Top Family Attractions in Southport
Whether it is for a fun filled holiday, a day visit or a short break, Southport is an adventure playground and we have plenty to fill your days.
One of the top attractions for families in Southport, and one for the adrenaline rush is Southport Pleasureland. An amusement park with a variety of rides and attractions for all ages, from classic carousels to high-thrill roller coasters.
Splash World, an indoor water park that offers a variety of slides, pools, and water play areas. It's perfect for all ages, and a great way to cool off on a hot day. Southport Beach is another must-visit destination for families, the miles of sandy beach make it perfect for building sandcastles.
The Atkinson is a museum and gallery that has a wide range of exhibitions and events, including interactive exhibits and workshops that are perfect for children.
For a unique experience, head to the Model Railway Village, which features model trains, buildings, and landscapes. It's a fascinating insight into the world of railways, and children will love exploring the miniature village.
If you're looking for a fun day out, not too far away is Farmer Ted's Adventure Farm, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals to meet, including pigs, goats, and llamas. There are also indoor and outdoor play areas and a tractor ride. WWT Martin Mere is another great destination for families, where you can explore the wetland nature reserve and discover many species of birds, including rare breeds.
This is just a handful of attractions in and around Southport and with so much to see and do, Southport is an excellent choice for your next family trip!
Explore Southport's top family attractions
Southport Pleasureland
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Farmer Ted's Adventure Farm
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Windmill Animal Farm
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WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre
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King's Gardens
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Splash World
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Southport Marine Lake
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Big Wheel Southport
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Viking Golf
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Lakeside Miniature Railway
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