Things To Do In Bishop Auckland Near Me

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Here at Day Out With The Kids we've found 307 fun things to do in Bishop Auckland for you and the family to discover, including stately homes and gardens, ten pin bowling alleys and tourist attractions. What's more, the weather shouldn't be a problem – 217 of the attractions are indoors. Finding the right day out in Bishop Auckland for your family is easy – simply explore the links below or use the filters at the top of the page to plan your next adventure.

Want to know what to do with the nature lovers in your family? Walk on the wild side and visit our Animals listings for zoos, safari parks and wildlife parks. Or are you looking for nearby places to visit in Bishop Auckland with a culture vulture? We've picked the best children's museums, discovery centres and historic locations in the Sightseeing section.

If you're after a big day out during the school holidays, we can tell you where the nearest theme park, water park or ski slope is. For quieter days near home in term time, we can help you find the best soft play, leisure centre or pottery cafe.

For teachers planning the next class trip, many places are educational and suitable for all ages, from babies and toddlers to teens. Never be stuck for what to do with the kids again!

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Locomotion

Field House Equestrian Centre

Spennymoor Leisure Centre

Durham Climbing Centre

Colourful Chameleons

Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre

Planet Leisure

Ruff N Tumble Adventure World

Diggerland Durham

Durham Cathedral

Oriental Museum

Wacky Warehouse Gretna Green

Raby Castle

Durham Botanic Garden

A Magical Christmas at Beamish Hall

Durham Museum and Heritage Centre

The Durham Treasure Trail

Prince Bishop River Cruiser

Crook Hall & Gardens

Wear Canoes

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