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Read my reviews for Family Adventures in Cheshire & Beyond
Welcome to my dedicated reviews page for family adventures in Cheshire and beyond! If you’re searching for fun, engaging, and family-friendly things to do, you’ve come to the right place.
As a mum who loves exploring local attractions, I’ve put together honest, detailed reviews of the best days out, hidden gems, and must-visit spots across Cheshire and surrounding areas.
From award-winning parks to fascinating museums and outdoor adventures, my goal is to make it easy for you to plan memorable trips with your loved ones. Dive into these reviews and discover new destinations, insider tips, and unforgettable experiences—perfect for families seeking excitement in Cheshire…and beyond!


Knypersley Reservoir Walk
Knypersley Reservoir Walk Tucked away in Greenway Bank Country Park just south-east of Biddulph, Knypersley Reservoir is a great walk for all the family. It’s ideal if you enjoy being by the water but want a route that keeps everyone interested, especially children. The paths are easy to follow and there’s plenty to see along the way, including finding the Rapunzel Tower hidden among the trees, along with a secret waterfall. Top Info 👣 Circular Walk 🥾 A flat 3.5km route 💦
Jennifer Kozyra
5 days ago2 min read


Hawkstone Park Follies
Hawkstone Park Follies Caves, Bridges, Follies and Trolls at Hawkstone Follies Park 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. It is a lovely place for the whole family to enjoy a walk exploring the follies. Built in the 18th century, the park is filled with fasc
Jennifer Kozyra
Oct 22, 20254 min read


Lud’s Church and The Hanging Stone 8km Walk
Lud’s Church and The Hanging Stone Walk Tucked away in the beauty of the Staffordshire Peak District, there is a walk taking in Lud’s Church and the Hanging Stone. It is one of those routes that feels steeped in mystery, history and breathtaking Peak District. This corner of the Roaches is full of contrasts: the dark, moss-covered chasm of Lud’s Church, where legends of outlaws and secret worshippers linger in the shadows, and the exposed gritstone perch of the Hanging Stone,
Jennifer Kozyra
Oct 20, 20254 min read


Westport Lake
Westport Lake Westport Lake is a popular local nature reserve located just over 2 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent city centre, with a large...
Jennifer Kozyra
Aug 14, 20252 min read


Lymm Dam Circular Walk
Lymm Dam Circular Walk Nestled in the picture postcard village of Lymm, Cheshire, Lymm Dam is the perfect destination for a short 1.5km...
Jennifer Kozyra
Mar 18, 20254 min read


Rudyard Lake Walk, Watersports & Steam Train
Rudyard Lake in Leek, Staffordshire Rudyard Lake is a lovely location for getting outside in Leek in Staffordshire. You can go for a...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 2, 20254 min read


Delamere Forest Walk
Delamere Forest Walk Delamere Forest is a large wood in the village of Delamere in Cheshire, England. The woodland, which is managed by...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 2, 20255 min read


My Guide to How to get Kids Walking
Walking with Kids Do you need some tips for getting your kids out on a walk? Do they do a little moan when you suggest heading out for a...
Jennifer Kozyra
Nov 4, 20243 min read


The River Weaver Walk from Northwich
The River Weaver provides a flat river bank walk in Northwich. The footpath is in excellent condition and frequently used for both...
Jennifer Kozyra
Nov 2, 20243 min read


Shakerley Mere Walk
A great little walk around Shakerley Mere which is in between Holmes Chapel and Knutsford in Cheshire. Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the...
Jennifer Kozyra
Oct 31, 20242 min read


My Guide to Pushchair Friendly Walks in Cheshire
Pushchair Friendly Walks in Cheshire Finding a walk with a good path is sometimes tricky. You could be a wheelchair user, pushing a...
Jennifer Kozyra
Sep 7, 20245 min read


Solomon's Temple - Buxton Country Park
At the summit of Grin Low Hill, in the Victorian spa town of Buxton stands Solomon's Temple. It is just a 20 minute walk from Poole's...
Jennifer Kozyra
Aug 4, 20243 min read


Tittesworth Reservoir Walk, Play Area & Cafe
Situated near to Leek, on the edge of the spectacular Peak District National Park, Tittesworth Reservoir offers plenty of activities for...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jun 17, 20245 min read


Walk from Quarry Bank to Carrs Park in Wilmslow
Walk from Quarry Bank to Carrs Park in Wilmslow A lovely family friendly walk along the river, starting at the National Trust Quarry Bank...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jun 8, 20243 min read


My Guide to Walks in Barmouth, Wales
My Guide to Walks in Barmouth My Guide to Walks in Barmouth The hills behind the town of Barmouth are filled with walks and history....
Jennifer Kozyra
Jun 4, 20244 min read


Hare Hill Garden - National Trust
The National Trust site of Hare Hill in Alderley, Nr Macclesfield is a tranquil wooded garden, surrounded by historic parkland, with a...
Jennifer Kozyra
May 12, 20243 min read


Old Pale Hill at Delamere Forest Walk
Old Pale Hill is an interesting walk with both history and great views. It isnt a long walk but a bit of a challenge as it is climbing a...
Jennifer Kozyra
May 4, 20244 min read


Walking route to Into The Wild Bushcraft & Coffee Shack
Walking route to Into The Wild Bushcraft & Coffee Shack Into the Wild Bushcraft and Coffee Shack is in a beautiful woodland located in...
Jennifer Kozyra
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Quarry Bank Mill - National Trust
Quarry Bank is one of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, showing how a complete industrial community lived. Here you can...
Jennifer Kozyra
Apr 15, 20245 min read


Pennington Flash Walk, Playground & Cafe
Pennington Flash - Playground, Walk & Cafe Pennington Flash is one of the jewels in the crown of Wigan Borough. With a Beautiful Lake,...
Jennifer Kozyra
Apr 14, 20242 min read
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