The Exploring Five Blog

We have been waiting for this place to open for a loooong time, after seeing it being built on our last visit. We love to visit the...

A friend told me about this place a few months ago and on Sunday I took my 8 year old son for his birthday. We both loved it and he said...

Whenever we come across an arcade at the seaside or on holiday I have to admit I try and avoid it. Too many 'just one more turn' etc and...

The Look Out Discovery Centre, Swinley Forest, Bracknell. Wow! I know we are late to the party but for those of you that are too, you...

For my sons 5th Birthday we visited Diggerland in Kent. I really didn’t know what to expect from it (apart from the obvious) but with a...

It’s FREE and INDOORS 😂🌧💧 (We visited in 2019) The museum itself is free and buggy/wheelchair accessible. It’s in a lovely old...

✈️ Visited Brooklands and was pleasantly surprised. ✈️ One highlight is you can board to go Concorde and have a make believe flight. My...

The cycle route- The Alban Way (we did this sometime ago and looking for inspo for another one!) 🚴‍♀️ The thing I love most about cycle...

Mercedes’ Benz World *FREE (pay for driving experiences) 🏎 We spent a couple of hours here this morning as we live very close but if you...

Roald Dahl Museum- Great Missenden A great place to spend a couple of hours. We paid around £30 for a family of 5. This is valid for a...

Hampton Court Palace - Moseley, East Moseley. Highlights 🌟 The Maze was great (despite not finding the middle or almost the way out 😅)...

Chessington World of Adventures 🎢 We cashed in our Tesco Club Points and visited Chessington on a weekend in June. 🎢 Took my 9,6 and 4...

Hobbledown Epsom Hobbledown! Hands down the BEST place we have been in a loooong time! Our highlights ⭐️ The playgrounds! They are...