Manchester Airport 1 hr 33
Thomas Land (24 min.) themed zone of drayton manor with numerous family-friendly thomas the tank engine activities. National Trust - Sudbury Hall And The Museum Of Childhood (24 min.) ornately crafted 17th-century country manor also housing toys and interactive displays on childhood. The National Brewery Centre (15 min.) guided tours explore british brewing with shire horses vintage vehicles and beer samples. National Trust - Shugborough Estate (25 min.) preserved georgian mansion and estate with costumed staff period exhibits garden trails and farm. Walkfield Road (4 min) Lichfield Cathedral (13 min.) gothic edifice with daily cofe services and choral evensong plus an anglo-saxon treasure hoard. Exchange Road (4 min) Conkers (25 min.) family-friendly centre in the national forest with play areas discovery zones and an amphitheatre. Tutbury Castle (22 min.) ruins of a historic medieval site with a tudor garden ghost hunts and paranormal events programme. Twycross Zoo (26 min.) family-orientated nature centre filled with primates mammals reptiles and amphibians plus dining. Wellfield Road (11 min) Burton Road (6 min) Snowdome (19 min.) indoor snow skiing & snowboarding centre with an ice rink swimming pool & gym. National Forest Adventure Farm (12 min.) adventure play park with sports areas and go-karts. onsite casual restaurant using local produce. National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas (Staffordshire)) expansive woodland area with memorials and thousands of trees in honour of those fallen in service. The National Forest Co (23 min.) forest reservoir cycling and camping Rosliston Forestry Centre (13 min.) modern cabins offering kitchens and terraces with bbqs plus walking trails and outdoor activities. Drayton Manor Theme Park (18 min.) large adventure playground with 12 rides based on thomas the tank engine indoor play and parklands. Tamworth Castle (17 min.) medieval motte-and-bailey fortress with pleasure grounds re-enactments and children s workshops. |