Top Holiday Attractions in England
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Whether you are looking for something to keep you, your partner or a group of friends entertained our selection of holiday attractions in England will give you some inspiration.
From thrills and spills at theme parks to the peace and relaxation of beautiful gardens there is something for everyone across England. The attraction listings include museums, country houses, castles, cathedrals, farms, zoos and so much more.
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Flambards Experience-Victorian Village and Gardens, Helston
Attractions in Cornwall
Flambards Experience is one of the most popular days out in Cornwall. You can explore over 50 life-size Victorian shops, homes and traders set in cobbled streets with carriages and fashions, or visit the Britain in the Blitz Exhibition and War Galleries showing Cornish involvement in WWII.
Paignton Zoo, Paignton
Attractions in Devon
Paignton Zoo is home to thousands of amazing animals and plants. Visit the desert, cross the savannah, explore the forest and trek through the tropics. Use your senses to discover the wild world: look around, listen out - you'll even need your sense
BBC Television Tour, London
Attractions in London
On this tour you will see behind the scenes of the BBC TV Centre. You may visit areas such as the News Centre, dressing rooms and studios. No two tours are ever the same. All tours must be pre-booked and visitors must be ten years and over.
Swanage Railway, Swanage
Attractions in Dorset
Enjoy a nostalgic steam-train journey through magnificent countryside and the village of Corfe Castle, offering good views of the historic ruins. Pass through the eastern gateway to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast.
Camelot, Chorley
Attractions in Lancashire
Camelot: A land of great knights and amazing days. A theme park where you can see the magical sorcery of a wizard one minute and knights battling it out in spectacular jousting tournaments the next. A land where you can watch magic happen before your eyes at Merlin's magic show and then learn the tricks of the trade for yourself at the School of Wizardry. Travel back in time to Medieval England and witness the jousting prowess and swordsmanship of the fearless knights. With exciting water rides and a host of rides for younger bravehearts, this really is a theme park with fun days out for everyone! Location: Lancashire (North)
Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovil
Attractions in Somerset
The Royal Navy operates on the sea, under the sea, on the land and in the air. The Fleet Air Arm Museum represents the flying arm of the Royal Navy and the museum includes the largest collection of naval aircraft and Concorde.
Sheffield Ski Village, Sheffield
Attractions in South Yorkshire
For a unique and exhillarating family day check out the Ski Village at Sheffield. Europes largest all season ski resort includes ski and snowboard acitivities as well as bowling and lots more.
Romneu, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, New Romney
Attractions in Kent
This was the world's smallest public railway when it opened in July 1927. It now runs regular passenger services covering a distance of 13 ½ miles from the picturesque Cinque Port of Hythe to the fishermen's cottages and lighthouses at Dungeness.
Bekonscot Model Village and Railway, Beaconsfield
Attractions in Buckinghamshire
The oldest model village in the world, Bekonscot is a miniature wonderland depicting rural England in the 1930s. A gauge 1 model railway winds its way through the mini landscape among castles, thatched cottages and a cricket match on the green.
Lands End Visitor Centre, Penzance
Attractions in Cornwall
The Heritage Centre can be found amidst the beautiful scenery that marks this famous 'end' of England. The Centre includes the 4D The Curse of Skull Rock Experience.
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South West England
Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire
North West England
Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, West Yorkshire
North East England
County Durham, East Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
East of England
South East England
Berkshire, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex
Heart of England
Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Derbyshire, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Rutland, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands
West of England
Attractions with Wheelchair Access
Most UK holiday attractions now offer suitable wheelchair access and you will find on our listings that we have indicated where we believe they are accessible. However you should check prior to departure with the attraction for your specific needs.
Pet/Dog Friendly Attractions
Many of the attractions are dog friendly and so we have indicated where we believe they are pet friendly. Again, please check prior to departure with the attraction to make sure as rules do change.
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