FAMILY DAYS

Rainy Day Ideas For Families

Swimming

Sudbury Kingfisher leisure centre Swimming pool with flumes and an indoor energy soft play area for children

Bury St Edmunds swimming pool – has a great children’s swimming pool, always really warm, or a play pool with flumes, slides and a pirate ship.

Bury Bowl

10 pin bowling alley for good old family fun.

Colchester Castle

Great castle with lots of interactive things for the children to get involved with.

Moyes Hall Museum Bury St Edmunds

The museum offers a fascinating view into the past with collections that document the foundation of the early town – from the creation and dissolution of the abbey, to prison paraphernalia and artefacts providing intriguing insights into superstition and witchcraft.

Colchester Natural History Museum

Get up close to creatures great and small, past and present, at this family-friendly museum. Displayss will help you learn about local habitats, biodiversity and climate change.

Holly Tree Museum

Enjoy 300 years of history in this beautiful Georgian townhouse through hands-on exhibits and displays. Discover what family life was life for the rich and the poor.

Abbeygate Cinema

This intimate cinema has two screens, both theatre have large comfy seats, you can take in a glass on wine or even a bottle if you fancy!  Good food served in the restaurant or just a hot chocolate and cookie for the kids, they also have sofa style seating available in the screening rooms.   It’s a lovely cinema, like stepping back in time.

Cineworld Bury St Edmunds

Large cinema, with plenty of parking nearby.

The Boutique Cottage Company
The Boutique Cottage Company
The Boutique Cottage Company
The Boutique Cottage Company

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