Hull 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 near to Hull
Woodford Leisure Centre
(2 miles)
Hull
Woodford Leisure Centre Multi functional leisure facility from every kind of dry sports activity you can think of, to the only lesiure pool in the area, the Pirates Paradise pool boasts a shipwrecked boat, water cannons, diving bell and slide. There is also a relaxation area on the poolside for you if you use the sauna or steam room located on poolside.
Streetlife - Hull Museum of Transport
(3 miles)
Hull
Streetlife - Hull Museum of Transport the Streetlife Museum tells the story of 200 years of transport in Hull. Old and young alike will enjoy climbing aboard the old corporation trams, getting their bones shaken on the simulated mail-coach ride and taking in the sights, sounds and smells (phew!) of a steam locomotive goods station. Then there's the motor car gallery, the bicycle gallery, the toy displays, the old shops...
The Deep
(3 miles)
Hull
The Deep Discover the dramatic story of the world's oceans from the dawn of time to the future, at Hull's award wining aquarium - home to 3000 fish and 40 sharks! Highlights include Europe's deepest viewing tunnel and a glass lift ride through our 10m tank.
Dinostar
(3 miles)
Hull
Dinostar See our interactive exhibition of dinosaurs and fossils including a full-size T rex skull. Highlights include Triceratops bones you can touch and our unique Dinosaur Sound Box
Huntfun Hull Treasure Hunt
(3 miles)
Hull
Huntfun Hull 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.
Hull Ice Arena
(3 miles)
Hull
Hull Ice Arena The Hull Arena provides a mixed programme of activities for skaters of all ages and abilities whether in pursuit of excellence or simply wishing to have fun.
Monkey Bizness
(3 miles)
Hull
Monkey Bizness - the premier family entertainment centre, where kids can be kidz. With separate play areas for 0-2, 2-5 and 5-12 year olds.
AMF Bowling Hull
(4 miles)
Hull
AMF Bowling Hull - 20 lanes of bowling fun, a great idea for a childrens party
Fort Paull
(4 miles)
Paull
Fort Paull The only remaiing intact example in Yorkshire of a fortress possessing Henrican, Civil War and Napoleonic origins. An absolute MUST for visitors to the region. Vast array of displays inclduing waxworks tableaux and period artillery
Little Monkeys
(5 miles)
Hull
Little Monkeys Fun for kids of all ages at the Little Monkeys indoor playcentre.
Big Fun Indoor Play Centre
(5 miles)
Hull
Big Fun Indoor Play Centre The play equipment is based around 4 monster slides. There's a dropslide, 4 lane astro slide, double drop slide into a ball pool and a tube slide, all of them perfect for the ultimate thrill.
Kinderland Play Centre
(6 miles)
Hull
Kinderland Play Centre Kinderland Play Centre, Hull is a new generation play experience. 4 challenging play areas, café bar, gift store, dance academy and award winning photographer all under one roof.
Grimsby Ice Rink
(15 miles)
Grimsby
Grimsby Ice Rink Grimsby leisure centre containing Ice Rink for ice skating and a great fun pool - plus lots more sports entertainment
RAF Holmpton Bunker Tours
(15 miles)
Withernsea
RAF Holmpton Bunker Tours A really exciting tour going nearly 100ft underground into the massive concrete RAF Command Centre, where films, shows and demonstrations bring the HQ to life including our Award Winning Multi Screen Show � Not to be missed � A Real Adventure with lots of sounds and experiences (Parents please note: Not suitable for under 5's)
Underground Bunker Tours
(15 miles)
Withernsea
Underground Bunker Tours Visitors can now go on a fully guided tour of this vast underground command centre, visiting the many rooms, plant and operational areas that make up this truly amazing headquarters. This is your chance to see at first hand how the RAF would have operated underground during the Cold War.
Wacky Warehouse - Cricketers
(15 miles)
Grimsby
Wacky Warehouse - Cricketers Wacky Warehouse - Cricketers has a purpose built indoor play structure which keeps children amused for hours and whacks them out - leaving the adults to do whatever they want for a few minutes!!
Kidz Mania
(16 miles)
Grimsby
Kidz Mania Childrens indoor playcentre in Grimsby - waiting for more details, if you've been there (or own it!) let me know!!
Grimsby Swimming Pool
(16 miles)
Grimsby
Grimsby Swimming Pool The Pool is 25m by 6 lanes separate teaching Pool and Diving Bay with a 1m spring board and 3m stage with a inflatable slide. 60 station gym, group exercise room Sauna and Steam.
Fantasy World Play Centre
(17 miles)
Cleethorpes
Fantasy World Play Centre 20,000 square feet of children's play area, including ball pools, tumble tower, castle of adventure, magic submarine, free-fall slide, toddlers soft play area, bouncy castle
Labyrinth of Doralia
(17 miles)
Cleethorpes
Labyrinth of Doralia The Labyrinth of Doralia is an interactive challenging experience taking lazer adventure to the next level, the largest laser adventure centre in the north. You can swing on ropes, scramble through ball pools and cargo nets, slide down a huge drain pipe to another level. Pumping music, flashing lights and swirling fog.
Normanby Hall Country Park
(18 miles)
Scunthorpe
Normanby Hall Country Park Set in the heart of undiscovered North Lincolnshire, the 300 acres of Normanby Hall Country Park provides the perfect day out for all the family.
Cleethorpes Leisure Centre
(18 miles)
Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes Leisure Centre Swimming Pools - 25m fitness pool with flume, waves and beach
The Jungle Zoo
(18 miles)
Cleethorpes
The Jungle Zoo The zoo centres around a Tropical House in a spectacular jungle-like setting which includes a large water feature containing Red Eared and other Terrapins from North America and goldfish.
