aboutbeyond
+ List your venue
Sign up Log in

Family Days Out in North Yorkshire

85 family-friendly activities — zoos, theme parks, soft play, museums and more.

Partly cloudy · 18°C — Lovely weather in North Yorkshire today — we've put the best outdoor spots first.

All Birds of Prey Castles & Forts Gardens Nature Reserves Parks & Playgrounds Playgrounds Roman & Archaeological Sites Theme Parks & Amusements Theme Parks & Rides Viewpoints & Picnic Spots
Valley Gardens
Ages 3–16

Valley Gardens

Gardens · Harrogate, North Yorkshire

4.7 (5,902)
See website
Luna Park
Ages 0–12

Luna Park

Theme Parks & Rides · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4 (1,146)
See website
Murton Park
Ages 0–12

Murton Park

Parks & Playgrounds · York, North Yorkshire

4.5 (952)
Free
Dracula Experience
Ages 0–12

Dracula Experience

Parks & Playgrounds · North Yorkshire

3.6 (899)
Free
Thornborough Henges
Ages 6–16

Thornborough Henges

Roman & Archaeological Sites · West Tanfield, North Yorkshire

4.5 (270)
Free
Aldborough Roman Site
Ages 6–16

Aldborough Roman Site

Roman & Archaeological Sites · Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

4.2 (253)
Free
Cawthorn Roman Camp
Ages 6–16

Cawthorn Roman Camp

Roman & Archaeological Sites · North Yorkshire

4.4 (138)
Free
Wheeldale Roman Road
Ages 6–16

Wheeldale Roman Road

Roman & Archaeological Sites · North Yorkshire

4.4 (108)
Free
Tobys Fold
Ages 6–16

Tobys Fold

Roman & Archaeological Sites · North Yorkshire

5 (2)
Free
Whitby Abbey
Ages 4–14

Whitby Abbey

Castles & Forts · North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire

4.6 (15,033)
Free
Flamingo Land Resort
Ages 4–16

Flamingo Land Resort

Theme Parks & Amusements · Malton, North Yorkshire

4.1 (11,101)
See website

Things to do by town in North Yorkshire

Things to do in York Things to do in Scarborough Things to do in Harrogate Things to do in Ripon Things to do in Northallerton Things to do in Malton Things to do in North Yorkshire Things to do in West Tanfield Things to do in Whitby Things to do in Helmsley

Planning a family day out in North Yorkshire?

North Yorkshire has something for every family — from indoor soft play and rainy-day museums to outdoor adventure parks, zoos, and farm attractions. Whether you're looking for free things to do with kids or a special occasion treat, our 85-strong guide covers the best family-friendly activities across North Yorkshire.

Use the filters above to browse by activity type, or search by town to find activities close to home. Many listings include age ranges, pricing information, and opening hours so you can plan your trip before you go.