Top 50 places to go and things to do in the UK

Luton, Bedfordshire

Stockwood Discovery Centre tells the stories of real people behind the collections, exploring the history of the region from prehistoric times to the evoluti...

London, Berkshire

Team Sport aims to bring mind-blowing karting to your doorstop and does this very well, with 17 fantastic venues nationwide. Visit the West London track tod...

Dover, Kent

Commanding the shortest sea crossing between England and the continent, Dover Castle has served as a vital strategic center since Roman times. Deep undergrou...

Colchester, Essex

With over 270 species set in 60 acres of beautiful parkland and lakes, more than 50 daily displays, new undercover soft play complex, 4 adventure play areas,...

Braintree, Essex

Two of the world’s largest and finest Templar timber-built barns and beautiful grounds with a stunning Walled Tudor Garden.

Bristol, Bristol

Ready to try and escape? With two different rooms to choose from, grab a team and see if you have what it takes to break out back to reality. Whether you're ...

Chelmsford, Essex

Built in the sixteenth century by Tudor secretary of state Sir William Petre, Ingatestone Hall stands proud in the countryside of Ingatestone and retain...

Castleton, Derbyshire

Take a boat journey through the flooded workings of an eighteenth century lead mine.

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

For all those that love to bounce, Air Kings Doncaster can definitely provide. With wall to wall trampolines you can jump to your heart's content and enjoy a...

Swindon, Wiltshire

Kidz About, has been providing brilliant indoor play for children aged 0-12 years, since it was first established in 2005. Children of all ages are sure to b...

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight

The Needles Park offers a range of attractions including the huge chairlift to the beach, Alum Bay Glass and Sweet Factory.

Herne Bay, Kent

Wildwood near Canterbury is a great day out for all ages where you can see amazing British wildlife past and present. Set in 40 acres of ancient woodland, Wi...

Castlerock, Coleraine

Beautiful cliiftop walks provide stunning views across the North Coast.

City of London, London

Attractions include The Great Plague, The Ripper and the Torture Chamber. Note: The tours last approximately 90 minutes no matter what time you enter. ...

Southend-on-Sea, Essex

One of the best value theme parks in the South East with over 40 rides. 

Chelmsford, Essex

A beautiful grade II listed neo-classical villa set in over 500 acres of parklands and gardens.

Salisbury, Wiltshire

Think you have what it takes to jump out of a plane from 2-3 miles in the sky and plummet towards the ground at 125 mph? If so, then book a Go Skydive experi...

Dunstable, Bedfordshire

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is the rural branch of London Zoo and was one of the first to minimise the use of cages. At 600 acres, Whipsnade is Europe's largest conser...

Saffron Walden, Essex

Audley End is one of England's most magnificent stately homes. Built by Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk to entertain King James I. Note: English Heritage mem...

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Situated at the heart of the University's Old Aberdeen campus, the King's Museum is constantly changing its exhibitions in order to showcase as much of the l...

Avebury, Wiltshire

Stonehenge is a stone circle thought to have been built in 3100BC and is surrounded by a ceremonial landscape comprising of more than 300 burial mounds and m...

Ipswich, Suffolk

This museum is specially dedicated to the over 160,000 boys and men that were part of the Royal Navy Training Establishment, the HMS Ganges. It is home to a ...

Bude, Cornwall

This coastal town is the perfect spot for a cycle and Bude Bikes has you covered for both cycle hire and route recommendations between 5 and 6.5 miles!

Colchester, Essex

East Anglia's largest sports and leasure complex. Facilities include a leisure pool with flumes, fitness pool, gym, health spa and squash.

Cowes, Isle of Wight

Former holiday home for Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their nine children, Osborne House allows visitors to get a glimpse into the former Queen's family ...

Rayleigh, Essex

  Once an early medieval motte and bailey castle, but now an expanse of greenery and wildlife, Rayleigh mount offers vast views of the surrounding area...

Alton, Hampshire

Set in 500 acres of beautiful Staffordshire countryside, Alton Towers is a world-class theme park. You can also stay in one of the Alton Towers Hotels or spe...

Gravesend, Kent

With a number of puzzling escape rooms to choose from and a single hour on the clock, gather a team and see if you have the combined mental strength to solve...

Chester, Cheshire

Chester Zoo is one of the largest zoos in the UK and is home to over 11,000 animals and 400 different species, including some of the most exotic and endanger...

Keswick, Cumbria

This museum is home to a number of exhibits that cover life in the Keswick area from pre-historic stones and axes to coverage of the social history of modern...

Port-Talbot, South Wales

The impressive Princess Royal Theatre is a multi purpose venue and has hosted some of the UK's top acts, including Tom Jones, Alan Carr, and Rhod Gilbert to ...

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire

Take an amazing cable car ride over the river to The Heights of Abraham, the Peak District's oldest attraction. Explore the show caves, woodland trails and s...

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Home to a number of different climbing experiences including: Bouldering, Auto-belay, Top-rope and Leading, The Manchester Climbing Centre can provide an ama...

Abercraf, Swansea

Take a trip underground in your own time and explore amazing waterfalls, stalactites and formations.

Southminster, Essex

Land based activities for children and adults. See website for details.

Leyburn, North Yorkshire

The Forbidden Corner is a labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created in a four acre garden. At every turn there are decisions to make and ...

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

As Doncaster's largest indoor playcentre, there is tonnes of softplay equipment and activities for young children to discover and explore! With a multi-level...

Sellafield, Seascale, Berkshire

The Sellafield Centre is open Mon - Fri, and is used for business events. A small section is still open to the public but only at selected times.

Chester, Cheshire

Chester Cathedral is one of the country's most heavily restored cathedrals having been modified many times through 1093 and the early 16th century, as well a...

Cardiff, Cardiff

Ready to escape? With four fun and challenging escape games to choose from see if you and your friends have the skill to crack codes, find clues and work tog...

Keswick, Cumbria

Why just go for a walk when you can go for a walk with an alpaca! At alpacaly ever after you can meet a friendly and fluffy alpaca and take it for a walk aro...

Skegness, Lincolnshire

Fantasy Island is Britain's first themed indoor family resort and amusement park.

Weybridge, Surrey

Car fanatics will have an unforgettable day out at Mercedez-Benz World, which is free to enter. With models of every Mercedes car ever built, visitors can ev...

Ayr, South Ayrshire

This is a hill with a difference. While the views are amazing, try placing a round object, like a ball, on the ground. Due to an optical illusion, the ball w...

Nr Leatherhead, Berkshire

Bocketts Farm is a working family farm set in Surrey. They have a combination of animals and play areas, inside and out for when you visit.

Brockenhurst, Hampshire

See over 250 cars and motorcycles detailing the history of British motoring. There are also other hugely entertaining attractions such as 'Bond in Motion' wh...

Buxton, Derbyshire

You can expect to find information on geology, archaeologoy and history of the Peak District here.

Carleton, North Yorkshire

A spectacular cavern containing historic rope works inside Britain's largest cave entrance.

Southport, Merseyside

This family run indoor playcentre has plenty of softplay activities and equipment suitable for all young children. With slides, tubes, a multi-level softplay...

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Gather a team, get shut in a room and see if together you can escape. With a number of clues to find and puzzles to solve, this won't be easy; so come on dow...