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    Best Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes In Durham

    We've rounded up the best pottery centres and ceramic cafes in Durham in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 11 Durham pottery centres and ceramic cafes to pick from.Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including indoor and soft play areas. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the pottery centres and ceramic cafes we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

    Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

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    Colourful Chameleons finished art

    Colourful Chameleons

    • Durham
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    Colourful Chameleons is a friendly arts and crafts studio in Durham where you can  paint your own pottery in a relaxed, cafe style environment. There...

    All Ages

    2.2 mi

    Rosebud Ceramics

    Rosebud Ceramics

    • Seaham
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    Want a day out with a little creative edge? Take the kids to Rosebud Ceramics to make something special to show the all their friends! Take your lot...

    All Ages

    10 mi

    Two young kids enjoy painting pottery at Canny Crafty in Gosforth

    Canny Crafty

    • Gosforth
    • Indoor
    • Arts and Crafts

    Let’s get creative at Canny Crafty, Newcastle. Bring out your kids creative side and set yours free too. Visit a family run craft centre for little k...

    All Ages

    15.9 mi

    Toddler soft play area at The Pottery Loft in Stockton on Tees

    The Pottery Loft(5)

    • Stockton-on-Tees
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    The Pottery Loft in Billingham is a family friendly pottery painting and arts and crafts studio. With lots of activities for all the family to enjoy...

    All Ages

    16 mi

    Crafts at Pots and Pancakes in North Shields

    Pots and Pancakes

    • North Shields
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    Pots and Pancakes offer both a sit in and mobile pottery painting service, which allows you to create and customise your own ceramics. We have a wide...

    All Ages

    16.8 mi

    Outside view of Create and Paint in Darlington

    Create and Paint

    • Darlington
    • Indoor
    • Arts and Crafts

    If you have any budding artists in the family then Create and Paint will be a very exciting day out for you! The studio offers a range of activities,...

    All Ages

    17.4 mi

    Painted crafts at Little Messes Paint a Pot in Catterick

    Little Messes Paint a Pot

    • Catterick
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    Looking for new ways to entertain your kids indoors? Little Messes Paint a Pot pottery studio offers lots of fun and creative activities for you and...

    All Ages

    28.1 mi

    The Painting Pottery Yard overview

    The Painting Pottery Yard

    • Thirsk
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    Love doing arts and crafts with your kids? Head to The Painting Pottery Yard, no matter the weather, and enjoy a relaxing pottery painting session fo...

    All Ages

    38.9 mi

    Outside view of Doodlepots Ceramic Cafe in Whitby

    Doodlepots Ceramic Cafe

    • Whitby
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    All you need to succeed at Doodlepots Ceramic Cafe is - well, to go! Everything else is already there including inspiration, materials, friendly tech...

    All Ages

    43.7 mi

    Crafty Monkeys(1)

    • Penrith
    • Indoor
    • Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes

    Crafty Monkeys allows children and adults to let loose and make their own pottery on the Potter's wheel, paint ready made items like cups, piggy bank...

    All Ages

    47.6 mi

    Boy painting at Rheged in Penrith

    Rheged Indoor Play

    • Penrith
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Activity Centres

    Sun, rain or snow, the Rheged Centre is home to amazing inspiring activities and events for children of all ages, with plenty to keep parents amused...

    Ages 0-12

    48.8 mi

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