Family Friendly East Yorkshire
This is a place where great family moments happen every day. It could be when time stood still for a while as you all just enjoyed a day playing on the beach, or the moment you spotted new wildlife on your walk across open countryside, or the time you all tried a new adventure sport together, or even just that meal at the end of an action packed day when no-one looked at their phones and you just talked and laughed about the new things you had experienced.
Things to do
From William’s Den adventure play area and Jump Inc inflatable and trampoline park, to swimming, amusements and bowling, keeping the family entertained is easy. As well as being family friendly, East Yorkshire is great value with great prices on family passes but also plenty to keep you busy without touching your wallet with a coastline full of beaches and region full of countryside to explore.
What’s on
From Bridlington Kite Festival to Beverley Festival of Christmas, shows at Brid Spa and stately home’s with varied events there’s plenty in the calendar. Whether you arrive for strawberry picking in summer or pumpkin picking in Autumn, it’s worth keep an eye on the event calendar so you don’t miss out when you visit.
Where to stay
From cosy cottages in the countryside to lakeside yurts, accommodation providers in East Yorkshire are here to welcome you and your family. With many places equipped for small children and babies, to entertaining older kids and teens. The region also has several larger properties where you can bring extended family and enjoy quality time together. Pasture House Holiday Cottages is set in the quiet, countryside but sleeps 16, meaning you have seclusion and space to enjoy with all family members.
This region is packed with family friendly activities, accommodation, restaurants and places to visit for all ages, so when you really want to get away and experience some magical moments together, visit East Yorkshire as a family and create special new memories that you will all remember long after you get back home.
Discover 50 fabulous family friendly activities across East Yorkshire
East Yorkshire is a truly a year-round destination, so whenever you choose to visit and whatever you’re interested in doing, you’ll always find something special to do and new experiences to enjoy.
There are plenty of attractions to choose from, including the magnificent Beverley Minster or the fun challenges of Bridlington Escape Rooms. Admire the region's stately homes before exploring the grounds.
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