With May half term, this thread aims to give you a useful resource to save you money as well as give you some ideas on things to do with the kids. The thread includes the following
1) Days Out & Activities across the UK
2) Cheap Theme Park / Zoo Tickets e.g. Alton Towers, Thorpe park
3) Free things to do in half term across the UK
Thanks to all members who have posted individual deals, and have linked to where relevant.
1) Days Out & Activities across the UK
If looking for something to do over the half term see below some ideas on days out or activities across the UK
Discounted Membership With Discount Code Including Individual Annual Membership For £51.75 For English Heritage
This May half term 25% Off for early bowlers before 11am at weekends (Selected Centres) with code - Hollywood Bowl
Use your Tesco Clubcard vouchers for days out (3 x value) until 13th June)
Disney+ 3 month subscription - £8 Clubcard vouchers
Day return trip to Dublin (from Holyhead) - £12 adult / 2 adults and 2 children £30 (£7.50 per person) @ Stena Line
2 for 1 on London attractions with National Rail
Discounted attraction tickets in main cities via Fever
£10 off no min spend via newsletter signup Buyagift
Discounted days out via Picniq
Free kids football coaching March to June UK - Fun Football Centre (McDonald's)
Thames Sightseeing Cruise River Red Rover Pass for Two (24 hour pass - valid for 12 months) - £13 with newsletter signup code - BuyAGift
iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for One person with Two Flights + certificate = £24.99 / 2 people £44.99 (selected locations) - BuyAGift
Get up to 3 months free Apple TV+ / Apple Fitness+ / Apple Music for existing & new customers - O2 Priority
5 month free trial Apple TV+ Plus (new subscribers) - Apple
8 Harry Potter films on Nextflix
1 night Holiday Inn Express London Royal Docks inc Fri + B'fast + 24hr Thames Pass = from £130 (2 adults & 1 child)
Extended until 31st October 2023: Majority of Adult Bus Journeys capped to £2 (England)
34% off Digital Railcards with code e.g. 1 year Railcard £19.80 / 3 year Railcard £46.20 - My Trainpal
1 Year Railcard : 16-25 - Family & Friends - Senior - Two Together £10 Clubcard vouchers / Disabled Persons £7 Clubcard vouchers
Discounted days out with Kids Pass - £1 trial for 30 days
Cinema - Cheap and discounted cinema tickets / offers and savings / cinema food & drink policy - megathread
2) Cheap Theme Park / Zoo Tickets
If looking for cheap theme park / zoo tickets e.g. Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Chessington etc
2 for 1 theme park tickets with national rail when you book train tickets
2 for 1 adult tickets Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Legoland, Chessington, Sea Life Centres, Madame Tussauds and other Merlin attractions with Kellogg's
3 x value Theme parks with Tesco Clubcard until 13th June
Northumberland College Zoo at Kirkley Hall Visit From £7.90 For One Child + 1 Adult via Groupon
Theme park tickets e.g. Thorpe Park, Alton Towers, Chessington from £20 via Student beans
Superdays - Thorpe Park - 2 Free Tickets via Sun Savers - 9 Tokens required
45% off Children's Tickets during May Bank holiday weekend / term holidays using discount code - Gullivers World
Theme Parks - How to save money guide
Mid May to September Premier Inn Rooms £43 or less near theme parks - Alton Towers / Thorpe Park / Paulton's Park + more - Premier Inn
3) Free things to do in half term across the UK
Some ideas for free things to do during half term
Free attractions and days out in Scotland
Free and cheap days out in Northern Ireland
20 of the best free attractions in the UK
Free entry to the donkey sanctuary
Free things to do in Wales
Pokemon bus tour - selected locations - Smyths
Free BBC Tours/Shows
Free Amazon live virtual tour - one hour behind the scenes of fulfilment centres
Find your nearest castle - some are free
National Memorium Arboretum free tickets
Free kids football coaching March to June UK - Fun Football Centre (McDonald's)
Get up to 3 months free Apple TV+ / Apple Fitness+ / Apple Music for existing & new customers - O2 Priority
1 month free Paramount Plus trial
5 month free trial Apple TV+ Plus (new subscribers) - Apple
Free Railway museum York
Free paper craft materials via Canon
Free Harry Potter Walking Tour Edinburgh
10 Cities, 10 Free Museums to Visit during Half Term
Open Farm Sunday : 100's Of Free Open Farm / Visits / Activities (11th June) - LEAF Open Farm Sunday
Free carnival workshops (with free snacks) for families in Reading - credit
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Free, cheap and discounted Days Out / things to do for School Holidays and/or Weekends
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1) Days Out & Activities across the UK
2) Cheap Theme Park / Zoo Tickets e.g. Alton Towers, Thorpe park
3) Free things to do in half term across the UK
Thanks to all members who have posted individual deals, and have linked to where relevant.
