August 2026 North West Family Deals
If you’re trying to keep the kids entertained without spending a fortune this summer, now is the perfect time to make the most of some fantastic family deals.
I’ve rounded up some of my favourite offers still available this August, from unlimited summer passes and discounted attractions to cheap cinema trips and theme park savings. Whether you’re planning a full family day out or just looking for something to fill an afternoon, these deals can help you make the most of the summer holidays without breaking the bank.
Make the Most of Summer Passes
If you’ve been wondering whether it’s still worth buying a summer pass, I’d definitely say yes! With several weeks of the school holidays still to enjoy, there’s still plenty of time to get your money’s worth. If you know you’ll visit more than a couple of times, these passes are a brilliant way to keep the kids entertained while sticking to a budget.
Jump Inc Ultimate Summer Pass – £61.25
📍 Jump Inc, Hunts Cross – L24 9GB
The Ultimate Summer Pass includes one 120-minute session every day until 9 September, plus 20% off the café, making it fantastic value if your children love bouncing.
Ninja Warrior UK Summer Pass – £35
📍 Ninja Warrior UK, Speke – L24 8QB
Enjoy unlimited one-hour sessions throughout the remainder of the summer holidays for just £35. Perfect for energetic kids who love obstacle courses, climbing walls and inflatables.
Otterspool Adventure Summer Pass – £35
📍 Liverpool – L17 5AL
One of my favourite local summer passes! Enjoy unlimited visits with access to adventure golf, go karts, soft play, the adventure farm, playground, boat ride, bouncing pillow and much more.
Summer Passes cost £35 per child and £15 per adult.
Oxygen Activeplay Summer Passport to Fun – £35
Another brilliant value option this summer is the Summer Passport to Fun, giving you unlimited visits throughout the summer holidays for just £35. If you’ve got active children, this one could easily pay for itself after just a few visits.
Indoor Play & Active Days Out
Air Unlimited – 2 Hours for £12
📍 Speke – L24 1YH
One of our favourite places to visit when the kids have lots of energy! It isn’t just trampolines either, with a huge inflatable area, drop slides and plenty to keep everyone entertained.
Through Wowcher you can currently get a 2-hour session for just £12, saving up to 45%.
Worth knowing
- Pre-booking required.
- £1.50 booking fee applies.
- Under 6s must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Valid until 23 July 2027.
Play Factore – Up to 40% Off
📍 Manchester – M41 7JA
As my kids have got older, this has become one of their favourite indoor play centres. Alongside soft play there’s the UK’s largest indoor slide, laser tag, zip line, VR racing and so much more.
Groupon are currently offering up to 40% off selected visits.
Worth knowing
- Valid daily from 10am-6pm.
- Valid until 30 September 2026.
- Sessions last between 2 and 2½ hours.
- Pre-book online.
Activity for All – Family Mini Golf for £14
Looking for a budget-friendly activity? You can currently get mini golf for a family of up to four for just £14.
Worth knowing
- Valid until 30 September 2026.
- Online booking required.
Theme Parks & Outdoor Adventures
Flamingo Land – Up to 47% Off
📍 Kirby Misperton, Malton – YO17 6UX
This is one we’ve actually picked up ourselves and are planning to use this summer. We’ll be taking a picnic and making the most of everything the park has to offer.
Wowcher are currently offering up to 47% off full-day admission to Flamingo Land Theme Park & Zoo.
Worth knowing
- Valid until 1 November 2026.
- Includes access to both the Theme Park and Zoo.
- Free parking included.
Gulliver’s Parks – Up to 48% Off
📍 Warrington, Matlock Bath, Rotherham & Milton Keynes
If you’ve got younger children, this is a brilliant family day out. We love that so many of the rides are designed with little ones in mind.
Wowcher are currently offering up to 48% off tickets across Gulliver’s World, Gulliver’s Kingdom, Gulliver’s Valley and Gulliver’s Land.
Worth knowing
- Valid on selected dates until September.
- Children under 90cm go free.
- Free onsite parking.
Crocky Trail – Save 10%
📍 Waverton, Chester – CH3 7PH
If you’re after a full day outdoors, this is one the kids won’t stop talking about. From giant slides and climbing towers to obstacle courses, zip lines and plenty of muddy fun, it’s a brilliant choice for adventurous families.
You can currently save 10% on tickets, making it a great excuse to tick this family favourite off your summer bucket list.
Worth knowing
- Pre-booking is required.
- Most activities are outdoors, so it’s worth checking the weather before you visit.
- Free parking is available on site.
Liverpool Indoor Funfair – 14th-24th August
Looking for something a little different this month? The Liverpool Indoor Funfair returns from 14th-24th August, bringing together family rides, children’s attractions and classic funfair favourites all under one roof.
If you’re planning to visit, make sure you book online in advance to receive the cheaper online ticket price.
Bowling, Tours & Family Entertainment
Hollywood Bowl – 50% Off Before 11am
This is one I recommend every summer because it’s such an easy saving.
Book bowling, mini golf or interactive darts before 11am and use code SCHOOLSOUT50 to receive 50% off.
Star Pins – Kids Bowl Free Before Midday
Looking for an affordable morning activity? Throughout the summer holidays, kids bowl free before 12pm at Star Pins.
For every paying adult, up to two children can bowl free, making it a fantastic value family outing.
Worth knowing
- Valid before 12pm.
- Maximum two free children per paying adult.
- One free game per child, per visit.
- Adults must be included in the online booking.
- Maximum six children per booking.
Splash Tours Liverpool – Save Around 30%
If you’ve been wanting to try Liverpool’s iconic Splash Tours, it’s worth booking the first tour of the day. Early morning departures are typically around 30% cheaper than the later tours, making it a brilliant way to experience both the city streets and the famous splash into the docks for less.
Worth knowing
- The biggest savings are usually available on the first departure of the day.
- Prices vary depending on the time you book.
- Advance booking is required.
Anfield Stadium Tour – Save 20%
If you’ve got any Liverpool FC fans in the family, don’t miss this one!
Use code SMARTSAVE when booking your Anfield Stadium Tour to receive 20% off.
Cheap Cinema Deals
A trip to the cinema is always a great rainy-day activity, and there are some fantastic offers around this summer.
ODEON Kids – Films for £1
ODEON Kids screenings are back with tickets from just £1. There are plenty of family favourites showing throughout the holidays, and I even spotted The Super Mario Bros. Movie, making it an absolute bargain.
Cineworld Movies for Juniors – From £2
Cineworld are also running their Movies for Juniors screenings, with family films from just £2 per ticket.
Don’t Forget Your Membership Perks
If you’re already a member, don’t forget these extra savings.
- Meerkat Movies – 2-for-1 cinema tickets every Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Amazon Prime – Selected cinemas are offering 2 tickets for £10 through Prime offers.
Looking for More Family Deals?
I’m always on the lookout for the best family deals, discounts and offers across Liverpool, the North West and beyond. If you don’t want to miss any, make sure you’re following Family Day Diaries on social media.
I regularly share the latest deals as I find them, along with family days out, travel inspiration and money-saving tips to help families make the most of their time together.
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