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Africa Alive

Whites Lane, Kessingland, Lowestoft

Keep your holiday airfare and take a trip instead to Africa Live where pretty much every animal you can think of roams the grounds. From Addax to zebras, congo sheep to Somali wild ass, you’ll need a full day to navigate your Suffolk safari. There is... more

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Chepstow Racecourse

Chepstow

One of only three racecourses in Wales, Chepstow proudly hosts the country’s most prestigious race, the Welsh National, run just after Christmas, the centrepiece of its best day’s racing of the year. Chepstow’s location – just across the Severn... more

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Swanage Railway

Station House, Station Approach, Swanage

The award-winning Swanage Railway is Dorset´s premier preserved steam railway. It currently operates on the six miles of track between Swanage and Norden, through the beautiful Isle of Purbeck, passing the magnificent ruins of Corfe Castle. We run an... more

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Lee Valley Regional Park

Enfield

At 26 miles long and stretching over 10,000 acres there’s certainly plenty to explore at the award winning Lee Valley Regional Park. The Park winds its way along the banks of the River Lee from Hertfordshire through Essex to the Thames and offers... more

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JORVIK Viking Centre

Coppergate, York

The Jorvik Viking Centre pretty much has every cough and spit on what those rather uncouth chaps got up to 1000 years ago – and why shouldn’t it, since the centre is built on the very site where 40,000 Viking artefacts were discovered by... more

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Mont Orgueil Castle

Gorey, St Martin

Lay siege to Mont Orgueil Castle! Let the Living History team transport you to another time, hear the roar of the cannon and imagine the castle under attack. Perfectly positioned to protect Jersey against French invasion this medieval castle brings... more

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Madame Tussauds

Marylebone Road, London

Madame Tussauds is constantly developing.We are proud to bring our customers a truly ground-breaking and contemporary experience. A visit to Madame Tussauds London is an educational day out with a difference! Be part of the interactive experience at... more

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Sandown Park Racecourse

Esher

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

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Auchindrain Highland Farm Township

auchindrain-highland-farm-township, Inveraray

Highlands before agricultural improvement, the Highland Clearances and crofting. Townships like this were the norm in 1760, were dropping in numbers by 1810, and were rare by 1860. When Queen Victoria visited Auchindrain in 1875, it was to be shown... more

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St Paul´s Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London

St Paul´s Cathedral: There has never been a better time to visit St Paul´s. With the completion of the £40 million restoration project, visitors can now enjoy Wren’s original vision and see the cathedral as fresh as the day it was completed. The... more

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The British Library

96 Euston Road, London

Much overlooked as an attraction, the British Library, one of the world's greatest research libraries, tucked away near Euston Station, is quite simply a treasure trove of historic documents - and it’s entirely free to see them. From the Magna... more

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International Centre for Birds of Prey (Duncombe)

Parkland Centre, Duncombe Park, Helmsley

The International Centre for Birds of Prey at Duncombe Park first opened in 2013. Set among veteran oaks and rolling parkland our 10 acre site houses around 100 birds ranging in size from the tiny Burrowing Owls up to the enormous Steller's Sea... more

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Hartlepool´s Maritime Experience

Jackson Dock, Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool

Hartlepool´s Maritime Experience is located in North East England, where a major award-winning restoration and interpretation of the HMS Trincomalee was completed in the early summer of 2001. HMS Trincomalee 1817 represents the pinnacle of the ship... more

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Diggerland

Willowbridge Lane, Whitwood, Castleford

Diggerland - The Ultimate Adventure Park experience Where children ride and drive full size diggers, with over 18 rides to enjoy. Test your skills on the Dumper Trucks. Find buried treasure. Knock down the skittles. Dig a giant hole with the dirt... more

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Dudley Canal Tunnel and Limestone Mines

A4123 Birmingham New Road, Dudley

The brilliant thing about Britain and its incredible history is that there’s always something new to discover, no matter how old you are. The Dudley Canal Trust have contributed to this wealth of experiences by opening up the fascinating network of... more

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Stuart Line Cruises

5 Camperdown Terrace, Exmouth

Stuart Line Cruise offer a wide variety of cruises for an enjoyable day out all year round. These include river and bird watching cruises, sea cruises, carnival Cruises, BBQ Cruises, Red Arrows cruises, Santa & firework cruises. There are also day... more

