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Family Days Out in North Yorkshire

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

All Abbeys & Priories Activity Centres Aquariums Climbing Walls Gardens Museums Nature Reserves Playgrounds Roman & Archaeological Sites Soft Play Sports & Adventure Swimming
Aldborough Roman Site
Ages 6–16

Aldborough Roman Site

Roman & Archaeological Sites · Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

4.2 (253)
Free
Freeklime York
Ages 5–16

Freeklime York

Climbing Walls · York, North Yorkshire

4.9 (213)
See website
Oxygen York
Ages 0–8

Oxygen York

Soft Play · York, North Yorkshire

4.5 (200)
See website
York Leisure Centre
Ages 5–16

York Leisure Centre

Activity Centres · York, North Yorkshire

4 (145)
See website
Cawthorn Roman Camp
Ages 6–16

Cawthorn Roman Camp

Roman & Archaeological Sites · North Yorkshire

4.4 (138)
Free
Marmion Tower
Ages 4–14

Marmion Tower

Museums · Ripon, North Yorkshire

4.5 (132)
Free
Wheeldale Roman Road
Ages 6–16

Wheeldale Roman Road

Roman & Archaeological Sites · North Yorkshire

4.4 (108)
Free
slatecraft4u
Ages 2–12

slatecraft4u

Aquariums · York, North Yorkshire

5 (42)
See website
Tiddlers
Ages 0–8

Tiddlers

Playgrounds · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.9 (34)
Free
Adventure Golf
Ages 6–16

Adventure Golf

Sports & Adventure · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.2 (31)
See website

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 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.