Sunny adventures.

When the sun is shining, there’s no better time to get outside and make the most of Marlow’s beautiful surroundings! Whether you’re looking for playgrounds, splash pads, family-friendly walks, or exciting outdoor adventures, there’s plenty to keep kids entertained on a sunny day.

From riverside picnics and open-air paddling spots to adventure parks and wildlife trails, we’ve rounded up the best ways to soak up the sunshine with your little ones. So grab the sunscreen, pack a picnic, and head out for a fun-filled day in the great outdoors!

Check out our top sunny-day activities below and start planning your next adventure.

Cliveden, National Trust

Cliveden National Trust, near Maidenhead, is a historic estate offering stunning gardens, woodlands, and riverside walks, along with a grand mansion, providing a perfect day out for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

Virginia Water, Windsor

Virginia Water in Great Windsor Park is a picturesque lake surrounded by scenic walking trails, woodlands, and wildlife, offering a peaceful and beautiful spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Odds Farm

Odds Farm Park, near High Wycombe, is a family-friendly farm offering interactive animal experiences, outdoor play areas, and seasonal events, making it a fun and educational day out for children.

The Walled Garden, High Wycombe

The Walled Garden in High Wycombe is a peaceful, beautifully restored garden offering a tranquil space to explore, with lovely floral displays and a cafe, perfect for a relaxing visit.

California Country Park, Wokingham

A beautiful outdoor space offering nature trails, a lake for boating, playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for family days out.

Wellington Country Park, Reading

Wellington Country Park, near Reading, is a family-friendly outdoor park featuring scenic walks, playgrounds, a petting farm, and adventure trails, making it a perfect spot for a day of fun and exploration with kids.

Little Green Boat, Marlow

The Little Green Boat Company in Marlow offers family-friendly boat rentals and scenic river experiences, providing a relaxing and fun way to explore the River Thames with loved ones.

Salters Steamers, Marlow

Salters Steamers in Marlow offers picturesque river cruises along the Thames, providing a relaxing and scenic way to enjoy the sights of the river with family and friends.

Henley on Thames

Picturesque riverside town offering family friendly walks, parks, boat trips, cafes, attractions and events throughout the year.

Hell Fire Caves, High Wycombe

Hellfire Caves in High Wycombe is a historic underground network of caves offering an intriguing blend of history, mystery, and guided tours, ideal for those interested in exploring its fascinating past and eerie atmosphere.

Hughenden Manon, High Wycombe

Hughenden Manor, near High Wycombe, is a historic Victorian mansion with beautiful gardens and a fascinating connection to British history, offering a great day out with exhibits on Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and the surrounding estate.

Stonor park, Henley on Thames

Stonor Park, near Henley-on-Thames, is a stunning historic estate with beautiful gardens, a deer park, and a rich history, offering a perfect setting for outdoor activities, events, and exploring the Stonor family’s heritage.

Bekonscot, Beaconsfield

Bekonscot, located in Beaconsfield, is the world’s oldest model village, offering visitors a charming and detailed miniature world of landscapes, trains, and buildings, ideal for family-friendly exploration and fun.

Waddesdon, Aylesbury

Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, is a grand Renaissance-style mansion set in beautiful gardens, offering art collections, seasonal events, and scenic views, perfect for a day of culture and relaxation.

Look Out discovery Centre

The Look Out Discovery Centre in Bracknell offers hands-on science and nature exhibits, interactive activities, and outdoor adventures, providing an engaging and educational experience for families and children.

Black Park, Wexham

535 acres of woodlands with well maintained trails suitable for walking, cycling and buggies, an adventure playground, lakeside cafe and activities like Go Ape.

Tiggywinkles

Wildlife Hospital in Aylesbury which offers a visitor centre featuring various wildlife and the UK’s only hedgehog museum.

Hurley Lock & Riverside

A fantastic spot for a family day out, offering a mix of nature, riverside walks, and a play area for little adventurers