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.

9-Hole Portable Mini Golf

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.

Under 16s Go Free

That's right, kids under 16 attend The Getaway Show completely free of charge. It's our way of making sure the whole family can enjoy a great day out without breaking the bank.