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Augill Castle - Kirkby Stephen

This adventure is in All Adventures, All Regions, North West, Places to Stay

‘Wow - it’s just like Narnia!’ exclaimed 5 year old Sam. Places to stay don’t come much more magical than this. In a wild and beautiful corner of Cumbria, Augill offers five-star accommodation in a real fairytale castle, complete with turrets, battlements and hidden doorways. Originally a Victorian gentleman’s folly, Augill is full of character, …

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Centre for Life - Newcastle

This adventure is in All Adventures, All Regions, NE and Yorkshire, Things to do

Housed in a bright, modern, wave-shaped building on the outskirts of Newcastle city centre, the Centre for Life is a fascinating place for a hands-on scientific journey into the world around us.
The aim of the Centre is to make science fun for everyone, and no-matter what your age - from toddler to teen to grandparent …

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Rivington Country Park - Horwich

This adventure is in All Regions, North West, Things to do

Set amidst the West Pennine Moors, Rivington Country Park seems a world away from the hustle and bustle of the North West’s major conurbations. With its rugged hills, woodlands and reservoirs, the area’s stark beauty recalls that of the Lake District, albeit on a smaller scale. Rivington was, however, the venue for the outdoor cycling …

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BeWILDerwood - Norwich

This adventure is in All Regions, East of England, Things to do

‘This Way’… ‘Not Here’… ‘The Wrong Way, I Fear’… Let your imagination run wild on a treetop adventure in the enchanted forest of Bewilderwood.
Retrace the steps of the intrepid Marsh Boggle explorer, Swampy. Jump aboard a jauntily coloured marsh boat and voyage past the stilt houses. Suddenly you’re face to face with Mildred the Crocklebog, …

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Brockhole Visitor Centre - Windermere

This adventure is in All Regions, North West, Things to do

Lake Windermere can be enjoyed in all manner of ways but for a family outing, the Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole takes some beating. And despite the daily haul of visitors, it offers a surprisingly tranquil and charming day out.
Brockhole consists of a large house and 30 acre garden which sweeps down to the …