Summer Trails For The Whole Family To Enjoy
We love a good trail and find ourselves doing them quite often. More trails have been announced for the Summer so I have put what I have found so far into this handy guide for anyone who also enjoys a trail with the kids. A great thing about trails is most are either free or very cheap and usually included in admission costs. Let me know If I have missed any and I will update this post.
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Trails
Thorp Perrow
🦋Summer Fairytale Trail
It is £2.50 per sheet and comes with a gift
Running until 3rd September
RSPB Saltholme
🦋Summer snacks trail - £1.50 per sheet
🦋Otter Spotter trail
Free to take part
Raby Castle
🦋Pilot Penny's Flying visit to the Plotters Forest
Free trail sheet with every admission
🦋Mythical Adventures in the Deer park trail
Free with every admission
High Force Waterfall
🦋Butterflies & Bumble Bees Trail
Free trail sheet with every admission
Forestry England
Hamsterley Forest, Guisborough Forest, Dalby Forest, Kielder Forest
🦋Zog Trail
Free to download the app and follow on your phone, alternatively you can pay £3.50 for a small bag containing activities, stickers and more.
Durham Botanic Garden
🦋The Science Trail - Suitable for older children
Free to take part
🦋The Quiz Trail
Free to take part and you could win a prize
🦋The Nature Trail
Free to take part
Sunderland City Centre
🦋Jurassic Jungle AR Trail
Free to download
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
🦋Wild Wonders Trail
£1 Trail sheet and you get a sticker upon completing
Kirkharle Courtyard
🦋Nature Trail
Free to take part
On the Tyne
🦋Shaun the Sheep on the Tyne Trail
Free to download and take part
WWT Washington
🦋Quentin Blake Trail
Free with admission
Northumberland Wild Life Trust
🦋Weetslade Summer Trail
£3 per download
Northumberlandia
🦋Wild Wings Trail
£3 per child
Beamish Museum
🦋Explore Beamish Trail
Free with Admission
Flatts Lane Country Park
🦋10 things to do in the wood trail
Free to take part
🦋Nature trail
Free to take part
Kirkleatham Museum
🦋Seaside & Woodland trails
Free to take part
Throughout Summer
Teessaurus Park
🦋Dinosaur Trail
Free to take part
Sunderland Sculpture trail
🦋Free to take part - Start at the National Glass Centre
Permanent Fixture
Amble
🦋Art Trail
Free to take part
Plessy Woods
🦋Sculpture Trail
Free to take part
Permanent Fixture
Thornley Woods
🦋Sculpture Trail
Free to take park
Permanent fixture
Paxton House
🦋Fairies & Dragon Trail
£4 Charge
Berwick Upon Tweed
🦋The Lowry Trail
Free to take part
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If you have a family friendly event that you would like us to include in our guides please click HERE
For more great ideas, check us out on Facebook, Instagram or twitter
You can also advertise your business every Friday for free in our very popular Facebook Group. HERE
Check out these other posts for more ideas
Our Mega What's on for the Summer guide
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Where to see Dinosaurs in the North East
A visit to Ripon Museums - What to expect
What to expect from a visit to Eden Camp
Check out our weekly weekend Guide for more ideas
A day on the lake with Windermere Cruises
13 places to go for a walk in Sunderland
32 things to do in and around Sunderland
Our favourite National Trust Properties
Spring walk ideas (Also nice during summer)
Head to one of the North Easts fab Museums
Woodland Walk and hunt for Zog
Things to do when the weather is rubbish
Potters World - Lanchester Garden Centre