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There’s plenty of fun with the kids to be had this May half term in Windsor & Maidenhead. If you’re looking to keep the children entertained – and off their phones and screens – you’ll find a great choice of things to see and do.
As spring glides into summer the longer, warmer days make it a perfect time to visit Windsor. Read on for some great ideas to make the most of the Royal Borough.
Fingers crossed for some beautiful, sunny days but there’s a great selection of indoor things to do and outdoor things to do, whatever the weather, and even great ideas of things to do in Windsor when it’s raining.
Scroll down to discover a whole host of fun events and activities taking place during the May half term and be sure to check out our Family Fun page too.
There’s plenty of fun with the kids to be had this May half term in Windsor & Maidenhead. If you’re looking to keep the children entertained – and off their phones and screens – you’ll find a great choice of things to see and do.
As spring glides into summer the longer, warmer days make it a perfect time to visit Windsor. Read on for some great ideas to make the most of the Royal Borough.
Fingers crossed for some beautiful, sunny days but there’s a great selection of indoor things to do and outdoor things to do, whatever the weather, and even great ideas of things to do in Windsor when it’s raining.
Scroll down to discover a whole host of fun events and activities taking place during the May half term and be sure to check out our Family Fun page too.
You’ll find special half term activities included in a visit to Windsor Castle, and there'll be a LEGO® Festival at LEGOLAND® Windsor!
Challenge your friends and family to an immersive game of real-life adventure in one of our escape rooms: Escape in 60 Escape Rooms Windsor or Windsor Escape Experience. Do you have what it takes to find clues, solve puzzles and get out before the time’s up?
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts is the place to keep the family entertained this May half term. With live shows, arts and crafts and family film screenings, there’s plenty to choose from. With free parking on site and a café bar serving adult and children’s menus, Norden Farm is always the go to for school holiday fun!
Discover some beautiful countryside too, including National Trust places to visit and Windsor Great Park.
Make sure you book in advance for an energetic session at Adventure Play, the fun outdoor woodland playground where children can discover a fascinating world of walkways, slides, sculptures and treehouses!
Parking for the day is included with an Adventure Play ticket so families can explore more of Windsor Great Park with some short walks around Obelisk Pond, suitable for children’s bikes and scooters. Plan ahead and families can also book a table for lunch in The Savill Garden Kitchen.
Looking for something unique to do in the great outdoors this May half term? Whether you’re a thrill seeker looking for action-packed fun or simply after some quality time with friends and family Go Ape has the adventure scene covered. Join us in the heart of Bracknell, near Windsor for a day out in the treetops. Clamber up rope ladders, tackle tricky crossings and experience our iconic ziplines. Our forest doors will be open daily.
Get out and about with your canine companions. Read our guide to the most scenic dog walks.
Hawker Hurricane replica in Alexandra Gardens, image Nicola Bell @VisitWindsor
If you’re wanting to stretch your legs, get some fresh air AND see some of the most iconic buildings and landmarks in Windsor town centre this half term, here a few Top Tips, that are FREE or low cost:
Too much to fit in one day? We’d love you to stay over. We have plenty of family friendly accommodation including hotels and self catering apartments.
And if you want to find some great places to eat out, check out our family friendly places to eat page.
Tickets for many events and attractions can be purchased via the Windsor online shop.
Don’t forget to find out more about our Special Offers for Food & Drink, Attractions and Accommodation.
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Windsor
The sight of a rainbow can be so uplifting, especially after a rainy day when the sun comes out and a rainbow appears! As part of your visit to Windsor Castle this spring half term, join us in the Castle’s Learning Centre, where children can enjoy…
Windsor
LEGOLAND Adventure Golf is the world’s first LEGO® themed indoor golf experience ‘fore’ the whole family!
Windsor
Explore the world famous town of Windsor and nearby Eton with a Golden Tours hop-on, hop-off open top bus tour.
Windsor
Set on its own island and 165 acres of stunning Berkshire countryside – on the banks of the River Thames and in the shadow of Windsor Castle – Royal Windsor Racecourse’s vibrant atmosphere makes for a memorable and thrilling experience each and…
Windsor
No trip to Windsor could possibly be complete without a visit to amazing Windsor Castle, the family home to British kings and queens for over 1,000 years and today one of the official residences of His Majesty The King. Find out more!
Windsor
The Changing of the Guard is one of the highlights of a visit to Windsor. A band usually accompanies the guard march, although this is subject to weather conditions.
Windsor
Get ready for the LEGO® Festival, where imagination will run wild, creativity knows no limits, and fun is always the top priority! At LEGOLAND®, we believe that play isn’t just for today - it’s a way of life!
Windsor Great Park, Windsor
Windsor Great Park covers 4,800 acres, huge parts of which are open to the public. Windsor Great Park is the perfect place for picnics, eating, shopping, running, walking, cycling, horse riding and fishing. Families will love the children's play…
Egham
The Savill Garden is a garden of beauty and colour where visitors journey through 35 acres of interconnecting gardens. It offers year-round interest, an iconic visitor centre with restaurant, gallery café, gift shop and plant sales.
Maidenhead
In beautiful parkland, on the edge of Braywick Nature Reserve, this new iconic facility opened in Summer 2020. It is much more than a traditional leisure centre. Braywick offers a diverse range of leisure, recreational, and cultural facilities, all…
Windsor
On the banks of the River Thames, under the shadow of Windsor Castle, this prestigious facility has been serving the local community for over 35 years. More than just a leisure centre, Windsor Leisure Centre is a place where the community comes…
Windsor
For an awesome family day out this year, visit the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort and experience the ultimate LEGO® adventure! Whether you are earning your very first driving licence behind the wheel of a LEGO car at the LEGO® City Driving School, riding…
Windsor
French Brothers run boat trips on the River Thames from Windsor and Runnymede. Choose from a short return trip or a full-day cruise. French Brothers offer public, group and private cruises.
Ascot
Ascot Racecourse is world-renowned for providing breathtaking horse racing events, delivering unforgettable experiences for everyone who attends one of our 26 annual racedays.
Englefield Green, Egham
Adventure Play is a unique, hand-crafted adventure playground at Windsor Great Park. Hidden within the woodland next to The Savill Garden, you’ll discover a fascinating world of walkways, slides, sculptures and treehouses.
Windsor
The Theatre Royal Windsor is a beautiful Edwardian theatre nestling between Windsor Castle and the River Thames and is the only unsubsidised producing theatre to operate all year round in Britain.
Windsor
Explore the streets of Windsor's town centre and unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way all self-guided through the Go Quest Adventures app.
Windsor
Visit Dorney Court, one of the country's finest Tudor Manor Houses. Home to the Palmer family since the 15th century, this extraordinary building offers a fascinating and unique experience all just a stone’s throw from London, Windsor and Eton.
Eton
Between 24 May and 1 June 2025, Eton Arts Week will put local artists’ creativity firmly on the map! Eton will be teeming with art and art-related events. There will be lots of beautiful art to view and to purchase as well as activities to get…
Cookham
The Stanley Spencer Gallery’s summer exhibition That Marvellous Atmosphere: Stanley Spencer and Cookham Regatta, delves into Spencer’s last, great painting, Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta. Painted in 1952-9, this huge but sadly unfinished work…
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