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Bath is a city full to the brim with cultural attractions, from historical sites and museums, to theatre and performance venues, to unique art galleries.- Bath is a green city with plenty of parks to explore and well as many grand gardens and estates in the nearby countryside.
- Bath is a city filled with fun activities, guaranteed to keep all ages entertained. And with plenty of family-friendly accommodation and places to eat too, it’s safe to say that this heritage city is most definitely a family affair.
As well as being a vibrant and thriving twenty-first-century city, Bath is a living museum. History and heritage line the city’s streets, with every footstep revealing compelling cultural attractions and astonishing architecture.- Don’t know where to start your sightseeing? You’re not alone. With so many things to see in and around Bath, it can be difficult to navigate the maze of options.
- Bath's many outdoor attractions are perfect for you to enjoy a day out in the fresh air, stretch your legs and soak up the beauty of the city and its surrounding countryside.
There are hundreds of things to see and do in Bath. Here's an easy top ten to get you started.
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Hetling Pump Room, Hot Bath Street, Bath, BA1 1SJTelephone
+44 (0)1225 33 1234Bath
Enjoy Bath's natural thermal waters at the award-winning Thermae Bath Spa.
Bath
Step back 250 years to explore a fascinating Georgian townhouse.
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37 Gay Street, Bath, BA1 2NTBath
Step into the world of Mary Shelley and her most infamous creation, Frankenstein.
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10 York Street, Bath, BA1 1NHTelephone
+44 (0)1225 477584Bath
Discover Bath’s unique cultural offering as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn what makes the city so special.
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Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1BBTelephone
+44 (0)1749 672 243Wells
Wookey Hole Caves is one of the UK’s largest show cave systems, lying deep below the Mendip Hills. It’s home of the Witch of Wookey Hole and offers a magical and historical day out for explorers of all ages.
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Roman Baths, The Pump Room, Abbey Church Yard, Bath, BA1 1LZTelephone
+44 (0)122 547 7785Abbey Church Yard, Bath
Famed for its hot springs, Bath houses the best-preserved Roman sites from the ancient world. Delve into the history of this magical monument and admire its architecture and engineering.
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Searcys, The Pump Room, Stall Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LZTelephone
+44 (0)1225 444477Stall Street, Bath
At the heart of the Bath social (and high tea!) scene for over two centuries.
Bath
Located on the outskirts of town, find the best day out in Bath with breathtaking views, fascinating museum collections, stunning gardens, gallery shop, children’s play area and the American Garden Deli, with its scenic garden terrace.
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Nr Amesbury, Near Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7DETelephone
+44 (0) 370 333 1181Near Amesbury
One of the most iconic prehistoric monuments in Europe.
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Herschel Museum of Astronomy, 19 New King Street, Bath, BA1 2BLTelephone
+44 01225 446865Bath
Explore the life of William Herschel, the astronomer who discovered Uranus in 1781.
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Pixash Lane, Bath Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1TPTelephone
+44 (0)1179 864929Keynsham
Big on adventure and packed with unforgettable experiences, Avon Valley is the ultimate family day out. Known for extraordinary immersive events such as Summertopia, Pumpkin Patch and the Christmas Experience, all set within a beautiful riverside…
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The Cliffs, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QFTelephone
+44 (0)1934 742343Cheddar
Visit the spectacular Cheddar Gorge and Caves, boasting awe-inspiring cliffs and extraordinary subterranean stalactite show caves, plus it holds many fascinating secrets about our prehistoric ancestors. What are you waiting for? Nature, wildlife,…
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Tucked away at the bottom of a tranquil valley, just 15 minutes from Bath, a visit to the romantic, award-winning, Grade I listed Iford Manor Gardens transports you across the globe, with a range of garden designs.
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Parade House, Fore Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HQTelephone
01225 592135Trowbridge
A Prestigious Venue in the historic heart of the County Town of Wiltshire
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There's nowhere else quite like Bath Abbey. Magnificent stained-glass windows, columns of honey-gold stone and some of the finest fan vaulting in the world, create an extraordinary experience of light and space.
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Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AYBath
A leading UK university with an international reputation for excellence.
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Bridge Street, Bath, Avon, BA2 4ATBath
Historic, shop-lined bridge spanning the River Avon.
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Chew Hill, Chew Magna, Bristol, Somerset, BS40 8SBTelephone
+44 (0)7711 893 964Bristol
A picturesque destination with a range of animals including capybaras, camels, pygmy goats, ring-tailed lemurs and much more!
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The only UK museum solely dedicated to the arts and cultures of East and South East Asia.
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Yeovil
The multi award-winning Haynes Motor Museum is home to the UK’s largest collection of iconic cars and motorbikes from around the world.
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Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 388588Bath
Fascinating art exhibitions in an impressively majestic setting.
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High Street, Avebury, Marlborough, Wilts, SN8 1RFTelephone
+44 (0) 1672 539250Marlborough
At Avebury you will find the largest stone circle in the world, a museum and a manor house in the heart of the Avebury World Heritage Site.
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40 Gay Street, Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2NTTelephone
+44 (0)1225 443000Bath
Discover, explore and celebrate the life of Bath’s most famous resident at the Jane Austen Centre: an immersive regency experience in the heart of the historic city.
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Myrtle Farm, Station Road, Sandford, BS25 5RATelephone
+44 (0)1934 822862Sandford
Family cidermaker Thatchers has its home in Somerset and with four generations of expertise at its heart, is the maker of much-loved ciders including Thatchers Gold, Haze and Katy.
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Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, managed by the Forestry Commission, is one of the finest collections of temperate trees and shrubs in the world.
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The Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street, Bath, BA1 2QHTelephone
44 (0)1225 833977Bath
The magnificent Assembly Rooms were the centre of Bath's social scene during the eighteenth century.
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Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8DBTelephone
+44 (0)1458 831197Glastonbury
Visitors to Somerset Rural Life Museum can explore Somerset’s rural and social history from the 1800s onwards, discovering more about the county’s landscape, farming, working life and rural crafts.
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The Countess of Huntingdon's Chapel, The Vineyards, The Paragon, Bath, BA1 5NATelephone
+44 (0)1225 333895Bath
Celebrating the distinctive Georgian architecture that makes Bath so special, and which has contributed to it becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlights of the collection include a 1:500 scale model of Bath, giving a miniature birds-eye-view…
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Theatre Royal Bath's young people's theatre complex.
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