Cocktails, clay and castles
Stay on site for laser clay, massage or cocktails. Head out for pony trekking, golf at Oake Manor or history at Hestercombe and Dunster Castle. Enjoy underground action at Wookey Hole and Cheddar Gorge. Meet llamas, goats and pigs at Animal Farm Adventure Park. Or hit the beach at Lyme Regis, Exmouth or Charmouth.
Country kids
Enjoy console, twin VR racing simulators, and a free-roam VR arena offering laser tag and other exciting team games at Taunton Player Ready VR Gaming. Strike it lucky at Hollywood Bowl in Taunton. See the countryside on two wheels with cycles from Somerset Bike Hire. Or try caving, climbing and abseiling with Somerset Adventures.
Head to a former BBC radio transmitter to find Tropiquaria Zoo, home to a tropical hall, nocturnal house, aquarium, four acres of animal enclosures and a kids’ play area. Or see awe-inspiring cliffs and extraordinary subterranean stalactite show caves at dog-friendly Cheddar Gorge.
Enjoy more underground action at Wookey Hole Caves, play adventure golf, see 4D cinema and meet the dinosaurs, too. Catch the latest blockbusters at Wellesley Cinema in Wellington. Burn energy on the trampolines, inflatables and stunt zone at Flip Out in Wellington. Or ride 20 miles of heritage track on the Somerset Railway.
Meet llamas, goats, pigs and racoon dogs at Animal Farm Adventure Park and top the day off with indoor soft play, trampolines, an adventure castle and mini golf. Say hi to whistling ducks, pygmy goats and leopard cats at Axe Valley Wildlife Park. Or pack your buckets and spades for lovely beaches at Lyme Regis, Exmouth and Charmouth.
For the grown ups
Make a call and stay on site to enjoy laser clays; massage, manicures and pedicures; murder mystery; casino nights, karaoke, or gin tasting. Enjoy some home-based fruity fun with Cocktails and Games, including mocktails for juniors. Or go with the pros and reserve a table at the Pitcher and Piano in Taunton.
Stay sharp with sessions at Blackbrook Sports Centre, with tennis, gym, fitness studio, pools and pampertastic spa. Yomp the hills with ponies from Quantock Trekking. Brave the bunkers or high ropes at Vivary Golf and Adventure. Made room for some calories? Sample award-winning cider at Sheppy’s.
Splat your mates’ pants at UC2 Paintball, ride quad bikes through the muddy woods or in four-by-fours with a Land Rover Experience Day. Dodge the ten water hazards at Oake Manor Golf Club or play all year round at pretty Taunton and Pickeridge Golf Club.
Fly-fish at Hollies Trout Farm and go home with trout pâté or fish the sea for mackerel from Lyme Regis on Harry May’s custom-built boats. Kayak, paddleboard, canoe and windsurf on Wimbleball Lake. Or go back in time with the National Trust at Dunster Castle, Hestercombe Gardens, Knightshayes and Forde Abbey.
