England Family-Friendly Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities

recommended places to visit and things to do with children in England


Albert Dock

Liverpool

  • landmark
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  • all-weather attraction
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  • free admission
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  • open year round
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  • central location
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  • architecture

former dock at the heart of Liverpool, now rejuvenated with shops and restaurants as well as The Tate Liverpool, The Beatles Story and Merseyside Maritime Museum

Bembridge Windmill

Bembridge

  • landmark
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  • museum
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • National Trust
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  • guided tours
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  • architecture
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  • history
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  • industrial heritage
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  • walking
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  • wildlife

containing much of the original machinery from the 1700s', this is the only remaining windmill on the Island. Spectacular views to be had from the cap

The Iron Bridge

Ironbridge

  • film/tv location
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  • landmark
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • World Heritage Site
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  • architecture
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  • film
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  • history
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  • industrial heritage
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  • TV

the iconic bridge is one of Shropshire's most famous landmark and the world's first iron bridge, recently undergone a conservation project