Family-Friendly Attractions In Leicester
Bradgate Park
★4.8 (10787)Park set in 830 acres, with footpaths, a stream, a playground plus roaming peacocks and fallow deer. · Dogs allowed
Bradgate Park, Newtown Linford, Leicester LE6 0HE, United Kingdom
National Space Centre
★4.5 (10309)Themed galleries displaying rockets, satellites & interactive exhibitions about space travel.
Exploration Dr, Leicester LE4 5NS, United Kingdom
Abbey Park
★4.6 (6405)Sprawling, 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on Augustinian monastery ruins. · Dogs allowed
Abbey Park Rd, Leicester LE4 5AQ, United Kingdom
Tropical Birdland
★4.7 (4837)Small aviary for getting up close to a wide range of birds, including owls, macaws and kookaburras.
Lindridge Ln, Desford, Leicester LE9 9GN, United Kingdom
Victoria Park
★4.5 (4506)Sprawling city park known for its striking war-memorial arch, ambling trails, playgrounds & fields. · Dogs allowed
Granville Rd, Leicester LE1 7RY, United Kingdom
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
★4.5 (4228)Victorian museum with Ancient Egyptian & natural history collections, plus 18th-20th century art.
53 New Walk, Leicester LE1 7EA, United Kingdom
Knighton Park
★4.6 (2062)Popular park featuring leafy paths, outdoor fitness equipment, play structures & tennis courts. · Dogs allowed
Palmerston Way, Leicester LE2 3RE, United Kingdom
The Clock Tower
★4.3 (1909)Iconic clocktower with statues honoring city benefactors, a popular meeting point for locals.
3 E Gates, Leicester LE1 5YA, United Kingdom
Spinney Hill Park
★4.3 (1909)Circa-1885 green space offering playgrounds, ball courts, paths, outdoor gym equipment & an eatery. · Dogs allowed
St Saviours Rd, Leicester LE5 3SG, United Kingdom
Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
★4.6 (1876)Riverside nature reserve featuring walking/cycling paths, plus otters, swans & other wildlife. · Dogs allowed
Canal St, Leicester LE2 8LZ, United Kingdom
King Richard III Visitor Centre
★4.6 (1862)Modern museum featuring interactive exhibits on King Richard III's life, death & grave discovery.
4A St Martins, Leicester LE1 5DB, United Kingdom
Braunstone Park & Skatepark
★4.3 (1561)168-acre open space with formal gardens, 2 lakes, jogging paths with gym equipment & a skate park. · Dogs allowed
Cort Cres, Leicester LE3 1QN, United Kingdom
Bede Park
★4.1 (1548)Riverside park featuring a playground & paved walking paths, plus a large open lawn. · Dogs allowed
Bede Park, Western Blvd, Leicester LE2 7HN, United Kingdom
Western Park
★4.6 (1441)· Dogs allowed
Leicester LE3 6HX, United Kingdom
Boost Trampoline Park Leicester
★4.2 (1278)11 St George St, Leicester LE1 1QG, United Kingdom
Leicester Cathedral
★4.6 (1221)Medieval building with ornate sculptures, a Georgian spire plus regular tours and choral services.
St Martins House, 2 Peacock Ln, Leicester LE1 5PZ, United Kingdom
Town Hall Square Fountain
★4.4 (1106)· Dogs allowed
7-9 Every St, Leicester LE1 6AG, United Kingdom
Castle Park
★4.5 (1096)· Dogs allowed
Castle View, Leicester LE1 5WH, United Kingdom
Go Kids Go Leicester
★3.9 (1000)2 Raw Dykes Rd, Leicester LE2 7JU, United Kingdom
Windmill Farm Park
★4.7 (972)Langton Rd, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester LE8 0PR, United Kingdom
Gorse Hill City Farm
★4.2 (923)Anstey Ln, Leicester LE4 0FJ, United Kingdom
Humberstone Park
★4.3 (894)· Dogs allowed
Rowlatts Hill, Leicester LE5 4DG, United Kingdom
Watermead Country Park
★4.6 (852)Quaint park known for its nature reserves, bird-watching, surfaced paths & fishing. · Dogs allowed
Wanlip Rd, Fillingate, Leicester LE7 8PF, United Kingdom
Brocks Hill Country Park
★4.6 (850)· Dogs allowed
Washbrook Ln, Oadby, Leicester LE2 5JJ, United Kingdom
Old John Tower
★4.7 (835)Bradgate Park, off Sharply Hill, Leicestershire LE6 0AL, United Kingdom
Evington Park
★4.4 (796)· Dogs allowed
The Common, Evington, Leicester LE5 6EA, United Kingdom
Abbey Pumping Station Museum
★4.6 (757)Museum of local industrial heritage with massive Victorian beam engines and a narrow-gauge railway.
