Flambards
Helston
major family-friendly attraction with walk-through historic street scenes, theme park rides and special exhibitions
St Michael's Mount
Marazion
Island home to a medieval castle, reached by causeway, with Norman church and sub-tropical gardens.
Halliggye Fogou
Garras
largest, best-preserved of several mysterious tunnels associated with Iron Age settlements, thought to date from 5th or 4th century BC
Lanhydrock House & Garden
Lanhydrock
magnificent late Victorian country house, with the feel of a wealthy but unpretentious family home, including a rare book collection
Abbey House Gardens
Market Cross
hailed as a quintesssentially, English garden, this 'Great Garden of the World' boasts over 2000 different roses and over 1/4 million tulips, all set beside the 12th Century Abbey Church in the centre of Malmesbury
Abbotsbury Children's farm
Abbotsbury
popular family attraction with animal petting and feeding, undercover play area, pony rides, goat racing and walking. Fun for all the family
Chiswick House & Gardens
London W4
a fine Georgian villa designed by William Kent with a rich collection of Old Master Paintings and fine furniture. Free entry to the 65 acres of Grade I listed gardens with grand vistas, architectural delights, water features and a children's play area
Hill Close Gardens
Warwick
herbaceous borders, over 80 heritage pear and apple trees, over 100 varieties of snowdrops, display of antique garden equipment, children's garden and a garden trail for younger visitors. Truly, something for everyone
Adventure Wonderland
Hurn
attractions for all the family from the adventure playground, to go karts, with farmyard animals, a maze and character shows in the Alice Theatre
Althorp Park
Northampton
ancestral home of the Spencer family since the sixteenth century with a fine collection of antiques. Diana, Princess of Wales was laid to rest here
Audley End Miniature Railway
Saffron Walden
come & visit Lord Braybrooke's private steam & diesel railway that runs through pretty woodland for 1.5 miles. Spot the teddy bears that line the route
set around the river, the park offers a variety of fun for the whole family. Features include boating, fishing, steam trains, assault course & much more
Barley Hall
York
former home of The Priors of Nostell and Mayor of York - rediscovered behind modern facade in 1980s - restored to original 15th century splendour - magnificent Great Hall
Bath Racecourse
Lansdown
set between Bath and Bristol, the home of fun things to do, exciting live horse racing fixtures and high-quality hospitality events
Battle Abbey & Battlefield
Battle
ruins of Norman abbey, built on the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings, with battlefield views, visitor centre and Victorian walled garden
Beachy Head Countryside Centre
Eastbourne
bringing the downland landscape & vegetation to life through a series of displays & an audio-visual show
Beale Park
Reading
specialising in captive breeding of rare birds and providing a relaxing environment with extensive playground areas and a miniature ride on train
Belsay Hall, Castle & Gardens
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
a wealth of architectural history, with buildings dating from the 14C and a superb 30-acre garden famed for its rhododendrons and unique quarry garden
displaying exhibitions of contemporary and historic art in the spacious Saloon Galleries. The gardens are experiencing a renaissance with new planting schemes, enhancing the herbaceous borders
Birmingham Back to Backs
Birmingham
experience an evocative and intimate insight into living in Back to Back housing from the1840s to the 19790s
Blaise Castle House Museum
Henbury
situated in the beautiful parkland of the Blaise Estate at Henbury, the Museum is housed in a late eighteenth century mansion. Here you can see all sorts of familiar - and not so familiar - items from homes through history
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Telford
part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, where all the staff dress in period costume, with a host of restored Victorian buildings including shops, factories and schools
Blue Hills Tin Streams
St. Agnes
mentioned as far back as 300BC and is strongly woven into the lives of the Cornish people. This is the sole tin mine still producing tin items
Bodmin & Wenford Railway
Bodmin
13 mile steam heritage railway through beautiful countryside creating the atmosphere of a 1950s Cornish branch line
Bodmin Keep
Bodmin
fascinating displays of military weapons, uniforms, medals, badges. The collections ranging from the Battle of Waterloo to the Berlin Wall
piston aircraft - military jets - Vulcan bomber nose section - helicopter - engines - flight simulator - regular events
Breamore House
Fordingbridge
little changed since completion in 1583 - wide variety of paintings - tapestries - porcelain - 17th century needlework - rare James I carpet - period furniture - tea barn
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton
this Victorian pier contains a range of fairground attractions, arcades, bars & restaurants. Fun for all the family
Bronte Parsonage Museum
Keighley
the home of the famous Brontë family containing the world's most comprehensive collection of Brontë manuscripts, letters, early editions of the novels and poetry
Brownsea Island
Poole
peaceful island with diverse wildlife, including the famous red squirrels and with spectacular views across the harbour
Bucklebury Farm Park
Bucklebury
deer park with ride on tractor and trailer rides, farm animals which can be handled by the children, picnic area and adventure playground
Cragside
Rothbury
the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity crammed full of ingenious gadgets – most of them still working and with one of the largest rock gardens in Europe
