See this seaside city of fun still buzzing with excitement and laughter long after other resorts have gone into winter hibernation! At 10 kilometres long and using over one million bulbs the Blackpool Illuminations are an awesome spectacle.
See this seaside city of fun buzzing with excitement and laughter! At 10 kilometres long and using over one million bulbs the Blackpool Illuminations are an awesome spectacle. Free time during the day to take in the many sights of Blackpool.
Travel in one of the all-weather observation coaches behind a vintage steam locomotive through beautiful scenery into the Brecon Beacons National Park.
The hilly town is built around the central harbour area, which remains the lifeblood of this quaint historic town. Vibrant fishermen's cottages gaze out across the port and the fishing trawlers below.
The Butterfly House is a specially designed and maintained exhibition of living exotic butterflies and moths, where visitors can enjoy direct contact, plus excellent opportunities to see and enjoy the otters.
Take a scenic tour of the tiny hamlets, bustling towns including Tavaistock, pretty villages of Dartmoor and Princetown and enjoy a fish and chip lunch.
Travel across on the passenger ferry from Dartmouth and join the steam railway from Kingswear to Paignton, then explore Paignton before heading back. Sit back and enjoy the trip as you pass the historic places and unsurpassed scenery.
Travel on the steam railway from Paignton to Kingswear, then cross on the passenger ferry to explore Dartmouth. Sit back and enjoy the trip as you pass the historic places and unsurpassed scenery.
This new Festival will be held during the day and will feature music, theatre, art and craft workshops, mediaeval-themed entertainment and craft stalls.
A must for garden lovers as we visit the amazing Eden Project where 'biomes' cover the old china clay pits making them a haven for plants from all over the world and also visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Exeter is regarded as the cultural capital of the south west, and attracts art exhibitions at its Galleries. Exeter's 2,000 year history is reflected in its heritage attractions and it is a great city for shopping aswell.
History comes to life in Exmouth, the town being the first coastal resort in Devon. Lady Nelson, Shelly and Byron are just some of the famous names that are connected to here.
With a fabulous Designer Outlet, waterways museum, antiques centre, historic docks and bars and restaurants, Gloucester Quays is a great day out for the whole family.
2025 marks the 450th anniversary of Elizabeth I most famous visit, in July 1575. A vast medieval fortress that later became an Elizabethan palace, among Britain’s biggest historical sites. Experience 900 years of history and enjoy the fabulous gardens.
Marlborough High Street is one of the widest in the UK and lined on both sides with characterful old buildings housing an array of high quality shops whilst Avebury has a world-famous stone circle.
Moreton is a thriving market town dating back 1000 years to the Saxon era. In Stow, you'll find the Market Square and the Green complete with 19th century village stocks.
Situated within a working Naval Base, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is home to a collection of fantastic attractions, historic ships and museums. It is the only place in the world to see the Royal Navy past, present and future.
From the pomp and ceremony of our proud naval and maritime heritage, to towering world-class visitor attractions, plus Gunwharf Quays, great places to eat and miles of beautiful seafront.
Wide boulevards, Georgian and Edwardian architecture and expansive, award-winning parks provide a sophisticated backdrop to this Regency shopping paradise.
Seaton’s beautiful scenery and natural environment are a joy to explore. Seaton Beach is overlooks Lyme Bay and surrounded by beautiful countryside and is an ideal spot for swimming.
Free time in Sidmouth plus a visit to the famous Donkey Sanctuary at Slade Farm to see the donkeys of all ages that are resident and you can see how your donations are spent on caring for them all.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, a glittering jewel in Devon’s crown. You’ll find traditional service with a variety of shops and eateries in the bustling town centre, its own micro climate, wide promenade and stunning gardens.
Runs for seven miles from Buckfastleigh to Totnes in South Devon along the stunning valley of the river Dart. The journey takes you through beautiful, unspoilt countryside rich in wildlife and well away from roads.
The birthplace of William Shakespeare. Set in the beautiful rural Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the river Avon, it is one of the most important tourist destinations in the UK.
The birthplace of William Shakespeare. Set in the beautiful rural Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the river Avon, it is one of the most important tourist destinations in the UK.
A small seaside resort on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset. The beach is one of the main attractions of the town and backed by a promenade. Go on a boat trip or take a train ride to explore the local area.
Throughout the seasons there are continuous, stunning variations of colour and vista. Broad avenues, sweeping views and hidden pathways all combine to make the National Arboretum a wonderful experience for all the family.
As one of the One of the UK’s most popular seaside resorts, Weymouth's fine Georgian seafront is an impressive backdrop to the long arc of fine, golden sand.
Explore the medieval streets and admire the history of Winchester Cathedral and Wolvesey Castle before strolling along the River Itchen to The Hospital of St Cross.
With a wide range of things to do, great shopping and dining and perfect places to relax and unwind, then look no further than the Royal Borough of Windsor and enjoy the river Thames.
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