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Writer's pictureJennifer Kozyra


"A Big Day Out" with your family or friends is normally my favourite days in the school holidays. Where you pack a picnic, a bag of snacks, multiple drinks and a change of clothes (just in case). These can sometimes be your most expensive days out but some can be free and its just what you make it by spending the full day exploring together.

The days when your out of the house after breakfast and then land home at teatime, tired and full of memories.


Here are some of our favourite Big Days Out in Cheshire and beyond.



The Crocky Trail
The Crocky Trail

The Crocky Trail is a fantastic day out filled with so much for kids to play on. Massive slides, balance beams across a stream, wobbly bridges and scary Titanic ride just to name a few. Plenty of picnic tables, Crocky Bites cafe and an ice cream parlour.





BeWILDerwood Cheshire Full day out Cheshire
BeWILDerwood Cheshire

Run WILD at BeWILDerwood Cheshire.

A fabulous full day out, with all activities included in the ticket price! A huge, award winning forest of family fun and outdoor adventure. Treehouses, Wobbly Wires, Slippery Slopes, Crocklebogs, Twiggles and Boggles, storytelling, and getting dirty.




The Ice Cream Farm
The Ice Cream Farm

The Ice Cream Farm is a family friendly attraction bursting with all of the fun you need for a great day out in Cheshire. Set in the picturesque Cheshire countryside. The Ice Cream Farm is fabulous to visit in the summer or winter months. With a mix of both inside & outside attractions to keep the kids happy & having fun.



Play @ Lower Drayton farm
Play @ Lower Drayton farm

This has got to be the biggest play farm I've been too and there is so much to play on. With plenty to do and see inside and out, With an indoor play barn, animals to meet, outside there are zip wires, bouncing pillows, sandpits and even more animals. Lots extra put on during school holiday too.




Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is a wildlife conservation charity and zoo in Cheshire. It's the most visited zoo in the UK, with over 37,000 animals and 128 acres of zoological gardens to explore. The family friendly attraction has lots of animals to see, play areas and cafes.





Knowsley Safari Park
Knowsley Safari Park

Knowsley Safari Park is a fun filled day looking at animals by both car and on foot, there is a selection of fairground rides, play area, cafe and picnic options. You can watch a sealion show and a bird of prey show.







Alton Towers Resort Full Day out Staffordshire
Alton Towers Resort

The largest and most visited theme park in the UK, featuring a wide variety of rides and attractions from children’s rides in Cbeebies Land to thrilling and famous roller coasters. Definitely a full day needed as there is lots of rides to go on and usually a queue or two.





Cockfields Farm Big Day Out Fun Cheshire Manchester
Cockfields Farm

Cockfields Farm Park is located on the Ashton Under Lyne / Oldham border and offers a fun day out for families. There are traditional farm animals to meet, but also animal handling sessions of Rabbits, Guinea Pig and some more unusual creatures like snakes and lizards, have a large, outside playframe and bouncing pillow and lots of seasonal activities during school holidays.



The Children’s Country House at Sudbury National Trust Day Out
The Children’s Country House at Sudbury

The Children’s Country House at Sudbury is designed especially for families, making it a great day out. Explore the historic country home of the Vernon family in the hall, take a journey through childhood in the museum, or explore in the garden and the nature play area. A wonderful National Trust day out for any weather.

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