Corporation Rd, Leicester LE4 5PX, United Kingdom
The Guildhall Museum
★4.7 (739)Medieval building, centred on Great Hall, celebrating Richard III, whose remains were found nearby.
Guildhall Ln, Leicester LE1 5FQ, United Kingdom
Castle Gardens
★4.6 (707)Quaint park beside the river featuring blooming trees, gardens, picnic areas & walking paths. · Dogs allowed
20 The Newarke, Leicester LE2 7BY, United Kingdom
The Newarke Houses Museum
★4.6 (644)2 houses with interactive exhibitions about the city, a local army regiment and historic gardens.
The Newarke, Leicester LE2 7BY, United Kingdom
Nelson Mandela Park
★4.1 (639)Tree-lined park featuring a play area and fitness equipment, plus toilets and a field for sports. · Dogs allowed
26 Lancaster Rd, Leicester LE1 6YU, United Kingdom
360 Play Leicester - Family Entertainment Centre and Party Venue
★3.8 (509)Meridian Leisure Park, Lubbesthorpe Way, Braunstone Town, Leicester LE19 1JZ, United Kingdom
Bouskell Park
★4.4 (507)· Dogs allowed
Welford Rd, Leicester LE8 4FT, United Kingdom
Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Leicester
★4.0 (443)St Georges Retail Park, LE1 1SG |, Leicester LE1 1SG, United Kingdom
The Rally
★4.2 (393)Urban green space & dog walking spot with a kids' playground, a BMX track & a pond. · Dogs allowed
211 Tudor Rd, Leicester LE3 5JH, United Kingdom
Shady Lane Arboretum
★4.5 (364)· Dogs allowed
Shady Ln, Leicester LE2 2FA, United Kingdom
Bradgate House
★4.7 (281)Remnants of the 16th-century birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, a beheaded Queen of England.
Newtown Linford, Leicester LE6 0HE, United Kingdom
Great Central Railway - Leicester North Station
★4.8 (273)Great Central Railway PLC, North Station, Off Station Rd, The Sidings, Leicester LE4 3BR, United Kingdom
University of Leicester Botanic Garden
★4.7 (264)Landscaped collection of plants with a greenhouse, plus sculpture tours and small arts festivals. · Dogs allowed
2ld, 3 Glebe Rd, Oadby, Leicester LE2 2LD, United Kingdom
Belgrave Hall
★4.4 (254)Elegant red-brick Georgian house in tranquil walled gardens currently undergoing refurbishment.
Church Rd, Belgrave, Leicester LE4 5PE, United Kingdom
Fun Valley Leicester
★3.9 (214)Unit 14, 62 Evington Valley Rd, Leicester LE5 5LJ, United Kingdom
Mossdale Meadows
★4.2 (187)· Dogs allowed
Kingsway, Braunstone Town, Leicester LE3 2TW, United Kingdom
Castle Hill Country Park
★4.5 (185)· Dogs allowed
Astill Lodge Rd, Leicester LE4 1ED, United Kingdom
Jewry Wall & Roman Baths
★3.9 (153)Ruins of a wall from a 2nd-century-CE Roman bath complex, with an adjacent archaeology museum.
156-140 St Nicholas Walk, Leicester LE1 4LB, United Kingdom
Leicester Abbey
★4.7 (112)Abbey Park, Abbey Park Rd, Leicester LE4 5AQ, United Kingdom
Kamloops Park/Bushy Park
★3.9 (101)· Dogs allowed
Kamloops Cres, Leicester LE1 2GG, United Kingdom
Kings Walk Park
★4.2 (92)· Dogs allowed
Kings Walk, Leicester LE3 3GZ, United Kingdom
Museum Square Park
★4.4 (86)· Dogs allowed
Museum Square, Leicester LE1 6UN, United Kingdom
Attenborough Arboretum
★4.5 (85)5-acre park with boardwalks & ponds amid a chronological display of native & introduced trees.
5-23 Carisbrooke Rd, Leicester LE2 3TQ, United Kingdom
National Gas Museum Trust
★4.4 (84)Museum in an 1878 gatehouse exploring the history of gas usage through displays & related artifacts.
195 Aylestone Rd, Leicester LE2 7QJ, United Kingdom