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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Bratton Camp and White Horse, Westbury

Attractions in Wiltshire

The 300-year old Westbury white horse is the oldest in Wiltshire. It is in a great location on a very steep slope, which is ideal for kite-flying and hang-gliding, just below the Iron Age hill for of Bratton camp. There are marvellous views for miles around.


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The Eden Project, St Austell

Attractions in Cornwall

One of the UK's leading tourist attractions. Visit the biodomes to experiences the tropical rainforest. Mediterranean fruit groves and the fields of California. So much to do, see and learn and look out for their special events.


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Go Ape, Bracknell

Attractions in Berkshire

Go Ape is a network of rope bridges, trapezes and death slides that stretches roughly a mile through the tree canopy. A unique experience that consitts of an extensive cat's cradle of ropes, netting and platforms, set high above the ground in the Bracknell Forest.


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Battle Abbey and Battlefield, Battle

Attractions in East Sussex

For a memorable family day out in Sussex visit Battle Abbey, set on the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. It's an enjoyable way to discover more about the most famous date in English history. There is a children's themed outdoor play area, a battlefield and audio tour of the abbey.


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Arlington Court, Barnstaple

Attractions in Devon

Arlington Court is an unexpected jewel: a complete family estate. The intimate Regency house contains treasures for all tastes, from model ships to shells, all collected by the Chichesters. Offering incident and contrast, the 19th-century picturesque garden is a perfect place to explore, picnic or play.


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Classic Boat Museum, Newport

Attractions in Isle of Wight

A great indoor collection of lovingly restored sailing and motorised classic boats, dating from the 19th Century.


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Groombridge Place Gardens & Enchanted Forest, Tunbridge Wells

Attractions in Kent

In addition to the formal gardens, visit the enchanted forest and enjoy exciting playgrounds, huge swings, strange plants, giant rabbits and shy deer. Don't miss the raised wooden adventure boardwalk, the Dinosaur and Dragon Valley and the Serpent's Lair.


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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


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Beaulieu Abbey and National Motor Museum, Brockenhurst

Attractions in Hampshire

Beaulieu is a guaranteed great family day out with lots for everyone to enjoy including the world famous National Motor Museum, Palace House, home of the Montagu family, historic Beaulieu Abbey, World of Top Gear and James Bond Exhibition. It is located within easy reach of the popular tourist destinations of Bournemouth, Southampton and Winchester.


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The Foundry Climbing Centre, Sheffield

Attractions in South Yorkshire

Providing an indoor climbing experience for visitors of all ages and abilities. Very popular so booking in advance is highly recommended.


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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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