Bewdley
West Midland Safari Park
Follow the drive-through safari, see animals from around the world and explore walk-through areas and family attractions.
Days out together
Family Days Out
Animals, trains, museums, forests, parks and hands-on adventures. Find places across Worcestershire for the whole family to enjoy.
Make a day of it
Plenty to keep everyone occupied
Worcestershire has family days out ranging from major visitor attractions to woodland adventures, historic railways and smaller local museums.
Spend a day seeing animals, travel through the Severn Valley by steam train, head into the forest or discover somewhere indoors when the weather has other ideas.
There are options for different ages and budgets, making it easy to build a family day around the part of the county you want to explore.
Big days out
Start with a family favourite
Some of Worcestershire's best known attractions can easily fill most of a day.
Kidderminster & Severn Valley
Severn Valley Railway
Travel through the countryside on one of Britain's best known heritage railways, with stations and attractions along the route.
Wyre Forest
Go Ape & Wyre Forest
Combine forest walking with high ropes, zip wires and outdoor challenges amongst the trees of Wyre Forest.
More to explore
Family ideas across the county
Smaller attractions, museums and open spaces can work just as well for a few hours out together.
Bromsgrove
Avoncroft Museum
Explore rescued historic buildings and discover how people lived and worked in earlier generations.
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Redditch
Forge Mill Needle Museum
Discover Redditch's needle-making story and explore the historic mill beside Bordesley Abbey.
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Worcester
The Commandery
Step inside one of Worcester's most historic buildings and discover stories from the English Civil War.
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Outdoors
Arrow Valley Country Park
Open space, lakeside paths and plenty of room for a more relaxed family day outside.
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Droitwich Spa
Droitwich Lido
A distinctive outdoor swimming pool and popular warm-weather destination in the heart of the town.
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Bewdley
Bewdley Museum
Discover local crafts, industries and everyday life in a museum set around historic buildings and courtyards.
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Simple days out
Sometimes you just need space to explore
Not every family day out needs tickets or a packed itinerary. Worcestershire has parks, forests and countryside where the main attraction is simply being outside.
Clent Hills, Wyre Forest, Arrow Valley Country Park and the Malvern Hills all offer opportunities for walking, picnics and time away from busy town centres.
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When the weather changes
Indoor family ideas
Museums, heritage buildings and cultural venues give you alternatives when an outdoor day is not ideal.
Worcester
Museums & Heritage
Explore The Commandery, Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum and other historic city attractions.
Kidderminster
Museum of Carpet
Discover the machinery, skills and people behind Kidderminster's world-famous carpet industry.
Evesham
Historic Evesham
Combine the town's churches and heritage quarter with cafés and other places around the centre.
Pershore
Number 8
Film, theatre and live entertainment at Pershore's independent community arts centre.
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