This museum might initially seem an unusual choice for the parents of a six year old and two year old to choose to go with aforementioned children, but we did and I urge you to do the same. After a major revamp which saw it re-open in 2011, the PHM houses an enormous collection of material that chro...

This is a great place to go with young children if you are a garden lover. We have visited both in summer and at Christmas and have found Arley a treasure trove for young and old alike. With the car parked, it's a short stroll along an impressive tree-lined avenue. On entering the estate via the gif...

Although not the prettiest, Platt Fields has a lot to offer. There are two great playgrounds for small children, one specifically for under fives with lots of age-appropriate equipment and a central boating lake which is paved all around.   During the summer you can hire boats for around &pou...