Family-Friendly Attractions in the Cotswolds

Whether you're planning a day out with little ones or a weekend escape with the whole family, the Cotswolds offers plenty to keep everyone happy. From wildlife parks and adventure playgrounds to interactive museums and scenic steam railways, there’s fun to be found around every corner.

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Many attractions are tailored for younger visitors, with hands-on experiences, open spaces to run around in, and cafés that welcome families. But the region also offers activities that older kids and adults can enjoy too – from paddleboarding to puzzle trails.

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This guide brings together the best family-friendly days out in the Cotswolds – tested by time and guaranteed to create lasting memories.