The best family-friendly activities in Manchester for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

The Manchester City Stadium Tour
Immerse yourself in the City story on The Manchester City Stadium Tour, with exclusive access to the stadium for a behind-the-scenes experience. Using the latest...
$38

Manchester has been my home for 25 years and for the last 9 I’ve been sharing it with visitors as an independent local guide. Discover...
$24

Step Inside the Game Show – The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience, London or Manchester Unleash your inner adventurer and dive into the ultimate 90-minute immersive...
$52

On this food tour we visit not one but two of Manchester's most vibrant areas. You will hear the fascinating history of Manchester and it's...
$121

From the time that you meet your driver/guide in Manchester, you will be whisked away to the mystical world of North Wales. On route, you...
$79

Windermere Lake Cruise will be included in your tour price. The Lake District is where people go to rejuvenate their senses. The soaring mountains refresh...
$101

King Edward built a castle in Conwy, King Arthur slayed a giant in Snowdonia, and the Romans laid the foundations for the town of Chester:...
$100

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it...
$19

Discover the spectacular Lake District National Park with a Lake Cruise before explore the historic towns and quaint villages of Cumbria. Embark on a captivating...
$106

Join the Silent Adventures Team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Manchester. This musically instructed...
$25

This region encapsulates everything everybody loves about England. There are rolling hills so green that you wonder whether there’s something unusual in the soil, there...
$72

Caernarfon Castle included We’ll stop in the historic seaside town of Conwy. You’ll have time to explore and take in the sights that make Conwy...
$109

Exploring the sights and scenery of the Lake District from Manchester can be challenging without a rental car. Instead of stringing together train and bus...
$79

Celebrate the history, culture and exciting future of Media City & Salford Quays on this fact-filled 5km walking tour. Meeting under the big digital screen...
$19

Discover Chatsworth House—a sanctuary of art, beauty, and hospitality. Marvel at a rich collection spanning 4,000 years, featuring masterpieces from Rembrandt to Egyptian sculpture. With...
$142

If you’re a literature fan, this tour is for you. If you’re a nature fan, this tour is also for you. If you’re a history...
$71

Discover the vibrant essence of Manchester on the '5 Quarters' walking tour, where history seamlessly intertwines with modern creativity. This engaging journey covers five unique...
$20

Pottery painting class in Manchester
By the end of the workshop, you will have a finished pottery masterpiece to take home (pick up within a week or postage available) and...
$20

Explore the best of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Visit the picturesque towns of Hawes and Haworth, the home of the Bronte sisters Admire Malham...
$93

The Lake District is where you see the top ten tallest mountains in England. It’s where you discover the deepest lake in the country. And...
$569

Discover the Beatles’ story on this private full-day tour from Manchester, featuring exclusive access to the Casbah Coffee Club and a visit to Strawberry Field....
$242

