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Half Term Activities at Cliffe House
Outdoor adventure activities for May Half Term
About
Cliffe House in Shepley offers an exciting week of outdoor adventures for families during May Half Term. Participate in a nature trail with prizes, explore pond life, learn bushcraft skills like campfire cooking, test your aim with archery, or scale the climbing wall. These instructor-led sessions provide fun and educational experiences for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Adventurous and outdoorsy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Family Nature Trail with prize collection
- Instructor-led sessions for all activities
- Roast marshmallows and make garlic bread twists over an open fire
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Daily from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Ages
All ages (some activities 6+)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Cliffe House Outdoor Study and Conference Centre
Practical Information
Parking
Disabled parking available.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, Disabled parking, Partially accessible toilet available.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Snacks and drinks available from the main house food kiosk.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book online in advance for most events, as places are often limited, especially for popular sessions like bushcraft and archery.
- Check Cliffe House's Facebook page or call on the day for any updates regarding weather conditions that might affect outdoor activities.
- Arrive anytime between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM for the Family Nature Trail and Climbing Wall, but note specific time slots for Pond Dipping, Bushcraft, and Archery.
- Dietary requirements for hot chocolate during the Bushcraft session should be advised when booking.
- While the adventure playground is closed, the main house offers snacks and drinks, so plan accordingly for refreshments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of the Family Nature Trail?
The Family Nature Trail costs ยฃ2.50 per person, plus a booking fee, and includes one treat per paid trail sheet.
Are there specific age restrictions for the activities?
Most activities are suitable for all ages, but Bushcraft and Archery are open to children aged 6 and above, as well as adults.
Do I need to book all activities in advance?
Online booking is recommended for most events, though no advance booking is required for the climbing wall.
What if the weather is bad?
Weather conditions may affect activities. It's advisable to check on the day via their Facebook page or by calling them.
What food and drink options are available?
They will be serving a variety of snacks and drinks from the main house food kiosk throughout the event days.
