Image: North Yorkshire Moors

If you’re looking for days out this half term that are disabled friendly, then look no further, at Tourism for All, we’re here to help you have a truly memorable half term.

Wherever you are in the UK, here are suggestions for things taking place throughout half term to keep the whole family entertained.

If you’re in the North of England…

This half term put the natural in supernatural at WWT Martin Mere, there are activities running from 21st October through to 3rd November which show just how super the natural world can be, with a witches’ wetland area where you can make your own spells and potions and a chance to carve your own pumpkins! Why not come dressed to impress for a chance to win the wetland’s fancy dress competition?!

Find out more and see full accessibility information here.

At North Yorkshire Moors Railway, there’s loads going on to entertain you. From Spooky Station Stories to making your own wands, potions and broomsticks, it’s a truly magical experience. Find out more here.

There’s half term shenanigans going on at Yorkshire Wildlife Park too, full of wicked workshops, creepy characters and spooky live shows, all included with your park entry!

Find out more here

If you’re in the South of England…

There’s some spooky goings on this half term at Devon’s Crealy Theme Park and Resort. Spookfest is running throughout October and into November and features new attractions for this year, as well as free pumpkins for every child! Find out more and book tickets here

For a half term full of thrills of a different kind join Hertfordshire Zoo for their Dinos After Dark event, where the zoo will transform into a prehistoric world full of animatronic dinosaurs! Find out more and book your tickets here.

At Longleat, you can enjoy autumn this half term with their Great British Autumn event. It’s the perfect time to enjoy the autumn season, with family friendly indoor events offering a host of seasonal activities.

Find out more and book tickets here.

If you’re in Wales…

Fancy a party? Xplore Science in Wrexham is cordially inviting you to their Halloween party! With live shows, activities, a disco and a chance to go on a ghost hunt, this is one party you won’t want to miss!

Find out more here.

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