Easter 2019 holidays – Family activities across the UK with deals for Legoland, Thorpe Park and more
READY for some family fun over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend?
From Thorpe Park and Go Ape adventures, to Safari drive experiences - we've found something that will be fun for the whole family.
The UK Easter Bank Holidays falls on the 19th (Good Friday), and the 22nd of April (Easter Monday), extending a normal two-day weekend to four full days.
It's the perfect excuse for a short getaway before the summer, but if you're staying put, there's plenty to do as well.
If you are in the search of the best family activities for the long weekend, check out our selected options below.
It's a perfect opportunity to try something completely new or things you've always wanted to do.
Thorpe Park
- Thorpe Park 1 Day Ticket, from £33 -
- Thorpe Park Season Pass, £55 -
If we're talking about some real fun, is at the very top of the list.
Located just outside of London, the park features over 30 rides, live events, the and an extensive food court.
And if you book an Easter break at Thorpe Park resort, you'll get a second day's free entry.
Horse riding
- One Hour Horse Riding Experience, 51 locations, £29 from Buy A Gift -
If you've always wanted to try horse riding, here's your chance with this bargain deal.
You'll get an hour-long experience in your chosen location, guided by a trained professional instructor.
From the basics of halt, walking and trotting to hacking through the British countryside, there's something for every level.
Go Ape
- Tree Top Junior Adventure for Two, 17 locations, £36 from Buy A Gift -
If you are looking for an active outdoors activity especially designed for kids, this package has got you covered.
Choose from 17 locations across the UK and let your kids experience outdoors adventure in the trees.
LEGOLAND Adventure
- Family Package to LEGOLAND Windsor Resort with Lunch, £180 -
An ultimate LEGO adventure awaits with this bargain deal at from .
The park features over 55 rides, live shows and attractions with its own .
A lunch of burger, fries and a soft drink is included in the package for two adults and two children.
Knowsley Safari Park
- Knowsley Safari Park Family Ticket, £50 from Virgin Experience Days -
Is your family a fan of nature, animals and seeking a little bit of excitement?
This deal gives all of that and more: a five mile safari drive encountering lions, antelopes and rhinos - and 700 other exotic animals in the park.
also features a zoo where events and attractions are taking place.
Kid's Pizza Masterclass
- Kid’s Pizza Masterclass and Family Brunch for Three, £70 from Virgin Experience Days -
Any foodie knows that Gordon Ramsay's kitchen is a real treat.
This deal is the one to make the whole family happy: while a junior chef is mastering his skills with the Bread Street Kitchen's resident chefs, parents will enjoy a relaxing brunch with a glass of Champagne.
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