Family Friendly

May half term is just around the corner, and there’s no better time to discover the vibrant mix of family-friendly fun, outdoor adventures, cultural celebrations, and hands-on creativity that Cheshire has to offer.

Back for 2026 and bigger than ever, Deva Fest takes place 6–9 August at Cholmondeley Castle, near Malpas.

Discover Cheshire's Top-Rated Attractions & Experiences

World’s biggest travel guidance platform crowns Chester Zoo the top zoo in the UK, based on consistently glowing reviews from visitors

Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa is a luxurious country house retreat set in the heart of Cheshire, offering the perfect blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comforts.

This location provides a splendid ambience for patrons to indulge in our assortment of craft beers.

Hidden within the scenic Staffordshire Moorlands, Churnet Valley Railway offers a relaxing escape for visitors of all ages.

Set in the picturesque Cheshire countryside between Beeston and Peckforton Castles, The Ice Cream Farm is the tastiest trip you will ever take, enticing hundreds and thousands of visitors every year!

Chester Cathedral is many things to many people: a vibrant community of worship, an ancient abbey, an archaeological treasure, a cultural hub, a centre of musical excellence, a unique blend of modern and medieval history.

Over 60 years later, The Hollies Farm Shop has grown to become a destination and one of the best Farm Shops in the Northwest of England.

Crewe Heritage Centre is the town's only museum, telling the story of how a small farming hamlet became an engineering heavyweight and household name in under 200 years.

The Pheasant Inn is an award -winning country inn tucked in a peaceful corner of rural Cheshire, part of the family -run Nelson Hotels & Inns group, and featuring charming countryside accommodation and an AA Rosette awarded restaurant.

Set within acres of tranquil and idyllic parkland is the picturesque Walton Hall and Gardens, the former home of Lord and Lady Daresbury and now the perfect Cheshire destination for families.

Escape to Sandstone 34, a charming holiday cottage in the elevated village of Burwardsley.

The estate spans over 1,000 acres of parkland, featuring an elegant mansion, 50 acres of beautiful gardens, a working farm, and much more.

Founded in Liverpool in 2014, Maray is an award-winning Middle Eastern and Mediterranean inspired small plates restaurant inspired by the eclectic Marais district in Paris.