Family Fun in Leicestershire
Stay Play Explore short breaks are a fabulous collection of great value, flexible and easy to book UK family holidays. Every break includes admission into 3 top attractions or experiences of your choice and a family friendly hotel.
For just £149 our single night packages include bed and breakfast and tickets to 3 exceptional experiences, why not add extra nights for just £75? All you need to do is to decide where you want to visit when you arrive, it couldn't be easier.
Family fun attractions for you to enjoy
Twinlakes
Family rides, attractions, birds and animals all set in 100 acres of glorious countryside.
Twycross Zoo
Meet over 500 animals from almost 150 species, including some of the most endangered on our planet.
Wheelgate Park
A great day out for all the family. Falconry, animal adventure + many rides & attractions
Conkers
Explore 120 acres of maturing woodland, the 450 metre sensual barefoot walk, the Conkerchoo train and woodside and lakeside trails.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Discover the incredible story of the king under the car park at the award-winning King Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester.
Bosworth Water Park
20 acres of water based fun including boating, fishing and windsurfing. Let the kids burn off some energy in the Pirate Adventure play area.
Swadlincote Snowsports Centre
Sno-tubes are large inflatable rings that can be spun and linked together as they slide down the hill. It’s safe, fast, furious & fun..
Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Outdoor activity experiences designed to stimulate all members of the family.
Requires pre-booking
Stonehurst Family Farm
Stonehurst Farm is a traditional working family farm where you can meet and feed the friendly animals.
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Re-live the famous turning point in British history, ending The Wars of the Roses.
Once you've told us which dates you wish to stay we'll show you your personalised selection of breaks that are available. The exact selection of experiences is dependent on the hotel which you choose. Many of our attractions don't need to be booked in advance, you can simply turn up on the day.
Family friendly hotels
Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston
Brand new family friendly hotel - each child gets a free goody bag in their bedroom.
Additional child ticket available for this hotel (max 2 adults & 3 children)
Hilton Leicester
Just 3 miles from the city centre the Hilton is great for families.
Additional child ticket available for this hotel (max 2 adults & 3 children)
Hilton East Midlands Airport
Centrally located to three major road networks with great leisure facilities.
Leicester Marriott
Great location off J21 of M1 with good leisure facilities and swimming pool.
Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa
Combining a perfect blend of historical character and contemporary design.
Additional child ticket available for this hotel (max 2 adults & 3 children).
Jurys Inn Hinckley Island Hotel
Family friendly hotel offering free parking, free Wi-Fi, excellent leisure facilities and great dining.
Additional child ticket available for this hotel (max 2 adults & 3 children).
Holiday Inn Leicester
A modern Leicester hotel near the city centre with open lobby and spacious bedrooms.
*Please Note: During Bank Holiday weekends this break costs an additional £10.
Search for your Stay Play Explore short break here
Seasonal closing times for Leicestershire visitor attractions:
Leicestershire hotels:
All our hotels are taking bookings during the festival period but there may be restrictions to some facilities such as pool times and bar and restaurant services. Please contact the relevant hotel with your queries.
