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Indoor Things to Do in Berkshire

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Indoor Things to Do in Berkshire

Every good Berkshire holiday plan needs a wet-weather backup. Here are the local attractions with indoor areas — keep a couple in reserve and rain never ruins the week.

Museums & Galleries

Milestones Museum

13.6 mi from Berkshire

Milestones Museum

Milestones Museum is an indoor living history museum in Basingstoke, recreating Hampshire streets and everyday life from the past under one roof. You can explore a 1940s sweet shop...

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13th Century Undercroft shop

23.6 mi from Berkshire

13th Century Undercroft shop

The Undercroft at 72/74 High Street in Guildford in Surrey is a medieval undercroft or storage room. It has been described as one of the finest examples of its type in the country.... — Wikipedia

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Theme Parks

Four Kingdoms

12.9 mi from Berkshire

Four Kingdoms

Children's adventure park and family farm

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Odds Farm Park

17 mi from Berkshire

Odds Farm Park

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Zoos & Wildlife

The Living Rain Forest

9.7 mi from Berkshire

The Living Rain Forest

Zoo in Berkshire, England

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Finkley Down Farm

25.1 mi from Berkshire

Finkley Down Farm

Farm and adventure park in Andover

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Where to stay near Berkshire

Places to stay within easy reach of these days out.

More around Berkshire

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Worth knowing before you go

Rainy days are the busiest days at indoor attractions during school holidays — arriving at opening time beats the queues, and booking ahead is worth it for the big names.

See the full things to do in Berkshire guide for every attraction in the area. Save your favourites to a free trip planner to build the week day by day.

Frequently asked questions

Are these attractions fully indoors?

Each one offers indoor or under-cover areas — some are fully indoors, others are mixed sites with enough shelter for a wet day. Attraction pages carry the detail.

What else is there to do in Berkshire?

Beyond this list, popular days out nearby include Reading Museum, Museum Of English Rural Life and The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum — see the full things-to-do guide for everything within reach.

More ways to explore

Not booked yet? See the best places to stay in Berkshire.