If there’s one thing every dad, granddad or father figure loves more than a terrible joke or pun, is a great bargain. Whether he’s spent years telling you to turn the lights off or being your go-to DIY person, this Father’s Day, why not treat your Dad to a free day out to make him feel extra special? Find out where dads can go free this Father’s Day below.
Please note: The information in this guide was correct at the time of writing, but offers and prices are subject to change. Each attraction may have its own terms and conditions, including the type of proof you need to bring and whether you need to book in advance. We recommend that you check each attraction’s website linked below to get the most up-to-date information.
UK-wide
Go Ape
At Go Ape on 21 June, the first thousand dads and father figures go free on Treetop Challenge bookings. To qualify, a minimum of two participants must be included in the same booking. Use the code TOPDAD at the checkout to claim the promotion.
Gulliver’s Kingdom Theme Parks
At Gulliver’s Kingdom Theme Parks (Warrington, Matlock, Bath, Milton Keynes and Rother Valley) on 20–21 June, adults (not just dads!) go free when accompanied by one full paying child (but not cheaper child tickets for those under 90cm). This offer doesn’t apply to afternoon rate tickets.
London and South East
Gripped Aerial Adventure Park, London
At Gripped Aerial Adventure Park on Sunday 21 June, dads and father figures can get a ‘Big 3 Pass’ for free. This includes dual line zip trekking, high ropes and base jumping. The offer must be booked online in advance using the code *DADSTHEBEST* at the checkout, and has to be booked at the same time as all accompanying tickets.
Mission Breakout, London
At Mission Breakout escape rooms on 21 June, dads go free for this truly exhilarating adventure! Enter the special discount code DADGOESFREE at the checkout. This code can be used only once per session (one dad per game room).
Howletts Wild Animal Park, Kent
At Howletts Wild Animal Park on 20–21 June, one parent per booking (not just dads!) can enjoy free entry alongside any day tickets purchased. Tickets must be booked online, and this offer excludes paid experiences, animal encounters and annual passes. However, annual pass holders can bring one parent free under this promotion.
Great Farthingloe Farm, Kent
At Great Farthingloe Farm on 21 June, everyone goes free to their Father’s Day event, simply pay for any extra activities they have on the day. You’ll find a fairground, axe throwing, arts and crafts, dad races, wellie throwing, food markets and more.
Hurst Castle, Lymington
At Hurst Castle, dads and granddads get in free when accompanied by their children or grandchildren (castle entry only).
South West
Puxton Park, Weston-super-Mare
At Puxton Park on 21 June, dads get free entry to ‘Dads Digger Day’ with every paying child.
Camel Creek Family Adventure Park, Cornwall
At Camel Creek Family Adventure Park on 20–21 June, dads, granddads and father figures go free with every full paying child. The offer is only valid for online bookings and can’t be used alongside annual memberships, group rates or parties.
Longleat Safari Park
At Longleat Safari Park on 20–21 June, one adult goes free when accompanied by a full paying adult or child (aged 3–15). This offer is only valid on Longleat day tickets and must be booked online in advance. Use code DAD26 to pre-book online.
Cotswold Farm Park, Cheltenham
At Cotswold Farm Park on 20–21 June, dads go free with a paying toddler, child, adult or senior. Dads also get a free draft pint with a main meal. This offer is only available online.
Yorkshire
Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster
At Yorkshire Wildlife Park between 20–21 June 2026, dads, stepdads and granddads get free entry with any pre-booked paying adult, child, senior, student or members entry. Tickets can only be booked online and the discount will be applied at the final stages at the checkout.
Thornton Hall Country Park, Skipton
At Thornton Hall Country Park between 20–21 June 2026, dads go free and can collect a free beer or soft drink during their visit. All prices exclude a booking fee of £2.95, and are only available to be booked online. One free dad ticket can be bought with every full-paying child, and only one free ticket is offered per household.
Flamingo Land, Malton
At Flamingo Land on 21 June, dads go free with a minimum of one paying general admission adult. You can also get a complimentary pint of house lager, beer, cider or soft drink if an adult main meal is ordered at The Coach House restaurant.
