Fun for all ages at The Getaway Show
Visiting with children? We’ve got you!
The Getaway Show isn't just for grown-ups. Our dedicated Family Zone — provided by R&M Leisure — is packed with activities to keep the whole family entertained, so you can enjoy the show knowing there's plenty to keep little (and not-so-little) ones happy.
And the best part? Under 16s go free.
Test your putting skills on our 9-hole mini golf course. Fun for beginners and competitive parents alike — who's taking the family title?
9-Hole Portable Mini Golf
Zoom around on our fleet of wiggle cars — guaranteed fun for younger visitors (and probably a few grown-ups too).
Wiggle Cars
Get stuck into a range of giant and classic games including Corn Hole, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect 4, Foosball Table, Giant Buzz Wire and much more.
Games Area
A safe, dedicated soft play area for younger children to climb, crawl and explore while you take a breather nearby.
Soft Play Corner
Breakout & Seating Area
Need a moment? Our Family Zone includes a comfortable breakout area with seating perfect for taking a break, grabbing a bite to eat, or simply watching the kids play while you recharge.
Meet The Critter Keeper
Saturday only · Family Zone + Main Stage
Get up close and personal with some amazing animals when The Critter Keeper comes to The Getaway Show! A firm favourite with families, The Critter Keeper brings a fascinating collection of creatures for you to meet, learn about and even handle — a hands-on wildlife experience that kids (and grown-ups!) won't forget.
Where to find The Critter Keeper:
Family Zone — throughout the day (Saturday only)
Main Stage — 3:30pm–4:00pm (Saturday only)
Catch the live animal show on the Main Stage, then head to the Family Zone for a chance to meet some of the critters up close. It's the perfect way to spark a love of wildlife in the whole family.