If you’re looking for an attraction to explore,
Check out this blog for museums and more!
Picniq know lots of attractions that are free,
From railways and museums to aquariums for you to see!
Here at Picniq, we understand just how expensive days out can be! I’ve created a list of fun days out for you and your kids to enjoy for free. You can also find more free attractions on our website! Filter through free attractions here.
1. Poole Museum, Dorset
2. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham
3. Mercedes-Benz World, Surrey
This attraction is perfect for motorheads! Take a trip with the family to Mercedes-Benz World, where you can learn all about the history along with viewing exhibitions and taking part in driving experiences. For a small charge, there are also simulators where you can the family can challenge each other to a race! Find out more information here.
4. St Werburghs City Farm
If your kids love animals, they’ll love this free farm! Here children can meet animals such as sheep, goat, chickens, cows and pigs along with learning how to live sustainably. There is also a playground where the children can play whilst parents relax with a hot drink! Families can also get involved in activities such as sheep shearing and beekeeping along with learning how to cook. Find out more information here.
5. Museum of Childhood, London
This is a nostalgia-filled museum! Visit this fun museum where children (and adults) can explore the interactive displays which relate to childhood, design, photography and fashion along with seeing collections spanning from the 1600s. There are also free exhibitions which families can enjoy such as one’s featuring information about Dolls Houses and children’s literature! Find out more information here.
6. Old Police Cells Museum, Brighton
This museum is definitely one which features a lot of interesting history! Explore what police stations would have looked like, old cells that still have graffiti from prisoners along with lots of police memorabilia. Make sure to book your space for the highly interactive guided tours which are available showing you the museum at 10.30am! Find out more information here.
7. National Railway Museum, York
8. Amelia’s Trust Farm, Wales
Amelia’s Trust Farm is a fantastic family day out! Featuring lots of farm animals for little ones to see from alpacas and horses to ferrets and rabbits, there are everyone’s favourite animals to see here. After visiting the animals make sure to check out the fun trails such as the fitness trail, gnome and fairy trail and the animal trail! Find out more information here.
9. National Museum of Scotland, Scotland
Check out this interactive museum! The National Museum of Scotland features lots of fascinating exhibitions and activities for kids to get involved with. Some of my favourites include racing a formula 1 car, asking a robot to spell your name and designing your own couture creations! Find out more information here.
10. World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool
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