Things to Do in Bristol This Weekend with Kids

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

Explore diverse collections of art, nature, world cultures and history displayed in a beautiful Victorian building with free admission.

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

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

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

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

Experience 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

Climb on diverse bouldering walls designed for all abilities, from beginners to advanced climbers, with 200+ new routes set monthly.

Experience Bristol's premier outdoor adventure centre with assault courses, high ropes, climbing walls, and dynamic activities for families, schools, and groups.

Climb 20+ thrilling walls, tackle the Leap of Faith and Vertical Drop Slide, then explore the soft play area—all designed for families of all ages and abilities.

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

Enjoy free outdoor play and sports across this expansive Victorian park featuring multiple play areas, tennis courts, and a skate park.

Play adventure mini golf surrounded by stunning water cascades, lagoons, palm trees and a waterfall-covered cave in Bristol.

Explore 80 hectares of woodland, riverside paths, and play facilities across the Frome Valley with free entry and family-friendly amenities.

Explore diverse plant collections across glasshouses and outdoor gardens, with free entry for children and students on weekdays.

Explore coastal Somerset countryside with stunning views, walking trails, and wildlife at this National Trust nature reserve.

Battle it out in an immersive laser tag arena with friends and family in a thrilling indoor combat experience.

Race high-performance petrol karts on a state-of-the-art multi-level indoor track, plus enjoy laser combat games for ages 6+.

Experience thrilling outdoor activities including paintball, archery, axe throwing, quad biking, and clay shooting for families and groups in Bristol.

Explore a role-play village designed for young children to build skills through imaginative play, with an on-site cafe for parents to relax.