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Step Back in Time This February Half Term at The Roman Baths.

Looking for family-friendly things to do in Bath this February half term? One of the city’s most iconic attractions, The Roman Baths, is inviting families to step into the past with a programme of hands-on activities, immersive storytelling and creative fun; all set within one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world.

Perfect for curious minds and young explorers, half term at The Roman Baths combines history, learning and play in a way that brings Roman Britain vividly to life.

 

Archaeology Adventures

16th – 20th February 2026

Sessions at 11am and 12pm | Pre-booking essential

 

Back by popular demand, Archaeology Adventures gives children the chance to experience what it’s really like to be an archaeologist. Young visitors can dig for artefacts, uncover hidden treasures and try their hand at building like the Romans, all under expert guidance.

This interactive session is ideal for children who love history, discovery and getting hands-on.

•     £6 add-on per child

•     Roman Baths admission ticket required

•     Pre-booking essential due to popularity

Find out more: www.romanbaths.co.uk/event/archaeology-adventures

 

Half Term at The Roman Baths

There’s even more to enjoy during half term, with a range of family-friendly activities included with admission.

 

Families can:

•     Meet costumed Roman characters and hear stories of life in Roman Bath

•     Enjoy the kids-only audioguide, narrated by beloved author and poet Michael Rosen, bringing history to life in an engaging and accessible way

•     Follow the Friendly Faces family trail, designed to help younger visitors explore the site at their own pace

•     Get creative with craft activities inspired by the Roman festival of Lupercalia, celebrating ancient traditions through hands-on making

 

These activities are designed to be flexible and engaging, allowing families to explore the site together while tailoring the experience to suit children of different ages.

 

Find out more: www.romanbaths.co.uk/news/february-half-term-roman-baths

 

A Must-Visit Family Attraction in Bath

Set in the heart of the city, The Roman Baths is one of the most popular family attractions in Bath, offering a unique opportunity to explore real history in an unforgettable setting. With its mix of immersive storytelling, interactive learning and awe-inspiring architecture, it’s an ideal destination for a half-term day out in Bath.

 

Whether you’re local or visiting the city, these half-term events provide a brilliant way to entertain children while inspiring a deeper curiosity about the past. If you’re planning February half-term activities in Bath or searching for educational days out with kids, The Roman Baths’ half-term programme offers something truly special.

 

Pre-booking is recommended for admission and Archaeology Adventures sessions to avoid disappointment.

 

Step into Roman history this half term, create lovely family memories and let young imaginations run wild! 

 

A range of family tickets are available. Book in advance to save more!

 

www.romanbaths.co.uk/

The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths, at the heart of the City of Bath World Heritage Site, consists of the remarkably preserved remains of one of the greatest religious spas of the ancient world. It attracted around 1 million visitors last year, making it one of the most visited ancient monuments in the UK.

Stall Street, Bath , Somerset, BA1 1LZ

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