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Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Wales

Searching for some summer inspiration? Then look no further! We’ve created a list full of exciting activities for the whole family to enjoy! And the best part? They’re all here in wonderful Wales!

So, whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors or acquaint yourselves with some exotic animals, we have an adventure for you!

Here are our suggestions for family days out in Wales:

GreenWood Family Park

GreenWood Family Park is an oasis for outdoor activities! With rides, slides and rivers to excite the entire family, you can enjoy endless amounts of fun in this magical forest!

Located near Snowdonia National Park, GreenWood Family Park is one of the most popular family attractions in North Wales! So it’s certainly worth a visit.

Or, if one day simply isn’t enough, you can always treat yourself to an overnight stay in one of their luxury Tipis!

Toddler on a slide to represent family days out in Wales

Snowdon Mountain Railway

If you’re looking for family days out in Wales, why not take a trip up our world-famous mountain?

With views stretching as far as Scotland and Ireland (on a clear day), Mount Snowdon is a sight to behold! You can soak up some of the local history by taking a trip on the traditional steam locomotive or even walk up if you’re feeling adventurous!

So what are you waiting for? This Welsh mountain isn’t something you’ll want to miss!

Cefn Mably Farm Park

Our list of family days out in Wales wouldn’t be complete without a trip to the farm. And Cefn Mably Farm Park is the crème de la crème of farmyard fun!

Perfect for children of all ages, you can visit the petting zoo, ride the Cefn Malby Railway or even play a round of mini-golf! There really is something for the whole family!

girl feeding a sheep at a farm to represent family days out in Wales

Manor Wildlife Park

Manor Wildlife Park is a magical location for a family adventure! Suitable for children of all ages, you can immerse yourself in the wildlife walkthroughs, interact with exotic animals and enjoy hours of fun exploring the indoor play areas.

So, whether you pack a picnic or tuck into some treats from cafè, we can assure you that exploring Manor Wildlife Park isn’t an experience you want to miss!

Barmouth Beach

We couldn’t write about family days out in Wales without mentioning our beautiful beaches!

Barmouth beach is one of our most famous beaches, making it the perfect spot for some family fun. Whether you choose to paddle in the sea, visit the arcades or see how many sandcastles you can build – we know you’ll have a whale of a time enjoying our wonderful Welsh beaches.

Mother and daughter paddling at the beach to represent family days out in Wales

Start making some precious memories!

So there you have it – five family days out in Wales we know won’t disappoint.

Whether you choose to do one, none, or all of the activities we’ve mentioned, remember to enjoy your time together! Soak it all in, take lots of photos and continue making precious memories whether your children are four or fourteen!


At Schoolhouse Daycare, we enjoy learning, encouraging confidence and we love life! If you think your child would enjoy life at Schoolhouse, then please do not hesitate to arrange a visit.

Looking for more ideas and inspiration? See more from us here:

  •  A Parent’s Survival Guide to the Summer Holidays
  • 10 Things to Do with Your Children Over the Summer Holidays 
  • The Best 20-Minute Activities to Keep Your Children Entertained 
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