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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!


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


Bidlea Dairy Ice Cream Parlour & Walk
Bidlea Dairy in Cheshire Bidlea Dairy started off selling their homemade ice creams back in 2020 and it's grown as a business massively...
Jennifer Kozyra
Mar 24, 20244 min read


Mow Cop Castle - National Trust
Mow Cop Castle is a folly at Mow Cop in the civil parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England. It is designated as a Grade II listed building...
Jennifer Kozyra
Feb 13, 20243 min read


Biddulph Grange Country Park
Biddulph Grange Country Park is right next door to the National Trust site of Biddulph Grange Gardens. The 73 ache park includes a...
Jennifer Kozyra
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Rode Hall & Gardens Snowdrop Walk
Rode Hall is open from the 3rd of February for their Snowdrop Walk. The snowdrops have come out early this year, so there is already a...
Jennifer Kozyra
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Wheelock Rail Trail in Sandbach
The Wheelock Rail Trail is a traffic free, well surfaced wide, flat path. A perfect walk for children with scooters and bikes in...
Jennifer Kozyra
Feb 5, 20242 min read


Astbury Mere Country Park
Astbury Mere Country Park Described as the ‘Jewel in Congleton’s Crown’ Astbury Mere Country Park is a beautiful area for the enjoyment...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 27, 20242 min read


White Nancy Walk in Bollington
White Nancy Walk in Bollington, Cheshire.
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 27, 20244 min read


Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve
Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve.
A circular walk around the lake, perfect for pushchairs. Great walk with children in Cheshire
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Bosley Cloud Walk
Bosley Cloud is a short walk with a big climb in Congleton, it has stunning views over Cheshire and is perfect for children. If you enjoy...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Marbury Country Park
Marbury Country Park is just outside Northwich, Cheshire. A wonderful area where you can wander along the mere with splendid views over...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Chester Walls Walk
Chester City Walls Walk The historic city of Chester is home to the longest and most complete city walls in Britain. Originally built for...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Shutlingsloe Walk
Shutlingsloe Walk Shutlingsloe stands to the south of Macclesfield Forest , on the edge of the Peak District and within the Peak...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 14, 20243 min read


Teggs Nose Reservoir Circular Walk
Teggs Nose Walk in Macclesfield A circular walk of Teggs Nose, taking in the reservoir, crossing the river using stepping stones and a bit of a climb. Top Info 🥾 Length: 2.5 miles ⛰️ Grade: Moderate. Some steep hills up and down 🚗 Parking at Visitor centre ❌️Not suitable for pushchairs 🪝 Find the old Quarry Tools 🌞 Brilliant views 🥾 Wear good footware as uneven paths 🚻Visitors centre has toilets 🧁Nose Cafe Open daily serving breakfast & lunches 🥪 Picnic area by car pa
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Wizard's Wander - Alderley Edge, National Trust
Wizard's Wander - Alderley Edge, National Trust Wizard's Wander - Alderley Edge, National Trust This is a perfect family friendly walk,...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Lymm Railway Line - Altrincham to Lymm
Lymm Railway Walk Lymm Railway is perfect if you want a little stroll out with a stop at a cafe for lunch or an icecream. It's a safe, off road family-friendly walk in Altrincham. It is part of the Transpennine Trail Nice flat paths Walk through the Cheshire countryside Parking We parked just off Seamon's Road in the Transpennine Trail car park WA14 5RF. It's only small, but we managed to get a space. You can get straight onto the trail from this carpark. Top Tips • Car park
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Millennium Walkway in New Mills
Millennium Walkway New Mills The Millennium Walkway is a spectacular structure you can marvel at while on a walk through the Goytside Meadows Nature reserve with a waterfalls and woodland to explore. The Millennium Walkway is a 175-yard aerial walkway spanning a cliffside above the River Goyt which provides a route through the previously impassable gritstone gorge at Torrs, New Mills which is an area of exceptional natural beauty and unique industrial archaeological heritage
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 2, 20244 min read


Whitegate Way Walk
Whitegate Way Walk Whitegate Way Walk is along an old railway line. Perfect for Bikes, Scooters and Pushchairs. If your after a walk with...
Jennifer Kozyra
Jan 2, 20242 min read


My Guide to Family Friendly Walks in Cheshire
Millennium Walkway in New Mills Family Walks in Cheshire. I love a good walk, and even better if it has a beautiful view or a trig point. Sometimes children can find walking boring or tough going so I've tried to include walks which are interesting and not too challenging. Most of these walks my own daughters have done who are 9 and 12. A cafe or a place to get an ice cream is always a bonus on a walk and my girls love a trail to find things along the way. Here are some of my
Jennifer Kozyra
Dec 29, 202313 min read


Styal Woods and Quarry Bank Walk
Styal Woods is within Styal Estate which is linked to Quarry Bank Mill. There are extensive riverside walks in attractive woodland. The...
Jennifer Kozyra
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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