Now autumn has arrived and Halloween is just round the corner, you might be starting to plan where to take the kids in October half term and looking for local Halloween events in Somerset and Bristol. Visiting a pumpkin patch is great fun. Read our blog post where to find the best pumpkin patches in […]
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Now autumn is here and Halloween is just round the corner, it’s time to start thinking about where to get your pumpkins. Visiting a pumpkin patch has become more and more popular in recent years and there are new PYO pumpkin fields popping up all over Somerset every autumn. It’s becoming a tradition in our
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– If you’re looking for a short, woodland walk with some interesting history, ducks to feed, and a lovely spot for a picnic, Abbots Pool circular walk is for you! WALK INFORMATION: Distance: 1.85 miles/3 kmWalk Time: 1 – 1.5 hours (longer with picnic stop)OS Map: Landranger 172; Explorer 155Elevation: 35mDog Friendly: Yes (keep on
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If you’re looking for a great route for a family bike ride in Somerset, The Strawberry Line is perfect for a family day out. The Strawberry Line is one of the best Somerset cycle routes for families as it’s mainly traffic-free, with no steep gradients for the most part (the exception is at Axbridge), and
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Draycott Sleights Walk This walking route takes in far-reaching views over the Somerset Levels from the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills. The panoramic views from Draycott Sleights are some of the finest in Somerset – reaching as far as the Quantock hills, Exmoor, Dorset and the south coast of Wales. Walk Information: Distance: 2.75
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Whether you’re looking for a beach day, a family activity, outdoor pool or country park, there is no end of things to do with kids in Somerset. The school summer holidays are approaching and as a parent, I like to have some activities and days out with the kids planned. So if you’re looking for
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Where can you take the kids in North Somerset on a rainy day? We’ve rounded up the best indoor attractions in North Somerset. Even though I’m an advocate for getting outdoors, sometimes you need to come up with some indoor activities to keep everyone happy. So if the weather isn’t playing ball, there are plenty
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Are you looking for somewhere to cool off this summer? We have found the best outdoor pools, splash pads and water parks in Somerset that the kids will love! We’ve also added a few within an easy drive of Somerset too. What better way to cool off in the heat than by splashing around in
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Cadbury Camp Circular Walk This walking route takes in far-reaching views over the Somerset Levels from the top of Cadbury Camp. Cadbury Camp is the site of an Iron Age Hillfort. Walk Information: Distance: 2.75 Miles (4.4 km)OS Map: Landranger 172; Explorer 154Elevation: 120 mDog Friendly: Yes (beware of live stock) Start/Finish Grid Ref: 51.439359, -2.780869
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May half term nearly upon us. If you’re planning your family days out in and around Somerset and Bristol, here is what’s on in Somerset. Having grown up in Somerset, and now with three children of my own, it’s been fun sharing my favourite places with them and discovering new places of our own to
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