buckinghamshire is a great place to have a
day out with the kids. Below we've tried to list as many attractions as we can to make it easy for you to find fun places to visit - we hope you find our website useful - and easy to use. Do you know of any other great
places to go that we may have missed? If so, it would be really nice if you could you get in touch, so that other kids can enjoy the day out as well - thanks a lot - have fun!
Family Days Out in buckinghamshire
Bekonscot Model Village
Beaconsfield
Bekonscot Model Village An unforgettable experience for everyone, this unique piece of our heritage is just waiting to be explored by children and adults alike. Intriguing and original, the world-famous Bekonscot Model Village & Railway continues to delight and fascinate - there's so much to see!
Gullivers Land
Milton Keynes
Gullivers Land A family theme park designed to cater for families with children between the age of two and thirteen. All its rides and attractions are designed to offer the whole family a full day out of fun and excitement.
Tiggywinkles
Aylesbury
Tiggywinkles Watch the foxes in their permanent enclosure.
See if you can catch a glimpse of one of our permanent badgers.
See the deer in the recovery paddocks.
Come and meet some of our permanent hedgehogs up close.
Bucks Goat Centre
Stoke Mandeville
Bucks Goat Centre Our ever open farm features every breed of goat found in Britain. It also has a wide range of other animals, including llamas, wallabies, birds, reptiles, pigs and donkeys. A petting pen is available for small children to make friends with our rabbits and guinea pigs.
Odds Farm Park
High Wycombe
Odds Farm Park With hundreds of Furry Friends, there are plenty of rabbits to pet, greedy sheep and goats to feed and ponies to pat. There's always something to do at Odds Farm Park. The daily activity programme is jam packed with Hands-on Animal Activities & Demonstrations which change throughout the year.
Bernwood Butterfly Trail
Aylesbury
Bernwood Butterfly Trail Extensive forest paths lead walkers through vast areas of mixed coniferous and broadleaf woodland. Path side vegetation management has provided the favoured habitats for butterflies and other flora and fauna. Follow the yellow waymarked path on an hour and a half walk around the forest to discover the variety of habitats to be found.
Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Aylesbury
Roald Dahl Children's Gallery In the Roald Dahl children's gallery you can boggle your eyes and baffle your brain and let your imagination run wild!
Wycombe Museum
High Wycombe
Wycombe Museum At Wycombe Museum you can enjoy hands-on activities, exhibitions and special events in a lively and friendly atmosphere. As members of the Thames Valley Museums Family Friendly campaign Wycombe Museum is committed to giving you a warm welcome whenever you visit. General entry to the Museum is FREE.
Bletchley Park
Milton Keynes
Bletchley Park No visit to Bletchley Park is complete without a guided tour. Experienced guides give you a real insight into the work that went on and the secrecy surrounding the place until just a few years ago. A recently opened Visitor Information Centre will give you all the information you need for your visit as well as offering souvenirs, books, clothing and a Children's Spy shop.
Old Gaol Museum
Buckingham
Old Gaol Museum One of the first purpose-built county gaols in England, it now tells the story of Buckingham. The ancient cells with their double doors still remain
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Great Missenden
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre Intrepid story-makers enter through the chocolate doors into this great little award-winning and family-friendly Museum. We have two fun and fact-packed biographical galleries and a fantabulous interactive Story Centre.
Swan Pool & Leisure Centre
Buckingham
Aqua Vale Swimming and Fitness Centre
Aylesbury
Activity Land
Milton Keynes
Activity Land Smile – it's Kid's Play! Come rain or shine, Activity Land in Milton Keynes is bursting with fun! With numerous outdoor and indoor activities, you are sure to find something for the whole family! A great family days out in Bucks idea.
Zoom Childrens Funhouse
Beaconsfield
Zoom Childrens Funhouse - indoor adventure soft play area for children aged from 1-12. The play area consists of tube slide, roller-squeeze, bouncy castle, rope bridges. Excellent restaurant with superb coffee and range of hot and cold food, we only use branded quality products. Weekend parties and after school parties available.
Zoomania
Aylesbury
Zoomania Aylesbury's largest indoor play centre offers children a fun-filled experience. With three play frames to suit ages 0 to 11 years, birthday party rooms, sports court and relaxed café area, Zoomania is the perfect entertainment venue for all the family.
360 Play
Milton Keynes
360 Play Explore the huge adventure play frame spread over the full height of three levels in our Indoor Play Centre.
Visit 360 Street where childrens imaginations can run wild.
Unleash your childs creativity, let them be artistic, messy and mucky without it mattering.
Join a 360 class and develop your childs abilities.
Jungle Mania
Bourne End
Jungle Mania - Giant Soft Play frame for children from 3 to 11 years - Separate Toddlers Soft Play frame for the under 3's - Disco Room, Indoor Football / Basket Ball pitch and Party rooms overlooking the entire play area
Hopscotch Indoor Soft Playcentre
High Wycombe
Hopscotch Indoor Soft Playcentre The soft play area is filled entirely with soft equipment designed to help co-ordination and balance in younger children. It incorporates a slide and a ball pond together with a 'bouncy area' and a number of soft shapes. - Wavy slides - Vertical and horizontal rollers - Bish/bash bags - Crawl through the various staggered level compartments
Hellfire Caves
West Wycombe
Hellfire Caves A quarter of a mile of dimly lit passages and exciting caverns which can be explored endlessly. Originally excavated by hand in the 1750's and now with realistic waxworks and sound effects, this unique and historic place comes to life. Cool on a hot day, dry when it's raining.
