Family Fun
Bucket loads of family fun can be had in Shropshire!
Carding Mill Valley & The Chalet Pavilion, Church Stretton
15-minute drive
- National Trust Tea Room & Gift Shop, open all year round
- Great for families, with toys and books, as well as the great outdoors
- Beautiful valley, great for exploring and paddling in the stream
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, Craven Arms
20-minute drive
- See Shropshire’s larger than life mammoth, and step back into the Iron Age
- Learn about the wonders of the Shropshire Hills landscape and history
- Café with free Wi-Fi, and 30 acres of meadow to explore
Swimming Pool & Creche, Ludlow
20-minute drive
- Great fun for families, with 2x kids pools and water slide!
- Also, great Creche facilities so you can swim or spa while the crèche staff look after your kids
- Café, spa and gym facilities as well
Stokesay Castle (English Heritage), Craven Arms
20-minute drive
- The finest and best preserved fortified medieval manor house in England
- The great hall, unchanged for over 700 years & breathtaking views of the Shropshire Hills
- Tea room, picnic area and gift shop
Kinki Glass Studio, Jackfield, Ironbridge
30-minute drive
– Glass studio set in the stunning modern architectural Fusion building on the site of Jackfield Tile Museum, part of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site.
– Children & family workshops, suitable for children aged from 4yrs, teenagers, parents and grandparents alike
– Creative workshops for adults also available
Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford
35-minute drive
- One of the museums at Ironbridge Gorge
- Experience life as it was over 100 years ago
- The Victorian Bakery bakes fresh bread, along with fruit cobs, shortbread and other biscuits
Ironbridge Gorge – World Heritage Site
35-minute drive
- Known as the birthplace of industry
- Renowned World Heritage Site
- Numerous museums to explore
- Various places to eat in the town
The Sabrina Boat, Shrewsbury
35-minute drive
- Sabrina is a triple deck, modern passenger boat situated on the River Severn in Shrewsbury.
- Daily 45-minute cruises depart from Victoria Quay near the Welsh Bridge in Shrewsbury
- Discount available to Eaton Manor guests.
Battlefield Bird of Prey Centre, Shrewsbury
35-minute drive
- Hawk walks (lasting approx 1 hour & about 1 mile long)
- Birds of Prey experience and Bird Handling Sessions
- Minimum age of 8
Jump In, Shrewsbury
40-minute drive
- Interconnected trampolines, tumble track, battle beam, giant air bag & more
- Dedicated under 5’s area
- Cafe from which you can view the activities
The Climbing Hut, Shrewsbury
40-minute drive
- Purpose built indoor climbing centre
- Complete with Tall Walls, Bouldering, Action Walls and Café.
- Suitable for adults and children from 5+
Severn Valley Railway, Bridgnorth
35-minute drive
- Fantastic steam railway – running regular steam hauled passenger trains
- Running between Bridgnorth in Shropshire and Kidderminster in Worcestershire
- A distance of approximately 16 miles
RAF Museum, Cosford
45-minute drive
- The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford offers a fun, entertaining day out for all the family
- Situated next to an active airfield which kids love
- The only place in the Midlands where you can see so many breathtaking aircraft for FREE
British Ironworks Centre, Near Oswestry
45-minute drive
- A free family day out with ample parking
- The UK’s largest Metal Safari Park with over 100 different animals and species
- Cafe with showrooms and shopping
West Midlands Safari Park, Bewdley
60-minute drive
- Home to some of the world’s most beautiful and endangered exotic animal species.
- With a Safari Drive-Through, Theme Park and more
- Range of food & drink options available
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