Belfast 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!
Pottery Making and Arts and Crafts near to Belfast
Craft Daft
(76 miles)
Ayr
Craft Daft - over 30 different crafts on a " Have A Go" basis. If they find a new craft and it's feasible to offer it in the studios, then they do!
Dip 'n Doodle
(90 miles)
Largs
Dip 'n Doodle Dip 'n Doodle has absolutely everything you need to create a masterpiece. When you are finished you leave the piece in studio to be glazed and fired, ready for collection a few days later. There is also a range of acrylic paints if you prefer to take your item home with you on the day.
Busy Bees Craft Studio
(106 miles)
Glasgow
Busy Bees Craft Studio Busy Bees Craft Studio is ideal for weekend or after school activities.
Create Craft Cafe
(123 miles)
Whitburn
Create Craft Cafe At Create Craft Café you can explore your creative side in our Paint it Yourself Pottery Workshop.
Briarlands Farm
(130 miles)
Stirling
Briarlands Farm After you have conquered the Maize Maze there is entertainment for all ages in the recreation area. Jumping Pillow, Straw Mountain, Tyre Maze, Hay Bale Maze, Sand Pit, Football Skills Game, Puzzles and Mazes.
Crafty Monkeys
(133 miles)
Penrith
Crafty Monkeys Come and have fun throwing paint and clay around in our ceramic and pottery cafe. All parties welcome - open to all ages and abilities
Ceramic Experience
(138 miles)
Dunfermline
Ceramic Experience A vast selection of blank ceramic pieces, from mugs and jugs to money banks and animal figures can be painted to your own design
The Station House Pottery
(140 miles)
Carnforth
The Station House Pottery Choose from a wide selection of white ceramic items, and personalise them with special paint, which when baked in our oven, is fixed, food and dishwasher safe. From spoon rests to teapots, and pencil holders to vases, all you need to add is your own colourful imagination.
China Butterfly Craft Centre
(142 miles)
Formby
China Butterfly Craft Centre Indoor craft centre ideal for entertaining kids on rainy days, pottery painting studio, potters wheel, jewellery making, card making, decorate a mirror or picture frame and much more.
Fired 4 U
(150 miles)
Preston
Fired 4 U An indoor family morning or afternoon out. We will show you how to paint your pottery, then you leave it to be fired and collect next week. Choose from money box, plates, dragons, fairies and wine coolers!
Fired Art Ceramic Cafe
(153 miles)
Fort William
Fired Art Ceramic Cafe a warm quirky cafe with an atmosphere to match, a pottery painting studio for kids and big kids, an art gallery, picture framers, outdoor activity booking office
World of Glass
(156 miles)
St Helens
World of Glass The World of Glass in St Helens is a wonderful day out with a difference, showing how glass has changed our world forever. Witness live glass blowing demonstrations, explore the Victorian glass and step back in time in our two museum galleries. Also why not visit the Artisan shop and Kaleidoscope canal side café, both situated within the World of Glass.
Coffee and Clay
(165 miles)
Skipton
Coffee and Clay Paint-your-own pottery cafe, offering fun for the whole family. Choose from plates, mugs, bowls, piggy banks or many other items. Capture your baby's precious hand and footprints, make unique gifts or just drop in and have a go!
Dalescre8PaintaPot
(165 miles)
Grassington
Dalescre8PaintaPot At Dalescre8PaintaPot you can have fun by choosing and painting a pot with special paints and we glaze and fire it. Mum and Dad can join in too or have a relaxing coffee while you create.
Perfect for presents or to keep and to remind you of the fun you had.
Blakemere Craft Centre
(171 miles)
Northwich
Blakemere Craft Centre 25 Craft Shops, craft activities include pottery, jewellery making, & variety of crafts inc sock puppet making, eye masks, etc, a children's playbarn, an aquatic & falconry centre with Bird of Prey Flying Displays (Easter - Sept), garden nursery shop, Supagolf 9 hole course ideal for all the family (kids from age 5), adventure play park & excellent restaurant & coffee shop serving homemade food.
