Attractions & Activities in England

Icen Way, Dorchester, Dorset

Britain's original Dinosaur Museum is a treat, especially for children. The museum combines life-sized reconstructions of dinosaurs with fossils and skeletons to create an... more

Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire

Camelot Theme Park: An unforgettable, fun-packed day awaits visitors to the enchanted kingdom of Camelot . With over half a mile of twists, turns and steep drops our king of... more

Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey, Devon

The Devon Guild of Craftsmen is the South West's largest contemporary craft centre. The Guild houses a spacious Gallery, large craft shop and The Terrace Cafe with rooftop... more

Winkfield Road, Windsor, Berkshire

At LEGOLAND Windsor there´s a whole new land for summer 2007 - Land of the Vikings - and at it´s heart the biggest, wildest, wettest ride in the park, Vikings´ River Splash!... more

Park Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Kent

Open all year, Bedgebury is perfect for cycling, walking, riding and playing in a spectacular world of trees. The National Pinetum is the world's best conifer collection and a... more

Woody Bay Station, Martinhoe Cross, Parracombe, Barnstaple, Devon

Originally opened in 1898 and built to a gauge of one foot eleven and a half inches (600mm), and closed in 1935 - what you can see now at Woody Bay is the first phase in... more

Eastburn, South Park, Hexham, Northumberland

Northumberland National Park, the land of the far horizons - a landscape of limitless beauty from Hadrian's Wall to the Cheviot Hills. Spread over the hills and valleys at... more

Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire

Take a tram ride through time at Crich Tramway Village, home of The National Tramway Museum - an ideal destination for all ages. Visitors can ride our world renowned vintage... more

Warwick, Warwickshire

Experience over 1000 years of history at Warwick Castle. For nearly 600 years the Mill and Engine House used the power of the River Avon to grind grain. A century ago that... more

Longhorns, Wareham, Dorset

This internationally-acclaimed ape rescue centre, is set within 65 acres of beautiful Dorset woodland. Opened in 1987 to provide abused Spanish beach chimpanzees with a... more

The Droveway, Northey Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

The Flag Fen site was first discoverd back in 1982 when a mechanical digger was working on one of the Fen drainage ditches. Timber was uncovered and a team of archaeologists... more

Grand Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex

Jutting out into the sea from the middle of Eastbourne Seafront the Pier, built in the 1870's, has much to offer. Camera Obscura is an original 360 degree Victorian projector,... more

Kelvedon Hall Lane, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, Essex

Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker is the biggest and deepest cold war bunker open to the public in southeast England. Witness the three lives of the bunker starting with... more

Hadstock Road, Linton, Cambridgeshire

At Linton Zoo, set in 18 acres of garden, the emphasis is on conservation and education. There is a wealth of exotic and rare creatures that include Tigers, Lions, Tapirs,... more

York Minster, Deangate, York, North Yorkshire

York Minster Undercroft Treasury & Crypt is the chief church of the Church of England, also the seat of the Archbishop of York. The present building is the largest Gothic... more

Alton, Staffordshire

Escape on an amazing adventure to the Alton Towers Resort and experience unlimited family fun all year round! Join Captain Back and embark on an underwater adventure in the... more

Ashby Road, Coalville, Leicestershire

Snibston is a multi-award-winning interactive museum specialising in science and technology, engineering, transport, fashion, history and mining. Based on the former Snibston... more

Bodelva, St Austell, Cornwall

The Eden Project is an unforgettable experience in a breathtaking epic location. Eden is a gateway into the fascinating world of plants and people and a vibrant reminder of... more

12 Pomona Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Shanklin Chine is a world famous gorge that drops 150ft from the cliff to sea level. A deeply shaded path winds down to the shore where there are over 150 plants and mosses to... more

Honister Pass, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria

Set in the Heart of Lakeland, Honister Slate Mines have, for centuries, produced the beautiful green stone, which it is famous throughout the world. Unlike slate taken from... more

Cathedral Offices Chain Gate, Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset

Wells Cathedral began as a holy place, taking its name from the springs in what are now the Bishop´s Palace grounds. The first church was built near the wells in 705 and the... more

Butterley Station, Ripley, Derbyshire

Large collection of railway locomotives and rolling stock. Operating standard gauge railway (three and a half miles) and narrow gauge railway (one mile). Farm Park, Country... more

Esher, Surrey

Many rate the Surrey racecourse their favourite, and it is easy to see why. Racing is high-class, and a good mix of Flat and National Hunt, including on the same card at some... more

Lindridge Lane, Desford, Leicestershire

The Tropical Bird Gardens are situated in approx. 5 acres of land. Home to several hundred tropical birds of over 70 species. There are large aviaries with many exotic species... more

