Jackson’s Boat is a family-friendly pub on the banks of the River Mersey. It is located in between Chorlton and Sale water parks, so perfect if you want to rest your legs after a scenic walk by the water. Credit: Google MapsJackson’s Boat is a family-friendly pub on the banks of the River Mersey. It is located in between Chorlton and Sale water parks, so perfect if you want to rest your legs after a scenic walk by the water. Credit: Google Maps
Jackson’s Boat is a family-friendly pub on the banks of the River Mersey. It is located in between Chorlton and Sale water parks, so perfect if you want to rest your legs after a scenic walk by the water. Credit: Google Maps

12 family-friendly pubs in Greater Manchester with outdoor play areas to visit this half term

Children are always welcome at these family-friendly Greater Manchester pubs – perfect for a half-term treat.

Keeping the kids entertained over half term holidays with activities like soft play, arts and crafts, trips to the park, often means lots of fun the little ones, not so much fun for the adults. That’s why pubs with play areas are the perfect compromise for a half-term treat.

From Cheadle to Chorlton, Oldham to Offerton, there are plenty of Greater Manchester pubs with great facilities for children, where you can relax over a drink while the kids entertain themselves in a safe and fun environment.

We’ve picked out a few of our favourite Greater Manchester pubs with large outdoor spaces and play areas.