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Family Experiences

  1. Brunel's SS Great Britain Bristol - Go aloft
    Climb the rigging at Brunel's SS Great Britain
    Step into the shoes of a Victorian sailor and climb the huge mainmast of the SS Great Britain
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  2. Aerospace Bristol
    Step aboard the last Concorde at Aerospace Bristol
    Step aboard a British icon, Concorde Alpha Foxtrot.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  3. Pirates and Mermaids at Bristol Aquarium
    Meet Pirates and Mermaids at Bristol Aquarium
    Take on the Pirate treasure trail, get involved with your hands (and peg legs!) with daily activities and learn more about the creatures that live in the seven seas!
    1. 16 Feb 20193 Mar 2019
  4. Junior keeper experience at Bristol Zoo Gardens
    The perfect experience for any little animal lover.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  5. We-The-Curious_Planetarium2_Credit-Lee-Pullen
    Gaze at the stars in the We The Curious 3D Planetarium
    Look up at the night sky and go to the outer reaches of the solar system.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  6. Go on an outdoor high ropes adventure with Leap of Faith
    A range of exciting and adventurous activities... conquer the climbing wall, shake your friends off the Gladiator Wall, climb Jacob's Ladder, race up our climbing ropes, scale our 10 metre (30ft) high pole to make a "Leap of Faith".......
    1. 1 Jan 201631 Dec 2016
    2. 1 Jan 201731 Dec 2017
    3. 1 Jan 201831 Dec 2018
    4. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
    5. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
  7. Kids at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm Bristol
    Mini Farmer Experience at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
    One-to-one animal keeper experience for young children behind the scenes with our farm animals.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  8. Meet and feed animals at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park
    Meet and feed animals at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park
    The undercover animal barn at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park offers hands-on interactive and educational sessions every half hour in weekends and school holidays, and every hour in term time.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  9. Autumn at Westonbirt Arbouretum
    Forest Adventure at Westonbirt Arboretum
    Get your hands on the James and the Giant Peach 'My Forest Adventure' kit at Westonbirt for a fantastic forest day out.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  10. Haunted and Hidden tours
    Explore Bristol's dark side with Haunted and Hidden Tours
    The route of the Haunted and Hidden tour takes in some of Bristol darker and creepier historical locations along with film and TV locations.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  11. Get up close to the animals with an overnight stay at Camp Baboon
    Camp in a luxury cabin amongst the exotic and endangered animals at Wild Place Project.
    1. 1 Jan 201731 Dec 2017
    2. 1 Jan 201831 Dec 2018
    3. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  12. Go mountain biking in the woods
    Pedal Progression are a mountain bike hire and skills coaching company who offer you the chance to let off steam or just enjoy a gentle pedal around the beautiful Ashton Court estate.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
  13. "And what happens next?" at We The Curious
    Interact with robots at We The Curious
    Meet the robotic friends and draw, make or describe your ideas for the next generation of machines
    1. 15 Dec 20185 Apr 2019
  14. Segway experience with Go Ape
    Explore Forest of Dean on a segway
    Get ready to enjoy a Segway safari inspired thrill with Go Ape, bursting with a mix of twists, turns and straight open paths – you may also catch a glimpse of the local wildlife if you're lucky.
    1. 15 Feb 201930 Nov 2019
  15. Discover the Treasure Island Trail
    The Treasure Island Trail is a fun, family-friendly trail and app that guides you round Bristol’s historic Floating Harbour to discover Bristol’s literary connections, maritime history and tales of piracy!
  16. Farm Adventurers at Windmill Hill City Farm
    Farm Adventurers experience at Windmill Hill City Farm
    Farm Adventurers is a unique, all-year-round childcare experience for children aged two to five years to experience farming and nature in the heart of the city.
    1. 1 Jan 201931 Dec 2019
    2. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999

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  1. Add Step aboard the last Concorde at Aerospace Bristol to your Itinerary

    Filton

    Step aboard a British icon, Concorde Alpha Foxtrot.

