17. FIND A GRUFFALO IN A DEEP DARK WOOD

There are 1,500 magical Forestry Commission woodlands around England, offering all sorts of outdoor family adventures. Seek out Gruffalo sculptures at top spots including Yorkshire’s Dalby Forest, Cheshire’s Delamere Forest and Wendover Woods in the Chilterns. forestryengland.uk

20. VIEW OUTDOOR ART IN LANCS

The Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail is a 1.5-mile circular stroll at Clitheroe, featuring 22 original artworks inspired by local wildlife and history. There are wonderful views of the Forest of Bowland and a trim trail for a workout. ribblevalley.gov.uk