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Inspiring articles filled with top tips, day trip ideas and tailored advice for families travelling with autistic, adhd and AudHD children.

Castles & Towers

We love visiting castles and towers with our autistic children. Read on to discover some of our favourite adventures, and top tips for making the most of the experience.

SIRMIONE, LAKE GARDA: Top tips for taking autistic kids to Italy's most popular town

Lake Garda is arguably Italy's most famous destination, and the beautiful medieval Sirmione its most visited town. But how would our autistic children cope with hordes of August tourists: could we find a way to make it accessible? Related Articles Bergamo (Northern Italy): A fun choice for family friendly summer break with autistic kids. San Pellegrino (Lombardy, Italy ): A great day trip from Bergamo Syracuse (Sicily): Top 5 most autism friendly activities for families wi

ITALY & SICILY

Donnington Castle, a great place for tudor and royal loving autistic kids

DONNINGTON CASTLE: A romantic ruin perfect for families with autistic kids

Our autistic kids loved clambering over these royal castle ruins and picnicking in the sun

NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTIES

Interior of Greenham Control Tower, with screens showing real time flight radar information and a very autism friendly tour guide giving a talk

GREENHAM CONTROL TOWER: A fascinating autism friendly family attraction

Greenham Control Tower is the perfect pit-stop for adventurous families and autistic kids who love all things planes!

ENGLAND - BERKSHIRE

EIFFEL TOWER: Family guide to visiting with autistic / adhd children

All the information you need to plan the perfect Eiffel Tower visit for you and your autistic / adhd child.

FRANCE - PARIS

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