Get ready for some winter fun with these five ideas for cheap days out

READY for some winter fun?

As the weather cools, now is the time to take advantage of some fab fun winter days out with the family.

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LIGHT SHOW: Treat your family to a magical display at the Norwich Tunnel of Light (visitnorwich.co.uk).

The tunnel features 57,000 LED lights and is sure to impress. In Wales, the Luminate Light trail at Margam Country Park is an interactive walk through light installations. Book family tickets for £48, Monday to Wednesday, or £62 for the rest of the week, at luminate.live.

SKATE OFF: Now is the perfect time to wear out little ones and have a fun day out at an ice rink. At Glasgow’s Elfingrove ice rink, you can skate under the stars on the UK’s biggest ice rink and it’s fully covered.

Skating at peak time costs £18 per adult and £14 kids (aged five to 12 years) but head there before December 2 it’s £10 for adults, £8 for kids. Book at itison.com/elfingrove.

WINTER FUN: Head to Winter Wonderland in London for outdoor fairground rides, an ice rink and more. Peak hours cost between £5 and £7.50 but save by going off-peak time, such as between 10am and noon, when entry is free.

In the Midlands, head to Birmingham NEC for Winter Funland, an indoor experience with slides, waltzers and festive food.

Tickets are £26pp but children under three years old go free.

PICK ’N’ MIX: To book in some fabulous family fun, and make a saving, try buyagift. co.uk.

A voucher for a family of four with options from paintballing to escape rooms is now £29.99 instead of £34 — plus, save a tenner when you sign up for its newsletter.

TREASURE TRAIL: Wrap up snug and warm and get the family ready for one of the many outdoor trails across the UK.

You can download a themed trail kit for £9.99 from treasuretrails.co.uk. Or at forestryengland.uk, find similar nature-themed trail kits for £3.50.

Make it festive by taking a flask of hot chocolate and a tub of Celebrations, which are reduced from £5 to £3.50 at Sainsbury’s right now.

• All prices on page correct at time of going to press. Deals and offers subject to availability.

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