The summer holidays are nearly here.
If you’re suddenly thinking of things to do to entertain the kids this year, then we have some suggestions.
From axe-throwing, canie safaris. visiting the Sea Life Centre, swimming and even trying out some Victorian games, there’s plenty to think about in Lancashire.
Take a look at the pages below:
1. Here's 15 things to to with the kids during the summer holidays 2026:
Here's 15 things to to with the kids during the summer holidays 2026:
2. Martin Mere Wetland Centre
There's lots to see and do at WWT Marin Mere near Ormskirk. They have in-ground trampolines, a paddle and play park, canoe safaris, Europe's longest stepping stones, and of course lots of birds to see. Find out more here: https://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/martin-mere/experience | Martin Mere
3. Turbary House Leisure Park, Whitestake
Take a trip to Turbary House Leisure Park in Whitestake and have a go at axe throwing, archery, laser shooting, gel blasters and Crazi Bugz. | submit
4. Sandcastle Waterpark, Blackpool
The original waterslides at Sandcastle Waterpark are 40 years old and have been repainted for the anniverary year. Why not take a trip and have some watery fun in tropical conditions? | © National World Resell
5. Monster Trucks
Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Lancashire 2026! The UK’s wildest family motor show is coming to the Great Harwood Showground on August 8 and 9. To book, visit: https://ramonsterevents.com/event/monster-truck-motorfest-lancashire/
6. Go Ape.
Go Ape in Rivington offers the perfect blend of blood-pumping action and beautiful country views. With 13-metre-high platforms and a brilliant free-falling Tarzan Swing, it's the only Go Ape location in the UK to feature a zip wire over water. Go Ape also operates in Witton Park, Blackburn.