Kids’ menus with plenty of choice, helpful staff and, in some cases, play areas, make these reader favourites perfect for family meals out
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10 of the best UK outdoor family culture trips: readers’ travel tips
From an outdoor sculpture park to a famous battlefield, and a troupe of Shakespearean actors, here are 10 stimulating day trips – for grownups and kids
5 of the best urban days out in England
Experience a burst of activity or just some scenic calm with these city-based trips, featuring a kayaking tour of Tyne bridges to yoga on a paddleboard.
Great Exhibition of the North: best days out in the north-east
With the summer-long arts festival kicking off next week, singers, artists and curators share their favourite places in Newcastle and the wider region
Down House, home of Charles Darwin: ‘An unstuffy educational day out’ – review
Darwin’s Kent home and garden immerses visitors in his work and life, and proves a day trip where learning is also fun
Take the kids to … Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight
The UK’s oldest theme park gears up for its 175th birthday celebrations…
The best family days out in the UK for spring 2018
Looking for inspiration for Easter – and beyond? Here’s 25 places to visit, from new attractions to springtime gardens, adventure trails and, of course, egg hunts
Take the kids to … the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Cornwall
This rediscovered garden wonderland has woodland trails, fun sculptures and an adventure playground to explore this half-term
Take the kids to … Aerospace Bristol
Boarding Concorde takes pride of place at this extensive new museum dedicated to Bristol’s role in aviation history
Take the kids to … the Ragged School Museum, east London
Once a school that provided a free education for destitute children, a row of 19th century warehouses is now a free museum giving visitors a chance to step back in time – and into the classroom – for a strict Victorian lesson