Things to Do in Newport This Weekend with Kids

Explore a remarkable 12th-century Norman castle with stunning earthwork fortifications set in the scenic Welsh countryside.

Explore a magnificent medieval castle perched on the River Wye with outdoor grounds perfect for families and dogs.

Explore a historic Welsh castle with free outdoor access, perfect for families and dog owners seeking medieval adventure.

Explore a magnificent medieval castle with impressive ruins, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly amenities including a café and dog-friendly grounds.

Explore 55 acres of parkland, woodland trails, and a medieval castle with towers, mysterious rooms, and atmospheric dungeons perfect for family adventures.

Explore miles of woodland trails, outdoor activities, and family-friendly facilities in this scenic forest park with free entry.

Explore a sprawling outdoor adventure park with water sports, climbing, archery, go-karts, and a nature reserve perfect for active families.

Explore scenic waterways and countryside from this historic canal marina base on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal in South Wales.

Explore outdoor activities and nature experiences at this lakeside visitor centre offering water-based recreation and countryside access.

Explore 438 hectares of reedbeds, lagoons, and mudflats teeming with birds, wildlife, and interactive family experiences at this reclaimed wetland nature reserve.

Descend 300 feet underground to experience authentic coal mining history at Wales's premier pit museum with guided mine tours and interactive exhibits.

Explore a preserved 18th-century ironworks with interactive exhibits and outdoor industrial heritage trails.

Explore remarkably preserved Roman fortress ruins and ancient bathhouse remains dating back nearly 2,000 years in Wales.

Explore a unique museum experience featuring home goods and curated collections in an engaging indoor setting.

Explore a Grade II listed Regency house and expansive park featuring children's play areas, sensory gardens, tennis courts, and the Orchid House Tea Room.

Explore a magnificent 17th-century mansion set within extensive grounds, offering families a blend of history, nature, and outdoor activities.

Explore a remarkably preserved Roman amphitheatre where families can discover ancient gladiator history and walk among 2,000-year-old ruins.

Explore 64 hectares of historic parkland featuring Italian Gardens, children's play areas, sports facilities and restored heritage structures perfect for family days out.

Race on Wales' longest and fastest go-kart track with family-friendly sessions, competitive events, and a welcoming café in a professionally maintained facility.

Explore imaginative role play across themed areas including a supermarket, emergency services, farmyard, vets, construction site, hair salon and dinosaur park, plus on-site cafe.