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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Houses of Parliament, London

Attractions in London

Take a trip through the history and politics of our country; sit on the backbenches or become a Lord. You can attend debates and watch committee hearings, tour the buildings or climb the famous Clock Tower as see Big Ben.


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Pleasure Beach Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth

Attractions in Norfolk

East Anglia's most popular tourist attraction, occupying a nine-acre seafront location in Great Yarmouth. With over 20 large rides and crazy golf, water attractions, kiddie rides and awe inspiring white knuckle classics... There is something for everyone.


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Mohair Centre, Lewes

Attractions in East Sussex

The Mohair Centre is a working farm with an Ofsted registered holiday play scheme and nursery on site. This children's farm has Angora goats and other farm animals. Watch the lambing and kidding in the spring.


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Royal Cornwall Museum, Truo

Attractions in Cornwall

See a myriad of minerals, view a naked mummy and discover Cornwall's unique culture. Admire the collection of Newlyn School paintings in the decorative arts gallery. The museum presents a range of changing exhibitions form textiles to contemporary art.


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Madame Tussaud's, London

Attractions in London

Dance like a diva and take to the stage with Beyonce, Britney and Kylie, see if you can bend it like David Beckham or have a dinner date with George Clooney. Also try out as a Pop Idol, be photographed by the paparazzi, have your DNA checked and explore the galaxy.


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SS Great Britain, Bristol

Attractions in Bristol

Visit the world's first great ocean liner, the pinnacle of Victoria engineering and luxury. Take a hard-hat tour and witness the conservation of this historically important iron ship. Step back in time when you board the SS Great Britain, discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world.


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Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Ryde

Attractions in Isle of Wight

A 5 mile railway that uses Victoria and Edwardian locomotives and carriages. New carriages and wagon works, adapted to be wheelchair accessible. Take a ride behind one of their vintage steam locomotives for a special journey back in time.


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Lappa Valley Steam Railway, Newquay

Attractions in Cornwall

Enjoy a 2-mile steam train journey, boating, crazy golf, a maze and woodland walks in scenic countryside. There are three separate miniature railways running through this oasis of conservation, where wildlife thrives in a protected environment.


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Druidstone Park, Canterbury

Attractions in Kent

Set in attractive gardens and woodland, Druidstone caters for the imaginations of all ages. Go on a discovery trail through the enchanted woodland and enjoy hands on experiences in the farmyard. Discover the sleeping dragon and other mystical and magical creatures in the enchanted woodland trail, home to a herd of white fallow deer.


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Diggerland - Devon, Cullompton

Attractions in Devon

Unusually, Diggerland is based on the world of construction machinery! Adults and children (of at least 90cms in height) can ride and drive real construction machines, under the guidance of trained staff. No driving licence required!


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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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