Family days out near Reading
63 things to do with kids within 20 miles of Reading, Berkshire, 25 of them free. Nearest first, with prices, opening times, parking and the quietest days to go on each page. Distances are straight-line miles from the town centre.
Closest to Reading
- TeamSport Go Karting Reading under 1 mile · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
- Clip 'n Climb Reading under 1 mile · Adult £13 · Child £13 · Family £52
- Reading Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
- Forbury Gardens under 1 mile · Free entry
- Museum of English Rural Life under 1 mile · Free entry
- Mapledurham House and Watermill 3 miles · Adult £10 · Child £5 · Family £27
- Dinton Pastures Country Park 4 miles · Free entry
- Greys Court 6 miles · Adult £12 · Child £6 · Family £32
- River and Rowing Museum 6 miles · Adult £13 · Child £10 · Family £41
- Wellington Country Park 7 miles · Adult £9 · Child £8 · Family £32
- Basildon Park 7 miles · Adult £14 · Child £7 · Family £38
- California Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
Free things to do with kids near Reading (25)
- Reading Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
- Forbury Gardens under 1 mile · Free entry
- Museum of English Rural Life under 1 mile · Free entry
- Dinton Pastures Country Park 4 miles · Free entry
- California Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
- Silchester Roman City Walls 8 miles · Free entry
- Greenham Common 14 miles · Free entry
- Lightwater Country Park 15 miles · Free entry
- Wittenham Clumps 15 miles · Free entry
- Shaw House 15 miles · Free entry
- West Berkshire Museum 15 miles · Free entry
- Windsor Great Park 15 miles · Free entry
- Snelsmore Common Country Park 16 miles · Free entry
- Frimley Lodge Park 16 miles · Free entry
- Donnington Castle 16 miles · Free entry
Garden, Park & Outdoor (20)
- Forbury Gardens under 1 mile · Free entry
- Dinton Pastures Country Park 4 miles · Free entry
- Wellington Country Park 7 miles · Adult £9 · Child £8 · Family £32
- California Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
- Greenham Common 14 miles · Free entry
- Lightwater Country Park 15 miles · Free entry
- Wittenham Clumps 15 miles · Free entry
- Windsor Great Park 15 miles · Free entry
- Snelsmore Common Country Park 16 miles · Free entry
- Frimley Lodge Park 16 miles · Free entry
- The Rye, High Wycombe 16 miles · Free entry
- The Savill Garden 16 miles · Adult £12 · Child £5 · Family £31
- Burnham Beeches 16 miles · Free entry
- Virginia Water Lake 17 miles · Free entry
- Runnymede 18 miles · Free entry
- Bekonscot Model Village 18 miles · Adult £13.50–£15 · Child £8.55–£9.50 · Family £44.10
- Harcourt Arboretum 18 miles · Adult £6 · Child £0 · Family £11
- Langley Park 19 miles · Free entry
- Black Park Country Park 19 miles · Free entry
- The Bourne Woods 20 miles · Free entry
Castle & Historic Landmark (17)
- Mapledurham House and Watermill 3 miles · Adult £10 · Child £5 · Family £27
- Greys Court 6 miles · Adult £12 · Child £6 · Family £32
- Basildon Park 7 miles · Adult £14 · Child £7 · Family £38
- Silchester Roman City Walls 8 miles · Free entry
- Nuffield Place 9 miles · Adult £10 · Child £5 · Family £27
- The Vyne 11 miles · Adult £15 · Child £7.50 · Family £40
- Basing House 13 miles · Adult £6 · Child £3 · Family £16
- Cliveden 14 miles · Adult £18 · Child £9 · Family £49
- Shaw House 15 miles · Free entry
- West Wycombe Park 15 miles · Adult £12 · Child £6 · Family £32
- Donnington Castle 16 miles · Free entry
- Windsor Castle 16 miles · Adult £32–£36 · Child £16–£18 · Family £96
- Hughenden Manor 17 miles · Adult £15 · Child £7.50 · Family £40
- Sandham Memorial Chapel 17 miles · Adult £8 · Child £4 · Family £22
- Farnham Castle Keep 18 miles · Adult £5 · Child £3 · Family £14
- Highclere Castle 19 miles · Adult £28 · Child £15 · Family £77
- Waverley Abbey 20 miles · Free entry
National Museum & Exhibition (9)
- Reading Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
- Museum of English Rural Life under 1 mile · Free entry
- River and Rowing Museum 6 miles · Adult £13 · Child £10 · Family £41
- The Look Out Discovery Centre 11 miles · Adult £9 · Child £7.50 · Family £30
- Milestones Museum 14 miles · Adult £14 · Child £8 · Family £40
- Hellfire Caves 15 miles · Adult £8 · Child £6 · Family £25
- West Berkshire Museum 15 miles · Free entry
- Wycombe Museum 16 miles · Free entry
- Abingdon County Hall Museum 20 miles · Free entry
Play & Activity Centre (9)
- TeamSport Go Karting Reading under 1 mile · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
- Clip 'n Climb Reading under 1 mile · Adult £13 · Child £13 · Family £52
- Go Ape Bracknell 11 miles · Adult £36.95 · Child £21.95 · Family £117.80
- Flip Out Basingstoke 14 miles · Adult £10 · Child £10 · Family £40
- Planet Ice Basingstoke 14 miles · Adult £8–£13 · Child £8–£12 · Family £42
- TeamSport Go Karting Farnborough 15 miles · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
- TeamSport Go Karting High Wycombe 15 miles · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
- French Brothers Windsor Boat Trips 16 miles · Adult £12 · Child £7 · Family £34
- Go Ape Black Park 19 miles · Adult £36.95 · Child £20.95 · Family £115.80
Zoo & Safari Park (6)
- Beale Wildlife Park 7 miles · Adult £12 · Child £10 · Family £36
- Wellplace Zoo 9 miles · Adult £9 · Child £7 · Family £29
- Bucklebury Farm Park 10 miles · Adult £12 · Child £12 · Family £43
- The Living Rainforest 12 miles · Adult £15 · Child £12 · Family £49
- Odds Farm Park 16 miles · Adult £12.95–£20.95 · Child £12.95–£20.95 · Family £51.80
- Birdworld 20 miles · Adult £22.95 · Child £22.95 · Family £91.80
Heritage Railway & Transport (1)
- Didcot Railway Centre 16 miles · Adult £20.50 · Child £12.50 · Family £60.50
Theme Park (1)
- Legoland Windsor Resort 14 miles · Adult £32 · Child £32 · Family £128