The school holidays can be a great chance to unwind, but what about when the kids are getting restless for things to do? Leeds is full of brilliant places to visit, many of them free of charge. Check some of the best things to do with the kids below, according to people on Tripadvisor.
1. Royal Armouries
The Royal Armouries Museum is home to thousand of items from the National Collection of Arms and Armour, so theres plenty for all of the family to see - and its completely free to enter.
2. Roundhay Park
With of 700 acres to explore, including two splendid lakes, Roundhay Park is the perfect place to spend the day outdoors with your family.
3. Tempe Newsam
Travel just minutes from Leeds city centre to explore 500 years of history and 1500 acres of scenic parkland.
4. Harewood House
One of the Treasure Houses of England, the historic Georgian property sits within “Capability” Brown designed landscape with remarkable views from the award winning Terraces
5. Kirkstall Abbey
If youre in the mood for an historical outing, then the 12th-century ruins of Kirkstall Abbey is the place to go. Theres also plenty of surrounding greenery to explore if the weather holds out.
6. Thackray Museum of Medicine
Wander through the grimy streets of Victorian Leeds, watch gruesome operations taking place in our 19th-century operating theatre, visit a seventies-style sexual health clinic, chart how well the world responds to crisis, and discover the medical innovations that changed the world.