Looking for the best things to do in the colder months? Get your seasonal bucket list sorted with LNER.
Ultimate family activities along our route
Opens in a new windowVisit Vikings in York
Location: York
Dates: All year
Price: From £11 for children, from £16.50 for adults (Under 5's go free!)
Kid friendly? Yes
JORVIK Viking Centre in York city centre has been a must-do experience for years, but if you've never visited get ready to be immersed in true Viking history. From a 360-degree tour of the reconstructed JORVIK story to a brilliant gallery that showcases some of the most significant Viking arefacts in the UK.
Opens in a new windowFree roaming Reindeer
Location: Aviemore, Cairngorm
Dates: All year
Price: From £16 for children, from £23 for adults
Kid friendly? Ages 4 and above
Reindeer are not just for Christmas! Travel to the heart of the Cairngorm in Aviemore to take the adventure of a lifetime, and meet a herd of Reindeer at the top of a Scottish mountain. Tame and friendly, this is perfect for a family of outdoor loving go-getters!
Opens in a new windowRHS Garden Harlow Carr
Location: Harrogate
Dates: All year
Price: From £8.75 for children, from £15.45 for adults (under 5's go free!)
Kid friendly? Yes
There's plenty to do at the Royal Horticultural society in Harrogate for February half term! From Garden Detectives that teaches little ones how to grow their own food, to herb planting sessions that you take home to watch them grow, RHS has got your family friendly activities covered.
Opens in a new windowDiscover London Zoo
Location: London
Dates: All year
Price: From £23.10 for children, from £33 for adults (Under 3's go free!)
Kid friendly? Yes
Come face to face with Lions, Tigers and Gorillas, oh my! With so many animal habitats to investigate and learn about, kids will love coming to London Zoo on their school holidays. Plus with an array of deals on tickets like group booking discounts, saving on a family day out has never been so easy.
Opens in a new windowGo to Glasgow Science Centre
Location: Glasgow
Dates: All year
Price: From for children £11, from £14 for adults (Under 3's go free!)
Kid friendly? Yes
Get lost in Glasgow Science Centre, where science and fun meet! With so many events and experiences available to visit you'll be spoiled for choice here. Get ready for human-size hamster wheels and building your own rockets!
Romantic city breaks
With Valentines day aproaching swiftly, check out our carefully curated romantic city breaks! From London Japanese garden strolls to York afternoon tea, a spa treat in Lincoln to picnics in Edinburgh, there's something for every couple.
Food and Drink festivals along our route
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Edinburgh Waverley
Framed by ancient volcanoes and hills, Edinburgh's history and culture are visible all along its cobbled streets.
London
Travel to the English capital to explore indie markets, dine out at exclusive restaurants or get 2 for 1 on top attractions.
York
Both ancient and modern, York offers a unique and quirky boutique shopping experience. No need to go medieval on your purse with the price of our trains.
Glasgow
The sheer range of pubs, clubs, restaurants and other entertainment options catering to all tastes makes this one of the UK’s greatest party cities.
Inverness
Fantastic fishing, spectacular highland scenery and you might even see the elusive monster. You’ll only pay a tiddler of a price to head north.
Harrogate
Our brand new Azuma trains gives you five more direct trains between Harrogate and London. Find out how our Azuma trains make your journey faster, more comfortable and eco-friendly.