Things to do with your family in Somerset, including a trip to Wookey Hole Caves, Animal Farm Family Theme Park, Berrow Beach and Brean Theme Park
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Disclaimer: This was a press trip and we received entry to the named attractions free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. Last weekend we were invited by Visit Southampton to, well, visit Southampton, and see what the city had to offer for families. We arrived at 10.30am ready for a full day of sightseeing! First up, we took
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Disclaimer: We were gifted entry to Hever Castle free of charge for the purposes of this review, but all words and pictures are mine. Hever Castle in Edenbridge, Kent, was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife. Having been to his residence at Leeds Castle several times, I hadn’t yet been to Hever which is about the
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Having never been to Legoland Windsor before, even as a child, and having some hardcore Lego fans in the house in the shape of my husband and my three and four year olds, I thought it would make a brilliant back to school treat to do a Legoland Windsor review. I was slightly wrong about that. Here is what we
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Disclaimer: We received free entry to Drusillas Park to try out the new Rainforest Carousel ride. If you’re looking for a comprehensive review of everything there is to see and do at Drusillas Park and Zoo, then see my post here. This is the second time we’ve been to Drusillas Park in the past twelve months. It is a fabulous,
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Dinotropolis is a new indoor attraction for children in Bluewater shopping centre, Kent. Situated in the Plaza, next to the Showcase cinema and up a flight of stairs, it’s well hidden to shoppers but when we went on the second Saturday that it had been open, it was already very busy. What is there to do at Bluewater’s Dinotropolis? What is
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During the half term holiday we visited the Historic Dockyard Chatham for the day, along with some friends and their children (all aged 3 and 4). Although it’s only a 45 minute drive from us in Tonbridge, we’d not yet visited despite there being some very proud naval history in the family, and with a two week half term looming
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Diggerland in Strood, Kent is a place we’ve been waiting to visit for a while. My son (a big fan of construction vehicles!) is quite short for his age and has taken forever to hit 90cm – the minimum height for going on any of the diggers. Finally he did, and so a week after his third birthday we went
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Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire is a fabulous zoo and family attraction. Almost a year to the day since we first visited Paradise Wildlife Park, we went back again to see the new World of Dinosaurs! Paradise Wildlife Park is split roughly into halves with the entrance road separating the two areas; on one side is the animal park,
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Howletts Wild Animal Park in Bekesbourne near Canterbury, Kent is one of two wild animal parks in the area run by the Aspinall Foundation, a conservation charity; the other being Port Lympne in Hythe. Both of the parks run breeding programmes for some extremely endangered species, with an aim to releasing them back into their natural habitat. Howletts is home
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