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Attractions & Activities Newbury
Attractions and Activities in or near Newbury, such as Newbury Racecourse PLC and Bucklebury Farm Park are listed below. The market town of Newbury is located just 50 miles form London, with good road and rail networks linking it to the city. A good selection of hotels, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs through the town and is popular for walkers, cyclists and visitors alike. Some interesting attractions include the nearby Highclere Castle, Donnington Castle, Snelsmore Countryside Park and of course Newbury Racecourse.
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Newbury Racecourse PLC
Newbury 0.7 miles away
Perhaps the biggest testament to how good a racecourse Newbury is comes with the news that it has been voted Racecourse of the Year five times in a row – no other has come close to matching that accolade. The key to Newbury’s popularity is that it... more
Bucklebury Farm Park
Bucklebury, Reading 5.7 miles away
Bucklebury Farm Park: Berkshires Best kept Secret! Over 70 acres of parkland in which to see deer in their natural habitat, take the free tractor and trailor ride to see them at close quarters and even hand feed the tamer members of the herd. Ponies,... more
Didcot Railway Centre
Didcot 15.1 miles away
Didcot Railway Centre is home to a collection of over twenty Great Western Railway steam locomotives based in the original engine shed or under restoration in the locomotive works, together with Great Western carriages and wagons. There is a typical... more
Wellington Country Park
Riseley, Reading 16.2 miles away
Wellington Country Park: Set in 350 acres of beautiful parklands, there are adventure play areas, toddler's area, sand pits, slides, miniature railway (£1 extra), nature trail maze, crazy golf and an assortment of play equipment to climb through and... more
Farmer Gow´s
Fernham Road, Longcot, Faringdon 18.9 miles away
Farmer Gow´s, the much loved open farm in Oxfordshire, looks forward to welcoming you. Friendly, fun and a real ´hands on´ experience, Farmer Gow´s is a great place for a family day out. The farm´s speciality is its ´Meet the Animals´, held daily at... more
Winchester Cathedral
Cathedral Office, 9 The Close, Winchester 23.5 miles away
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 all. For over a thousand years, people have come to seek inspiration in this... more
Stonehenge Monument
Amesbury 26.4 miles away
Stonehenge is a Bronze Age monument is so old that no one knows how old it is or how it was built. Specialist tours can be arrange on request.... more
Ascot Racecourse
Ascot 27.9 miles away
Ascot Racecourse is synonymous with quality, excellence and a truly memorable day out. The highlight of the year is Royal Ascot in June with five days of tradition, pageantry and style. Outside of Royal Ascot spectacular racing takes place throughout... more
Marwell Wildlife
Colden Common, Winchester 28.4 miles away
Marwell Wildlife is home to over 170 different species of animals and is dedicated to the conservation of wildlife. During the height of season there are many events and activites to experience, such as Keeper Question and Answers, park trails and... more
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
Burford 29.5 miles away
Closer to Wildlife! Enjoy a relaxing day out in beautiful surrounding at the Cotswold Wildlife Park, with over 260 animal species in 160 acres of spacious Parkland. Stroll up our New Giraffe Walkway and get eye-to-eye with these amazing creatures.... more
Bowood House & Gardens
Estate Office, Bowood House, Calne 30.7 miles away
Bowood has been home to the Lansdowne family since 1754. Lying within 'Capability' Brown's glorious parklands, Bowood perfectly captures a bygone age encompassing a woodland cascade, a tranquil lake, a pinetum and arboretum as well as the formality... more
Salisbury Cathedral
33 The Close, Salisbury 30.8 miles away
Salisbury Cathedral: Be inspired by the peace and beauty of one of Britain´s finest medieval cathedrals, Salisbury offers a warm welcome to all who visit. Set within eight acres of lawn and surrounded by historic buildings and museums within the... more
Blenheim Palace
Woodstock, Oxford 31.0 miles away
Blenheim Palace, home of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, was built between 1705 and 1722. It is an English Baroque masterpiece, with a collection including tapestries, paintings, sculptures and fine... more
Windsor Castle
Windsor 31.5 miles away
Windsor Castle, one of three official residences of The Queen, has been home to the Sovereign for over 900 years and not only is it the largest inhabited castle in the world but is the oldest in continuous occupation. The imposing towers and... more
Paultons Family Theme Park / Home of Peppa Pig World
Ower, Romsey 32.6 miles away
Paultons Family Theme Park offers a great family day out with over 60 different attractions and rides included in the price, Paultons is also home of Peppa Pig World - The Uk's 1st Peppa Pig animated theme park for children. From the thrilling rides... more
Bekonscot Model Village & Railway
