The list of family things to do in Leeds started long and is consistently getting longer. Leeds has a rapidly growing and diversifying economy, which has brought a lot of families to this vibrant UK city. As a result, family-friendly attractions have grown quite a bit in the area, so you'll never be short of things to do with the little ones if you're looking for some quality family adventure time. 

The local culture is also quite diverse, allowing for a wide variety of art and festivals to permeate the cityscape, so adventure is seemingly endless. Here are some of the best things to do with kids in Leeds.

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    Royal Armouries Museum

    See the countless swords in the Hall of Steel

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    The Royal Armouries Museum is home to a lot of military hardware, as its collection dates from as far back as medieval swords and suits of armour up to current-generation firearms. You can also find artefacts from around the world. The museum is free to enter and conveniently close to the city centre, right by the River Aire.

    Perhaps the most famous attraction of the Royal Armouries Museum is its arena, where you can see live re-enactments of famous battles, duels and jousts. These special events take place throughout the year, usually on weekends.

    Địa điểm: Armouries Drive, Leeds LS10 1LT, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 10 am to 5 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)113 220 1999

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    Abbey House Museum

    Travel to the Victorian past

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    The Abbey House Museum functions as a portal to the past that will take you to the streets of Victorian England. You'll find cobblestone streets with quaint period-appropriate storefronts around you. You'll even find galleries specifically focused on toys from the era, so your kids can see what children from times past had to do for fun. The museum as a whole is focused primarily on education, and it even features several classes for kids that can help them learn more about local history and England's rich past.

    Địa điểm: Abbey Walk, Kirkstall, Leeds LS5 3EH, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Tuesday–Friday and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm, Saturday from 12 pm to 5 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)1133 784079

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    Rainbow Factory

    Experience bedtime stories come to life

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    At the Rainbow Factory, you and the family can see incredible performances showcasing masterful storytelling through all sorts of creative arts. These specific arts can vary quite a bit as they include puppets, theatre, music, science, games and crafts. The performances are often quite interactive as well, allowing kids in the audience to participate in making models or playing drama games that teach them about the arts and science. It's especially popular for birthday parties, but they regularly host events that all are welcome to join.

    Địa điểm: Bagley Lane Unit 13C, Springfield Commercial Centre, Pudsey, Leeds LS28 5LY, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Hours vary by event

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)11 3257 5750

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    Meanwood Valley Urban Farm

    Meet alpacas, sheep and more

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    Meanwood Valley Urban Farm encompasses nearly 10 ha of land and is home to a wide variety of animals including alpacas, sheep, goats, pigs and more. You'll even find donkeys among its collection, but that's just the beginning. Venture through one of the many woodland walks, and you'll spot even more varied wildlife around. 

    You can approach and interact with all of the domesticated farm animals. The friendly creatures here are always eager to meet guests. Don't forget to stop by the shop as well to see if there are any fresh plants or produce you may be interested in that were grown right on the farm.

    Địa điểm: Meanwood Valley Urban Farm Sugar Well Road, Leeds LS7 2QG, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 10 am to 4 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)1132 629759

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    Jackrabbits Pottery

    Paint ceramic pieces

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    Jackrabbits Pottery lets you and your children embrace their creativity and craft something truly original and memorable. When you're here, you and the kids can paint pottery with a variety of different tools and colours available in an attempt to allow guests as much freedom as possible to express themselves. You'll also find this establishment to be a popular place for children's parties and other private events with a creative twist. You'll even find certain keepsakes you can opt for such as custom casts on metal jewellery or pottery.

    Địa điểm: 633A Roundhay Road, Leeds LS8 4BA, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Monday–Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 5 pm, Thursday and Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)11 3318 9315

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    Team Sport

    Race in go-karts

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    TeamSport is the best of the best when it comes to go-karting in Leeds. At this track, you can enjoy 580 metres of uninterrupted tracks, making it the longest indoor circuit in all of Yorkshire. Among this circuit, you'll find sharp turns, ramps, an underpass, bridges and even several tunnels. With this kind of diverse driving experience, you can expect a unique adventure that the whole family can enjoy. Give it a try to see who's the better racer in your family.

    Địa điểm: 69 South Accommodation Road, Leeds LS10 1NQ, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Monday and Wednesday–Friday from 9 am to 6.30 pm, Tuesday from 9.30 am to 6.30 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday from 9.30 am to 4 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)1252 732300

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    Tropical World

    View intriguing creatures

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    Tropical World is one of the most popular attractions at Roundhay Park, and for good reason. Imagine walking through a lush rainforest in the middle of Leeds, just a few steps away from the striking Australian Outback. After that, you can take a trek through the desert and spot rare birds and other animals on your journey. Tropical World is home to crocodiles, bats, snakes, and meerkats. There's even an Amazon zone where you'll find impressive salamanders and piranhas.

    Địa điểm: Canal Gardens Roundhay Park, Leeds LS8 2ER, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Sunday–Friday from 10 am to 4 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)1132 270754

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    Sneaky Experience

    Enjoy immersive theatre

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    Sneaky Experience strives to take theatre to the next level by involving the audience significantly with its operations. Their performances are always creative and imaginative, especially when it comes to their family-friendly shows. Kids are always encouraged to participate in a friendly and welcoming environment where they can improvise scenes and sing along without any pressure. The holiday shows are particularly fun. For example, their Easter show typically comes with free chocolate eggs for every child in attendance.

    Địa điểm: Cardigan Fields Road, Leeds, Leeds, LS4 2, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Hours vary by event

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    Stockeld Park

    Embark on adventure

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    Stockeld Park is a striking setting, especially if you visit during the holidays. The atmosphere here is always a bit magical, but you'll find shining and vibrant decorations during the most popular holidays including Halloween, Christmas and Easter among others. At the park, you'll find an Enchanted Forest, thrilling adventure playgrounds and even a skating rink. Be sure to stop by the Woodland Laser Tag arena as well if your kids are looking for more adrenaline-fueled fun. Keep an eye out for events and concerts held in the park.

    Địa điểm: Wetherby Road, Spofforth LS22 4AN, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)1937 586333

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    Arcade Club

    Play video games old and new

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    Arcade Club is a fun-filled video game centre with numerous machines set up across 3 floors. You'll find classics including arcade machines dating back to 1972 alongside more modern favourites like VR games, Minecraft and Fortnite. You don't have to pay for each machine, either. After you pay for entry, you and the little ones can play as many games as you like, whether the kids want to spend hours with Minecraft or a bit of time with each game they have on offer. Just note that the minimum age for VR games is 12, following the manufacturers' recommendations.

    Địa điểm: Savins Mill Way Unit 3, Abbey Retail Park, Leeds LS5 3RP, UK

    Giờ mở cửa: Thursday from 6 pm to 11 pm, Friday from 6 pm to midnight, Saturday from 11 am to 11 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 8 pm

    Điện thoại: +44 (0)16 1464 9796

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