Tower Hill, London

The ancient stones reverberate with dark secrets, priceless jewels glint in fortified vaults and ravens strut the grounds. The Tower of London, founded by William the... more

4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton, East Sussex

The Royal Pavilion, the famous seaside palace of King George IV, is one of the most exotically beautiful buildings in the British Isles. Originally a simple farmhouse, it was... more

London

Kensington Palace is now the Enchanted Palace... Until 2012 Kensington Palace has been transformed into a unique multi-sensory visitor experience weaving contemporary fashion,... more

Ivychurch RoadBrenzett, New Romney, Kent

Brenzett Aeronautical Museum is a unique collection of wartime equipment, remains recovered from aircraft crash sites and memorabilia collected and donated to the Museum since... more

Preston-on-the-Weald Moors, Telford, Shropshire

Hoo Farm is family run and over 100 years old, set in 32 acres of paddocks and woodland. The farm is home to owls, ostriches, ferrets, lizards, snakes, meerkats and many more,... more

1 The Cloisters, Exeter, Devon

Exeter Cathedral welcomes anyone to participate in their religious services. Guided tours operate when services are not taking place.... more

Scalby Mills, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Scarborough SEA LIFE and Marine Sanctuary will introduce you to many strange, beautiful and fascinating creatures of the deep. Prepare for astonishing close views of... more

Tintagel, Cornwall

Tintagel Castle is located on one of England´s most dramatic coastlines, the 13th century remains of the Castle are breathtaking and awe-inspiring. The stout walls, steep... more

London

Buckingham Palace was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham and was made the royal family´s principal residence by Queen Victoria in 1837. It is now the official London... more

The Railway Station, Minehead, Somerset

The West Somerset Railway recaptures the era of the branch line country railway in the days of steam. Enjoy 20 miles of glorious Somerset scenery as the train gently rolls... more

Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich, Cheshire

Anderton Boat Lift was opened in March 2002 following a £7m restoration project to restore the famous Victorian structure. One of the `seven wonders of the waterways´ and a... more

Fakenham, Norfolk

Pensthorpe Nature offers numerous reasons for countryside and wildlife lovers to visit, being situated in the heart of Norfolk amongst perhaps some of the most picturesque... more

The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, the `Friendly Line in the Cotswolds´ operates a round trip of 20 miles from Toddington via Winchcombe to Cheltenham Racecourse, including... more

Queen Elizabeth's Walk, Barnes, London

London Wetland Centre is a 105 acre wildlife haven with scenic walkways through the beautiful lakes, streams and gardens that are home to birds, bats, water voles, grass... more

Cathedral Office, 9 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire

Winchester Cathedral offers a wealth of beauty, from its outstanding architecture to the deep emotions stirred by its choral music – a wonderful heritage that belongs to us... more

Sandy Bay, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon

World of Country Life gives you value for money, a great day out for all the family come rain or shine. Kids, adults and grandparents will all enjoy a full day of memorable... more

Clifton, Bristol

Located in the Clifton area of Bristol close to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Zoo is easily accesible by bus, train, bicycle or car. With such easy access there's... more

Poldark Mine, Wendron, Helston, Cornwall

Poldark Mine & Heritage Complex is located in the Wendron Valley, once the scene of industrial activity, Poldark and its 18th century tin mine, described as one of the most... more

Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset

Wookey Hole Caves: Britain’s most spectacular caves and legendary home of the infamous Witch of Wookey. Wander through the prehistoric valley of the Dinosaurs featuring King... more

Cherry Garden Pier, London

City Cruises plc, the award winning riverboat operator on the Thames, provides extensive sightseeing, entertainment and charter services. The sightseeing service, offers a... more

Meadow Lane, Stretton, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

Probably Britain´s most complete Victorian steam pumping station. Two pumping beam engines, two Lancashire boilers and twenty other steam engines are now fully operational.... more

The Visitor Centre, Icklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village is the site of an Anglo-Saxon settlement occupied 420-650AD. Today there is a unique reconstructed Anglo-Saxon Village built on the original... more

Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

The SeaQuarium is located on the promenade sea front in Weston Super Mare - close encounters with our colourful creatures!Come along and see some of the weirdest, most... more

Blackawton, Dartmouth, Devon

All weather winter fun! Looking for things to do on rainy days? Woodlands Family Theme Park is excellent value whatever the weather. Play all day in massive Fun Factories,... more

Castle Hill, Dudley, West Midlands

Lions and Tigers to Snakes and Spiders - Go Wild at Dudley Zoological Gardens. Come face to face with Lemurs as they roam freely in their woodland home. Walk through a... more

64/66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, London

Winston Churchill’s Britain at War Experience offers visitors an educational and memorable journey back to Britain’s Home Front during World War Two. Explore the every day... more