Xscape Skislope Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes
Xscape Skislope Milton Keynes Xscape Milton Keynes - indoor real snow skislope in Milton Keynes. A great family days out in Buckinghamshire idea.
Go Ape! Wendover
Aston Clinton
Go Ape! Wendover Think you, your friends and family can handle 3 hours of tree top adventure? Are you wild enough to climb 30ft up a rope ladder, Tarzan swing into a giant rope net then zip wire through trees, crawl through tunnels and tackle high wire rope bridges?
The Climb
Amersham
The Climb is a state-of-the-art climbing centre - it's active, dynamic,friendly and fun. We run a full range of activities for juniors aged 5yrs up and adults. There's something to suit everyone, whether your a beginner or an advanced climber
Aerial Extreme
Milton Keynes
Aerial Extreme Whether youre a novice adventurer or an adrenalin junkie, your adventure starts here! Our amazing Adventure Ropes Course is set within the tranquil surroundings of Willen Lake. No experience or skill is required just a willingness to have fun! (Restrictions Apply)
Planet Ice
Milton Keynes
Planet Ice Great idea for a family day out in Bucks - you must remember your first time ice skating, exciting or what!
Si5 Spy Missions
Milton Keynes
Si5 Spy Missions Great as an after school pursuit or a fun way to entertain during the school holidays, your mini rookies will experience code cracking, adrenalin fuelled indoor fun and 6 secret missions to choose from (with a further 6 for 13's) all in a safe, guided environment.
Go Ape! Hire Wire Forest Adventure
Wexham
Go Ape! Hire Wire Forest Adventure Go Ape! Think you, your friends and family can handle 3 hours of tree top adventure? Are you wild enough to climb 30ft up a rope ladder, Tarzan swing into a giant rope net then zip wire through trees, crawl through tunnels and tackle high wire rope bridges?
Tumblers Indoor Activity Centre
Buckingham
Tumblers Indoor Activity Centre Children's indoor activity centre in Buckingham town centre. Coffee shop, very high quality food with healthy options. Large play structure + separate climbing wall and three party rooms.
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a working steam museum where you can step back in time to the steam age. On steaming open days visitors can ride in vintage carriages pulled by a full sized steam engine and on our extensive miniature railway. Great idea if you are looking for family days out in Buckinghamshire.
Wendover Woods
Wendover
Wendover Woods Children are happy exploring in the undergrowth, hiding in trees and riding bikes - there is an adventurous childrens play area set in the middle of the forest. The equipment is suitable for children up to 12 years old, with swings, slides, climbing frames and a challenging ropes trail.
Willen Lake and Park
Milton Keynes
Willen Lake and Park Beautiful lakeside park five minutes from M1 jct 14 and Milton Keynes City Centre offering, windsurfing, sailing, canoeing, water-skiing, wakeboarding, cycle hire, fishing, miniature railway, seasonal attractions and funfairs.
Denham Country Park
Uxbridge
Denham Country Park The Park can be explored on foot and is home to a variety of wildlife. Along the river and canal banks herons are regularly seen and you may be lucky enough to see a kingfisher.
London Wasps Rugby
High Wycombe
London Wasps Rugby Rugby is a great sport for kids, it toughens them up a bit and makes them appreciate what it is to be a team player - which must be a good thing. With this in mind, WASPS is one of the best places in the country to take the ankle biters to watch.
Lacey Green Maize Maze
Princes Risborough
Lacey Green Maize Maze Great outdoor fun, suitable for all age groups navigating the 15 acres Maize Maze. Open for the School Summer Holidays with a brand new maze design every year. Also Tea Shop, Giant Sandpit, Very Crazy Golf, Pedal Go Karts and Trampolines. Free parking and large picnic area.
Huntfun Buckingham Treasure Hunt
Buckingham
Huntfun Buckingham Treasure Hunt A great fun way to explore in your own town or when visiting somewhere new. Fun for all the family and something a bit different getting everyone out and about in the fresh air for a few hours.
Thanks for all the great places to go when visiting buckinghamshire you keep sending in.
Now the summer holidays are upon us, we're trying to find as many things to do with kids as possible, especially cheap and free family friendly places to visit this year - theme parks, waterparks and swimming pools, museums, indoor soft playcentres, petting farms, wildlife parks and zoos, castles, railways, pottery making and ceramic cafes, roller and ice skating rinks, dry and indoor ski slopes, climbing walls, ten pin bowling alleys, steam railways and other tourist attractions.
Also teachers may find the site useful for ideas for the best places to take their classes on school journeys.
So, if you've been for great days out with the kids, or a school trip, which isn't listed above, just send in an email and we'll add it on so people on holidays and all the other children in buckinghamshire can enjoy the great day out as well.
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