Stoke-on-Trent Outdoor Pursuits & Nature

Bouncy Beatz Bouncy Castle & Disco Equipment Hire
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Bouncy Beatz Bouncy Castle & Disco Equipment Hire
Our staff will take care of everything for you , we will deliver and set up our equipment and remove them at the end of your hire without you needing to do anything other than enjoy the hire of your Bouncy Castle or/& Disco Equipment. Call us directly or make a booking online, and we will be very happy to provide you with your requirements. We...
Stoke Ski Centre
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Stoke Ski Centre
Comprehensive ski and snowboard facilities with lessons pre-bookable.
Awesome Walls Climbing Centre
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Awesome Walls Climbing Centre
Awesome Walls Stoke is England's largest dedicated bouldering centre. It comprises over 900 square metres of bouldering made up of walls and features of all angles to keep you happy every visit! There is climbing surface spread over two extensive floors including everything from slabs to the totally insane massive overhanging roof. In ...
Discover Trentham - Stoke on Trent
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Discover Trentham - Stoke on Trent
Enjoy a great day out at Trentham. Visit the award-winning Trentham Gardens, for shopping and eating out, peace and quiet, fun and action! Indulge yourself at Trentham Shopping Village with shops, cafés, restaurants and the vast Trentham Garden Centre, it’s perfect for shopping. Get involved in one of our fantastic events. Walk with...
Brampton Park & Museum
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Brampton Park & Museum
We have a number of galleries featuring collections which tell the story of Newcastle-under-Lyme and its people from the Roman invasion onwards. Firm favourites are our amazing Victorian street scene with its life-sized shops evoking an era of great prosperity in the town and our toy gallery full of bears, dolls and toys from years gone by. ...
Kilnworx Climbing Centre
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Kilnworx Climbing Centre
Kilnworx Indoor Climbing Centre, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent Our converted church is sort of old school these days rather than going for a warehouse or new build, but it’s an amazing home for Kilnworx. Admission: Off Peak (12 noon to 4pm, Monday to Friday): Adult £7 Junior £6 Under 6 £4 Lunchtime Special Monday...
Westport Lake Play Area
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Westport Lake Play Area
The main lake at Westport Lake is the largest body of water in the city. The site also has a smaller lake, grassland, and a woodland conservation area. Westport Lake is well known for its water birds and is popular with walkers and anglers. The site was designated as a Local Nature Reserve in July 2004. There is also a children's play area, with...
Aerial Extreme Trentham
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Aerial Extreme Trentham
Whether you're a novice adventurer or an adrenalin junkie, your adventure starts here! Our amazing Adventure Ropes Course is set within the beautiful surroundings of Trentham Estate. No experience or skill is required just a willingness to have fun! Join us for a unique, exciting and fun packed experience on our awesome High Ropes Adventure...
Foxfield Railway
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Foxfield Railway
The Foxfield Light Railway is one of the UK’s earliest heritage railways. The line was built in the 1890’s and unlike many lines which follow valleys, the Foxfield Railway maintains a 5½ mile round journey which boldly crosses open moorland, hills and woodland. This results in spectacular sounds and sights as the locomotives...
Biddulph Grange Garden
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Biddulph Grange Garden
Amazing Victorian garden created by Darwin contemporary James Bateman as an extension of his beliefs and scientific interests. His plant collection comes from all over the world – a visit takes you on a global journey from an Italian terrace to an Egyptian pyramid, via a Himalayan glen and Chinese-inspired garden. Discover the fabulous...
WACKY WAREHOUSE, The Plough - Stoke-on-Trent
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WACKY WAREHOUSE, The Plough - Stoke-on-Trent
WACKY WAREHOUSE (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES    Monday - Friday 9.30am - 8pm. Saturday & Sunday 11am - 9pm. TOTS TIME    Held term time only: Monday - Friday 9.30am - 3pm. CHILDREN'S PARTIES    Available from  £6.99 & £8.99 per child - ring for full details....
Churnet Valley Railway
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Churnet Valley Railway
An afternoon on a steam train is always a great idea for a family day out in staffordshire - especially if the kids are completely hooked on our good friend Thomas the Tank Engine. Childrens events held throughout the year featuring Barney Buffers and Churnet Valley's very own bear, Knotty Ted.