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Nature's World

Ladgate Lane, Acklam, Middlesbrough

The North of England´s pioneering eco-centre. Featuring - eco-centre, tropical hydroponicum, River Tees model, play areas, tearooms and shop. Free parking.... more

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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park

Carrochan, Carrochan Road, Balloch

The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park takes in a whopping 720 square miles and offers simply spectacular scenery in which you can do a myriad of activities, from golfing and hiking to following the legend of Rob Roy. The area is to the north... more

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Worcester Cathedral

Chapter Office, 8 College Yard, Worcester

Worcester Cathedral has been a place of worship for fourteen centuries. It is believed to be England´s loveliest cathedral with an ancient crypt, medieval cloisters and Royal tombs.... more

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Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)

Machynlleth

One of the world’s most visited eco-centres, CAT features hands-on displays and practical examples of sustainable living, renewable energy and organic gardening. A not to be missed attraction. While you’re here, enjoy a delicious meal in our... more

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Stonehenge Monument

Amesbury

OK, so we know this is a Bronze Age monument and it’s pretty old (it was completed about 3,500 years ago) but, that aside, no one really knows much about the graceful, beautiful standing stones in Wiltshire that have attracted so much attention over... more

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Buckfast Abbey

Buckfastleigh

Buckfast Abbey is home to a Roman Catholic community of Benedictine monks. It is believed that there has been an abbey on the site since 1018 built by King Canute. The impressive grounds have immaculate lawns and fine old stone buildings.... more

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The Royal Yacht Britannia

Ocean Terminal, Leith, Edinburgh

The Royal Yacht Britannia served the royal family for over 40 years, its various international trips notching up a million nautical miles and in the process making it one of the most famous vessels of all time (and I suppose the fact that Diana... more

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The National Coracle Centre and 17th Century Flour Mill

Cenarth Falls

The National Coracle Centre is a museum and workshop of Coracles set in the grounds of a 17th century flour mill beside the salmon leap. The museum houses a fine collection of coracles from Wales and around the World and also covers the history,... more

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Crealy Great Adventure

Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary

Welcome to the kingdom of Crealy Great Adventure Park! Enter the land of Devon’s Crealy and ride the BIG six! Fly through the air, splash through flowing water, explore mystical woodland and meet the cutest creatures. With huge rides, masses of... more

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Guildford Cathedral

Stag Hill, Guildford

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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The Monkey Sanctuary

Murrayton House, Looe

Monkeys have always delighted humans, their intelligence and physical features so recognisably close to our own. Yet they have been victims of abuse and neglect by hunters and misguided pet owners and the result is many thousands of animals that have... more

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Epsom Downs Racecourse

Epsom Downs, Epsom

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

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Hampton Court Palace

East Molesey

Everyone has heard of Hampton Court Palace, where the mighty King Henry VIII entertained, wooed and ruled with a rod of iron. The Great Hall is England’s greatest example of a medieval hall and was host to Shakespeare’s company in 1603/4 while the... more

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Buckfast Butterflies & Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary

The Station, Buckfastleigh

Buckfast Butterlies and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary offers a great day out for all the family. Learn about conservation issues and what we can do to encourage these insects into our own gardens. Find out how to sponsor an Otter and see how they live in... more

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Newbury Racecourse PLC

Newbury

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

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Strathspey Railway

Aviemore Station, Dalfaber Road, Aviemore

The Strathspey Railway aims to offer the visitor an experience of a Railway of the 1950s to 1960s period. Why not take a trip on the train to re-capture the nostalgia of this era. Individuals, couples, families or indeed larger groups will enjoy the... more

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Broadway Tower

Middle Hill, Broadway

For pretty much unrivalled views across The Cotswolds, head to Capability Brown’s wonderful folly tower which stands 312 metres above sea level. This lofty Worcestershire attraction makes a great starting off point for a hike through the gorgeous... more

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Macduff Marine Aquarium

11 High Shore, MacDuff

Exciting aquarium featuring local sealife. The unique central exhibit holds a living reef of kelp, divers also feed the fish in this tank. Other displays include an estuary exhibit, splash tank, rock pools, deep reef exhibit, ray pool and touch... more

