Indoor fun for the summer: 20 ideas whatever the weather
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Where: Leicester
With over six interactive galleries this will keep them occupied even if rains all day. It has the UK
More information: Spacecentre.co.uk
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Where: Bethnal Green, East London
Celebrating the history of kids and filled with historic toys from dolls houses to games and costumes there are also plenty of activities including storytelling, treasure hunts and workshop.
More information: Museumofchildhood.org.uk
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Celebrating the history of kids and filled with historic toys from dolls houses to games and costumes there are also plenty of activities including storytelling, treasure hunts and workshop.
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Where: Bethnal Green, East London
Celebrating the history of kids and filled with historic toys from dolls houses to games and costumes there are also plenty of activities including storytelling, treasure hunts and workshop.
More information: Museumofchildhood.org.uk">
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Where: Winchester
Hundreds of exhibits. Try Push the Limits: the Science of Sport which allows you to see if you're the next Usain Bolt by measuring sprint speed.
More information: Intech-uk.com
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Where: Winchester
Hundreds of exhibits. Try Push the Limits: the Science of Sport which allows you to see if you're the next Usain Bolt by measuring sprint speed.
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Where: Winchester
Hundreds of exhibits. Try Push the Limits: the Science of Sport which allows you to see if you're the next Usain Bolt by measuring sprint speed.
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Where: Bradford
Kids love telly. At this brilliant museum they can get the ultimate fix from hands on activities like reading the news to live science shows.
More information: Nationalmediamuseum.org.uk
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Where: Bradford
Kids love telly. At this brilliant museum they can get the ultimate fix from hands on activities like reading the news to live science shows.
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Where: Bradford
Kids love telly. At this brilliant museum they can get the ultimate fix from hands on activities like reading the news to live science shows.
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Where: Cardiff
Fancy flying the Tardis and coming face to face with the monsters of the hit BBC series? The new multi sensory Doctor Who Experience is open in Cardiff from July 20.
More information: Doctorwhoexperience.com
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Where: Cardiff
Fancy flying the Tardis and coming face to face with the monsters of the hit BBC series? The new multi sensory Doctor Who Experience is open in Cardiff from July 20.
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Where: Cardiff
Fancy flying the Tardis and coming face to face with the monsters of the hit BBC series? The new multi sensory Doctor Who Experience is open in Cardiff from July 20.
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Where: Stoke on Trent
If they are going to get wet, why not get very wet at a water park. Waterworld is the biggest in the UK featuring every splashing ride imaginable.
More information: Waterworld.co.uk
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Where: Stoke on Trent
If they are going to get wet, why not get very wet at a water park. Waterworld is the biggest in the UK featuring every splashing ride imaginable.
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Where: Stoke on Trent
If they are going to get wet, why not get very wet at a water park. Waterworld is the biggest in the UK featuring every splashing ride imaginable.
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Where: Edinburgh
Great for kids who want to learn all about the planet. You can even chill out beside the giant iceberg in the Polar Extremes gallery or enjoy the heat that’s been missing this summer in the tropical forest.
More information: Dynamicearth.co.uk
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Where: Edinburgh
Great for kids who want to learn all about the planet. You can even chill out beside the giant iceberg in the Polar Extremes gallery or enjoy the heat that’s been missing this summer in the tropical forest.
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Where: Edinburgh
Great for kids who want to learn all about the planet. You can even chill out beside the giant iceberg in the Polar Extremes gallery or enjoy the heat that’s been missing this summer in the tropical forest.
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Where: Cornwall
The world’s largest greenhouse is celebrating the movie release of Dr Seuss’ Lorax with lots of activities including a Lorax trail.
More information: Edenproject.com
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Where: Cornwall
The world’s largest greenhouse is celebrating the movie release of Dr Seuss’ Lorax with lots of activities including a Lorax trail.
More information: Edenproject.com
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Where: London
Shoot it out with ghouls at the scary attraction which houses Vengeance, dubbed the UK’s first 5D laser ride.
More information: The-dungeons.co.uk
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Where: London
Shoot it out with ghouls at the scary attraction which houses Vengeance, dubbed the UK’s first 5D laser ride.
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Where: London
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Where: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Don’t let your spirits sink - head off to the new Titanic Experience in Belfast where the shop was built. The ship’s story is told over nine galleries.
More information: Titanicbelfast.com
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Where: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Don’t let your spirits sink - head off to the new Titanic Experience in Belfast where the shop was built. The ship’s story is told over nine galleries.
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Where: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Don’t let your spirits sink - head off to the new Titanic Experience in Belfast where the shop was built. The ship’s story is told over nine galleries.
