Days Out and Meals Out Outdoor

Welcome to our reviews of Outdoor Activities in Cheshire and the North West – your guide to exciting days out in the fresh air! Whether you're planning an active family adventure, a scenic countryside escape, or a unique outdoor experience, we've tried and tested some of the best activities the region has to offer.

From treetop adventures and wildlife parks to bike trails, canoeing, and family-friendly hikes, our reviews give you the lowdown on what to expect, who it’s best for, and how to make the most of your visit. We highlight top spots like Go Ape at Delamere, Chester Zoo’s Nature Trails, and family walks at Macclesfield Forest.

Let us help you discover outdoor fun for every age and interest – where fresh air meets unforgettable experiences!

Apple Jack's Adventure Farm

Warrington

Apple Jacks Adventure Farm in Warrington is packed with fun activities. From bouncing on the giant jumping pillows and whizzing down crazy slides, to testing your aim with the Ball Blaster Arena or gliding around on the roller rink, there’s endless fun to be had.

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Frozen Voyage Escape Island at Alderford Lake

Whitchurch

This is an escape room with a difference. You’re taken by boat to a small island where you and your group are left there alone, armed just with a walkie talkie, you must work together to solve puzzles, crack codes, and complete challenges before time runs out.

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Hawkstone Park Follies

Shrewsbury

Tucked away in the scenic Shropshire countryside, Hawkstone Follies Park is a truly unique and unforgettable place to explore. With its mix of winding woodland paths, hidden caves, ancient ruins, and sweeping views, it feels like something out of a storybook.

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Heatherton World of Activities - Tenby

Tenby

Heatherton World of Activities, located just 3 miles outside Tenby in Pembrokeshire, is an award-winning family attraction where you will find more than 30 indoor and outdoor activities ranging from family fun to adrenaline-pumping adventure!

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LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort

Windsor

Visit the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort and experience the ultimate LEGO® adventure! With over 55 rides, live shows and attractions set over 150 acres of parkland.

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Lud's Church & The Hanging Stone 8km Walk

Buxton

Tucked away in the beauty of the Staffordshire Peak District, there is a walk taking in Lud’s Church and the Hanging Stone. This is an 8km circular route with a mix of clearly marked and well trodden flat paths and craggy rocky paths that test your stamina and agility.

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Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park

Buxton

Explore the vast limestone caverns and see how crystal stalactites have lined the chambers over millions of years in Poole's Cavern. Then stroll through beautiful woodland in the country park to find amazing views over the Peak District

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The Heights of Abraham

Matlock Bath

The Heights of Abraham in Matlock Bath is a unique family attraction set high above the Derwent Valley, combining stunning scenery, history, and adventure.

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