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Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

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Combe Martin Wildlife Park, Higher Leigh, Combe Martin, Ilfracombe

Come and see Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park the home of the only full-size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex, along with a pair of vicious interacting Meglosaurs, a Velociraptor and Dilophosaurus ´the Spitting Dinosaur´. Watch out you may get wet!... more

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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, Ayr

A sort of Graceland for Robbie Burns fans, the Burns National Heritage Park is made up of several sites (all within walking distance) which shed light on the life and times of Scotland’s most seminal wordsmith. The natural starting point is the... more

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Hestercombe Gardens

Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton

Often described as a definitive English garden, Hestercombe Gardens is a gorgeous mix of three centuries of design and the result is a glorious site that welcomes walkers (and their dogs) all year round. The landscape garden is Georgian, the work of... more

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Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker

Kelvedon Hall Lane, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood

Designed in the 1960s to house 600 military and civil personnel (and possibly the prime minister too) in the event of a Soviet attack, your tour of the bunker is self-guided using a handset you pick up from the entrance - which only adds to the... more

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Durham Cathedral

The Chapter Office, The College, Durham

Durham Cathedral has iconic status throughout the north-east of England, and deserves its reputation as being amongst the finest examples of Norman architecture remaining in Europe. Though a historic attraction, the Cathedral has never stopped... more

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Manx National Heritage

Manx Museum, Kingswood Grove, Douglas

At Manx National Heritage, enjoy 10,000 years of the Isle of Man´s often turbulent history brought to life in an imaginative and thought-provoking way through the Story of Mann, which starts at the award-winning Manx Museum in Douglas and takes on a... more

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Paxton House, Gallery and Country Park

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Paxton House is one of the finest 18th century Palladian country houses in Britain, built to the design of John Adam with a Regency extension by Robert Reid. The twelve period rooms feature Adam interiors, a fine collection of Chippendale and Trotter... more

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West Midland Safari & Leisure Park

Spring Grove, Bewdley

Who would have thought it? Giraffes and big game wondering like butter wouldn’t melt around the wilds of… the West Midlands? Before I even mention the fantastic animals you can see here, it’s worth flagging up the sheer variety of things to do. The... more

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Blackpool Sea Life Centre

The Promenade, Blackpool

The big attraction at the Blackpool Sealife Centre is the walk-through underwater shark tunnel which positively seethes with the rather scary looking creatures plus a whole load of other tropical fish. But there are plenty more attractions besides.... more

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Jane Austen Centre

40 Gay Street, Bath

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

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Aintree Racecourse

Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool

Ridiculously elaborate hat? Check. Daring, stylish slinky dress? Check. Come April, the only place to be if you like a hedonistic day or two at the races is Aintree, near Liverpool, for the John Smith’s Grand National. The final big meeting of the... more

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West Somerset Railway

The Railway Station, Warren Road, Minehead

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 back the years on its journey through the Quantock Hills and along the Exmoor... more

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Flag Fen Archaeology Park

The Droveway, Northey Road, Peterborough

Flag Fen Archaeology Park is home to a wooden causeway some 3,500 years old that is so unique it is held by experts all over the world in the same esteem as Stonehenge. The wooden ritual causeway and ceremonial platform have yielded one of the... more

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Newmarket Racecourses

Westfield House, The Links, Newmarket

Known as the ‘Home of Racing’, Newmarket lives and breathes the sport. There are two racecourses in the town; the Rowley Mile hosts the 1,000 and 2,000 Guineas in the spring, and further championship races and valuable handicaps in the autumn. For... more

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Dartington Crystal

Linden Close, Great Torrington

Dartington Crystal is internationally famous for beautiful, handmade, contemporary glassware and is dedicated to innovative designs. See first hand how the crystal is hand crafted with skill and care, each piece is a true original. Individually made... more

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ZSL London Zoo

Regent's Park, London

At ZSL London Zoo visit the new exhibit Gorilla Kingdom to experience the sights, sounds and smells of the rainforest within a natural walk through environment and get closer than ever before to a group of Western lowland gorillas. Feel the heat of... more

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