Top Holiday Attractions in England

Top holiday attractions in England

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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Bignor Roman Villa, Bignor

Attractions in West Sussex

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.


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The Helicopter Museum, Weston-Super-Mare

Attractions in Somerset

More than 80 helicopters dating from 1931 to the present day are displayed here in hangers. There are open-cockpit days and Helicopter Experience or Air Experience flights available. The museum organises special events throughout the year.


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Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury

Attractions in Somerset

This ancient abbey is steeped in history and legend. Although a ruin it remains a Christian sanctuary and is a great place to head for peace and quiet set in parkland with ponds and wildlife areas.


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Glendurgan Gardens, Falmouth

Attractions in Cornwall

These delightful subtropical gardens include an extensive laurel maze, the Giant's Stride swing and a reconstructed 19th Century schoolroom. The gardens run down to the sandy beach of Durgan, with good swimming and rock pools.


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Woodlands Leisure Park, Totnes

Attractions in Devon

All weather fun can be had at Woodlands Leisure Park with indoor and outdoor activities for all ages. This includes watercoasters, toboggan run, play zones and animals.


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Crownhill Fort, Plymouth

Attractions in Devon

At the largest of Plymouth's great Victorian forts, visitors can discover the underground tunnels, explore the ramparts, marvel at Victorian architecture and view the guns, including the ‘disappearing' Moncrieff.


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Globe Theatre, London

Attractions in London

This museum is an exciting, engaging introduction to the life, works and theatre of Shakespeare's time. Experience a performance in a replica Elizabethan theatre, or enjoy the interactive exhibits about Shakespeare's life.


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Crabble Corn Mill, Dover

Attractions in Kent

A restored watermill dating from 1812 and in full working order with devices not seen elsewhere. Demonstrations of flour milling take place and there is a programme of craft and art exhibitions. Six floors of exhibits and milling machinery describe the process of turning wheat into flour, and this wholemeal flour is available for sale at the Mill.


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Paradise Park, Newhaven

Attractions in East Sussex

Discover ‘Planet Earth' for an unforgettable experience. A unique Museum of life, Dinosaur Safari, beautiful water garden with fish and wildfowl, themed gardens and Heritage Trail. Playzone includes crazy gold and adventure play areas.


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The Living Rainforest, Newbury

Attractions in Berkshire

Explore the rainforest without leaving the UK. The Living Rainforest is home to 700 species of plants and aminals. There is something for everyone including children's activities and art workshops.


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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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