You're sure to have a brilliant family break in Staffordshire, the UK's biggest and best playground!
Just check out some of these great days out with kids, followed by five of the best family hotels in Staffordshire.
5 Days Out with Kids
One of the UK's favourite theme parks, Alton Towers Resort has plenty to offer for kids of all ages, from CBeebies Land rides, attractions and shows for pre-schoolers, to thrilling rollercoasters like Wicker Man, Smiler and Oblivion.
Enjoy a day at Drayton Manor Resort with Thomas & Friends at Thomas Land - perfect for the under 5s - or tackle the exhilerating attractions like Apocalypse, Stormforce 10, and the new Vikings land, which opened in 2022.
Cool off on a scorcher or take cover from the elements at Waterworld, our amazing waterpark, home of legendary slides and flumes in Tornado Alley for the teens and the Jungle House and Boat Slide for toddlers.
Hit the slopes at the Snowdome for indoor family fun on real snow! Take on the jumps on your snowboard, glide around the huge ice rink, or just throw a few snowballs - the choice is yours!
For a more sedate experience, there's a unique Staffordshire experience for you at Trentham Monkey Forest, the only attraction of its kind in the UK. Explore 60 acres of woodland with 140 free-roaming macaques who call it home.
Our incredible county is packed with brilliant experiences like these! Head for our Family Days Out in Staffordshire page for everything you need to know.
5 Family Hotels in Staffordshire
After a hectic day enjoying some of our awesome attractions, you'll need somewhere to rest your head, so combine your day out with a stay at one of these great family hotels in Staffordshire!
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CBeebies Land Hotel, Alton Towers Resort
Officially one of our best hotels, the CBeebies Land Hotel at Alton Towers Resort is an unforgettable family hotel in Staffordshire, where you can stay in a themed room, meet your favourite CBeebies characters, and set yourself up for another fab day with a filling breakfast.
Treat everyone to a four-star stay at the Drayton Manor Hotel, home to the magical, spacious and modern Thomas & Friends rooms, plus a host of places to eat - the ideal place to relax after a visit to the park.
Get to the heart of the action at the new Hilton Garden Inn, in Stoke-on-Trent city centre - a great base for exploring the county with tons of attractions a short drive away. You'll find large suites (with interconnecting rooms available), modern facilities and an inviting restaurant.
A perfect choice for any football-loving family, Hilton at St George's Park hosts the England football squad before big internationals, and is well-placed for Alton Towers Resort, Drayton Manor Resort, the National Forest Adventure Farm and more.
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Wychnor Park Country Club
Escape to Wychnor Park Country Club, a huge country estate with its own pool, tennis courts, horse-riding and play area, but just 10 miles from Cannock Chase mountain biking, the National Memorial Arboretum's Stick Man Trail, and other great family attractions.
And there are many more to choose from! Check out our Hotels section for more family hotels in Staffordshire, .
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If you’re on a tight budget, check out our #30Under30Pounds page, it's packed with ideas to fill your days out with fun, without breaking the bank. Some are even free!
Looking for activities and events for kids during the School Summer Holidays? Need ideas for family days out during the six weeks break? Read our school holidays page for inspiration.
Get you family short break off to a flying start by finding and booking somewhere fantastic to stay. Choose from Theme park hotels, cosy cottages, working farms, welcoming B&B's, convenient camping and glamping or even traditional narrowboats!
Whether it's farm attractions, getting up close to endangered species, flying down zip wires, learning to ski, splashing about at Waterworld or making your own pottery. Staffordshire is the UK's biggest and best playground!
With two of the UK's favourite theme parks, Alton Towers Resort and Drayton Manor Park, as well as Waterworld, the SnowDome, high ropes courses and driving experiences, Staffordshire is a thrill seekers paradise!
From stunning countryside like the Peak District, National Forest and Cannock Chase to heritage packed towns & cities, the historic Potteries and the birthplace of UK brewing.
Whatever the weather you'll find loads of things to do in Staffordshire. We've tons of indoor adventures from interactive museums to energetic trampolining, climbing walls, tropical water parks and even skiing or snowboarding all year round at the SnowDome!
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