



15+ Outdoor Activities in Bristol for Families
Bristol has brilliant outdoor spaces for families — from playgrounds and parks to farms, nature reserves and adventure attractions.
Museums(7)

The Helicopter Museum
★4.5Explore over 100 helicopters from around the world, climb into open cockpits, and experience thrilling helicopter flights over the countryside.

Royal West of England Academy
★4.5Explore contemporary and historic art exhibitions in this prestigious Academy with a family-friendly atmosphere, cafe, and dedicated activity spaces for children.

Brunel's SS Great Britain
★4.8Explore the iconic SS Great Britain, a legendary 1843 iron ocean liner, alongside interactive museums celebrating engineering genius Isambard Kingdom Brunel and maritime history.

Blaise Castle Estate
★4.6Explore 650 acres of parkland featuring a historic castle, museum, children's play areas, woodland walks, and wildlife conservation site with free admission.

Cheddar Gorge and Caves
★4.6Explore dramatic limestone caves, adventure caving, and rock climbing activities set within a stunning natural gorge landscape in Somerset.
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Farms(3)

Grimsbury Community Farm
★4.6Explore a working community farm offering hands-on agricultural experiences and activities for families in a welcoming outdoor setting.

Puxton Park
★4.5Explore a multi-activity family adventure park featuring animals, indoor soft play, water pursuits, tractor rides and more across Somerset countryside.

Farrington's Playbarn & Farm Park
★4.5Experience three levels of indoor soft play with slides, ball pits, rope skywalks and climbing towers, plus dedicated areas for babies and toddlers at this family-friendly venue between Bristol and Ba
City Parks(2)

Page Park
★4.7Explore a vibrant urban park featuring playgrounds, green spaces, and recreational facilities perfect for families of all ages.

Victoria Park
★4.6Enjoy free outdoor play and sports across this expansive Victorian park featuring multiple play areas, tennis courts, and a skate park.
Country Parks(2)

National Trust - Sand Point
★4.6Explore coastal Somerset countryside with stunning views, walking trails, and wildlife at this National Trust nature reserve.

Stoke Park
★4.7Explore over 100 hectares of historic parkland with woodland walks, wildlife spotting, and heritage features including a scheduled WWII monument.
Playgrounds(2)

Congo Falls Adventure Golf
★4.8Play adventure mini golf surrounded by stunning water cascades, lagoons, palm trees and a waterfall-covered cave in Bristol.

Snuff Mills
★4.7Explore 80 hectares of woodland, riverside paths, and play facilities across the Frome Valley with free entry and family-friendly amenities.
Botanical Garden(1)
Indoor Climbing(1)
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Wildlife Center(1)
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