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5 Things in Bristol This February Half-term

 

Father and Sonsat on the floor of aquarium, looking at fish. Activities in Bristol February Half Term

 

 

If you’re stuck for things to do with the family this February half-term 2023, read our list of 5 super fun activities for all the family in Bristol. This year’s February half-term is from Saturday 11th February to Sunday 19th February 2023. However, these are subject to change. Make sure you check with your local school authority. 

 

  • Chew Valley Animal Park

Chew Hill, Chew Magna, Bristol, BS40 8SB

Tuesdays – Sundays | 10:00 – 16:00

Perfect for families of all ages, especially younger children, Chew Valley Animal Park will always bring smiles, laughter, and a lifetime of memories. Chew Valley Animal Farm is the home to loads of small and medium furry and not-so-furry friends in the shape of Alpacas, Bactrian Camels, Bennet’s Wallabies, Capybaras, Emus, Kunekune Pigs, Meerkats, Pygmy Goats and so much more. With the possibility to get up close and personal with some of the residents, this is definitely a must-visit. For more information and tickets visit ChewValley-AnimalPark.co.uk.

 

  • Brunel’s SS Great Britain

Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol, BS1 6TY

Tuesdays – Sundays | 10:00 – 16:00

Go back in time to early Victorian Bristol and step aboard the SS Great Britain. Designed by one of the world’s most famous engineers, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the SS Great Britain was a world first in 1843. The SS Great Britain is a fully immersive experience with sights, sounds, and even smells. Visit the revolutionary engine, wander through steerage and picture yourself on a 60-day voyage to Australia or even listen in on first-class passengers in the Dining Saloon. An amazing experience for history and ship lovers. For more information visit SSGreatBritain.org.

 

  • Aerospace Bristol

Hayes Way, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5BZ

Mondays – Sundays | 10:00 – 16:30 – exceptions apply

If your family are excited about all things planes and rockets, make sure you visit Aerospace Bristol this Half Term. With iconic models such as the Concorde Alpha Foxtrot, World War One Bristol Fighter replicas and much more. There are great activities for kids with Alfie and Amelia’s Aerospace Adventure app and fact-finding trail. For the grown-ups, there is the Aerospace Lives app, which gives you an enthralling look at the history of aerospace dynamics in Bristol and those who lived it. For more information visit AerospaceBristol.org.

 

  • AirHop Bristol

Unit 5 Britannia Road, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5TA

Mondays – Saturdays | 10:00 – 16:00

With appropriate sessions for all the family, AirHop Bristol is a super fun way to jump about and burn off some excess energy this Half Term. With Open Jump for ages 4+ to MiniHoppers for ages 6 months to 6 years. Make sure to visit the site and find the answers to your questions and the rules of the trampoline park. For more information visit Airhop-Bristol.com.

 

  • Bristol Aquarium

Anchor Road, Bristol, BS1 5TT

Mondays – Sundays | 10:00 – 16:00   Weekends: 10:00 – 17:00

Throughout the February Half Term, Bristol Aquarium is hosting meet and greets with The Little Mermaid herself, Ariel. Hear about Ariel’s tales of being under the sea with all her magical friends. Activities also include competitions and crafts for all. Don’t forget to walk through the Sunken Shipwreck, Bay of Rays, Coral seas and so much more. A truly awe-inspiring adventure for all families. For more information visit BristolAquarium.co.uk.

 

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