Chester is a beautiful city in the northwest of England with a rich history and plenty of fun activities to keep your little ones entertained. Whether you're looking for indoor or outdoor activities, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city. Here are seven active things to do with your toddler in Chester:
Visit one of Chester’s best playparks
If you live or are staying central to Chester I recommend Handbridge playpark within 5min walk of the city centre. If you fancy getting out into the countryside, try Christleton play park next to the Christleton pond. Don’t forget to take something to feed the ducks whilst you’re there!
Get active at the Climbing Hut
The Climbing Hut is just a short drive outside of Chester and a great place to take your toddler for some indoor climbing fun. They have a range of climbing walls suited for all ages and abilities, including a dedicated area ‘Climbing Zoo’ with lower walls for children under the age 2-11. They also have an under 5’s ‘Boulder Play’ area . It's a great way to introduce your toddler to the world of climbing and help them develop their coordination and balance.
Develop Their skills at Didi Dragons Gymnastics
Every Saturday at 9am, Didi Dragons Gymnastics runs classes specifically designed for toddlers at Deeside gymnastics academy. These classes are a great way for your little one to burn off some energy and learn new skills in a fun and safe environment.
Explore Hawarden Farm Shop
Hawarden Farm Shop is a family-friendly destination that offers a wide range of activities for children. Take a walk around their grounds, let the kids let off some steam on the play area and explore the woods before returning to the farm shop for a well deserved coffee and cake.
Walk Around the Zoo
The zoo is a great place to take your toddler for a leisurely walk and to see some of the animals. Chester Zoo is one of the UK's most popular tourist attractions, and it's easy to see why. With over 11,000 animals, it's a great place to spend a day with your little ones.
take on a Trampoline Park
Chester has a few trampoline parks like Freedome and Flip Out. These are great places to take your toddler for some fun and active play. They have a range of activities suitable for all ages, and it's a great way to get your little one moving and having fun.
Let them loose at Zippy's Soft Play Centre
Zippy's Soft Play Centre is a great place to take your toddler for some indoor play. They have a range of activities and equipment designed for children under five, including a soft play area, sensory room and ball pit.
Chester is a great place to take your toddler for some active fun. With so many options available, you're sure to find something that your little one will love. So, put on your walking shoes, grab your toddler and head out for an active day in this beautiful city.
If you’re looking to take a break from the little ones and invest some time in your own health join us go a free trial group fitness class or personal training sessions at Synergy Health & Performance studio in Chester.