5 Ways to Choose Great Birthday Trip Ideas for Kids. Image: Mum holding a map with sun glasses on

5 Ways to Choose Great Birthday Trip Ideas for Kids

Finding great birthday trip ideas is not always tricky but it can be overwhelming. We’ve broken down a range of ideas into 4 categories to help direct you to finding the best day trip for your child.

Read our Birthday Day Trip story here.

5 Ways to Choose Great Birthday Trip Ideas for 10 Year Olds

1. Thrilling Birthday Day Trips

A great birthday trip for the whole family are theme parks. Most theme parks now have rides suitable for all ages at various thrill seeker levels.

And you don’t have to have a massive budget to have a great day out at a theme park. Read about how we conquered Legoland Windsor on a budget here.

Family in a boat coming down a water slide in a big splash as a great birthday day out idea

2. Amazing Birthday Day Trips

Head off to the zoo or a safari park for a birthday day trip with all the wow factor. Many animal parks now offer special occasion packages so you can get some hands on experience with the animals.

But even without a special package, you can simply immerse yourself in the animal world and look out for feeding times, interactive talks and free play spaces.

Mum and child looking over the fence at a crocodile in its enclosure

3. Interesting Birthday Day Trips

Does your 10 year old have a special interest? Look around for a museum or interactive science centre for a mind-blowing day out. These are great if you are celebrating a winter birthday or need a rainy day option.

As these places are often situated in city centres, why not combine it with a city tour or a show at a theatre.

Dad and child taking a selfie picture with a Egyptian snake statue

4. Active Birthday Day Trips

If your ten year old loves to move, get active or be adventurous, why not head over to the countryside? There are many places with tree climbing and zip line options. Or spend a little time doing archery or crazy golf. And many places offer trails so you can really run off their growing legs.

Read about our tree climbing experience here.

Dad and child both flying down a zip-line together looking terrified

5. Share your story

If you have been to any great places that you would recommend, please feel free to put them in the comments.

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