Family Days Out

Family holidays can be the source of lifelong memories and Cossington Park in Somerset provides the ideal base to explore some fantastic family-friendly attractions. Whether you’re looking for adventure, history, or just a fun day out, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy within easy reach. We’ve put together just a few places for you to visit, explore and enjoy, whatever the weather. sports.

If you’re happy to go a bit further afield, the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast is around an hour away from Cossington Park. Exmouth Beach and Sandy Beach at Lyme Regis are great family-friendly day outs and have perfect beaches for swimming.

Animal Farm Adventure Park, Burnham on Sea

A wonderful day out for families with young children, with lots of animals and fun activities including indoor soft play, trampolines, an outdoor adventure castle, and mini crazy golf.

Somerset Boat Centre, Bridgwater

Perfect for water-loving families! This pet and family-friendly activity centre offers kayaking, paddleboarding and boat hire.

Brean Leisure Park, Burnham on Sea

This 200-acre leisure park is packed with excitement for the whole family. From thrilling rides and a Waterpark to indoor soft play and a 16 hole golf course, there’s no shortage of fun.

You can bring a picnic or try out one of the onsite restaurants.

Weston Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare

Enjoy a classic family seaside experience at Weston’s Grand Pier. Stroll along the pier, play retro and new arcade games, ride the attractions, or challenge the family to a spot of mini golf.

Don’t forget to grab some fish and chips whilst enjoying the sea aire.

Cheddar Gorge and Caves, Cheddar

Explore the dramatic limestone cliffs and famous Gough Caves.

Families can take a guided tour of the caves, visit the Museum of Prehistory to learn about our ancestors, or even watch live cave painting demonstrations. The stunning scenery and wildlife are an added bonus!

Mendip Activity Centre, Winscombe

The Mendip Activity Centre offers a huge range of activities, including abseiling, archery, caving, canoeing, rock climbing, and more!

There’s also a fabulous dry ski slope if you fancy trying skiing, snowboarding, or tobogganing, without the snow.

Longleat Safari Park, Warminster

The world’s first safari park outside of Africa. Enjoy a safari tour with lots of amazing animals, lounge on the beach, take a Jungle Cruise, ride the railway, and more!

Keep an eye on the website for some brilliant events throughout the year.