaching, fun family activities, or be part of the best in UK snowsports events and freestyle scene at SNO!zone. With 3 indoor slopes across the UK, each located inside Xscape, the ultimate entertainment and leisure resort, there's tonnes of real snow and apres ski fun to be had. Choose your...

More Info St Ives Estate Country Park The St Ives Estate is a wonderful Country Park with woodlands, open moor, and a wildflower meadow, and paths throughout. The Adventure Playground is a fantastic feature for the children, and Coppice Pond offers both fishing opportunities, and a chance to feed the ducks. This park needs to be explored and should not to be missed! Admission:2015...

More Info Standedge Tunnel & Visitor Centre Standedge Tunnel is the highest, longest and deepest canal tunnel in the country and the site is a visitor attraction which forms part of the amazing restoration of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Admittance to Standedge Visitor Centre is free and a walk along the towpath is recommended to appreciate the beauty of the Pennine scenery. 30 minute...

More Info Sun Lane Swimming Pool - Wakefield Sun Lane Leisure is a Changing Places facility These facilities are for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, as well as other serious impairments including spinal injuries or acquired brain injury. Features include:     Height adjustable adult-sized changing benches     A tracking hoist system,...

More Info TeamSport Indoor Karting The newest of our tracks, TeamSport go karting Leeds is not called the ultimate karting experience for no reason. The home of kids karting, you’ll never find more challenges, offers and events geared towards family-friendly karting under one roof. Get out the party invites, get on the grid and get prepared to indulge in the most all-action,...

More Info Temple Newsam House Leeds Temple Newsam is one of the great historic estates in England. Set within over 1500 acres of parkland, woodland and farmland landscaped by Capability Brown in the 18th century, it is a magnificent Tudor–Jacobean mansion. Famous as the birthplace of Lord Darnley and home to the Ingram family for over 300 years, the mansion houses rich...

More Info Thackray Museum Leeds Step back in time and explore how medicine has changed with our brilliant hands-on exhibitions! Get the most out of your trip with fun activities, fantastic games and resources for teachers. Our unique medical library and archive is open for anyone to use. Find out more about it here. Hold a fully-catered conference or event in stunning museum...

More Info The Dalesway - Keighley FUN FACTORY (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    During Term Time: Friday - Sunday 12noon - 8pm. During School Holidays: Daily 12noon - 8pm. PARTY PACKAGES    Are available from £5.99 per child please ring for details. Private parties with exclusive use of fun house are available. CHARGES    ...

More Info The Depot For those not in the know who prefer their feet on the ground, the definition of bouldering is low level climbing free from ropes and harnesses, it can be just as difficult as other types of climbing but because of the low height it’s ideal for kids and beginners too. It’s bottomed out with heavy safety matting as well so when the...

More Info The Hepworth Wakefield The Hepworth Wakefield has over 1,600 sq m of light-filled gallery spaces, making it one of the largest exhibition spaces outside of the capital and including, for those in the know, the Wakefield Collection, the Gott Collection,and the Hepworth Collection of over 40 rarely-seen plasters. They're very welcoming to children and offer a family...

More Info The Ilkley Mystery Treasure Trail This Murder Mystery themed Trail starts at Ilkley train station, working it's way up to White Wells House on Ilkley Moor before heading back down to the town centre. There is a very steep climb just before you get to the edge of the Moor, but fantastic views of the town as you make your way to White Wells House make it all worth while. Ilkley...

More Info The Leeds Wall The Leeds Wall is a great modern climbing facility for climbers of all abilities, and ages 6 and older, whether you are trying the sport for the first time, or one of the best in the world! There are a wide range of climbing and bouldering routes to enjoy, plus fully equipped changing rooms with showers, disabled access, a shop, and a café....

More Info The Leisure Centre, Keighley The Leisure Centre, Keighley is the largest sports facility in the north of the district, and comprises a sports centre, leisure pool, SHOKK Junior Fitness Centre, Clubactive Fitness Centre, a full size sports hall, Sauna and Steam rooms, and a café, making it a great destination for an active day out! The leisure pool measure 25m x 10m...

More Info The Mouse House Pottery Company Our studio is nestled in Elland, on the edge of Halifax and Huddersfield West Yorkshire. We thrive on catering for the Calderdale and Kirklees communities. In our ceramic art studio we offer a range of plain pottery for you to paint and decorate in your own style. We also offer many other 'make and take' items, and are proud to be the leading...

More Info The National Media Museum - Bradford The National Media Museum is part of the NMSI Museums Group (National Museum of Science and Industry) which also includes the Science Museum (based in London and at Wroughton in Wiltshire), the National Railway Museum (based in York and at Shildon in County Durham). We exist to “Engage, inspire and educate by...

