Family Adventures in Bristol: May Half Term 2025
- chloenfuller
- Apr 27
- 2 min read

May Half Term (Saturday 24 May – Sunday 1 June 2025) is the perfect opportunity to explore Bristol with your family. From thrilling attractions to educational experiences, the city offers a plethora of activities for all ages. Nestled in the heart of Clifton Village, 9 Princes Buildings provides an ideal base for your family getaway.
🐾 Animal Encounters & Outdoor Fun
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm: Home to over 100 species, including African elephants and white rhinos, this expansive zoo offers interactive exhibits and play areas. Noah's Ark Zoo FarmKids Days Out
Bristol Zoo Project: Set in 136 acres of parkland, this conservation zoo features diverse habitats and adventure play zones. Bristol Zoo ProjectLog in or sign up to view
The Wave: Experience inland surfing suitable for all skill levels, with lessons available for beginners. Kids Days Out
🎨 Immersive Experiences & Indoor Activities
Wake The Tiger: Dive into the UK's largest immersive art experience, a self-guided journey through fantastical realms. Wake The Tiger Amazement ParkWake The Tiger Amazement Park
Ninja Warrior UK Bristol: Inspired by the ITV show, this adventure park offers obstacle courses and a dedicated Mini Ninjas soft play area. Ninja Warrior UKNinja Warrior UK
We The Curious: Reopened in July 2024, this interactive science centre features over 250 exhibits and the UK's first 3D planetarium. WikipediaWikipedia+1Kids Days Out+1
🎭 Cultural Highlights & Day Trips
Theatre Outings: Enjoy family-friendly performances at venues like the Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol Beacon, and the historic Old Vic.
Banksy Walking Tour: Explore the city's street art scene by discovering works of the elusive artist Banksy, a Bristol native.
Day Trip to Bath: Just a 15-minute train ride away, Bath offers Roman baths, Georgian architecture, and family-friendly attractions.
🏡 Stay at 9 Princes Buildings
Located in picturesque Clifton Village, 9 Princes Buildings is a Grade II listed townhouse offering stunning views of the Avon Gorge. Hosts Simon and Joanna, proud grandparents themselves, extend a warm welcome to families. Children will delight in the homemade cakes upon arrival, and parents can relax knowing that each room is equipped with modern amenities and private bathrooms.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast in the elegant Georgian dining room, featuring cooked options, fresh fruit, cereals, and toast. With free Wi-Fi throughout and a resident tortoise, it's the perfect home away from home during your Bristol adventure.
Plan Your Half Term Getaway
Bristol's diverse attractions ensure that every family member, from toddlers to grandparents, will have a memorable experience. Book your stay at 9 Princes Buildings and immerse yourself in all that this vibrant city has to offer.
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