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
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Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway is near Leek in the North Staffordshire Peak District and our steam trains give a great family day out ideal for kids on train trip along Rudyard lake. The railway uses coal fired steam engines to pull all its trains.  Its one of the UK's finest heritage steam railways and is constantly developing new attractions...
Cotton Dell
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Cotton Dell
Admission: Free to visit.    Opening Times:  Open at all times
Amerton Railway
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Amerton Railway
The Amerton Railway is a 2ft gauge line, set in the rolling Staffordshire countryside, and situated at the very popular Amerton Working Farm.
Gym Juniors
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Gym Juniors
Gym Juniors which is owned by Personal Trainer Richard Adams (Studio 121) and his wife Emma, opened its doors to the public in September 2014. We believe that as children’s bodies are developing their physical skills, it is essential to stimulate and test these skills in order to enhance the child’s development. So, for example; the...
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
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Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Things to see and do The Lovell Telescope The giant Lovell Telescope is an internationally renowned and awe inspiring landmark. Visitors can walk along a pathway close to the base to gain a deeper understanding into how it works and the history of Jodrell Bank. Planet Pavilion Within the Planet Pavilion you will find our Café with outside...
Carsington Water
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Carsington Water
Carsington Sports and Leisure have been providing training courses for professionals and amateur enthusiasts for many years in water based activities. We offer training in a wide variety of disciplines, using a diverse fleet of modern equipment. The centre is a Royal Yachting Association (R.Y.A.) recognised training centre, and also a...
Ashbourne Recreation Ground
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Ashbourne Recreation Ground
Derbyshire Dales District Council is delighted to manage and maintain  Ashbourne Recreation Ground and Memorial Gardens.The District Council provides facilities in this town centre haven for local bowls, cricket,  football and rugby clubs (contact details below) and a multi-use  games area for 5-a-side football, tennis and...
Madrenaline
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Madrenaline
Mad-Renaline Activity Centre: Combo Kidz fun activity day out with the kids! It's the school holidays and your little darlings are complaining about being bored: time to discover the best of kids' activities ever, Let the experts tire the teens out with a full on two hours packed to the brim with crazy outdoor activities. Admission: Child...
GO APE Cannock Chase - Staffordshire - Rugeley
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GO APE Cannock Chase - Staffordshire - Rugeley
If you like the idea of an amazing high wire forest tree top course then Go Ape could be just your thing. We have Tarzan swings, rope bridges, ladders, tunnels and zip lines suspended up to 40 feet high in the tree tops. Go Ape is an award-winning confidence course with branches throughout the UK.  The Go Ape course will appeal to a...
GO APE Buxton - Derbyshire
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GO APE Buxton - Derbyshire
If you like the idea of an amazing high wire forest tree top course then Go Ape could be just your thing. We have Tarzan swings, rope bridges, ladders, tunnels and zip lines suspended up to 40 feet high in the tree tops. Go Ape is an award-winning confidence course with branches throughout the UK.  The Go Ape course will appeal to a...
Poole's Cavern
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Poole's Cavern
Poole's Cavern is open to visitors in all weather! Take a Journey beneath the earth with our expert guides, explore the vast limestone caverns and see how crystal stalactites and stalagmites have lined the chambers over millions of years. All beautifully illuminated with paved walkways and handrails throughout Back above ground explore the...
The Pavilion Gardens
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The Pavilion Gardens
Pavilion Gardens is a wonderful historic venue situated in the heart of Buxton. Nestled within 23 acres of beautiful gardens, we are a natural hub for the many tourists that visit the town and a popular destination for members of the local community. As a family friendly destination, we pride ourselves on offering every visitor a thoroughly...

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Cannock Chase Visitor Centre
The Visitor Centre and Café at Marquis Drive is open 7 days a week and is the starting point for numerous self-guided walking and family cycling trails, including routes for people with disabilities. Electric scooters are available, free of charge, for people with mobility problems. There is an adventure playground, picnic sites, BBQ...
Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
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Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
Set in 50 acres in the heart of the beautiful Cheshire countryside, Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre & Countryside Park offers everything for the perfect day out. Home of the internationally renowned Cotebrook Shire Horse Stud we have been breeding prize winning Shires here for over 40 years and they form the centrepiece of the Centre.
