England Family-Friendly Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities

spectacular setting atop the White Cliffs of Dover, this large fortress includes a Roman lighthouse and secret wartime tunnels

Victorian international telegraph cable hub, once the largest telegraph station in the world, now a communications technology museum

covering 125 million years of history, with displays including dinosaur footprints and a Saxon battle-axe believed to be a unique relic from the Battle of Hastings

maintained by the RAF, visitors can admire the only flying Lancaster Bomber in Europe, as well as Spitfires, Hurricanes and a Douglas Dakota

piston aircraft - military jets - Vulcan bomber nose section - helicopter - engines - flight simulator - regular events

during WWl it was a base for pilot training but this airfield is now long gone. Today a team of dedicated enthusiasts have established a treasure chest of military aviation exhibits and archival displays

the museum honours the British Army from the mid Victorian era up to the present. There is a children friendly assault course and a family picnic area

country home of Benjamin Disraeli, housing a fascinating collection of his memorabilia. Also Second World War rooms, with interactive exhibits and eye-witness accounts

The air museum is located on part of the former World War Two airfield of RAF Winthorpe with a wealth of military aviation history

North East Englands premier aircraft museum with a restoration workshop which is open to visitors

blacksmith's forge - cobbler's shop - last 400 years display - WWI and WWII memorabilia - Victorian child's playroom - musical instruments - local archeology and palaeontology