  2. Add Wake up with the animals at Bristol Zoo Gardens to your Itinerary

    Clifton

    The Lodge offers luxury accommodation and exotic animals just outside your window. With exclusive access to the Zoo when all is quiet, the real adventure begins when you go behind-the-scenes to meet some of the Zoo’s best loved animals.

  3. Add Junior keeper experience at Bristol Zoo Gardens to your Itinerary

    Clifton

    The perfect experience for any little animal lover.

  4. Add Gaze at the stars in the We The Curious 3D Planetarium to your Itinerary

    Harbourside

    Look up at the night sky and go to the outer reaches of the solar system.

  5. Add Gorilla VIP Experience at Bristol Zoo Gardens to your Itinerary

    Clifton

    Go ape with Bristol Zoo's amazing gorilla experience

  6. Add Get up close to the animals with an overnight stay at Camp Baboon to your Itinerary

    North Bristol

    Camp in a luxury cabin amongst the exotic and endangered animals at Wild Place Project.

  7. Add Climb the rigging at Brunel's SS Great Britain to your Itinerary

    Harbourside

    Step into the shoes of a Victorian sailor and climb the huge mainmast of the SS Great Britain

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    Book Climb the rigging at Brunel's SS Great Britain Online (opens in a new window)

  8. Add Meet the primates and meerkats at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm to your Itinerary

    North Somerset

    Take part in a one-to-one keeper experience behind the scenes to meet meerkats, Siamang Gibbons, black and white ruffed lemurs, monkeys and skunk.

  9. Add Mini Farmer Experience at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm to your Itinerary

    North Somerset

    One-to-one animal keeper experience for young children behind the scenes with our farm animals.

  10. Add Feed the giraffes at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm to your Itinerary

    North Somerset

    Get up close and hands on with Genny and Kito and experience what it is like to feed a Giraffe.

  11. Add Junior zookeeper experience Noah's Ark Zoo Farm to your Itinerary

    North Somerset

    This experience takes children behind the scenes to find out what it's like to be a Junior Zoo Keeper.

  12. Add Interact with robots at We The Curious to your Itinerary

    Harbourside

    Meet the robotic friends and draw, make or describe your ideas for the next generation of machines

  13. Add Farm Adventurers experience at Windmill Hill City Farm to your Itinerary

    Central Bristol

    Farm Adventurers is a unique, all-year-round childcare experience for children aged two to five years to experience farming and nature in the heart of the city.

  14. Add Feed the giant tortoises at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm to your Itinerary

    North Somerset

    Get up close and hands on with a group of seven Giant Aldabran Tortoises.

  15. Add Meet and feed animals at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park to your Itinerary

    South Bristol

    The undercover animal barn at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park offers hands-on interactive and educational sessions every half hour in weekends and school holidays, and every hour in term time.

  16. Add Go on a tour with with Pirate Pete to your Itinerary

    Harbourside

    Join Pirate Pete for a one-hour guided walking tour of Bristol's historic harbourside, with tales of discovery, slavery and piracy.

  17. Add Explore Bristol's dark side with Haunted and Hidden Tours to your Itinerary

    Central Bristol

    The route of the Haunted and Hidden tour takes in some of Bristol darker and creepier historical locations along with film and TV locations.

  18. Add Explore Forest of Dean on a segway to your Itinerary

    Forest of Dean

    Get ready to enjoy a Segway safari inspired thrill with Go Ape, bursting with a mix of twists, turns and straight open paths – you may also catch a glimpse of the local wildlife if you're lucky.

  19. Add Make sculptures at RWA to your Itinerary

    Clifton

    The sculpture exhibitions at RWA will be accompanied by The Sculpture Lab; a space designed to encourage interaction and participation.

  20. Add Feed the giraffes at Longleat to your Itinerary

    Wiltshire

    Ever come face-to-face with a giraffe? It’s one of life’s must-do experiences!

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