Warwick Road, Beaconsfield 32.9 miles away
Bekonscot Model Village: ALL PROFITS ARE DONATED TO CHARITY. Be a GIANT in this minature wonderland where nobody grows up. Established in 1929 Bekonscot Model Village depicts rural England in the 1930´s. An unforgettable day out for everyone. ... more
Guildford Cathedral
Stag Hill, Guildford 33.5 miles away
From its commanding hilltop position, Guildford Cathedral is an imposing landmark. Inside there is tranquillity, peace, simple beauty, light and space. Our guides offer a warm welcome or just space for contemplation. Come and appreciate this... more
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Guildford House Gallery
155 High Street, Guildford 34.4 miles away
Guildford House Gallery, dates back to 1660. This fascinating Grade I listed building opened as an art gallery in 1959, and still retains many of its original features including a finely carved staircase, panelled rooms and decorative plaster... more
Thorpe Park
Staines Road, Chertsey 35.2 miles away
For the ultimate adrenaline fix in 2012, grab your mates and take on some of Europe’s most extreme rides and attractions at the nation’s Thrill Capital, THORPE PARK. New for 2012, take a death-defying flight for your life through apocalyptic... more
The New Forest Wildlife Park
Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, Southampton 36.5 miles away
Enjoy a wildlife adventure in this beautiful park, set in 25 acres of unspoilt woodland in the lovely New Forest. Get up close to the Sika, fallow and roe deer that roam freely throughout the park and watch the excitable otters squeaking and... more
Farmer Giles Farmstead
Teffont, Salisbury 36.7 miles away
At the Farmer Giles Farmstead, see the animals in their natural habitat and learn about farming from the past through to the present day. Outdoor activities include bottle feeding the lambs, grooming the donkeys, tractor & trailer rides and an... more
Birdland Park & Gardens
Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham 38.1 miles away
Birdland is set in 7 acres of parkland around the River Windrush in Bopurton on the Water. There are over 500 birds including flamingos, pelicans, storks and waterfowl that can be seen in their water habitat. There is also over 50 aviaries and it... more
Sandown Park Racecourse
Esher 41.6 miles away
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 meetings, which means there is something for everyone. Viewing is... more
Bucklers Hard Village
Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu 41.7 miles away
Bucklers Hard Village: On the banks of the Beaulieu River you will find the peaceful haven of Buckler’s Hard, developed as a shipbuilding village, where ships for Nelson’s fleet were built. The Maritime Museum reveals the story of this unique... more
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visitor Centre, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth 42.5 miles away
A trip to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, is a must when visiting Southern England. The Historic Dockyard is the leading attraction on the South Coast and is home to the world famous historic ships, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860 the Mary Rose Story and... more
Hampton Court Palace
East Molesey 42.6 miles away
Hampton Court Palace: The flamboyant Henry VIII is most associated with this majestic palace, which he extended and developed in grand style after acquiring it from Cardinal Wolsey in the 1820s. He lavished money on fabulous tapestries and paintings,... more
Goodwood Racecourse Ltd
Goodwood, Chichester 43.1 miles away
Rightly regarded as one of the most beautiful racecourses in the world, Goodwood offers not just breathtaking views of the Sussex Downs and the Solent, but also top-quality Flat racing in the summer. Its five-day festival offers an easygoing... more
Longleat House
Warminster 43.6 miles away
Nestling within 900 acres of Capability Brown landscaped grounds, Longleat, built by Sir John Thynne, is one of the best examples of Elizabethan architecture in Britain. On display are priceless collections of furniture and paintings, including works... more
Chessington World of Adventures
Chessington 43.7 miles away
CHESSINGTON WORLD OF ADVENTURES GOES EAST Brand new Asian-themed land opens for 2010 season Explorers of all ages have lots of reasons to be excited this Easter, as Chessington World of Adventures uncovers its most ambitious family attraction ever on... more
Cotswold Farm Park
Guiting Power, Cheltenham 43.8 miles away
Cotswold Farm Park offers a total countryside experience for everyone. It was founded in 1971 by Joe Henson in order to help protect some of our rare and valuable historic breeds. Today, with over 50 flocks and herds of rare breed farm animals,... more
Cotswold Falconry Centre
Batsford Park, Moreton-in-Marsh 44.0 miles away
Cotswold Falconry Centre houses up to a 130 birds at any one time. There are daily flying displays where you can get close to the birds. In the breeding aviaries you can see owls, vultures and many more.... more
Moors Valley Country Park
Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood 44.2 miles away
