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

South West England, United Kingdom
Looe Walking Tours - Historic Tales

Hi, I am Mark, your experienced guide and I offer a fun and informative tour, with stories of not just history, but the people who …More

Hi, I am Mark, your experienced guide and I offer a fun and informative tour, with stories of not just history, but the people who...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Wild West Wine and Cider Experience

Learn about what we mean by natural wine and cider and see the whole end to end process from organic fruit growing to fermentation and …More

Learn about what we mean by natural wine and cider and see the whole end to end process from organic fruit growing to fermentation and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (51)
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$30
Stonehenge Half-Day luxury guided tour from Bath for 2-8

Escape the queues and head-sets to uncover the secrets of Stonehenge firsthand on a personalised, relaxed, in-depth small-group tour led by an engaging, knowledgeable local. …More

Escape the queues and head-sets to uncover the secrets of Stonehenge firsthand on a personalised, relaxed, in-depth small-group tour led by an engaging, knowledgeable local....

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$135
Stonehenge and Cotswold Villages Full-day Tour from Bristol

It’s a day of magic, imagination, and inspiration. Many have gazed upon Stonehenge and wondered how the enormous standing stones ended up like that. Some …More

It’s a day of magic, imagination, and inspiration. Many have gazed upon Stonehenge and wondered how the enormous standing stones ended up like that. Some...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (183)
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$116
Bath Public Walking Tour including Bath Abbey

This was a new tour for 2023, it incorporates our most popular tour with the added bonus of a guide tour of Bath Abbey. Our …More

This was a new tour for 2023, it incorporates our most popular tour with the added bonus of a guide tour of Bath Abbey. Our...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (58)
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$57
Looe Walking Tours - Smugglers and Skullduggery

Tales of smugglers haunts, press gangs & skulduggery along the quaysides….as you join Mark on the tour that explores the exploits of old amongst the …More

Tales of smugglers haunts, press gangs & skulduggery along the quaysides….as you join Mark on the tour that explores the exploits of old amongst the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore beautiful Bath on a 24 or 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour. Sit back, relax and enjoy panoramic views as you discover this historic …More

Explore beautiful Bath on a 24 or 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour. Sit back, relax and enjoy panoramic views as you discover this historic...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (424)
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$34
Bristol City Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Discover Bristol - Guided Walking Tour Explore the vibrant heart of Bristol on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide who knows the …More

Discover Bristol - Guided Walking Tour Explore the vibrant heart of Bristol on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide who knows the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$16
'Stonehenge & Secret England' from Bath for 2-8 curious adventurers

Enjoy a unique, relaxed yet unforgettable day on our 'Stonehenge & Secret England' Signature Tour that combines a visit to Stonehenge with a private guide along …More

Enjoy a unique, relaxed yet unforgettable day on our 'Stonehenge & Secret England' Signature Tour that combines a visit to Stonehenge with a private guide along...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$249
Pauls Walking Tours - Sundays at 10:00am

Having lived in Weymouth for over 30 Years i want to share the delights of this great little Town with fellow travellers !! My mini …More

Having lived in Weymouth for over 30 Years i want to share the delights of this great little Town with fellow travellers !! My mini...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (69)
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$13
Private Smartphone photography Walking Tour Around Bath

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. I will show you how …More

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. I will show you how...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$54
Children's School Holiday Surf Session (8-13 year olds)

We are Newquays Number 1 Specialist Surf School. Our coaching team are all professionally qualified surf coaches as well as qualified beach lifeguards. We only …More

We are Newquays Number 1 Specialist Surf School. Our coaching team are all professionally qualified surf coaches as well as qualified beach lifeguards. We only...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$60
Explore Bristol's Iconic Victorian Steamship

These tickets allow all-day access to the iconic steamship, dockyard and two museums at Bristol Dockyards. Sitting proudly on the glass ‘sea’, SS Great Britain …More

These tickets allow all-day access to the iconic steamship, dockyard and two museums at Bristol Dockyards. Sitting proudly on the glass ‘sea’, SS Great Britain...

90 to 240 minutes
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$30
Bath: History & Highlights Shared Walking Tour for 2-8 people

Encounter the magic and majesty of Bath on this unique walking tour that shares some of the key themes, history, architecture, and culture of this …More

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Encounter the magic and majesty of Bath on this unique walking tour that shares some of the key themes, history, architecture, and culture of this...

120 to 130 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
Outdoor Bouldering Workshop

This is a fantastic opportunity to explore and enjoy Wiltshire's best kept secret bouldering crag. With a variety of problems from V0-V9, there's something for …More

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Likely to Sell Out

This is a fantastic opportunity to explore and enjoy Wiltshire's best kept secret bouldering crag. With a variety of problems from V0-V9, there's something for...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$81
The Padstow History Walk - Tales, Tales and Traditions

Join local guide John for a fun and fascinating 1.5-hour history walk through the charming Cornish town of Padstow. Discover the stories hidden within its …More

Join local guide John for a fun and fascinating 1.5-hour history walk through the charming Cornish town of Padstow. Discover the stories hidden within its...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$19
The Beatles in Bath 1963 Live Piano Tribute (Minimum Group of 2)

THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963 This tour of the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors (minimum participants: 3 persons) is …More

THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963 This tour of the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors (minimum participants: 3 persons) is...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Daily Beginner Surf Hire

As the only surf hire based on Fistral Beach and the UK's largest dedicated surf hire you can be confident that we have the correct …More

As the only surf hire based on Fistral Beach and the UK's largest dedicated surf hire you can be confident that we have the correct...

1 day
4.9 (53)
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$94
Salisbury and the Jurassic Coast Small Group Tour from Bath

Explore the rich heritage and mystique of towns like Salisbury and Glastonbury, where history, myth, and spirituality come alive. But, the wonders don't stop there. …More

Explore the rich heritage and mystique of towns like Salisbury and Glastonbury, where history, myth, and spirituality come alive. But, the wonders don't stop there....

10 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$66
Private One on One Surf Lesson in Newquay, for Beginners / Novice Surfers

This private surf lesson is ideal if you are looking for an intensive learning process. The lessons are suitable for complete beginners as well as …More

This private surf lesson is ideal if you are looking for an intensive learning process. The lessons are suitable for complete beginners as well as...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$161
Historic Walking Tour of Poole

Discover Poole's historic Old Town and learn about its long and interesting history on a guided tour. Visit lanes that were once piers, look behind …More

Discover Poole's historic Old Town and learn about its long and interesting history on a guided tour. Visit lanes that were once piers, look behind...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
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