Every place in Bristol

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution

Bath

Free family workshops on science, art and family history alongside proper lectures for grown-ups, in a Bath institution that takes ideas seriously.

Step-free accessToiletsWheelchair accessible

Bath Spa

Bath

A working railway station where train-mad kids can watch the GWR trains come and go from the concourse for free.

Bike parkingHearing loopStep-free accessToilets+1 more

Bath on Ice

Bath · ages 2+

An outdoor real-ice rink with timed hour-long sessions, skate aids for wobbly toddlers, and a bar for the ones who'd rather watch.

Booking requiredCaféGroup bookingsIndoor seating+3 more

Beacon Music Centre

Bristol

Group music lessons and a creative learning programme in a fully accessible Bristol centre, running Tuesday to Friday daytimes.

Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingCaféFree parking+5 more

Becky Skuse Craft Classes

Bristol · ages 10+

One-to-one knitting or crochet classes for ages 10 and up, taught at a home craft studio near Longwell Green.

Booking requiredFree parking

Being Brunel

Bristol

Step into Brunel's own head, wander a recreated Victorian dining room, then draw on a moving train inside a broad-gauge carriage.

Bitterwell Lake

Bristol

A day-ticket fishing lake near Bristol where you turn up, pay at the peg and cast off, no booking needed.

Bloomsbury Canal Boat holidays

Bath

Hire a canal boat for the week and learn to steer it yourself, exploring Bath and the Somerset waterways at walking pace.

Food on site

Boston Tea Party

Bristol

A walk-in café with a proper kids' menu, free babyccinos and a kids' afternoon tea if you book ahead.

Dog friendlyGroup bookingsOutdoor playStep-free access+2 more

Botanical Gardens

Bath

Free wander round herbaceous borders, a rock garden with a pool, a mini Roman temple and a patch of woodland to get lost in.

ParkingPublic transport nearbyStep-free accessToilets

Boyd Valley Lake

Bristol

A lake for fishing, camping in bell tents or glamping, open from first light until dark.

Picnic areaToilets

Bradley Stoke Library

Bristol

Free Lego club, coding and craft sessions for primary age kids, plus Open Access hours that stretch well past a normal library day.

Bike parkingParkingQuiet / SEN sessionsToilets

Brean Leisure Park

Burnham-on-Sea

Rollercoasters, a splash pool with slides and indoor soft play all on one site near Burnham-on-Sea.

Brean Theme Park

Burnham-on-Sea

Free entry with over 40 rides, from a dark coaster to go karts, and you pay only for a wristband or the rides you actually fancy.

Accessible toiletFirst aidIndoor playOutdoor play+4 more

Bristol Activity Centre

Bristol · ages 8+

An outdoor site for paintball, quad biking, axe throwing and Nerf wars, built for kids eight and up who fancy something with a bit of grit.

Allergy awareBirthday partiesBooking requiredCafé+9 more

Bristol Aquarium

Bristol

Forty tanks of sharks, rays and jellyfish under the city centre, with feeding talks and an old IMAX screen to finish on.

Accessible toiletAllergy awareBaby changeBirthday parties+11 more

Bristol Beacon

Bristol · ages 0+

A big Bristol concert hall with an orchestral season, kids' meals and a café for before or after the show.

CaféIndoor seatingFood on siteRestaurant+1 more

Bristol Big Screen - Private Cinema Hire

Bristol

Hire a private 200 inch cinema room for the evening, bring your own snacks and drinks, and run the show yourselves.

Food on site

Bristol Dance Experience

Bristol · adults only (18+)

Adults-only beginner Ballroom and Latin classes in Bristol, £8.50 a session, cash only, no need to book.

Cash only

Bristol Folk House

Bristol

An adult education and events venue on Park Street with author talks, live music and comedy, plus a scratch-cooked café.

CaféFood on siteVegetarian options

Bristol Golf Centre

Bristol

Two rounds of themed adventure golf plus a floodlit driving range with ball-tracking tech, open 9am to 10pm every day.

Birthday partiesCaféFree parkingGroup bookings

Bristol Independent Gaming

Bristol

Board games, Warhammer 40K nights and card games over a proper menu, with tables you book ahead rather than just turn up to.

Allergy awareBooking requiredIndoor seatingFood on site+3 more

Bristol Indoor Bowls Club

Bristol · ages 7-99

Have a go at indoor bowls on a proper club green, with a café and free parking for over a hundred cars.

Blue badge parkingCaféFree parkingIndoor seating+3 more

Bristol Magic Theatre

Bristol · ages 10+

Close-up magic and mind reading performed inches from your seat, in a tiny 18-seat room in Clifton.

Booking requiredWheelchair accessible