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Attractions in Somerset
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American Museum in Britain
Experience the American way of life from the 17th to 19th centuries. |
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Animal Farm Adventure Park
Stay & play all day at Somerset's biggest all weather family day out, Cuddle pets & baby animals, mega playbarn with three levels of action packed fun. |
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At-Bristol
At-Bristol is a unique destination bringing science, nature and art to life. It is home to three magical attractions; Explore At-Bristol, Wildwalk At-Bristol and IMAX Theatre At-Bristol. |
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Bath Abbey
In Bath Abbey you are visiting a church that celebrated its 500th anniversary in 1999. However, hidden below your feet lie traces of earlier churches that take the history of Christian worship in this place back over a thousand years. |
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Bath Assembly Rooms
The Ball Room, Octagon, Tea Room and Card Room of the magnificent Assembly Rooms were used in the eighteenth century for dancing, music, card playing, tea drinking and conversation. |
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Bath Postal Museum
Discover how 18th-Century Bath influenced and developed the Postal System, including the story of the Penny Post. |
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Blaise Castle House Museum
The museum features displays of everyday life in and around Bristol, including toys, costumes and domestic equipment. It stands in extensive grounds and woodland. |
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Bristol Industrial Museum
Come and see the fascinating Museum of Bristol at work. Over 400 exhibits to see, housed in historic transport sheds and in a stunning dockside location. |
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Bristol Zoo Gardens
Take a walk through Bristol Zoo Garden's new Butterfly Forest which celebrates the amazing variety of butterflies and moths found across the world. |
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Bristol's Georgian House
A carefully preserved example of a late 18th-century sugar merchant's town house. |
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Bristol's Red Lodge
Built c. 1590, it was in the grounds of the Great House which stood on the site of the present Colston Hall. Inside on the first floor, is the last surviving suite of 16th-century rooms in Bristol. |
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Bristols City Museum and Art Gallery
Bristol Museum containing collections representing the arts, human history and natural science. |
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British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
The British Empire & Commonwealth Museum represents the first serious attempt in the United Kingdom to present a publicly accessible history of the British empire and to examine its continuing impact on Britain and the rest of the world. |
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Cheddar Caves and Gorge
Cheddar Gorge, a place of wild and rugged beauty, is a karst limestone and calcareous grassland Nature Reserve and home to many rare plants and animals, including endangered Greater Horseshoe bats. |
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Cleeve Abbey
The picturesque Cistercian abbey of Cleeve boasts the most impressively complete and unaltered set of monastic cloister buildings in England, standing roofed and two storeys high. |
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Court Farm Country Park
Court Farm Country Park has over 20,000 sq. ft. of undercover entertainment - it's everybody's favourite farm. |
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East Lambrook Manor Gardens
These internationally famous Grade 1 listed gardens were the inspiration of Margery Fish who was the undisputed 'Leading Lady of Gardening' from the 1950's until her death in 1969. |
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East Somerset Railway
Take a ride through the beautiful Somerset countryside in our original steam-hauled trains, and relax among the sights and sounds of an old-style country branch line. |
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Exmoor Falconry and Animal Farm Ltd
Exmoor Falconry and Animal Farm is a unique visitor attraction within Exmoor National Park where the animals come out to meet you. |
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Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Farleigh Hungerford was begun in the 1370s by Sir Thomas Hungerford, Speaker of the Commons, and extended in the 15th century by his son Walter, Lord Hungerford, Agincourt veteran. |
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Forde Abbey and Gardens
Founded in 1146, Forde Abbey was one of the most significant Cistercian monasteries in England during the four centuries that separated the reign of King Stephen from the Reformation. |
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Frome Museum
The current Exhibition at Frome Museum is the art of JW Singer & Sons Ltd of internationsl remown that originally specialised in church ornaments, plate and memorials. |
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Helicopter Museum
The museum has a rare and award winning collection of helicopters, unique in Great Britain and in the world. |
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Holburne Museum of Art
This fine late 18th century building began life as the Sydney Hotel, the heart of the Sydney Pleasure gardens which were visited by Jane Austen from nearby Sydney Place. Transformed into the Holburne Museum in 1916. |
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Milton Lodge Gardens
Mature Grade 2 listed terraced garden with outstanding views of Wells Cathedral and the Vale of Avalon. There are mixed borders, roses and fine trees. Separate 7 acre arboretum. |
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Muchelney Abbey
Muchelney, the atmospheric and once-remote 'great island' amid the Somerset Levels, has many rewards for visitors. |
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Museum of Bath at Work
The Museum of Bath at Work tells the story of a time, not so long ago, when the elegant City of Bath generated its own electricity, produced its own gas, possessed two busy railway yards … |
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Museum of Costume
Follow the story of fashion, from the late sixteenth century to the present day, at Bath's internationally acclaimed Museum of Costume. |
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Museum of East Asian Art
Based in a restored Georgian building, this unique Museum houses a fine collection of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Southeast Asian treasures. |
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Number 1 Royal Crescent
Number One was the first house to be built in the Royal Crescent, John Wood's masterpiece of Palladian design. The magnificently restored and authentically furnished town house creates a wonderful picture of fashionable life in 18th century Bath. |
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Roman Baths & Pump Room
Discover the site of Britain's only natural hot spring - bringing health and vitality to Bath for over 2000 years. Walk where Romans walked on ancient stone pavements around the steaming pool. |
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Seaquarium Ltd. Weston-Super-Mare
It's a whole new world! The world under the sea is full of fabulous creatures. Now, you can see some of the weirdest, most fascinating - and deadliest - animals on the planet. |
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Theatre Royal Bath
Now more than two hundred years old, the beautiful Georgian Theatre Royal Bath offers a year-round programme of top-quality drama, comedy, opera, dance and frequent Sunday concerts in the Main House. |
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Watchet Museum
The museum houses an exhibition of the history of this ancient seaport and the surrounding area from prehistoric times to the present day. |
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Wellington Museum & Local History Society
The exhibits in the museum feature famous firms and individuals that are or were based in Wellington. |
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West Somerset Railway
The West Somerset Railway recaptures the era of the branch line country railway in the days of steam. Enjoy 20 miles of glorious Somerset scenery beside the Quantock Hills to the Bristol Channel coast. |
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West Somerset Rural Life Museum
The Rural Life Museum is housed in the old Village School leased from the National Trust. It was a school from 1821 to 1981 and opened as the Rural Life Museum in 1983. |
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Wookey Hole Caves
Revamped, restored and totally remarkable, the new Wookey Hole, Britain's Oldest Tourist Attraction is bursting onto the holiday scene in an explosive mix ofHistory, Mystery and Fun. |
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