Five fun rainy day activities
Stuck inside when it's raining can sometimes be so boring… But not anymore, check out our top tips for a boredom busting day of excitement! Here are a selection of rainy day indoor activities, puzzles and days out that you and your family can try to make sure you're still having fun, come rain or shine.
Our top five fun and free indoor activities for you and the family
It’s the summer holidays! Time for ice cream, beaches, walks in nature and… Oh dear, it’s raining again… Nevermind! That means you can make the most of our top five tips for fun and FREE things to do inside this summer.
1 - Play Blue Peter's TOP games!
Master the music and become the next Blue Peter Presenter in Blue Peter: Studio Star!
Run FAST and get messy in Henry's Bathtime Breakout.
Head into the Blue Peter Garden's and attract and build your very own Hedgehog Wonderland!
You can find a one-stop-shop, from awesome articles all about gaming, to cool clips, and even games to play for yourself over on the CBBC Gaming Hub!
2 - Easy indoor arts & crafts
Glow your room up and create your very own Minecraft inspired lantern!
Have you tried making an upcycled, cosy pet bed for your furry friend out of old clothes?
Love playing with your fidget spinner? Try making your own!
Or head over to “Here’s One I Made Earlier”, your go-to collection with all of Blue Peter's fun and easy craft ideas.
3 - Try some fitness
4 - Have you tried these longer quizzes?
Try the Blue Peter Escape Room! Your mission is to explore the prison cell, collect the clues and find your way out.
Step into the shoes of the great Sherlock Holmes and see if you can solve some tricky mysteries.
If you want to try even more, you can find all kinds of quizzes over on the Blue Peter quizzes page!
5 - Indoor Blue Peter attractions
You can find hundreds more of attractions that you get explore and get in for FREE with your Blue Peter badge, check them out here!
Visit the The Snow Centre in Manchester where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or have family fun in the indoor Snow Park!
Check out Oceanarium in Bournemouth, home to thousands of enchanting creatures, immerses you in a fun and engaging underwater adventure.
Have you been to the Eureka! Science + Discovery? Discover how Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) influence and shape their lives. The perfectindoor place to have fun and learn something newon a rainy day!
Bonus tip - Apply for a Blue Peter badge!
You can apply for a Blue Peter badge, come rain or shine! Find out more about all seven of our Blue Peter badges. You could start with a Blue badge, which are awarded for sending in interesting letters, stories, makes, pictures and poems. Or, tell us about a book that you've read recently and have a go at earning your Book badge.
Is the weather actually quite sunny where you are?
Well check out five fun summers day activities or ten fun things to do in the sunshine where you can find loads of fun activities to do outdoors!
Where can I watch Blue Peter? ⛵️
Watch Blue Peter on CBBC and BBC iPlayer!
And remember, you can play games and quizzes, enter our competitions, get creative with recipes and crafts, and chat to other BP fans over on the Blue Peter page! 💙
