Things to do with family at Croome
There's nature walks across the extensive parkland, a natural play area with giant birds nest, den building, mud kitchens, and an RAF themed play area. Croome is a great place to meet up with family and friends for your fun packed days out.
There's plenty for families to do at Croome, including seasonal trails, activity zones and a pushchair friendly circular walk. Find out what's on and plan your visit.
Planning your family visit
- Baby changing facilities at RAF visitor centre and at the House.
- Children under five on scooters, balance bikes or bikes with stabilisers are allowed under close supervision.
- No ball games are allowed.
- Sometimes, depending on weather conditions, the Parkland may get muddy so don't forget your wellies and warm clothes.
- Highchairs available in both RAF café and House tearoom (Tea room opening times vary, please ask at Reception for more information).
Easter Adventures at Croome
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Taking place between 12 April - 27 April 2025, from 10am to 5pm, with last entry at 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful gardens and parkland of Croome.
Are you planning your Easter adventures? Croome’s Easter trail is back again this year and it’s bigger and better.
Pick up your Easter activity trail sheet and bunny ear headband from the Visitor Centre for £3.50 (normal admission applies) and head out on your adventure before heading back to the Visitor Centre to pick up your egg - you can choose from either a chocolate egg or a vegan and Free From chocolate egg.
Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg. *Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten, peanut and tree nut allergies.
Both eggs are made using Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa. Find out more at ra.org.
Here’s just a few of the activities: Garden games Welly wanging Wheelbarrow racing Spin the wheel Plant a seed activity And much more!
The trail will be sold between 10am and 4pm. Eggs must be collected before 5pm when the site closes
Sensory backpacks available in the House
From February half term, sensory backpacks will be available in the House as well as at visitor reception. The backpacks are for any visitors who would benefit from using them during their visit but have been specifically designed for neurodiverse visitors. The backpacks are filled with different things to engage the senses and help people interact with their visit in a way which suits them best.
RAF themed playground
Children can let their imagination run wild in the RAF themed playground with a control tower, scramble net, bunker, slides and swings.
Acres of parkland to explore
Explore temples, follies and statues around every corner of the lakeside in the ‘Capability’ Brown parkland and it's a great place in the park to spot wildlife too.
Potter & Ponder map
Our sensory ‘Potter & Ponder’ map encourages our visitors to experience the beautiful parkland using touch, sight, sound, taste and smell during their visit. Download your map below of pick up a free copy at our Visitor Centre.
'50 things to do before you're 11¾'
Do you know about the National Trust '50 things to do before you're 11¾'? You can tick off some of the activities while you're at Croome; build a den, create some wild art, explore inside a tree and much more. Croome is one of the best places to have a go at the ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ challenges.
Which will you take on?
Find out more here: 50 things to do before you're 11¾ | Visit | National Trust
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