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Things to Do in Norwich with Kids This School Holiday

School holidays are here, which means more time together, more adventures… and the inevitable “I’m bored” after approximately three days. The good news? Keeping the kids entertained doesn’t have to mean planning expensive days out every single day.

Whether you’re planning a full day out, need a rainy-day backup plan, or simply want to keep boredom at bay, Castle Quarter has everything you need for family fun under one roof.

From immersive gaming experiences and action-packed activities to family-friendly dining and the latest cinema releases, it’s one of the best destinations for family days out in Norwich during the school holidays.

Superbowl UK

Nothing gets the whole family involved quite like a game of bowling. Whether you’ve got first-time bowlers or seasoned pros in the family, Superbowl UK offers fun for all ages.

It’s the perfect activity for a rainy afternoon, and a great way to spend quality time together away from screens.


Crazy Club

Located inside Superbowl UK, Crazy Club is ideal for younger children looking to burn off some energy. Packed with fun play equipment and plenty of space to explore, it’s a favourite with families visiting Castle Quarter.

Parents can relax while little ones climb, slide and play to their hearts’ content.

Retro Replay

Retro Replay Store Exterior

Take a trip through gaming history at Retro Replay. Packed with classic arcade machines and retro favourites, it’s a fantastic place for parents to relive their childhood while introducing the next generation to some gaming legends.

Whether you’re chasing high scores or discovering old-school games for the first time, Retro Replay offers something for every age.


Drive Lounge

Drive Lounge Interior

Featuring professional-grade racing simulators and immersive gaming setups, visitors can put their driving skills to the test on some of the world’s most famous tracks. It’s a brilliant activity for older children, teenagers and adults alike.

For children who dream of being racing drivers, Drive Lounge delivers an unforgettable experience.

Escape Hunt

If your family enjoys puzzles, mysteries and challenges, Escape Hunt is a must-visit.

Work together to crack clues, solve problems and complete your mission before time runs out. It’s a fantastic way to encourage teamwork and create memories during the school holidays.

Vue Cinema

Sometimes the simplest days out are the best.

Grab some popcorn, settle into your seat and enjoy the latest family blockbusters at Vue Cinema. Whether you’re escaping the rain or looking for a relaxing way to spend an afternoon, the cinema is always a holiday favourite.

When you’re searching for indoor activities in Norwich or looking for rainy day activities in Norwich, Castle Quarter makes planning easy.

With bowling, gaming, escape rooms, cinema experiences, soft play, racing simulators and the UK’s first Glow-in-the-Dark Gel Blaster Battle Zone all under one roof, there’s enough to keep the whole family entertained for hours.

So if you’re looking for things to do in Norwich with kids this school holiday, make Castle Quarter your first stop and enjoy one of the most exciting family days out in Norwich.

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