THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS IN DEVON, DORSET, SOMERSET AND BEYOND

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Jurassic Coast Card – special offers, discounts and freebies for locals and visitors alike

#jurassiccoast #visiteastdevon #visitwestdorset #visitdevon #visiteastdevon #specialoffers #discountcard [Gifted] I’m rather excited to...

Wildwood Escot animal park and country estate – an outdoorsy family day out near Exeter

#animalpark #woodlandwalk #adventureplay #wolves #falconry #outdoorplay #softplay #adventureplayground #childfriendlycafe...

Summer Survival Guide - things to do with the kids over the summer holidays Devon, Dorset, Somerset

#thingstodowiththekids #summerholidayactivities #eastdevon #westdorset #southsomerset #familyfun #daysoutwithkids #daysout #thingstodo...

Pub with a playground – The George, Charmouth (Near Bridport, Lyme Regis, Axminster)

#Pubwithaplayground #pubgarden #childfriendlypub #pubplayarea #charmouth #lymeregis #familypub I'm on a bit of a mission to scout out...

Pit stop and a play at Full of Beans Family Café, Honiton

#playcafe #childfriendlycafe #softplay #indoorplay #wetweather #thingstodowithkids #honiton #eastdevon Ahh, another day, another café,...

Secret outdoor (and indoor) swimming at Pinewood Holiday Lodges, Rousdon (nr Lyme Regis)

#outdoorpool #swimmingpool #splashpool #toddlerpool #familyswimming #indoorpool #seaton #lymeregis #axminster #sidmouth I did debate for...

Scooter/bike ride along Seaton seafront and coffee stop at The Hideaway café

#bikeride #cycleroute #pushchairfriendlywalk #walkwiththekids #beachtrip #thingstodowithkids #picnicspot #icecream #childfriendlycafe...

Parent & Toddler Forest School - Fridays at The Folly, Dalwood (near Honiton, Axminster, Stockland)

#forestschool #outdooractivity #messyplay #rainydayactivity #funwithkids #thingstodowiththekids #eastdevon I’m writing this with the...

All aboard the tram - a family day out on Seaton Tramway

#gifted #dayoutwithkids #thingstodowithkids #tram #seatontramway #jurassiccoast #childfriendly #daytrip #seaton #playground It’s probably...

Outdoor play area, soft play & pub food at Highland’s End Holiday Park, Eype (Bridport)

#rainydayactivity #softplay #playground #childfriendly #pub #cafe When I saw that Martin’s Bar at Highland’s End Holiday Park in Eype...

A hidden gem for the under fives (Weekdays only) – Tick Tocks Play Café, Axminster

#rainydayactivity #playcafe #childfriendlycafe #axminster #thingstodowiththekids This is one of those places that you’d probably never...

Insanely good icecream, wood-fired pizza & countryside views at Otter Valley Field Kitchen - Monkton

I’m writing this on my laptop at a table in a great café. This is making me feel terribly important, as surely this must make me look...

One for the babies & preschoolers - Little Acorns Play Café, Cricket St Thomas near Crewkerne/Chard

This little gem has only just opened its doors to the public and is South Somerset’s newest play café – the best concept invention as far...

A child-free evening out – burger and a cocktail at SWIM, Lyme Regis

Most of my posts detail places to go and things to do with young children, but on the odd occasion I get let out child-free, and last...

Swimming, soft play, restaurant and playgrounds at Newlands, Charmouth

Indoor pool Outdoor pool (summer months) Child-friendly bar and restaurant Soft play Arcade Playgrounds Free parking Closed December, Jan...

Charmouth playground and a winning bacon bap

This one is one best kept for a warm-ish, dry day. It was the fourth day of the May half-term holiday and the kids were getting scratchy...

Brunchin’ at Pip’s Railway Carriage Café, Lopen (Near Crewkerne/Ilminster/South Petherton)

I’ll set the scene. It was day two of the May half-term holidays and I have to admit, I was feeling pretty smug about what a breeze this...

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