Piglets Adventure Farm, York
At Piglets Adventure Farm on 20–21 June, dads and father figures go free when accompanied by a full paying child. Free admission is limited to one adult per qualifying child ticket.
Monk Park Farm, Thirsk
At Monk Park Farm on 20–21 June, dads go free for every full-paying child (does not include under-one child tickets). This includes some activities, such as taking a ride on the mini train and hand-feeding the goats and highland cows.
North West
Knowsley Safari Park, Merseyside
At Knowsley Safari Park on 20–21 June, one adult per car goes free with a full-paying child ticket. Just use the code celebrate2026 at the checkout to get your free discount. Toddler tickets don’t apply, and the offer is only valid to be bought online one day in advance.
Midlands
Wheelgate Park, Newark
At Wheelgate Park on 20–21 June, dads can go free if they’re accompanied by at least one paying adult or child.
Peak Wildlife Park, Leek
At Peak Wildlife Park on 20–21 June, dads get free entry when accompanied by a full-paying adult or child. This includes general admission only and doesn’t include other separately charged activities. Only one free ticket is valid per group booking.
Matlock Farm Park
At Matlock Farm Park on 20–21 June, dads go free with each full price child ticket. This includes sports day activities and animal encounters. Your free ticket can be bought online or on the day. Family tickets are also excluded from this offer.
Bluebells Dairy, Derby
At Bluebells Dairy on 20–21 June, dads go free. There’s a limit of one free ticket per full price ticket and can be booked online.
Twinlakes, Leicestershire
At Twinlakes on 20–21 June, dads go free when accompanied by a paying ticket. Only one dad per paying customer (adult, senior, child, or toddler ticket) is eligible for free entry. You don’t need to book your free ticket in advance, just arrive with your pre-booked paying ticket or buy a ticket on arrival to get your dad in for free.
Dudley Zoo and Castle
At Dudley Zoo and Castle on 20–21 June, dads can go free with either a paying adult or child. This offer is only valid for pre-booked tickets.
Northern Ireland
Belfast Zoo
At Belfast Zoo on 21 June, dad and father figures get free entry with a full paying ticket. Offer applies to standard admission only and is limited to one free admission per booking.
Hillsborough Castle
At Hillsborough Castle on 20–21 June, dads can get free entry to the gardens and half price entry to the castle. For garden only tickets, use the code GARDENDAD26 at the checkout. For castle and garden tickets use the code CASTLEDAD26.
The Ark Open Farm
At The Ark Open Farm on 21 June, dads, granddads or father figures go free with every paying toddler, child, adult or family ticket. This offer is available only when booking tickets online.
Wales
Manorafon Farm Park, Abergele
At Manorafon Farm Park on 21 June, dads go free when one child ticket (aged 1–15) is bought online. This offer includes one free dad ticket per booking.
Welsh Mountain Zoo, Colwyn Bay
At Welsh Mountain Zoo on 20–21 June, dads, stepdads, granddads and father figures go free when admission is pre-booked alongside a paid ticket. Tickets must be pre-booked by 11:59pm on the day before your visit, either on the website or by calling 01492 532938.
Margam Adventure at Margam Country Park
At Margam Adventure on 21 June, dads go free when accompanied by a paying customer for these activities: bike hire, eBike hire, go karting, kayak hire, canoeing and paddleboarding.
Scotland
Clyde Valley Farm Park, Carluke
At Clyde Valley Farm Park on 21 June, dads go free when accompanied by a paying child (under 2s tickets don’t apply). Book tickets here.
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, Edinburgh
At Camera Obscura & World of Illusions on 21 June, dads go free when accompanied by a paying guest. Just enter FATHERSDAYEH100 when booking online and one adult ticket will be free. Proof of an EH postcode is needed on arrival.
East Links Family Park, Dunbar
At East Links Family Park on 21 June, dads go free when accompanied by a paying child (under 2s don’t apply). Find tickets here.