Cleethorpes Ten Pin Bowling
(18 miles)
Grimsby
Cleethorpes Ten Pin Bowling tenpin bowling centre in Cleethorpes - check link for more info
Brushstrokes DIY Ceramics
(19 miles)
Waltham
Brushstrokes DIY Ceramics Paint your own pottery studio - Parent and Child classes available, various dates throughout the School holidays.
Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway
(19 miles)
Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway The East Coasts last remaining narrow gauge steam railway, a unique attraction not to be missed! Frequent Special Events. Brief Encounters Tea Room. Station Masters Gift Shop.
Scunthorpe Bowl
(19 miles)
Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe Bowl 20 lanes of bowling fun, and a great idea for childrens parties as well
Pleasure Island
(19 miles)
Cleethorpes
Pleasure Island Pleasure Island Theme Park is still the best value day out on the East Coast with its fantastic package of over 50 rides and attractions. Great idea for if you're after family days out in Lincolnshire.
Magic Garden
(20 miles)
Driffield
Magic Garden Kids indoor play centre in Driffield - usually a great idea for kids birthday partys as well
Wacky Warehouse - Old Farmhouse
(21 miles)
Scunthorpe
Wacky Warehouse - Old Farmhouse Whether you're looking to meet up with friends, get messy with your kids during our arts & craft sessions, book a birthday party or simply relax with a magazine or coffee, whilst your child plays, Wacky Warehouse the indoor play centre is the perfect venue for you!
John Bull World of Rock
(22 miles)
Bridlington
John Bull World of Rock Go on a factory tour and see how rock, sweets, biscuits and chocolates are made at this working factory.
Park Rose Birds of Prey Centre
(22 miles)
Bridlington
Park Rose Birds of Prey Centre Set in 3 acres of Woodland with over 50 birds of prey and owls on site, we also have picnic areas, regular displays and all day public handling with our child friendly birds. We have indoor colouring and conservation areas, a wildlife pond and a pet's corner!
Beside the Seaside
(24 miles)
Bridlington
Beside the Seaside Come and see the famous stars who trod the boards at Bridlington, watch Punch and Judy, see the thrills of the switchback railway, go on a 'trip around the bay', find out about the crazes of Bridlington's heyday and much more. Reconstructions, models, interactive games, film shows, sea creatures and period amusements.
Beside the Seaside
(24 miles)
Bridlington
Beside the Seaside A fun look at the town's heyday as a fashionable seaside resort. Come and see the famous stars who trod the boards at Bridlington, watch Punch and Judy, see the thrills of the switchback railway, go on a 'trip around the bay', find out about the crazes of Bridlington's heyday and much more
Old Penny Memories
(24 miles)
Bridlington
Old Penny Memories Old Penny Memories is one of the biggest collection of antique slot machines in England.
Bonkers Indoor Play Centre
(24 miles)
Bridlington
Bonkers Indoor Play Centre Childrens indoor play centre, couldn't track down a website, so ring for more details.
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway
(24 miles)
Ludborough
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway We are the only standard gauge steam railway in Lincolnshire open to the public. The location is part of the original Great Northern Railway which opened in 1848.
Bridlington Leisure World
(24 miles)
Bridlington
Bridlington Leisure World The waves and slides and extensive water features in the fun pool undoubtedly cater for the great demand in school holidays and at weekends, but the needs of the serious swimmer, club, schools, lessons and special groups are also met through the 25m training pool and shallow teaching pool.
Bondville Model Village
(25 miles)
Bridlington
Bondville Model Village With over 200 individual and unique buildings, working harbour and train, set in an acre of landscaped garden. Bondville must be seen to be appreciated by young and old alike.
Sewerby Hall & Gardens
(26 miles)
Bridlington
Sewerby Hall & Gardens Lots to do at Sewerby - Adventure Playground, Putting, hop onto a train - have a look at the animals in the zoo or take a woodland walk.
Real Aeroplane Company
(27 miles)
Breighton
Real Aeroplane Company During summer weekends many of the `exhibits` can be seen flying in and out of the airfield and in addition the Real Aeroplane Company host their `At Home` Days where many more take to the skies to entertain the public.
Hall Farm Park
(29 miles)
Gainsborough
Hall Farm Park A visit to the farm provides an opportunity for children and adults to see many rare and traditional animals and birds in their natural environment.
Rushmoor Country Park
(29 miles)
Louth
Rushmoor Country Park All Creatures Great and Small waiting to meet you and be picked up and cuddled. Large play areas, bouncy castle and excellent tea room. Great idea if you are looking for family days out in Lincolnshire.
Yorkshire Air Museum
(31 miles)
York
Yorkshire Air Museum Experience the tremendous atmosphere of the award-winning Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial whilst admiring fascinating displays, such as the restored Control Tower, Air Gunners Room, Archives, Airborne Forces Display, Squadron Memorial Rooms and Gardens and much more.
York Maze
(32 miles)
York
York Maze Created from over 1.5 million maize plants and covering an area larger than fifteen Wembley football pitches, York Maze is one of the largest mazes in the world!
Rand Farm Park
(32 miles)
Market Rasen
Rand Farm Park There is a large variety of animals for you to hold, feed, touch and cuddle. The indoor heated play areas ensure the fun doesn't stop when the weather's bad + tearooms and outdoor play areas
Thorne Memorial Park Railway
(33 miles)
Doncaster
Thorne Memorial Park Railway A 7¼" & 5" Gauge miniature railway - running on two different tracks.
Playdale Farm Park
(34 miles)
Scarborough
Playdale Farm Park The farm is packed with things to do to entertain your children whatever the weather. The huge indoor play area includes ball pool with toddler area, tractor zone, adventure trail and much more.
Thanks for all the great places to go when visiting North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire can enjoy the great day out as well.
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