Summer holidays are here and you're looking for fantastic ways to keep your children entertained! Our site is bursting with brilliant activities for every age group from babies to teenagers, covering everything from outdoor adventures and sports to indoor crafts and cultural experiences. Summer Activities for Kids is here to help.
Brilliant Body Painting Ideas
Get your toddlers messy and creative with body painting activities that let them make colorful prints using their whole body.
Become a Child Celebrity Chef at Home
Help your kids develop real cooking skills this summer and maybe they'll actually make you a decent breakfast in bed.
Build a Volcano in Your Garden
Build a volcano in your garden this summer with your kids using basic materials and about 20 minutes of prep time.
Cooking Tasty Summer Treats: Outdoors!
Get tasty outdoor meals on the table with simple foil packet recipes you can prep ahead and cook on the grill.
Get Your Child Interested in a School Holiday Project
Help your kids beat summer boredom with a school holiday project that keeps them entertained and learning all break long.
Learning About Archery
Archery is an ancient sport that builds skill and patience while bringing together people of all ages and abilities.
Making the Most of Abseiling
Abseiling teaches kids confidence and coordination while being safer than you'd think when done right in controlled settings.
Falconry for Everyone
You can try falconry at UK birds of prey centres, where kids handle trained hawks and eagles while learning about caring for wild birds.
Horse Riding for Everyone
Horse riding works for any age and budget, from casual lessons to serious competition, but safety and finding a good instructor matter most.
Survival Tips to Cure Summer Boredom
Quick fixes to keep kids entertained when summer boredom hits, from rainy day activities to simple indoor fun.
Helping Children Survive Jet Lag
Help your kids bounce back from jet lag faster so your family holiday doesn't disappear to exhaustion and sleep struggles.
Making Your Own Playdough
Make playdough at home with simple ingredients and let your kids help mix, colour and play with their homemade creation.
Tips for Travelling with Pets
Keep your pet comfortable and safe on family trips with these practical advice for car travel and holidays.