Price: Under 5s free · Child (5 to 17) £5.35 to £7.00 · Adult £10.79 to £14.00 · Family (2 adults, 3 children) £27.03 to £35.00 · EH members free · Cheaper online by midnight the day before
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor and outdoor
Usually closed Mon and Tue
Price: Free if you arrive car-free · Parking: 1 hour £3.50, 2 hours £6.50, 3 hours £9.50, 4 hours £12.50, over 4 hours £15.00 · Members park free · Gruffalo orienteering map £1.50
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor
Free entry: Yes
Price: A Dickens of a Christmas: adult £24 to £40, child (1 to 15) £12 to £20 by date and time, under 12 months free · Gardens from £15 adult · 5.5% online booking fee · Parking £7.25 (13 Nov 2026)
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor and outdoor
Price: Adult return £5.99 · Child (2 to 15) return £5.49 · Under 2s free · Dogs £1.50 · Light Trains £8.50 · Santa Specials adult £16.95, child £20.45 (13 Nov 2026)
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor
Price: Cinderella panto (12 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027), booking system 13 Nov: Child £19 to £28.50 · Adult £25 to £31.50 · Concession £24 to £31 · Under 2s need no seat ticket (terms) · Booking fees may apply
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor
Good for rainy days: Yes
Price: Puss in Boots (5 to 31 Dec 2026): from £10 · Previews 5 Dec: adult £16, child £10 · Under 18 months free with a ticket · No booking fees
Best for ages:
- Toddlers (1 to 3)
- Pre-school (3 to 5)
- Primary (5 to 11)
- Teens (11 plus)
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor
Good for rainy days: Yes
Usually closed Sundays
Price: Under 5s free · Child (5 to 17) £4.25 to £5.50 · Adult £8.50 to £11.00 · Family (2 adults, 3 children) £21.25 to £27.50 · EH members free · Cheaper online by midnight the day before
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor and outdoor
Price: Online tickets (13 Nov 2026): adult £5.80, child 3 to 15 £3.90, plus a booking fee for non-members · Under 3s free, no ticket needed
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor
Good for rainy days: Yes
Price: Gardens free 2 Nov 2026 to 19 Mar 2027 · Zoo: adult £4.75, child (3 to 15) £3.75, family £14.50 · House and zoo: £8, £6, family £25 · Under 3s free
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Indoor and outdoor
Price: Free admission · Pay and display parking, charges 8am to 6pm every day (council page does not list prices) · Blue Badge holders pay in council car parks
Best for ages:
- All ages
Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor
Free entry: Yes









