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Every place in Hull

Family days out in and around Hull, each one written up honestly with the details parents actually need.

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Family theme park rides

Gulliver's Valley Rotherham

Rotherham

Family theme park near Rotherham - rides for Sheffield day-trips. Soft Play N.

ParkingToiletsCaféGift shop+1 more

Display case with military medals, badges and insignia honouring three servicemen from the Last Yorks Regiment, Royal Artillery and Royal Air Force.Free

Hedon Museum

Hedon

Free local museum with a children's corner of historic bits and bobs to handle, open Wednesdays and Saturdays.

A historic brick windmill surrounded by green grass and trees, with visitors relaxing on the lawn beneath dappled shade.Free

Hessle Whiting Mill

Hessle

A free chalk-quarrying mill to explore, with listening stations, a heritage trail and a play area on the foreshore.

Free parkingOutdoor playPicnic areaPublic transport nearby+1 more

Wooden groynes extending into the sea along a sandy beach with waves and clear blue sky.

Hornsea Beach

Hornsea

A sand and shingle beach open all day, good for water sports and a walk along the Transpennine Trail.

CaféDog friendlyFirst aidGift shop+3 more

Hull City Hall

Hull City Hall

Hull

A city centre venue hosting comedy nights, with a box office you can call or visit ahead of a show.

Gothic cathedral with large windows framed by hanging tree branches, people walking in sunny paved square below.Free

Hull Minster

Hull

Free wander round 700 years of history in a working church, with tower tours for older kids and a café for afterwards.

CaféGift shopParkingToilets

Young basketball player shooting a ball in an indoor sports hall whilst spectators watch from the sidelines.

Hull Sport

Hull

A 120-station gym, twelve-court sports hall, squash and padel courts and floodlit 3G pitches all on one campus.

Hull Truck Theatre

Hull Truck Theatre

Hull

Family-friendly theatre shows like The Wind in the Willows, plus youth drama workshops for kids keen to get on stage themselves.

Booking requiredCaféToilets

Humber Street Gallery

Humber Street Gallery

Hull

Contemporary art exhibitions in Hull with a rooftop terrace looking out over the old town.

Bike parkingCaféFree parkingPublic transport nearby

Inflatable play structure with blue ball pit, orange and purple padded walls, and basketball hoop design.

Inflata Nation Inflatable Theme Park Hull

Hull · ages 0+

A giant inflatable arena in Hull with a ball pit the size of a lagoon, drop slides and a climbing wall.

Birthday partiesCaféGroup bookingsIndoor play+2 more

Ings Library

Ings Library

Hull

A local library with a hearing loop, wifi and step-free access, open in short morning and afternoon slots through the week.

Hearing loopPushchair friendlySensory friendlyWheelchair accessible+1 more

Storefront of J.E. Books independent bookshop with window display of books and clothing, classical building above with red-framed windows.

J. E. Books

Hull

A browse-friendly bookshop with new and second-hand titles plus literary gifts like mugs and bookmarks.

Large flock of wading birds resting on mudflats and shallow water at a coastal wetland site.Free

Kilnsea Wetlands

Hull

Flat grass paths lead to bird hides looking over the wetlands, free to wander and open to buggies.

ToiletsWheelchair accessible

Aerial view of a river with tree-lined banks, surrounding farmland, and small boats on the water.

Kingfisher Lakes Glamping & Lodges

Driffield

Glamping by a quiet lake near Driffield, with kayaking, adventure golf and beach trips at Flamborough close by.

Accessible toiletEV chargingParkingPicnics allowed+3 more

Kingswood Community Centre

Kingswood Community Centre

Hull · up to age 3

A parent and toddler group session for under-threes, with a hot drink from the vending machine while you watch them play.

Booking requiredCafé

Person fishing from the bank of a calm lake surrounded by trees and overhanging willows.from £8

Lakeside Coarse Fishing Lake East Yorkshire

York

An adults-only coarse fishing lake open every day of the year, day tickets from £8.

ParkingToilets

Reed beds along the water's edge of a calm lake with green fields and distant hedgerows under clear blue sky.Free

Lambwath lakes

Hull

Course fishing on stocked ponds with carp, tench, bream, perch and ide, free to visit.

Child performing a horizontal balance move on a rope traverse above a trampoline, with other children watching nearby.from £7

Launch Pad Trampoline Gymnastics Academy

Hull · ages 0+

Weekly trampolining and gymnastics classes for pre-schoolers right up to adults, with a £7 taster to try before you commit.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredFree parkingParty rooms

Children playing in a natural adventure playground with wooden climbing structures, slides, swings and sand areas surrounded by trees.

Let Loose Yorkshire

Beverley

Climbing walls, high ropes and an indoor dome for group bookings and special open days, not a daily walk-in venue.

Booking requiredCaféGift shopIndoor play+1 more

Sumatran tiger Julia resting on temple ruin rocksfrom £14

Lincoln Zoo

Lincoln · ages 0+

Sumatran tigers, red pandas and reptile handling sessions, with hand-feeding slots for tigers, penguins and meerkats too.

ParkingToiletsBaby changeFood on site+6 more

Two llamas wearing red decorative saddle blankets stand in an outdoor enclosure with wooden fencing.from £23

Lincolnshire Llama Cleethorpes

Grimsby · ages 5+

Meet, feed and walk llamas and alpacas, then finish with cake and refreshments on the picnic benches.

Food on sitePicnic area

A rabbit sits on straw bedding in a farm enclosure.from £6

Little Haven Farm

Hull · ages 2+

Hands-on animal time with rabbits, guinea pigs, lambs and even a reindeer, plus alpaca walks if you book ahead.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredCard onlyCash only+4 more

Little Monkeys @ Active+from £12.50

Little Monkeys @ Active+

Hull · ages 1-11

Soft play climbing and sliding for under-11s, with a fenced-off corner for the crawling ones and junior football coaching on the side.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredCaféFree parking+5 more

Person with face paint wearing a grey hoodie climbing indoors against a bright green wall with coloured handholds.from £8

Mad Volume Climbing

Hull · ages 0+

Bouldering walls up to 4.5m to climb without ropes, plus yoga classes, in an indoor centre with its own café.

CaféParking

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