Super-fun Summer Holiday Activities in Wetherby!

School's out for summer and anyone with kids knows the struggle that comes with keeping youngsters entertained. Luckily, we've got you covered and put some ideas together so you can make the most of the extended break with the kids. Here are 5 summer holiday activities in Wetherby.

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Kanyu Escape

Kanyu Escape offers a thrilling adventure perfect for summer holiday activities in Wetherby. Dive into an immersive escape room experience where, as a team, you can solve puzzles and uncover mysteries. With various themed rooms to choose from, each offering unique challenges, it’s an ideal way to engage the whole family or a group of friends. Kanyu Escape promises an exciting and memorable outing during your summer holidays in Wetherby.


Kanyu Escape - at a glance:

Opening Times - 11 am - 8pm

Booking - Rooms must be booked in advance with availability depending on your preferences. Weekends tend to be busier and will require booking further in advance, as will booking for a larger party of people.

Cost - Between £20 and £30, depending on the size of the booking. The bigger your party, the lower the cost per person is.

Refreshments - No refreshments are available on-site.

For more information, visit https://www.kanyu.co.uk/

Stockeld Park

Stockeld Park is a must-visit for summer holiday activities in Wetherby. The park provides a mix of outdoor and indoor fun. Enjoy the magical Enchanted Forest, get lost in the maze, or try out the roller-skating rink. A favourite among visitors is the Playhive, a huge indoor soft play area guaranteed to keep children entertained for hours! For a more relaxed day, the park offers scenic walks and picnic spots. Stockeld Park combines natural beauty and exciting activities, making it a perfect destination for a summer holiday outing in Wetherby.

Stockeld Park - at a glance:

Opening Times - The park opens 9.30am - 6pm throughout summer, with some activities closing an hour before the facility.

Booking - Booking is advisable, but it's possible to turn up on the day and pay at the ticket office, depending on availability.

Cost - Running from the 6th of July to the 15th of September, a summer membership costs £40 per person, and grants access to the Park and Playhive for 1.5 hour slots, each weekend. Prices for one-off visits and other activities varies.

Refreshments - Various refreshments are available onsite, including the highly-rated Playhive Pizzeria.

For more information, visit https://stockeldpark.co.uk/

Wetherby Leisure Centre

Wetherby Leisure Centre is the go-to place for swimming and other summer holiday activities in Wetherby. Featuring a modern swimming pool, it caters to all ages and skill levels with designated lanes for serious swimmers and fun areas for families. The centre also offers swimming lessons, aqua aerobics, and family swim sessions, ensuring everyone can enjoy the water, plus with a dedicated timetable for the summer holidays, there's no better time to get your goggles on and dive in!

Wetherby Leisure Centre - at a glance:

Opening Times - Weekdays 7am - 9pm, Saturdays 8am - 4pm, Sunday

Booking - Parties are bookable online and vary depending on the type of session you're looking for, but booking for sessions isn't required.

Cost - An adult casual swim is priced at £5.70, with concessions for Over 60's and Leeds Card members. Kids under 3 swim for free.

Refreshments - Vending machines on site provide snacks, sports drinks and hot drinks.

For more information, visit https://active.leeds.gov.uk/ou...

Wetherby Cinema

Summer has always been a season of movies, ever since Jaws gave birth to the summer blockbuster, and this year is no different. Still housing all the big hitters, as an independent cinema, Wetherby offers some unique experiences for visitors, allowing parents to bring along their babies at their special Baby & Me club, as well as their Kids Club, which carefully curates child-friendly cinema for kids and parents to enjoy together. Wetherby Cinema is a fantastic option for summer holiday activities in Wetherby, offering a cosy and intimate movie-going experience for kids and adults alike.

Wetherby Cinema - at a glance:

Opening Times - Opening times vary but the cinema opens 30 minutes before the first screening of the day and closes just after the conclusion of the final screening of the day.

Booking - You can book tickets in person, over the phone via 01937 580544, or online.

Cost - Tickets vary in price, from £9.80 for kids to £12.80 for adults.

Refreshments - Cafe-style sweet treats and hot drinks, plus alcoholic beverages including beers, locally sourced Gin, and Wine.

For more information, head to https://www.wetherbycinema.com...

Crazy Tykes

If you're looking to tire your younger ones out, and they've got an abundance of energy and an appetite for throwing themselves around, Crazy Tykes indoor play area is a worthy option! Aimed at infants through to 13-year-olds, it's a diverse and fun summer holiday activity for your kids, and great at providing some much-needed respite for the parents!

There's an onsite cafe for you to flick through a magazine, enjoy a coffee or even something to eat, meanwhile, your little ones can be jumping headfirst in the ball pools, blasting the soft cannons, flying down a slide or showing their competitive edge in the multi-sports area. With the diverse fun on offer and the designated area for under 4's, Crazy Tykes makes for the perfect summer holiday day out in Wetherby!

Crazy Tykes - at a glance:

Opening Times - Monday - Sunday 9.30 am - 6pm

Booking - Booking online is advisable to guarantee a place, especially over the holidays, though it is possible to turn up and pay at the door

Cost - As standard, children over a year old are priced at £7.25, under 3s are priced at £3 and adult admission costs £1.75. Prices vary depending on the session and size of a group booking.

Refreshments - Visitors are asked not to bring their own food and instead use the onsite cafe (Crazy Cafe), which serves hot and cold beverages, and hot breakfast and lunch options.

For more information, https://crazytykes.co.uk/