12 of the most entertaining things to do with kids in Leeds over half term

Keep the kids busy over half term with these entertaining experience around Leeds.

From outdoor adventures and adrenaline-fuelled fun, to intriguing museums, there’s plenty for children of all ages to see and do.

Keep the kids busy over half term with these entertaining experience around Leedsplaceholder image
Keep the kids busy over half term with these entertaining experience around Leeds
Home to the national collection of arms and armour, visitors can see more than 8,500 artefacts from around the world throughout six themed galleries, and kids will love the daily talks and live shows.placeholder image
Home to the national collection of arms and armour, visitors can see more than 8,500 artefacts from around the world throughout six themed galleries, and kids will love the daily talks and live shows.
Journey through the rainforest, mangroves, desert and the nocturnal world to meet an array of exotic animals at Tropical World, including the likes of crocodiles, monkeys, meerkats, lizards and butterflies.placeholder image
Journey through the rainforest, mangroves, desert and the nocturnal world to meet an array of exotic animals at Tropical World, including the likes of crocodiles, monkeys, meerkats, lizards and butterflies.
Take the kids to meet the animals at this 24 acre farm, where youll find the likes of goats, alpacas, sheep, donkeys and rabbits, alongside an organic garden, nature area, coffee shop and picnic spot.placeholder image
Take the kids to meet the animals at this 24 acre farm, where youll find the likes of goats, alpacas, sheep, donkeys and rabbits, alongside an organic garden, nature area, coffee shop and picnic spot.
Home to an array of climbing walls, each varying in difficulty, along with bouldering facilities and an exciting kids and teens adventure zone, the Leeds Wall is a great place to burn some energy and try something new.placeholder image
Home to an array of climbing walls, each varying in difficulty, along with bouldering facilities and an exciting kids and teens adventure zone, the Leeds Wall is a great place to burn some energy and try something new.
Journey into the world of medicine and wander the dirty streets of Leeds in 1842, take a trip to the Victorian doctor, or explore the grisly world of surgery before the discovery of anaesthetics at this fascinating museum.placeholder image
Journey into the world of medicine and wander the dirty streets of Leeds in 1842, take a trip to the Victorian doctor, or explore the grisly world of surgery before the discovery of anaesthetics at this fascinating museum.
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