Family attractions and days out

Compare family activities by age guidance, visit length, practical facilities and the ticket options your group needs.

A good family outing fits the people coming along, not just a list of famous attractions. Compare the activities shown here with your children’s interests, comfortable visit length and the amount of travelling involved.

An aquarium visit, a zoo and a themed attraction can make very different days. Use the exact product details to decide what suits your family, rather than treating a general family label as a guarantee for every age.

Choose the right tickets for your group

Read the age bands and any requirements for accompanying adults or identification. Child, infant and family ticket definitions vary. Count every participant according to the selected product’s rules, even where a particular age may have different pricing.

Plan the practical parts of the visit

Check the stated access information, pushchair rules and available facilities before building your day around them. Leave time for breaks and journeys between activities. Do not assume food, lockers or parking are included with admission.

Keep the day flexible within the rules

Check entry slots, re-entry and cancellation conditions before booking a tightly scheduled day. Outdoor areas, animal activity and individual experiences may depend on the venue’s conditions. Choose the experience on its stated inclusions, not a promise of seeing everything.

Selected experiences

Booking questions

Is an attraction labelled family suitable for every child?

Not necessarily. Review age, height, safety and content guidance for the specific activity, as well as your own child’s interests and needs.

Do young children need a ticket?

Follow the exact age and booking rules. A free or reduced price does not necessarily remove the need to include a child in the reservation.

Can we leave for a break and come back?

Re-entry rules vary by venue and ticket. Check them before planning lunch or another activity outside the attraction.

Booking guides

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers tickets in London

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Broadway show tickets in New York

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River cruises and boat tours

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Theme park tickets and family days out

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Museum and gallery tickets

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City passes and multi-attraction tickets

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Family attractions and days out

Compare family activities by age guidance, visit length, practical facilities and the ticket options your group needs.

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