A family walking a woodland trail beside a river at golden hour

Family days out

Everything worth doing, less than an hour away.

A curated directory of family-friendly places within a sixty-minute drive of your starting point — plus one fresh idea in your inbox every week.

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Tell us where you set off from and we work out everything reachable inside sixty minutes.

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Every Thursday we email you one place from the list, so the weekend plans itself.

This week's picks

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Beacon Forest Trails
  • 60 min
  • Outdoor

Beacon Forest Trails

Woodland walks and a natural play area.

buggy-friendly
free
outdoors
walking
Hollow Brook Farm
  • 60 min

Hollow Brook Farm

Family farm with animal feeding and a huge indoor play barn.

animals
rainy-day
toddler-friendly
Milldam Lake
  • 60 min
  • Outdoor

Milldam Lake

Lakeside loop with boat hire and cafes.

buggy-friendly
outdoors
water

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