Activities

From scenic walking routes dotted around England and Wales to outdoor activities for families and more, we have a variety of inspiring activity articles to get stuck into.

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Free children’s activity pack

Home schooling during lockdown? Looking for inspiration to help keep young minds active and entertained? Our free children’s activity pack is bursting with things for kids to make...

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Five free places to visit in Manchester

There are a wealth of free places to visit in Manchester, one of the UK’s biggest and most interesting cities. Read on for some top tips on how to make the most of Manchester without breaking the...

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Natural world quiz

The planet Earth is pretty spectacular, and so is the natural world within. But how well do you know the planet? Take our quiz to find out!

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Five city centre activities for autistic teenagers

A common misunderstanding of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is that they are all sensory avoiders and therefore likely to become overwhelmed with the stimulation of a city centre break...

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Lake District running guide

With breathtaking views, fresh countryside air and so much room to roam, the Lake District offers some of the UK’s most beautiful running routes. Aside from the physical benefits of running, it’s...

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Famous trees in England and Wales

An idyllic forest walk should be high up on every adventurer’s list. Walking in the forest is the perfect way to improve your health and explore England’s most beautiful habitats, whether you want...