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Kids Days Out in Lancashire |
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We
always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as
all attractions within the place you are visiting may not be accessible,
depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a helper. |
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Wheelchair friendly |
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Go Ape, Rivington
Lane, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7RZ Tel 0845 643 9215 www.goape.co.uk |
New for 2009! Spend a fun-filled three hours up in the trees, trekking from tree-to-tree via an assortment of rope bridges & Tarzan swings. Min. age 10 yrs, min. height 1.4m (4ft7in). Pre-booking essential |
No |
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WWT Martin Mere, The
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, Burscough, L40 0TA Tel: 01704 895181 www.wwt.org.uk |
WWT Martin Mere's Waterfowl Garden is home to over 100 species of rare and endangered ducks (which you can feed), geese, swans and flamingos, cafeteria, children's play area, art/craft gallery, shop. |
Excellent facilities |
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The Lakeland Climbing
Centre, Lake District Business Park, Kendal, LA9 6NH, Tel: 01539 721766 www.kendalwall.co.uk |
Our world-class indoor climbing centre offers clubs & activities to cater for young climbers from 6 - 17 of all levels of experience. School & club groups. Parties. | No | |||
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Sandcastle
Waterworld, South Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1BB, Tel: 01253 343 602 www.sandcastle-waterworld.co.uk |
Blackpools award winning indoor waterpark. Try the ultimate white knuckle roller-coaster waterslide, totalling 250 metres in length. Plenty of other exciting attractions to keep the whole family amused. Cafe, shop. | Yes - excellent facilities | |||
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Blackpool
City Sightseeing start point: Pontins Holiday Camp, Clifton Drive, Blackpool website |
Take our 90-minute open-top bus ride along the promenade, see the Pleasure Beach, Sandcastle Waterworld, Tower, Zoo & Dinosaur Park. Hop on and off as you like with tickets valid for 2 days | No | |||
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English
Heritage. English Heritage locations throughout Lancashire www.english-heritage.org.uk |
From castles to stately homes, ruins and palaces for the whole family to enjoy. Regular fun events and activities: many great ideas for school and educational trips. | Many of our attractions are disabled-friendly | |||
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All Fired Up Ceramics
Cafe, The Rocking Horse Shop, 8, New Street, Lancaster,
Lancs, LA1
1EG Tel: 01524 64518 Website |
Children love painting pottery. All Fired Up Ceramics Café offers a wide range of ceramic items that can be hand painted, ranging from plates, mugs, piggy banks and flower pots. First footprints - for all time! - All Fired Up! | Yes | |||
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Camelot Theme Park, Park
Hall Road, Chorley, PR7 5LP Tel 01257 453044 www.camelotthemepark.co.uk |
A land of great
knights and amazing days. See the magical sorcery of a wizard
and knights in battle . Thrill-a-minute rides, breathtaking shows
and exciting entertainment. |
Yes, but not all rides | |||
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Manchester City Sightseeing start point: St Peter's Square, Manchester website |
See the home of great football, bold new architecture, the world's first railway terminus, find the connection between railways and football and much more on our open-top buses on this 90-minute tour. Hop on and off all day. | No | |||
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Battlefield Sports NW,
Moss Side Farm, Roman Road, Hoddlesden, Lancashire, BB3 3PP Tel 01254 7765696 www.battlefieldsports.net |
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Yes: we make a special effort to accommodate all abilities: call to check | |||
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Old Holly Farm,
Cabus Nook Lane, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1AA Tel: 01524 791200 www.oldhollyfarm.com |
An enchanting restoration of traditional country ideals that appeals to visitors of all ages. See the dairy, cattle, animals in a safe & close environment., Tea room, shop, children's soft playbarn, school visits, birthday parties | Yes: call to check | |||
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach,
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, FY4 1EZ website |
There’s something for everyone at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, with over 125 rides and attractions plus spectacular shows. Book online here. | Yes | |||
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Paintball Southport,
The Gravel, Mere Brow, Southport, Lancashire, PR4 6JX website |
An excellent paintballing site just minutes away form Southport, Preston and North Liverpool. Set in beautiful country, this lakeside venue has everything needed for your perfect day out. Book online here. | No | |||
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Paintball Liverpool,
Creewood Common Farm, Ball Lane, Warrington (Frodsham),
Cheshire, WA6 8HP website |
Nationwide Paintball Liverpool is a prestigious site in the North West. Its convenient location makes it ideal to get to from Manchester, Liverpool, and virtually anywhere in the North West. | No | |||
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Touchstones
Rochdale, The
Esplanade Rochdale, Lancs, OL16 1AQ Tel: 01706 924492 www.link4life.org |
Touchstones Rochdale is the award-winning Arts and Heritage Centre with something special for everyone. Hands-on museum, Four exciting art galleries, Cafe, Shop. Free admission | Yes | |||
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Aquarium of the Lakes, Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 8AS Tel: 01539 530153 |
Enjoy close creature encounters with hundreds of amazing creatures including trout, eels, pike, perch, giant crabs, rays and many more. Educational visits. |
Yes
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South Lakes Wild
Animal Park,
Crossgates, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8JR |
Leading conservation zoo, set in 17 acres, and a with some of the rarest animals. Lemurs, kangaroos, wallabies, and exotic parrots, regular programme of events. Home of The Sumatran Tiger Trust |
Yes
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