Manchester Airport 1 hr 33
National Trust - Sudbury Hall And The Museum Of Childhood (22 min.) ornately crafted 17th-century country manor also housing toys and interactive displays on childhood. Sutton Park (25 min.) 2000 acres of parkland with bike/bridle paths and lakes for walking jogging cycling and angling. National Trust - Shugborough Estate (20 min.) preserved georgian mansion and estate with costumed staff period exhibits garden trails and farm. Tutbury Castle (24 min.) ruins of a historic medieval site with a tudor garden ghost hunts and paranormal events programme. Lichfield Cathedral (9 min.) gothic edifice with daily cofe services and choral evensong plus an anglo-saxon treasure hoard. Conkers (32 min.) family-friendly centre in the national forest with play areas discovery zones and an amphitheatre. Snowdome (23 min.) indoor snow skiing & snowboarding centre with an ice rink swimming pool & gym. Thomas Land (28 min.) themed zone of drayton manor with numerous family-friendly thomas the tank engine activities. National Forest Adventure Farm (18 min.) adventure play park with sports areas and go-karts. onsite casual restaurant using local produce. Beacon Park (9 min.) renovated victorian gardens with original features 18-hole par-3 golf course and brass rubbing. The National Forest Co (29 min.) forest reservoir cycling and camping National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas (Staffordshire)) expansive woodland area with memorials and thousands of trees in honour of those fallen in service. Tamworth Castle (23 min.) medieval motte-and-bailey fortress with pleasure grounds re-enactments and children s workshops. Rosliston Forestry Centre (20 min.) modern cabins offering kitchens and terraces with bbqs plus walking trails and outdoor activities. Drayton Manor Theme Park (22 min.) large adventure playground with 12 rides based on thomas the tank engine indoor play and parklands. |