Enjoy Somerset
Whether a resident of Nunney or just visiting the area, Somerset has a lot to offer, especially for families looking for that special getaway during summer. A few ideas below. Have we missed anything? Let us know by contacting us.
Bath and West Showground
The Bath & West Showground is an accessible, versatile event venue offering a range of facilities and services.
Brean Play
Indoor soft play attraction. at Brean Leisure Park, near Burnham On Sea, the perfect place for your children to let off steam whilst you enjoy a nice cup of coffee or a bite to eat.
Brean Splash
Brean Splash is a family-friendly waterpark in Somerset with indoor and outdoor pools, waterslides, and toddler zones, perfect for fun all year round.
Cheddar Gorge and Caves
Extraordinary subterranean show caves and awe-inspiring cliffs that hold many fascinating secrets about our prehistoric ancestors.
Cheese and Grain, Frome
The Cheese and Grain is a vibrant community-owned venue in Frome hosting live music, markets, events, and a popular café in a historic former warehouse.
Coates English Willow (Willow and Wetlands)
Discover an enormous range of willow baskets made by our team of skilled craftsmen and women using our own home-grown willow.
Day out with the kids
736 fun things to do in Somerset and Bristol for you and the family to discover. Popular towns and places to go include Bath, Bristol and Ilminster.
Fearne Animal Sanctuary
Set within 72 acres of beautiful & protected countryside in the Blackdown Hills on the Devon/Somerset border. This charitable sanctuary takes in unwanted, abandoned and neglected animals and gives them a fantastic life either at the sanctuary or by finding them a special forever home.
Fleet Air Arm Museum
The all-weather attraction is the perfect place for all the family. With immersive experiences like the Search and Rescue Sea King Helicopter walk through and a walkthrough of the iconic Concorde 002.
Haynes Motor Museum
Home of the UK’s largest collection of cars and motorbikes you can get up close to some of the very first cars invented in The Dawn of Motoring, explore reds around the world in the famous Red Room and feed your need for speed with some of the most iconic Formula 1 cars in Williams’ history.
Shepton Mallet Prison
Shepton Mallet Prison is a historic former jail in Somerset offering immersive tours, escape rooms, and events inside Britain’s oldest operating prison.
Kids Day Out in Somerset
Kids Days Out in Somerset, with over 40 best things to do and attractions on your family, childrens day out with the kids. We have attractions for all ages from toddlers to kids of any age.
Longleat
Longleat is a magnificent Elizabethan stately home and the UK’s first safari park, set in 900 acres of stunning grounds. Visitors can explore the historic house, see exotic wildlife up close, and enjoy family attractions and seasonal events.
Marston Park
Offering an exhilarating Pandora’s box of unique cultural experiences in jaw-droppingly picturesque surroundings, Marston Park offers luxury glamping and has a lively programme of creative workshops, art installations and events, wellbeing sessions and musical performances, as well as a late night lakeside bar and food truck serving delicious hyper seasonal food.
Mendip Activity Centre
The ultimate outdoor adventure playground in Somerset. They’ve been delivering adventurous outdoor activities for nearly 40 years, growing from humble beginnings to the largest outdoor activity provider in the South West!
Mendip Basecamp
Awarded the Gold campsite at the 2023-2024 Bristol, Bath & Somerset tourism awards!
National Trust (South West)
The National Trust South West cares for hundreds of historic houses, gardens, coastlines, and countryside places across Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire.
Noahs Ark Zoo
Over 100 different species, the largest elephant facility in the UK, family activities and a host of exciting animal experiences on offer.
Ocean Adventurers
In Cheddar,the No.1 indoor softplay attraction centre in the South-West. Has recently become one of the only indoor play centres in the UK to have received the Visit England Quality Assured Attraction Award. Definitely one to visit!
Rifleman Firearms Ranges & Gun Shop
Located on the beautiful Somerset Levels, and is home to a gun shop, 90-yard air rifle range and a new 100-yard full-bore rifle range!
Space Adventurers
Dedicated to providing an interactive and immersive environment for children up to the age of 12 to set their imaginations free.
The Grand Pier (Weston Super Mare)
Whatever the weather is doing outside, it’s still fun, fun, fun on the inside.
Jane Austen Centre
In the heart of the Georgian city of Bath, between the architectural attractions of Queen Square and the Circus, and just a short stroll from Bath Abbey, the Assembly Rooms and the Roman Baths. Come and meet their costumed ‘character’ guides, and enjoy being shown Bath’s fascinating history and its associations with Jane Austen and her family.
Wookey Hole Caves & Attractions
A magical place of caves, legends, and adventure for all ages. It’s an experience millions of years in the making with plenty to do inside and out. Enjoy vintage penny arcades, museums, adventure golf, and soft play zones, and of course the famous, beautiful caves.