Moors Valley Country Park covers 750 acres in the valley of the Moors River. There is so much to do, a steam railway, 18 hole golf course, walks and cycle trails.... more
Bath Aqua Glass - Glassblowing Demonstrations
Bath Aqua Glass, 105/107 Walcot Street, Bath 44.6 miles away
Glassblowing Demonstrations at Bath Aqua Glass offer the opportunity to see our skilled glassblowers at work using traditional techniques to make our beautiful ranges of freeblown glassware (no moulds are used). Our glassware takes inspiration from... more
Jane Austen Centre
40 Gay Street, Bath 44.8 miles away
Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath´s many famous residents and visitors. The Centre is a new permanent exhibition, which tells the story of Jane´s Bath experience and has been created with the guidance of local members of... more
Kew Gardens
Kew Road, Kew, Richmond 45.0 miles away
Explore glasshouses, landscapes and 250 years of history at the world's most famous garden. Climb to the treetops, delve into rainforest or discover more on a guided tour... more
Chichester Cathedral
Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester 45.5 miles away
The magnificent Chichester Cathedral has stood at the centre of Chichester for nearly 1000 years. It houses a number of treasures including the 12th century Lazarus Reliefs and works by Sutherland, Chagall and Piper.... more
Bignor Roman Villa
Bignor, Pulborough 45.7 miles away
Bignor Roman Villa: One of the largest villas to be open to the public in Great Britain, with some of the finest mosaics all in situ and all under cover. Rediscovered in 1811, see the longest mosaic on display in Great Britain at 24 metres. Walk on... more
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Whipsnade 45.9 miles away
There’re loads of reasons to be wild about ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. Home to more than 2500 species, a visit to ZSL Whipsnade, can get you close to some of the world’s hairiest, scariest, tallest and smallest animals. Set on 600 acres, in the rolling... more
Epsom Downs Racecourse
Epsom Downs, Epsom 46.5 miles away
Epsom Downs Racecourse: Part of British racing’s appeal is the variety of its racecourses, and Epsom is unique, particularly as it is the home of the world's greatest flat race - the Investec Derby. Staged within the Investec Derby Festival over two... more
WWT London Wetland Centre
Queen Elizabeth's Walk, Barnes, London 47.2 miles away
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 snakes, amphibians, dragonflies and moths. Unwind in this oasis in the heart of... more
Owl & Monkey Haven
Five Acres Farm, Staplers Road, Newport 47.8 miles away
Owl & Monkey Haven: Gold Award Winners - Best Small Attraction of the Beautiful South Awards for Excellence 2011. The Islands newest multi-award winning sanctuary is home to a diverse collection of rescued primates and birds of prey. The tranquil... more
Rosemary Vineyard
Smallbrook Lane, Ryde 48.0 miles away
Rosemary Vineyard is one of the largest British vineyards covering 30 acres. The vineyard is ideally placed to make the most of the islands mild climate. The wine produced on site is from grapes grown on the estate. A peaceful setting to relax and... more
BBC Tours
Wood Lane, London 48.0 miles away
As well as the award winning Tours of Television Centre and Broadcasting House in London, visitors can also explore BBC Birmingham, Wales, Norwich, Newcastle, Bristol and, new for 2012, BBC Studios at MediaCityUK, Salford. Visitors may be able to try... more
Nutbourne Vineyard
Gay Street, Pulborough 48.1 miles away
Nutbourne Vineyards were first planted in 1980 and there are now 18 acres of vines in production. We grow 7 different types of grape: - The Riesling Style: - Bacchus, Huxelrebe, Reichensteiner, Schönburger, Muller Thurgau, and some Pinot Noir and... more
Cheltenham Racecourse
Prestbury Park, Cheltenham 48.1 miles away
Considered the home of National Hunt racing, the racecourse enjoys a scenic location in a natural amphitheatre in the Cotswolds, and the quality of the racing matches that setting. No other race meeting in the world gets the build-up the Cheltenham... more
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
The Railway Station, Toddington 48.4 miles away
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, the `Friendly Line in the Cotswolds´ operates a round trip of 20 miles from Toddington via Winchcombe to Cheltenham Racecourse, including the 693 yard Greet Tunnel, one of the longest on a preserved railway and... more
Broadway Tower
Middle Hill, Broadway 48.5 miles away
Broadway Tower is is a unique Capability Brown Folly Tower. Displays are over three floors with a roof viewing platform and is the second highest point in the Cotswolds.... more
Silverstone
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester 48.7 miles away
For more than 60 years Silverstone has carved its mark as one of the leading motorsport venues, creating a powerful heritage around the world. Internationally renowned as the host of world class events, Silverstone is also famed for its exhilarating... more
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