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Where: London
Seeing is believing at the museum’s stunning 3D IMAX screen where you can feel like you’re really voyaging into space
More information: Sciencemuseum.org.uk
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Where: London
Seeing is believing at the museum’s stunning 3D IMAX screen where you can feel like you’re really voyaging into space
More information: Sciencemuseum.org.uk
Where: London
Seeing is believing at the museum’s stunning 3D IMAX screen where you can feel like you’re really voyaging into space
More information: Sciencemuseum.org.uk
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Where: Swindon, Wiltshire
If they love console games, they’ll love this - an exhibition called Gaming on the Go where you can try out handheld games from the last 35 years.
More information: Museumofcomputing.org.uk
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Where: Swindon, Wiltshire
If they love console games, they’ll love this - an exhibition called Gaming on the Go where you can try out handheld games from the last 35 years.
More information: Museumofcomputing.org.uk
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Where: Swindon, Wiltshire
If they love console games, they’ll love this - an exhibition called Gaming on the Go where you can try out handheld games from the last 35 years.
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Where: Plymouth, Devon
Embrace the wet at the UK’s biggest aquarium from getting close up with sharks to enjoying the 4D cinema.
More information: National-aquarium.co.uk
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Where: Plymouth, Devon
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Where: Plymouth, Devon
Embrace the wet at the UK’s biggest aquarium from getting close up with sharks to enjoying the 4D cinema.
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Where: London
If its dinosaurs they love then they won’t be disappointed by the terrifying T.Rex - there are even dino sleepovers.
More information: Nhm.ac.uk
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Where: London
If its dinosaurs they love then they won’t be disappointed by the terrifying T.Rex - there are even dino sleepovers.
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Where: London
If its dinosaurs they love then they won’t be disappointed by the terrifying T.Rex - there are even dino sleepovers.
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Where: Windermere, Cumbria
Do they love Peter Rabbit and friends? Twenty three of the Beatrix Potter tales are brought to life complete with sounds and smells.
More information: Hop-skip-jump.com
Where: Windermere, Cumbria
More information: Hop-skip-jump.com
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Where: Windermere, Cumbria
Do they love Peter Rabbit and friends? Twenty three of the Beatrix Potter tales are brought to life complete with sounds and smells.
More information: Hop-skip-jump.com
More information: Hop-skip-jump.com
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Where: Beaulieu, New Forest , Hampshire
From the largest collection of James Bond cars and Top Gear vehicles to taking to Go Karts and a mini driving circuits it’s brrrrming marvellous.
More information: Beaulieu.co.uk
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Where: Beaulieu,
From the largest collection of James Bond cars and Top Gear vehicles to taking to Go Karts and a mini driving circuits it’s brrrrming marvellous.
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Where: Beaulieu,
From the largest collection of James Bond cars and Top Gear vehicles to taking to Go Karts and a mini driving circuits it’s brrrrming marvellous.
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Where: Halifax , West Yorkshire
Hundreds of hands on exhibits - the highlight is The Me and My Body gallery exploring the human body in all its gory glory.
More information: Eureka.org.uk
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Where: Leavesden, near
For a wizard time out of the wet why not experience the magic behind the Harry Potter movies. You can see iconic props, step on to the famous cobbles of Diagon Alley and get hands on with the Quidditch flying experience.
More information: Wbstudiotour.co.uk
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Where: Leavesden, near
For a wizard time out of the wet why not experience the magic behind the Harry Potter movies. You can see iconic props, step on to the famous cobbles of Diagon Alley and get hands on with the Quidditch flying experience.
More information: Wbstudiotour.co.uk
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Where: Leavesden, near
For a wizard time out of the wet why not experience the magic behind the Harry Potter movies. You can see iconic props, step on to the famous cobbles of Diagon Alley and get hands on with the Quidditch flying experience.
More information: Wbstudiotour.co.uk
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Where: Blaenafon, Torfaen, Wales
If it’s raining above ground, why not go underground at the National Coal Museum where a real miner will take you 300 feet down the mine shaft to the coal face.
More information: Museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit
Where: Blaenafon, Torfaen, Wales
If it’s raining above ground, why not go underground at the National Coal Museum where a real miner will take you 300 feet down the mine shaft to the coal face.
More information: Museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit
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Where: Blaenafon, Torfaen, Wales
If it’s raining above ground, why not go underground at the National Coal Museum where a real miner will take you 300 feet down the mine shaft to the coal face.
More information: Museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit
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Where: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Earth shattering hands on science adventure centre in a former steelworks. Dedicated to earth, air, fire and water kids can do everything from blowing up a rock face to driving a JCB.
More information: Visitmagna.co.uk
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Earth shattering hands on science adventure centre in a former steelworks. Dedicated to earth, air, fire and water kids can do everything from blowing up a rock face to driving a JCB.
More information: Visitmagna.co.uk
Where: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Earth shattering hands on science adventure centre in a former steelworks. Dedicated to earth, air, fire and water kids can do everything from blowing up a rock face to driving a JCB.
More information: Visitmagna.co.uk
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