Family days out in October Half Term for half the price
There’s plenty of family activities going on in the UK, and we’ve got some vouchers to help you on your way
If you’re wanting to take the kids away this half term, we know it can get expensive, but that shouldn’t stop you from taking them! There’s some great places on our doorstep, and we’ve found some half price vouchers for family days out all over the UK, so the pennies you save with these can be spent on the petrol or the train fare! We know the feeling; you couldn’t wait for them to get back to school, but now you actually miss them a bit. Treat your whole family this half term with a day trip or a few days away somewhere nice, it might not cost as much as you think.
Derbyshire
Derbyshire is looking like one of the best places to go for a family day out this half term. There’s loads going on, and it’s a beautiful place to be. There’s plenty of quaint villages to explore, and if you’re after family activities in Derbyshire, there’s lots of those too!
I-Jump Trampoline Park, Mansfield
Over 55 interconnected trampolines allow you to show off your acrobatic skills as you bounce off the walls. Plus, it’s actually a pretty fun way to get some exercise. A family trip to this trampoline park is half price with these vouchers.
This traditional circus with a modern twist offers adrenaline packed spectacular thrilling stunt action. This two hour family production is fantastic entertainment for all ages. Get your better than half price voucher for a Family Grandstand Ticket here.
Swadlincote Ski Centre, Swadlincote
This is for those who like active family activities, and who don’t feel the cold quite so much. There’s a sno-tube where you sit in an inflatable ring to slide down the slope, a 500m tobogganing course, and a drop slide for the real daredevils. This is a fun family day out, and you can get a half price family session here.
This is a lovely, family friendly farm in Derbyshire, and they’ve got a Halloween theme going on at the moment. The Scary Dairy Phantomime is a fun, interactive show for the whole family. There’s also pumpkin picking, and each visitor will get a breakfast buttie. Get a half price voucher for a family day out at the farm here.
Clip n Climb is a fun way to keep fit, as well as being a fun and challenging family activity. This climbing centre in Derby has 19 walls covering 3 levels of difficulty, so there’s something suitable for every age and ability. Get a voucher for a half price family pass here.
Manchester
As one of the biggest cities in the UK, it’s no surprise that there’s loads of things to do in Manchester. Whether you fancy a spot of shopping, a visit to Weatherfield, or a football game, there’s plenty to please everybody. As for cheap family days out, we’ve got a few suggestions for you.
At this trampoline park in Stockport, you can take on basketball, airbags, beams, a human football table, and a zip line. There’s also a Ninja Warrior Course and a Total Wipeout Challenge, so plenty of family fun regardless of age or ability. Get a voucher for a half price jump pass for 4 people here.
This is an exciting challenge for anyone who enjoys adventure activities. There’s colour coded hand and foot holds to follow on a range of different climbing courses. There’s also plenty of daring activities, so there’s something for climbers of all ages. Get a half price family climbing session here.
At this laser zone in Hyde, you’ll find platforms to climb up, corridors to crawl through, booths to sneak behind and all sorts of other obstacles and hiding places. Once you’ve mastered the maze, all you need then is a good aim to zap your enemies! This half price family pass is a really good deal.
Total Adrenaline Trampolines, Hyde
You can practice your best tricks at this trampoline park in Hyde. Test your reaction time on the speed wall, take on another team in dodgeball and put your balance to the test in the agility zone. Get a voucher for a half price family jump session with this offer.
This is an incredibly fun day out in Bolton. You can try challenges you’ve probably never tried before. There’s a series of tests where you’ll have to swing, climb, jump, dodge and run to overcome the obstacles. Complete the course and earn the title of ‘yusha ninja’. Get a half price voucher for an open ninja family pass here.
Liverpool
This vibrant city has so much to offer for all those who visit. There’s loads of things to do in Liverpool, be it food, drink, shopping, theatre or comedy, there’s something for everyone that makes it easy to spend a day or even longer here.
Crazy Pedro’s Pizza, Liverpool
The kids will love this place. They can pick a pizza with some of the strangest toppings imaginable. They'll love trying new and strange flavours, and you’ll all get to enjoy sharing a meal together. Enjoy a crazy family night out and get a £30 food voucher for half price here.
Beauty and the Beast at St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Everybody loves a pantomime, and this family friendly show of Beauty and the Beast at St Helens Theatre Royal will not disappoint. It’s got a great cast and is full of hilarious comedy, all the popular songs and enchanting romance. Get a half price family theatre ticket here.
Cumbria
Cumbria is home to the Lake District National Park and anywhere you go here will be a great family day out in itself. But there are several other activities which are great fun for everyone. Family days out in Cumbria aren’t all about the lakes!
This is a very different, family friendly museum, which is surprisingly interesting! You’ll see the longest colour pencil, and you’ll get to take part in workshops and crafts as you let your creative sides out! Get a family annual pass for less than half price with this voucher.
Lincolnshire
If you fancy heading to Lincolnshire for a day or two, then Lincoln is a great city to explore. Or you could head to Skegness for a family day out at the beach. If you’re after a family activity, then Lincolnshire Wildlife Park is a must.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park, Friskney
Fast becoming one of the country’s premier animal parks, this family attraction provides sanctuary to animals from all over Europe. You’ll see hundreds of talkative parrots, and there’s also meerkats, giant tortoises, tapir, otters, a black panther, plus the UK’s largest collection of Bengal Tigers. Half price family pass vouchers are available here.
Preston
Preston is perhaps an unexpectedly good day out. There’s an art gallery to take in, plenty of walking and cycling paths to explore, and even a steam railway to ride on. It’s a fun place to take the family any time of year.
This is a great family day out in Preston, perfect for those kids who just won’t stop moving! You’ll be able to spend up to 4 hours skating as you enjoy the music and the light show. This day out is suitable for anyone over the age of 5. Get a huge discount here with these better than half price group passes.
Dumfries
This Scottish town is certainly a beautiful one, so for the walkers and cyclists out there, this place is a must. If you’ve got the little ones in tow, you can take them exploring in the outdoors, and then maybe go on a ghost hunt afterwards?
Dino Park Halloween Ghost Hunt, Carrutherstown
Head over to Dino Park this Halloween and you’ll find life-size model dinosaurs waiting to greet you. Take part in the Dino Ghost Hunt, make a dinosaur mask or compete in the Halloween fancy dress competition. This Halloween activity in Dumfries is half price here.
Fife
Fife offers up castles, palaces, golf, museums, beaches, wildlife, whisky and more. There’s plenty to explore here, and it’s ideal for families as there’s something that will please everyone.
This is a lovely family day out in Fife. Kids love animals and there’s more than just deer to see here, including birds of prey, otters, wolves and maybe even a bear. It’s a beautiful time of year to be outside exploring, and this is a great place to do it. Get a better than half price voucher for a family pass here.
If you're looking to treat your nearest and dearest this October half term, get one or two of these vouchers. The kids will have a great time and so will you, and you'll find that a great family day out isn't as expensive as you might think. These fantastic family deals have limited availability, so get yours now, and your half term is sorted. Click here to view all of the vouchers on offer.