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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.
Our guide is popular with families and as a school resource for educational trips.
For opening times click through to website or telephone attraction. Some attractions close during the winter.

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Doing What

Wheelchair friendly

Aerial Extreme, Knowsley Safari Park, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 4AN
Tel  0845 652 1736
www.aerialextreme.co.uk 

Fun outdoor adventure course for all abilities from age 6 to adult. (min height 1.1m). Over 60 fun-packed obstacles: tight ropes, zip lines, cargo nets, ‘wobbly leg’ poles and much more. 

Café nearby. Pre booking advised.

no

Jungle Parc, Croxteth Country Park, Croxteth Hall Lane, Liverpool, L12 0HB
Tel 07989 139357
www.jungleparc.co.uk 
High Wire Adventure Park for all the family! 2 amazing courses, 1 for adults & teens & one special course for Children ages 4-11! Zip lines, Cargo nets, Tarzan swings! Have fun in rain or shine at Jungle Parc! Largest High Ropes Course in the UK! Not suitable for wheelchair users
Spaceport, Victoria Place, Seacombe, Wallasey, Wirral, CH4 6QY
Tel 0151 330 1333
www.spaceport.org.uk 
Take an inspirational journey through space, as you walk through several themed galleries, all with a large variety of interactive hands-on exhibits and audio visual experiences. School visits, Children's parties, Dr. Who Exhibition. yes, except Space Explorer simulator
Mersey Ferries, Victoria Place, Seacombe, Wallasey, Wirral, CH4 6QY
Tel 0151 639 0609
www.merseyferries.co.uk 
A River Explorer Cruise on the famous Mersey Ferries is an unforgettable day out for all the family. Our cruise takes you on a ferry that  crosses the Mersey and explores many of its most interesting facets. School visits. Yes
Liverpool City Sightseeing
start point: Mann Island
website
Take the 60-minute open-top bus tour and see galleries, museums, two Cathedrals, Albert Dock, the site of the Cavern Club and much more. Hop on and off all day.   .
English Heritage. English Heritage locations throughout Merseyside 
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
Croxteth Hall and Country Park,
Liverpool L12 0HB,
Tel: 0151 233 6910 
Country Park - Children and adults will enjoy the sights and sounds of country life! Get close to all the animals  on a real working farm. See also the historic hall and walled garden .

Knowsley Safari Park, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 4AN,
Tel
0151 430 9009
 

We have around 30 species of mammal roaming 200 hectares of land, plus a few birds, reptiles and invertebrates. British Wildlife. Safari School. Restaurant

 to be advised

The World of Glass, Chalon Way East, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1BX,
Tel 08700 11 44 66

Glass Experience - Plenty to see and do including glassblowing, glass revolution special effects show, earth into light, victorian tunnels and mirror maze. Educational visit, cafe.

to be advised 

GO APE, Delamere Forest Park, Linmere Visitor Centre, Northwich, Cheshire, 
Tel 0870 444 5562
www.goape.co.uk
Spend a fun-filled three hours up in the trees, trekking from tree to tree via an assortment of rope bridges and Tarzan swings. Minimum age 10yrs, minimum height 1.4m (4ft7in). Nearby cafe. Pre-booking advised. Groups welcome. No

Southport Model Railway Village, LowerPromenade,  Kings Garden,Southport, Merseyside PR8 1QX 
Tel:01704 538001

This spectacular Model Village consists of beautiful vistas and fabulous panoramic views of the miniature landscape and Model Trains.  Tearoom, shop.

Yes 

The Western Approaches, Liverpool War Museum, 1-3 Rumford Street (Near Town Hall), Liverpool, L2 3SZ, 
Tel: 0151 227 2008

This museum is set beneath the streets of Liverpool and was the area headquarters for the war in the Atlantic. See the rooms where the action took place. School visits.

To be advised 

World Museum Liverpool, William Brown Street, Liverpool, L3 8EN, 
Tel: 0151 478 4393

World Museum Liverpool combines historic treasures  with the latest interactive technology to make an unbeatable family day out. Cafe, Fair Trade Shop.

Yes 

Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AQ,
Telephone 0151 478 4499

This Museum tells the history of one of the world's greatest ports and the people who used it.  From slavers to luxury liners, submarine hunters to passenger ferries. cafe, shop.

Partial access 

Rumble Rumble, Central Street, St Helens, WA10 1UD, 
Tel 01744 24545 

St Helens biggest indoor play centre for under 12s, birthday parties, refreshments

To be advised 

Happy Hours, Children's Indoor Play Area, 140 Queens Drive(Larkhill Shops), Liverpool, L13 0AL, 
Tel 0151-287-3011

Indoor Play Area - Happy Hours is a small, not too small, family run, Children's Indoor Activity Centre.

To be advised 

Spacesport, Victoria Place, Seacombe, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 6QY, 
Tel 0151 3301333

At Spaceport you will blast off on a virtual journey through space from Earth to the farthest reaches of the known Universe at Merseyside’s amazing new £10million visitor attraction.

To be advised 

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Mersey Rd, Widnes, WA8 6HR.
Tel: 0151 420 1121

We have four interactive galleries with over 100 different exhibits to tug, tease and test. Enjoy panoramic views across Cheshire from the roof-top observatory. Cafe

Yes 

Beechley Riding Stables, Harthill Road, Allerton, Liverpool, L18 7AQ, 
Tel 0151 724 4490

 

Horse riding - A floodlit all weather indoor Ménage which is 40 metres by 20 metres in size. Specialist riding equipment to assist disabled riders. Pony trekking around outdoor paddocks. 

Riding instruction for disabled 

Lifestyles Peter Lloyd, Bankfield Road, Liverpool 
L13 OBQ, 
Tel 0151 254 1968 
Swimming Pool with flume, Kids Club, Karate, Football, Childrens Gymn. Yes plus gymnastics for disabled
Underwater Street, The Cunard Building, Water Street, Pier Head, Liverpool L3 
Tel0151 227 2550
Underwater street is a hands on, experiential learning environment for children aged 2-12 and their parents To be advised
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