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Dads' Days Out

Fun things to do in and around Tamworth this Fathers Day - 16th June


Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you're looking for a great way to spend time with your dad, our wonderful Tamworth offers plenty of activities and experiences that are sure to make the day special.

First on the list of places to visit is Tamworth Castle and Grounds. Tamworth Castle, which dates back over 900 years, provides a fascinating insight into the history of the region. Take your Dad on a guided tour of the castle, explore the intact halls and chambers, and learn about the lives of past residents. The Castle Grounds are another highlight of the castle, offering stunning gardens, views, and a tea room for a cheeky cake. www.tamworthcastle.co.uk

Next stop is Statfold Country Park, a short distance from Tamworth. This park is a great option for fathers who are into steam locomotives and trains. It boasts over 30 steam engines, complemented by several aviation and internal combustion locomotives. Visitors can indulge in a leisurely ride on one of the engines, explore the railway tracks, and relax in the charming countryside surroundings. www.statfold.com


For Dads who love action and adventure, Drayton Manor Park is a must-visit. This theme park is situated in the grounds of a 19th-century mansion house and has a thrilling selection of rides and attractions to whet anyone's appetite. Rollercoasters, water-based rides, family-friendly rides, and more are all available for a brilliant Father’s Day. www.draytonmanor.co.uk


Tamworth Snowdome offers a unique experience for fathers who prefer a different kind of adventure. This all-year-round winter fun destination is perfect for aspiring skiers and snowboarders, providing a safe and secure environment for people of all levels. Not only that, but there’s also an ice rink, a toboggan run, and a climbing wall, ensuring that every activity can be catered for. www.snowdome.co.uk


If your Dad is the competitive type, he’ll love a go at axe throwing! Book him a session at Lumberjax in Fazeley, the Midlands only IATF affiliated & multi award winning axe throwing venue. He’ll be hooked! www.lumberjaxs.co.uk


If all that isn’t enough, why not treat your Dad to a night out and get him tickets to a show at Tamworth Assembly Rooms! www.tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk


If your Dad prefers some quiet time, why not booking him a surprise fishing day at Buzzards Valley? www.buzzards-valley.co.uk


Finally, for dads who love the great outdoors, NPF Bassetts Pole is an excellent option. It's an outdoor activity centre that features activities such as paintballing, archery, quad-biking, and more. This centre, located in a stunning woodland setting, provides an adrenaline-packed adventure and is ideal for dads who enjoy the thrill of the great outdoors. www.npfbassettspole.com


So, this Fathers Day make your Dad’s day a fun filled adventure!


Image Credits: statfold, NPF Bassetts Pole, Lumberjax

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