A family peer over a wall at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, North Yorkshire — Visitors at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, North Yorkshire | © National Trust Images/Chris Lacey

Family-friendly places to visit

Looking for a day out that'll keep the whole family entertained? Find the best family-friendly places to visit and discover the fun-filled activities at the places in our care.

A family picks its way along an uneven rocky track through a wood in winter

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Family-friendly walks

Take a family-friendly walk along these trails suitable for buggies and children. On the way, you can go wild in natural play areas and compete in woodland den building.

Visitors enjoying Easter activities at Gibside, Tyne & Wear

Easter egg hunts

Go on a family-friendly day out in spring 2025 with Easter trails at many of the places in our care.

Children playing at a table in the Lego Room at The Children's Country House at Sudbury, Derbyshire

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Kids’ indoor activities for rainy days

Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained on a rainy day? Here's a selection of indoor activities at places we care for that won't be ruined by a sudden downpour.

‘50 things to do before you're 11¾’

Plan fresh-air activities, discover facts about nature and wildlife or learn a new skill with our suggestions for ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’.