1) Days Out & Activities across the UK
If looking for something to do over the half term see below some ideas on days out or activities across the UK
Discounted Membership With Discount Code Including Individual Annual Membership For £51.75 For English Heritage
This May half term 25% Off for early bowlers before 11am at weekends (Selected Centres) with code - Hollywood Bowl
Use your Tesco Clubcard vouchers for days out (3 x value) until 13th June)
Disney+ 3 month subscription - £8 Clubcard vouchers
Day return trip to Dublin (from Holyhead) - £12 adult / 2 adults and 2 children £30 (£7.50 per person) @ Stena Line
2 for 1 on London attractions with National Rail
Discounted attraction tickets in main cities via Fever
£10 off no min spend via newsletter signup Buyagift
Discounted days out via Picniq
Free kids football coaching March to June UK - Fun Football Centre (McDonald's)
Thames Sightseeing Cruise River Red Rover Pass for Two (24 hour pass - valid for 12 months) - £13 with newsletter signup code - BuyAGift
iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for One person with Two Flights + certificate = £24.99 / 2 people £44.99 (selected locations) - BuyAGift
Get up to 3 months free Apple TV+ / Apple Fitness+ / Apple Music for existing & new customers - O2 Priority
5 month free trial Apple TV+ Plus (new subscribers) - Apple
8 Harry Potter films on Nextflix
1 night Holiday Inn Express London Royal Docks inc Fri + B'fast + 24hr Thames Pass = from £130 (2 adults & 1 child)
Extended until 31st October 2023: Majority of Adult Bus Journeys capped to £2 (England)
34% off Digital Railcards with code e.g. 1 year Railcard £19.80 / 3 year Railcard £46.20 - My Trainpal
1 Year Railcard : 16-25 - Family & Friends - Senior - Two Together £10 Clubcard vouchers / Disabled Persons £7 Clubcard vouchers
Discounted days out with Kids Pass - £1 trial for 30 days
Cinema - Cheap and discounted cinema tickets / offers and savings / cinema food & drink policy - megathread
2) Cheap Theme Park / Zoo Tickets
If looking for cheap theme park / zoo tickets e.g. Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Chessington etc
2 for 1 theme park tickets with national rail when you book train tickets
2 for 1 adult tickets Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Legoland, Chessington, Sea Life Centres, Madame Tussauds and other Merlin attractions with Kellogg's
3 x value Theme parks with Tesco Clubcard until 13th June
Northumberland College Zoo at Kirkley Hall Visit From £7.90 For One Child + 1 Adult via Groupon
Theme park tickets e.g. Thorpe Park, Alton Towers, Chessington from £20 via Student beans
Superdays - Thorpe Park - 2 Free Tickets via Sun Savers - 9 Tokens required
45% off Children's Tickets during May Bank holiday weekend / term holidays using discount code - Gullivers World
Theme Parks - How to save money guide
Mid May to September Premier Inn Rooms £43 or less near theme parks - Alton Towers / Thorpe Park / Paulton's Park + more - Premier Inn
3) Free things to do in half term across the UK
Some ideas for free things to do during half term
Free attractions and days out in Scotland
Free and cheap days out in Northern Ireland
20 of the best free attractions in the UK
Free entry to the donkey sanctuary
Free things to do in Wales
Pokemon bus tour - selected locations - Smyths
Free BBC Tours/Shows
Free Amazon live virtual tour - one hour behind the scenes of fulfilment centres
Find your nearest castle - some are free
National Memorium Arboretum free tickets
Free kids football coaching March to June UK - Fun Football Centre (McDonald's)
Get up to 3 months free Apple TV+ / Apple Fitness+ / Apple Music for existing & new customers - O2 Priority
1 month free Paramount Plus trial
5 month free trial Apple TV+ Plus (new subscribers) - Apple
Free Railway museum York
Free paper craft materials via Canon
Free Harry Potter Walking Tour Edinburgh
10 Cities, 10 Free Museums to Visit during Half Term
Open Farm Sunday : 100's Of Free Open Farm / Visits / Activities (11th June) - LEAF Open Farm Sunday
Free carnival workshops (with free snacks) for families in Reading - credit
Related Discussions & Guides
Below are some related discussions and guides that maybe of interest
How to find cheap hotels
Theme parks - how to save money
What can you do to help cut costs when buying goods? How do we shop smarter and other information to help
The Best Loyalty Cards 2022 - Perks, offers, discounts, vouchers and more
Cinema - Cheap and discounted cinema tickets / offers and savings / cinema food & drink policy - megathread
Holiday Travel Tips 2022 - Hotels / Trains / Holidays + more
Free, cheap and discounted Days Out / things to do for School Holidays and/or Weekends
Cancellation and refund rights for trains / hotels / event tickets
Kids Eat Free or For £1 This Half Term at Various Pubs & Resturants - Megathread
Cost of Living
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