Tatton Park
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Tatton Park
A day at Tatton Park has much to offer. Its two historic houses, the Mansion and Tudor Old Hall, are set in 1000 acres of beautiful parkland with lakes, tree-lined avenues and herds of red and fallow deer. Award-winning gardens, a working farm, speciality shops and a superb programme of special events complete the picture. Tatton Park is...
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
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BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
GUIDEBOOK: BOSCOBEL HOUSE Price: £3.50
GO APE Delamere - Cheshire
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GO APE Delamere - Cheshire
If you like the idea of an amazing high wire forest tree top course then Go Ape could be just your thing. We have Tarzan swings, rope bridges, ladders, tunnels and zip lines suspended up to 40 feet high in the tree tops. Go Ape is an award-winning confidence course with branches throughout the UK.  The Go Ape course will appeal to a...
Supa Golf
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Supa Golf
Supa Golf is the new and fun version of the traditional game of golf everyone can play - pitch and putt with a difference! The emphasis is on being fun and easy to play, whilst maintaining many of the best aspects of traditional golf.
Blakemere Craft Centre - Cheshire Falconry - Sandiway
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Blakemere Craft Centre - Cheshire Falconry - Sandiway
At the falconry centre there are daily bird of prey flying displays from Easter to September and aviaries that are open year round. You’ll fall in love with the delightful Edwardian courtyard, home to numerous craft shops offering gifts galore, beautifully handcrafted either on site or around the world including Mexico, India, Kashmir and...
Wild Park Brailsford - Derby
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Wild Park Brailsford - Derby
Only 10 minutes from Derby and Ashbourne, Wild Park Brailsford is the Midlands Premier Paintball, Laser Tag and Quad Bike Trekking Centre. Established by Richard & Jenny Else in 1989, with day to day running recently passed to their three sons, Jake, Jody and Jamie, Wild Park Brailsford has built up an enviable reputation for professionalism...
The Carrs Park
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The Carrs Park
The Carrs Park is a popular park following the Bollin River with a circular walk of around a mile, plenty of paddling opportunities and a well equipped playground for toddlers through to teens. The playground has swings, climbing structures, slides and some unusual seesaws. It's located next to the car park on Chancel Lane where you can also...
Arley Hall & Gardens
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Arley Hall & Gardens
Find out where Peter Rabbit and his friends are hiding in the gardens, follow our woodland trail with interesting facts about the natural habitats of rabbits, birds and pond life.
Stockley Farm - Northwich
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Stockley Farm - Northwich
Lamb Feeding Come and help bottle feed the lambs at 1pm and 3 pm in the lamb feeding area. There are always plenty of very greedy lambs, so everyone will always get to help. Large Animal ShedThe large animal shed has a variety of animals. After lamb feeding you can help feed some of the cows, calves and pigs that live in here. At the far end of...
Brookside Miniature Railway
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Brookside Miniature Railway
The Brookside Miniature Railway first opened in 1972 and was 5 inch gauge. It was changed to its present gauge in 1989. The route was originally a balloon loop. In 1999 when the railway extended to the other side of the garden centre, it gave a much longer. Trains run from a four platform country station called ‘Brookside Central’ and...
Weston Park
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Weston Park
One visit is all it takes to fall head over heels in love with Weston Park. It is a more engaging experience than any other stately home or castle. It’s a love affair that captures everyone. You do not have to be a gardener to enjoy the magnificent gardens and grounds, an historian to see why royalty and prime ministers are drawn to the...
Hawkstone Park Follies
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Hawkstone Park Follies
Highlights include Grotto Hill, where you can explore a pitch-dark labyrinth of ancient mines cut into the cliff; the Swiss Bridge, a rustic wooden structure perched over an unnervingly deep chasm; the Cleft, a path winding between two cliffs which narrows into a dark, creepy tunnel; and the Monument, a 100ft high column which can be climbed to...

Here you will find a comprehensive list of outdoor pursuits and anything related to the great outdoors in the city of Stoke on trent, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include hiking, climbing, camping, canoeing, pot holing, mountain biking and other out activities, or simply a stroll around the countryside or in a nearby park.
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there is also featured outdoor play areas and everything related to outside play, this could include rope bridges, climbing frames and paddling pools in Stoke on trent.