October Half Term; Deals & Discounts on Days Out

Now expired but we’ll bring you more details as they come in for 2023.

Drayton Manor Promo Code, (now expired)

For double deals look out for this promo code for Drayton Manor that offers you a further discount off online ticket prices!  To take advantage of this offer, you must book online in advance with tickets purchased at least 24 hours prior to arrival of your visit.  Simply book online using the promo code as you move through the transaction process to gain this further discount.  This offer is not valid for use at Night at the Manor Halloween event, park buyout days & adverse weather conditions can affect ride operations.

FREE Football Coaching Sessions

Children can pick up fun football coaching sessions throughout the UK through the McDonald’s autumn programme.  This programme will see McDonald’s become the largest grassroots participation programme in the UK with 600 locations available throughout the UK. These programmes are open to both boys & girls age 5-11 years no matter their ability and FREE to attend but demand is high so best to book up as soon as you can.

Drayton Manor; Shockwave

Alton Towers Free Ballot For Last Ride On Nemesis, (closes 28 Oct)

Enter the Alton Towers ballot to be the last to ride Nemesis on 6 November 2022. The 14 lucky winners, (each with a guest), will enjoy free theme park tickets including Fireworks, a Gold Fastrack Pass, a chance to meet the designer John Wardley and a special last experience on this epic coaster. More details available over at Alton Towers Ballot.

ZSL London Zoo Tickets from £33 per adult

Book online at ZSL London Zoo to guarantee entry to this popular London attraction over the coming October half term.  Online tickets are available from £33 per adult, £21.45 a child, (3-15 years) when booked in advance.

National Trust for Scotland, (up to 6 children for free)

Here’s a chance to enjoy family membership for the National Trust for Scotland that offers up to 6 children, (under the age of 18 years), free entry throughout the year.  With 1 and 2 adult family options available, there is plenty of flexibility built into this membership offer.

SEA LIFE Tickets, (save up to 10%)

Follow our guide to SEA LIFE attractions around the UK packed with 2 for 1 vouchers, cheap ticket promotions & discounted joint ticket options that can help you make some substantial savings off standard entry.

London Attractions; 2 For 1 Voucher

If you travel by train over October half term, you can access 2 for 1 voucher for top London attractions that offers you value for money.  Look out for popular attractions such as The Shard, St Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey & Tower Bridge, (keep an eye out for any excluded dates).  For more information go to 2 for 1 Voucher for London Attractions.

Thorpe Park Fright Nights

Thorpe Park Fright Nights is back for a 21th terrorizing year and continues to run on select dates through until 31 October 2022.  We’ve put together information to help you make the most of your visit including valid 2 for 1 vouchers. Worth remembering that this can be one of the busiest times of the season so best booking in advance to guarantee entry to Thorpe Park.

Alton Towers Scarefest

Alton Towers Scarefest runs on select dates during October 2022 for those who like to combine thrilling rides with scare mazes.  Follow our Scarefest guide packed with information to help you enjoy your day including valid 2 for 1 vouchers.

Alton Towers Scarefest; Terror at the Towers

FREE TV Show Tickets

Here’s a great way to enjoy your favourite TV show live, see how the finished article comes together and the best news it’s absolutely free of charge!  This is great way to enjoy a show with the kids this half term without spending a fortune.  Find out more details within our Guide To Free TV Show Tickets.

RHS Membership, (includes FREE child entry)

Whether you opt for an individual or joint adult RHS membership, they both bring complimentary entry to accompanying children, (5 to 15 years).  The number of children gaining free entry depends upon the membership option selected but both provide good value for money.

Cheap Family Cinema Tickets

Follow our guide to cheap tickets to the movies with some interesting budget options for those happy to visit mid-morning during October half term.  Pick up cinema tickets for just a few ££’s with these family orientated movies.

English Heritage; St Mawes Castle, (photo; Phil Loach)

English Heritage; 15% Discount Promo Code

Take advantage of a 15% discount off membership prices for new members when you book online at English Heritage using the promo code EH22MEM. This English Heritage promo code is valid on annual & gift memberships and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, (excludes Life Membership). Remember adult membership allows up to 6 accompanying children under 19 years FREE entry too!

National Trust Membership Offer; Free £5 eGift Card

New National Trust members that sign up & pay via direct debit can pick up a FREE £5 eGift Card valid at a selection of retailers. There are a range of eGift Cards available with this offer including M&S, Amazon, Waitrose & Tesco when you sign up online.  Remember National Trust family membership includes up to 10 free children or grandchildren too!

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, (now expired)

For those searching for cheap tickets for LEGOLAND Discovery Centre here’s a chance to take advantage of this valid promo code that secures you up to 30% off ticket prices.  This code is valid for use for visits taking place anytime between 1 – 23 October 2022, simply using the promo code AFF30OFF, when you book in advance. When booking your tickets from a mobile device, navigate to the ‘promotional code’ by clicking on the MENU button in the top left hand corner of your screen and entering your promo code her to redeem the discount BOOK ONLINE AT LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Manchester OR LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham using the promo code AFF30OFF.