The Ceramic Experience
(171 miles)
Blaydon
The Ceramic Experience The ceramic experience is an award-winning visitor attraction and ceramic painting studio,minutes from Gateshead and right next to the A1motorway
Blue Island Ceramics
(173 miles)
Ceredigion
Blue Island Ceramics Welcome to Blue Island Ceramics! Painting your own pottery is fun and you don't have to be an artistic genius to enjoy yourself.
Pot-A-Doodle Do
(174 miles)
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Pot-A-Doodle Do Great fun for all age groups - can use sponges, stencils and brushes to create a masterpiece! Starting with primary colours in acrylic paints children can mix several colours for any secondary colours they may want to use.
Pottery Corner
(174 miles)
Chorlton
Pottery Corner Have you been painting for years and fancy a go at a new medium? Maybe you've never lifted a brush but would love a personalised mug for work. Those of you who say you have no artistic ability - come along and let us prove you wrong
Flying Saucers Painting Pottery Cafe
(174 miles)
Hebden Bridge
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 - there are books for inspiration if you're stuck - sit & paint using our brushes or sponge stamps. Great idea if you are looking for childrens activities in Yorkshire.
Buttercups Ceramic Studio
(176 miles)
Hurworth-on-Tees
Buttercups Ceramic Studio you can paint a piece of functional pottery such as a mug, plate, bowl, platter and much more or how about a fun item like a money box, figurine or fun home accessory.
Waltzing Waters
(180 miles)
Newtonmore
Waltzing Waters The world's most elaborate water, light and music production. 'It's like nothing you've ever seen before ... a triumph of artistry and engineering'.
The Potters Barn
(182 miles)
Sandbach
The Potters Barn A working pottery where you can have a go!
Play with Clay, Paint Pottery or have a go on the Potters Wheel. Fun for all the family. Take your masterpieces home.
Rosebud Ceramics
(185 miles)
Sunderland
Rosebud Ceramics An extensive selection of templates, stencils,stamps and other tools which are available, anyone of any age and ability can create a perfect, one of a kind gift for any occasion or their very own masterpiece to show off at home.
Pots 2 Go Ceramic Cafe
(186 miles)
Harrogate
Pots 2 Go Ceramic Cafe Paint pottery for a great interactive family activity or hold either a pottery painting or jewellery making party. We also do Magic Custard clay prints and solid casts in a range of materials from plaster to silver (Please book in advance).
Royal Stafford Ceramic Cafe
(192 miles)
Bursiem
Royal Stafford Ceramic Cafe The Ceramic Café at Royal Stafford is a place where you can create your own unique and colourful piece of tableware or giftware.
Paint A Pot Pottery Studio
(197 miles)
Longton
Paint A Pot Pottery Studio Our studio has been designed to create an exciting environment for fun and creativity. It is suitable for children and adults of all ages and abilities. Enjoy painting your own unique piece of pottery. We also have a soft play area and a café.
Fired Art Designs
(202 miles)
Pontefract
Fired Art Designs - is a fun pottery and craft centre where you can make your unique creations. Paint all types of shapes, mugs, plates or fun caricatures like fairies and monsters. alternatively go on a potter¯Â¿Â½s wheel or model your own ideas in clay. Paint your own T ¯Â¿Â½ Shirt.Card making
Rainbows Ceramic Painting Studio
(202 miles)
York
Rainbows Ceramic Painting Studio is a paint-your-own ceramics studio situated in the heart of York. We offer a fun and relaxing environment for people of all ages to come and express their creativity. Great idea if you are looking for activities to do with kids in Yorkshire
Fired Arts Craft Café
(204 miles)
Sheffield
Fired Arts Craft Café Ceramic Cafe in South Yorkshire - great idea if you are looking for creative children's activities. Waiting for more info - coming soon
Planet Pot
(204 miles)
Sheffield
Planet Pot Pottery painting for both children and adults. Come and paint from our great selection from Cup Cakes to Plates, Egg Cups to cereal bowls. You can bring your own food or enjoy some of the buns and hot drinks we have on offer.
Amerton Farm and Craft Centre
(205 miles)
Stafford
Amerton Farm and Craft Centre Windmill Farm is an indoor adventure play area at which a height restriction of 1.4 metres applies. You will discover a tractor track, rope bridge and barn on stilts connected with raised walkways and two bouncing castles with a new soft play area for children under 3 years of age.