More Info The Play Station - Osset Here at The Play Station  !!! we aim to offer those famalies with both younger and older children a place to visit that all the family can enjoy. Offering fun for ages 0 -12. he Play Station will have a play area, sports court, climbing wall and party rooms Offering a full range of meals and snacks, all being healthy & nutritionally...

More Info The Potters Den The Potters Den is a paint-a-pot ceramics studio, coffee bar and gallery.   The studio seats up to 17 persons and offers a wide range of pre-formed   ceramic objets d'art ready for painting. Paints, brushes, stensils   etc. are provided and help is on hand to get your creative juices flowing.Admission:2015 Prices: ...

More Info The Ship Inn - Mirfield INDOOR PLAYBARN Indoor play building with over 72 activities including ball pool, climbing frame, ropes, slides & tubes, 32" Plasma Screen & Wii Games (games to be booked in advance). OPENING TIMES   Daily 11am - 9pm. PONY CLUB PARTIES   Available Monday - Friday all day in a separate party area. Saturday &...

More Info The Sportsman Inn & Leisure - Halifax Kids Zone Kids think we’re great but exhausting! Charlie Fastrax consists of a large multi-storey soft play area with coloured ball pools, tricky climbing frames, miles of tunnels, all sizes of slides and spooky caves. For the smaller kids there is a ball pool with a slide and various other soft toys to play with. Recreational prices: ...

More Info The Turnpike - Knottingley FUN FACTORY (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. PARTY PACKAGES    Are available from £5.99 per child please ring for details. Private parties with exclusive use of fun house are available. CHARGES    £2.00 per child...

More Info The Works Skatepark - Leeds The main section of the park, which features an array of driveways, quarter pipes, blocks, flat banks and hips. Some of the favourite objects in this area are the 'Huge Block', 16 foot handrail, huge hip with wallride, the 'Jersey Barrier' and the 'Manual Pad'

More Info Thornes Clarence Park Thornes Park is Wakefield's main open space, less than a mile from the city centre. It offers 60 hectares of open space to explore and enjoy including a 2 mile circular path that follows the boundary of the park - and if this is not challenging enough there are several exercise stations on the route. Admission:2015 Prices: 18 hole pitch and...

More Info Thwaite Mills Watermill Museum Thwaite Mills Watermill Museum, nestled on an island with beautiful riverside surroundings, is one the last remaining examples of a water powered mill in Britain! A great chance to explore a unique piece of the industrial heritage of Yorkshire, and then take advantage of the lovely paths and waterside picnic areas to really make a day of it with...

More Info Tiddley Peeps - Bradford Includes Multi level play frame, ball pool, giant wavy slide, Little Tykes Kart Trak, dedicated baby area & Snack Bar. Party's available every day, private party's available with optional Bouncy Castle from 4pm, Seasonal party's including Easter, Halloween and Christmas. The fun place to be for children from birth to 8 years old. Includes...

More Info Toddler Classes Leeds Learning with joy is the mantra to keep your wards excited, engaged and enlightened. Bring them to a park that has trampolines to let them understand the true meaning of fun. Your child is sure to feel bouncy and special when taken to toddler classes Leeds. From free jumping to dodgeball to foam pits – find an atmosphere that is truly...

More Info Tolson Museum and Ravensknowle Park Tolson Museum and Ravensknowle Park is great for a fascinating and fun day out, with plenty for everyone to enjoy, and it’s free to visit! The museum, originally Ravensknowle Hall, offers a vivid intriguing picture of the area and its people from prehistory to present day, through its unique collections that include objects from the Luddite...

More Info Trampoline Park UK Your wait for a top-class entertainment destination ends with trampoline park UK. Visit there to see how the blend of fitness and sports delights people beyond imagination. Such a park opens its arms for you to savour a whole lot of things together, including dodgeball game, open jump, basketball hooping etc. You won’t fall short on the...

More Info Tropical World - Leeds Tropical World at Roundhay park, Leeds is one of the UK's most popular garden tourist attractions and home to the largest collection of tropical plants outside Kew Gardens. Each year over a million visitors discover exciting new worlds, alien landscapes and exotic plant life - all in the heart of Leeds. New café and facilities at Tropical...

