May Half Term - Trentham Estate
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May 23, 2026 - May 31, 2026

May Half Term

Trentham is the perfect destination for an enjoyable family day out this May half term, offering a wide range of exciting activities and fun for all.

Outdoor Adventures

From climbing and sliding in the Adventure Playground – now with a brand-new outdoor soft play area – to getting lost in the Hide and Speak Maze with its talking pipes and bug-filled meadows, there’s plenty to keep young explorers active and engaged.

Included in gardens admission, free for Trentham members.

Inflatable fun in the gardens

From 26–28 May, enjoy fantastic inflatables in the gardens from 10am–4pm, all included with garden admission!

Enjoy:

  • 2-Part Assault Course
  • 12ft Platform Slide
  • Large Bouncy Castle
  • Inflatable Dart Board
  • Penalty Shootout
  • Inflatable Play Zone
  • Smaller Bouncy Castle
  • Soft Play Area
  • Laser Tag & Archery

Included in gardens admission, free for Trentham members.

Trentham Lake Boat Cruise

Other Trentham experiences on offer include a scenic cruise on Trentham’s tranquil lake aboard the Miss Elizabeth, an all-electric catamaran.

Lake Cruises are an additional £3 per person. Usual gardens admission applies.

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North Jetty – reimagined for 2026!

There’s even more to discover at the North Jetty! Young adventurers can take the wheel on the Junior Kart Track, featuring easy-to-drive karts and a purpose-built track designed especially for children.

Families can also explore the Wildlife Finger Mazes, packed with twists, turns and nature-inspired challenges to enjoy together.

It’s the perfect spot for outdoor adventure and family fun.

Included in gardens admission, free for Trentham members.

Time4Sport Trentham Gardens Adventure Kids’ Club

Get ready for an exciting day at Adventure Kids’ Club on Friday 29 May! Packed with fun and energetic activities such as archery, football, rounders, and laser tag, the day is designed to help children grow in confidence, build friendships, and develop teamwork and social skills, all while staying active and having a brilliant time.

Separate charge applies. From £28 per session.

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Fairy Quest Activity Pack

Discover all 21 fairies hidden around the estate with the Fairy Quest.

Separate charge applies. £2 when booked in advance, £4 on the day.

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Woodland Disc Golf Adventure

Challenge friends and family on our 9-hole disc golf course, set within the beautiful woodlands of Trentham Gardens. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike, it’s a fun outdoor activity with stunning garden and lake views.

Explore Trentham Shopping Village

Discover our unique shopping village of timber lodges, home to gift shops, cosy cafés, independent stores and great places to eat. Browse locally made products, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and make the most of free all-day parking.

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Unlimited Adventures with a Children’s Membership

For just £25 a year, children aged 3–15 can enjoy unlimited access to Trentham’s gardens, play areas and family adventures – and under 3s go free!

From the Adventure Playground to natural play and wildlife discovery, there’s year-round fun for little explorers. Let them roam, play and make unforgettable memories all year long.

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Event information

Date

May 23, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Time

Gardens

 

Members 

 

8am – 8pm, last entry 7pm

 

Day Tickets

 

9am – 8pm, last entry 7pm

 

Shopping Village

 

10am – 5:30pm

 

Please note: restaurant opening times may vary, so please check individual restaurants for details

Cost

Gardens

 

Free entry for Trentham members

 

Early bird pricing – book 48 hours before your visit date and save 15%

 

Adult – £12.75

Senior – £10.63

Student – £10.63

Child (3-15 years) – £8.50

Child (Under 3) – FREE**

 

Accessible adults with proof of disability can bring one companion free with a paying visitor. One free carer per paying visitor.

 

*Student or NUS Card required. **Under 3s go free. 

 

Shopping Village

 

Free to access

Location
Gardens and Shopping Village