22  - 26 October 2018

The kids will be home from school.  Do you have plans to keep them busy?   We've come up with some great places for you to explore and loads of activities you can join in this half term in Surrey.  Take a look at some of our ideas.
 

(image credit: Go Ape)

• Head to Go Ape Tree Top Adventure, at Alice Holt, near Farnham and enjoy two or three hours in the trees taking on zip wires, tarzan swings, rope ladders and a variety of obstacles and crossings as you tackle the all encompassing high ropes - great fun to be had by all.
• You are never too far from stunning countryside and wonderful parks and gardens in Surrey!  Spend a day exploring beautiful Virginia Water Lake.  Explore the ruins of Leptis Magna, the ornamental cascade waterfall and the towering 100 foot Totem Pole. 
• Escape into the world of myths and legends this half term at  Godstone Farm.  This fantastic farm offer a combination of animals and play areas both inside and out.  
• Have fun at Skywalk Adventure, near Esher.  Here you can zip through the trees and clamber over rickety bridges with breathtaking views all the way to London!
• The whole family will enjoy the a day out at Birdworld, one of the largest bird parks in the country.  With its beautiful landscaped gardens, you can admire over 1000 birds from around the world.  During half term the keepers will be carrying out lots of additional talks, feeding sessions and activities.
• Got arty kids?  Send them to Watts Gallery or the Lightbox at Woking this half term. 
• Go along the Surrey Sports Park and see the Surrey Scorchers  a fantastic spectator experience.  Booking essential.
• The kids will love a day out at Brooklands Museum.  Enjoy the closest experience any living person will have of "driving: around the Brooklands Race Track or "flying" with the red arrow within the 4D Theatre.
• Have you ever painted pottery?  Grayshott Pottery are holding fantastic workshops during the school holiday, where you can paint a piece that they will fire in their kilns for you. The workshops are open to adults as well as children.
• Explore the extraordinary habitats of animals and find out more about our amazing planet on one of the fantastic workshops run by The Living Planet Centrein Woking.

(Image credit: Denbies Wine Estate)

• The team at Denbies Wine Estate are preparing a schedule of activities for the half term   week, from Monday when there will be a Teddy Bear's train ride & storytelling event  to Friday when there will be an amazing Birds of Prey display! 
• Why not spend an afternoon exploring the Wizard Wix's Willow Warren  at Hatchlands Park with its amazing tree house.  The kids will love this nature adventure area will hand-crafted will tunnels, domes and balance beams.
• Get out on your bike and take the kids for a cycle along the very family friendly Downs Link.  A disused railway line, this long-distance route links St Marthas's near Guildford to the south coast.  No need to do it all in one day - take a look at the route Guide and plan your day out.
• Make a visit to theBritish Wildlife Centre near Lingfield where you can walk among Red Squirrels; observe otter holts or enjoy a half-hourly keeper talk where you can get closer to the wildlife and learn more about native animals.  For all those budding photographers this truly is a fantastic place to get some superb photos.

For more fab family attractions take a look at our family attractions page.  

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Enjoy your half term in Surrey!