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Family Days Out in North Yorkshire

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

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Rose Garden
Ages 0–16

Rose Garden

Botanical Gardens · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.7 (37)
Free
Crescent Gardens
Ages 0–16

Crescent Gardens

Illuminated Light Trails · Harrogate, North Yorkshire

4.3 (37)
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Cliff Lift
Ages 0–16

Cliff Lift

Cable Cars · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.6 (37)
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Creative Centre
Ages 0–16

Creative Centre

Family Theatre · York, North Yorkshire

4.7 (37)
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Tewit Well
Ages 0–16

Tewit Well

English Heritage Sites · Harrogate, North Yorkshire

4.2 (36)
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South Bay
Ages 0–16

South Bay

Beaches · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.1 (36)
Free
Tiddlers
Ages 0–10

Tiddlers

Adventure Playgrounds · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.8 (35)
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The Cenotaph
Ages 0–16

The Cenotaph

Palaces · Harrogate, North Yorkshire

4.5 (34)
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Cold Bath Clubhouse
Ages 0–16

Cold Bath Clubhouse

Food Festivals for Families · Harrogate, North Yorkshire

4.8 (33)
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Up A Level York
Ages 0–16

Up A Level York

Indoor Rainy-Day Activities · York, North Yorkshire

4.6 (33)
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Railway Station
Ages 0–16

Railway Station

Steam Railways · Harrogate, North Yorkshire

4.4 (32)
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Things to do by town in North Yorkshire

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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 858-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.