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Family Fun

Visit Leicester > Blog > Family Fun
  1. 17 May 2022
    A high ropes course at sunset

    Family-friendly Leicester & Leicestershire

    If you’re looking for things to do with the kids in Leicester and Leicestershire, don’t miss these family-friendly activities for a great day out! Twycross Zoo No trip to Leicestershire would be complete without a visit to Twycross Zoo. Home to the largest collection of monkeys and apes in the…

  2. 1 Apr 2022
    Baby sheep in a field`

    Beautiful Baby Animals

    Spring is a wonderful time, and especially when it means that we can see all the amazing wildlife emerging into the sunshine. Even more so when those animals are small and fluffy, so here’s a guide to some of the best places to see those beautiful creatures! A special new…

  3. 23 Sep 2020
    King richard the thirds tomb

    10 Ways to Discover Leicester & Leicestershire

    Why not #Escape the Everyday and discover or even rediscover what’s here in Leicester and Leicestershire King Richard III Visitor Centre How could we not start with King Richard IIII Visitor Centre? Discover the place where the King’s remains were buried over 500 years ago and learn about the…

  4. 9 May 2019
    two re-enactors of Dr Who

    Rainy Day Attractions

    We love to talk about the weather don’t we and boy is it miserable out there. It’s enough to make you want to get on a plane and travel to sunnier climes! We know it’s rainy and cold out there but don’t let that impact your zest for life, because…

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