Sir Amics Painta Pottery Painting
(208 miles)
Stafford
Sir Amics Painta Pottery Painting Create your individual design. Unleash your creativity and start painting your own pottery - great idea for presents for the family as well.
Doodlepots Ceramic Cafe
(212 miles)
Whitby
Doodlepots Ceramic Cafe Whatever your age or artistic ability, you can create something unique to treasure for ever at Doodlepots. Choose an item to paint from our wide range of plain ceramics - you'll find there's something for everyone from novelty items to useful mugs, plates, bowls, vases etc.
Pot Doodles Ceramic Studio
(212 miles)
Pickering
Pot Doodles Ceramic Studio Come and choose a piece of pottery andpaint it to your own design. We will then fire it, leaving you with a work of art, an ideal present, keepsake or useful everyday item.
Cornhill Ceramic Cafe
(219 miles)
Tutbury
Cornhill Ceramic Cafe Paint your own ceramics, no artistic talent required. All paint, brushes, help and inspiration provided. Just choose an item to paint from their extensive range of bisque ware, create a masterpiece and leave it with them for 3-4 days for glazing and firing, then collect or they can post it.
Crackpotz Ceramic Cafe
(219 miles)
Alrewas
Crackpotz Ceramic Cafe - come along and choose an item to paint from our wide range of ceramics. You'll find there's something to please everyone.
Gone Potty Paint Your Own
(227 miles)
Hereford
Gone Potty Paint Your Own You can have lots of fun painting your own designs onto pottery, making it personal to you and your family creating a unique gift for you to use everyday or to keep as a treasured memento.
The Ceramic Experience
(228 miles)
Aberdeen
The Ceramic Experience 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.
Little Picassos Paint Your Own Pottery
(228 miles)
Tamworth
Little Picassos Paint Your Own Pottery is set in a Craft Centre at Middleton Hall. Painting pottery is great fun for all ages. No experience necessary we will provide everything you need to create that special gift or memento. Even the youngest Little Picasso can put their hand or footprint on a piece of bisque for something to treasure.
Pot N Kettle Ceramic Cafe
(229 miles)
Beeston
Pot N Kettle Ceramic Cafe Great fun for all the family, find out how much fun painting ceramics can be. Ideal children's parties no stress and we clear up the mess. Hand and Foot imprints in clay, Perfect for unique personalised gifts for Christmas, Birthdays and Christenings. Visit us today and be creative.
Funky Pots Pottery Cafe
(231 miles)
Nottingham
Funky Pots Pottery Cafe You do not need any artistic ability. If you can hold a brush you can paint a pot. It is really that simple. We will also give you all the help and advice plus we will provide you with stamps, stencils, pictures and samples to guide you in creating your own masterpiece.
Green Frog Pottery
(234 miles)
Malvern
Green Frog Pottery Come and have fun painting your own design on a piece of pottery. There are lots of things to choose from, including mugs, plates and bowls, money boxes, treasure boxes, animals, cupcakes, dragons, pirates, aliens, fairies, princesses and much more! Great fun for all the family.
Glazydayz Pottery
(234 miles)
Ledbury
Glazydayz Pottery Paint Your Own Pottery - Creative arts & crafts fun. Choose from over 400 items + kids' play area, plenty of free parking
Clever Hands
(238 miles)
Ross On Wye
Clever Hands - a craft workshop for adults and children. It has a thriving family friendly cafe with a large pre-school playroom and a dedicated craft area.
Honeybourne Pottery
(245 miles)
Evesham
Honeybourne Pottery An opportunity to create a work of art out of clay. Potter's wheel, clay modeling and ceramic painting
Brushstrokes DIY Ceramics
(250 miles)
Waltham
Brushstrokes DIY Ceramics Paint your own pottery studio - Parent and Child classes available, various dates throughout the School holidays.
The Paint it Yourself Pottery Co.
(251 miles)
Cheltenham
The Paint it Yourself Pottery Co. Ceramic Cafe in Chelenham - great idea if you are looking for family days out in Gloucestershire especially if the weather is bad.
Thanks for all the great places to go when visiting Ulster 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 Ulster can enjoy the great day out as well.
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