More Info Wacky Dayz - Batley WackyDayz childrens playgym and party venue is based in Birstall West Yorkshire, Our play structure is ideal for 0-5 year olds and our extensive menu and coffe shop has something for every taste. Please visit our website for more information. www.wackydayz.com

More Info WACKY WAREHOUSE - Adel - Lawnswood Arms - Leeds WACKY WAREHOUSE - Indoor Play Building - for children up to 4ft 9ins tall ADULT COFFEE LOUNGE  Why should the kids have all the fun! It's a place for you as well...Try one of our delicious NEW Kate Cakes range or a hot pannini in our coffee lounge. The prefect way to unwind whilst your children run around in our fantastic Wacky Warehouse...

More Info WACKY WAREHOUSE - Wakefield - Walnut Tree Wacky Warehouse at the Walnut Tree, whether you are looking to Book a Birthday Party, Purchase a Membership Card, meet up with friends, get messy with your kids during our Arts and Craft sessions, pop in for Tots Club or simply relax with a coffee and magazine whilst your child plays, Wacky is the perfect venue for you! WACKY WAREHOUSE -...

More Info WACKY WAREHOUSE Ilkley - Generous Pioneer Here at Flaming Grill we have something for everyone - our pubs are a great place to meet with friends, family and fellow sports fans to enjoy a great range of food and drink. We're famous for flame-grilled food and sizzling skillets. All of our steaks are 35 days matured and there's nowhere better to get a pint when the football's...

More Info WACKY WAREHOUSE Menston - Hare & Hounds WACKY WAREHOUSE - Indoor Play Building - for children up to 4ft 9ins tall OPENING TIMES     Our Wacky opening times are currently: Monday - Thursday 9.30am - 8pm. Friday 9.30am - 9pm. Saturday 11am - 9pm. Sunday 11am - 8pm. PARENTS & TODDLERS     Held during term time. Monday - Friday 9.30am - 3pm. PARTY...

More Info WACKY WAREHOUSE Stanley - The Stanley Ferry - Wakefield WACKY WAREHOUSE - Indoor Play Building - for children up to 4ft 9ins tall OPENING TIMES    Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. Please note times may vary so please ring before making a special trip. TOTS TIME    Term time only: Monday - Friday 9.30am - 3pm. PARTY...

More Info Wakefield Museum Wakefield Museum The main displays tell the story of Wakefield’s history and that of the people who shaped it. No boring chronology here! Themes such as love, war, play, crime, and even rhubarb are represented by fascinating objects from Wakefield’s past and are seen through the eyes of the very people involved in shaping this...

More Info Xplore 4D Golf - Castleford Two attractions under one roof... plus a whole lot more! Xplore promises adventure and excitement for families and children of all ages. Mystery & fantasy combine to create the UK's first Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf Adventure. Xplore presents the newly refurbished 4D Golf. Play two heavily themed, UV lit courses full of amazing sights, sounds...

More Info Xscape Castleford WELCOME TO XSCAPE LEEDS CASTLEFORD If you're looking for action and excitement then you've come to the right place. Get yourself ready to play, eat and shop at Xscape Castleford - The Ultimate Entertainment Destination.  Experience the thrill of our indoor real snow slope, rock climbing, adventure golf, bowling, laser games, our state...

More Info Yorkshire Sculpture Park The only one of its kind, Yorkshire Sculpture Park is an international centre for modern and contemporary art, experienced and enjoyed by thousands of visitors every year. Explore open-air displays by some of the world’s finest artists, enjoy fascinating exhibitions throughout four stunning galleries, be inspired by the natural...

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Welcome to the fantastic county of West Yorkshire where you can find child friendly ideas on where to take the kids, kids days out, or fun things to do with the kids in and near West Yorkshire then we can help. We have family pubs with kids play areas, soft play areas, indoor play areas, outdoor play areas, playgrounds, aquariums, castles, stately homes, children's clubs such as Scouts, Cubs, Beavers, Brownies, Guides, youth clubs, activity centres, Air, Sea, Army Cadets. We list children's entertainers in and near West Yorkshire if you are planning a birthday, cinema, theatre, petting zoo, animal farms, children's farms, leisure hire, museum and art gallery, nature areas such as parks, and countryside walks and beaches.

We have kids activities related to outdoor pursuits and sports such as swimming, ice skating, ten pin bowling and football centres. We list theme parks and Adventure Parks in and near West Yorkshire too. If you are looking for zoos with more exotic animals in and near West Yorkshire then we have them. Don't forget to look at the nearby counties of North Yorkshire, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire, Derbyshire to see what they can offer you. We have days out with the kids in West Yorkshire in and near :- Batley, Bradford, Brighouse, Castleford, Cleckheaton, Dewsbury, Guiseley, Halifax, Huddersfield, Keighley, Leeds, Morley, Pudsey, Shipley, Wakefield.