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Kingswear
all aboard for a spectacular journey operating between Kingswear and Paignton along a picturesque route bordering the Dart Estuary
a 45,000 square foot indoor attraction of the National Fairground Collection of vintage exhibits, rides and engineering and artwork displays
Down At The Farm
Houghton-le-Spring
an open air attraction offering animal interaction and outdoor play in the countryside with a wide variety of animals for llamas to racoons
Dudmaston
Quatt
stretching across 3,000 acres of ancient woodland, steeped in history, but with delightful contrasts from the picturesque dingle to the remarkable pieces by Moore and Matisse
Evenley Wood Garden
Brackley
60 acre woodland garden with carpets of named snowdrops in early spring followed by rhododendrons, magnolias and camellias and rich autumn colours finish the season. School holiday entertainment for the children
Exmoor Pony Centre
Dulverton
the Exmoor pony is the oldest native pony breed in Britain, around 350 still live free on Exmoor
Fairfax House
York
a fine Georgian town house, exuding a welcoming feeling, with a richly decorated interior with many objects d'art and a special children's tour
the edge of the lovely town of Grassington in the heart of Wharfedale, with large car park and picnic facilities
Green Dragon Rare Breeds Farm & Eco Centre
Buckingham
showcasing best practice in care and health whilst allowing visitors to get close and interact with the animals in a fun and informal way
Greenway House & Garden
Galmpton
former home of Agatha Christie with a relaxed 1950s style with a large romantic wooded garden and a shop selling her novels
Heddon Valley
Barnstaple
dramatic West Exmoor coast, favourite landscape of the Romantic poets with spectacular coastal, moorland and woodland walks
Horse Drawn Barge
Tiverton
a family run living heritage attraction with one of the last horse-drawn barges in Great Britain
Housesteads Fort
near Bardon Mill
the most remarkable Roman remains in the country, a real insight into Roman military life and discover the past behind the archaeological remains
Mount Edgcumbe
Cremyll
historic house and grade 1 Cornish gardens with the national camellia collection within 865 acre park on Rame Peninsula
Mr Straw's House
Worksop
step back to the 1920s and discover how a grocer's family lived in a Midlands market town through their furnishings and household objects
Museum of the Gorge
Telford
part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, this is a good place to start your visit which gives an interactive overview of all the World Heritage Site
Nostell
Wakefield
with a world class collection of furniture, textiles and wallpaper and priceless paintings inside and room to explore outside - including cycle trails -
Nunnington Hall
Kirkbymoorside
a welcoming house on the River Rye including a collection of high quality, miniature rooms and touring art exhibitions throughout the year
Ormesby Hall
Middlesbrough
surrounded by 250 acres of park and farmland with year round seasonal walks and a colourful Victorian formal garden accompanying the mansion
Osborne House
East Cowes
Queen Victoria's palatial holiday home offering a treasured insight with a visit to the private apartments and the Swiss Cottage where the children played
River Dart Country Park
Newton Abbot
the park is packed with activities, from cycle trails to an adventure playground - fun for all ages
Sandringham
Sandringham
the much loved country retreat of HM Queen Elizabeth ll. Explore objets d'art collected by the Royal family, or browse the classic cars in the Transport Museum
Shugborough Estate
Stafford
the ancestral home of Patrick Lichfield, the fashion photographer, a glamorous estate mansion with sweeping parkland and a natural play area for children
The Laskett Gardens
Much Birch
designed by Sir Roy Strong and his late wife, stretching over 4 acres, these innovative gardens reflect their interest in the arts and weaves the story of their marriage and lives into them. Picnics are welcome
The Museum of Witchcraft
Boscastle
world's largest collection of witchcraft-related artefacts and regalia demonstrating the historical beliefs and practices of whithces and magicians
The Swiss Garden
Biggleswade
an outstanding example of the Regency fashion for creating landscapes in a picturesque alpine style. Also boasts a collection of vintage aircraft and vehicles. Craft activities and trails for children during school holidays
The Workhouse
Southwell
built in 1842 as the last resort for the destitute, the stories of the people who lived and worked here help tell the poignant history
Waterperry Gardens
Nr Wheatley
lose yourself along the 200ft long herbaceous border, formal knot and rose garden, waterlily canal or riverside walk. Has a wide range of year round events, including arts and crafts and gardening courses
Abbotsbury Swannery
Weymouth
unique colony of nesting Mute swans which were established in the 11th century by monks to provide food for banquets and now a cage free sanctuary for free flying swans
Aldenham Country Park
Borehamwood
65 acres with a reservoir at the centre with camping and 'glamping' facilities.the Home Farm is children friendly and includes a nature trail and horticultural garden
Arley Hall & Gardens
Northwich
a place of enormous character, charm and interest. Visitors are frequently struck by the warm and intimate atmosphere and the feeling that Arley is a much-cherished family home with beautiful landscaped gardens
Becky Falls Woodland Park
Manaton
this popular beauty spot is set within an ancient valley with numerous walking trails to the falls & through the woodland - indoor & woodland theatre - petting zoo - reptile house - events & activities - picnic area
Bodmin Jail
Bodmin
gain an insight into the Cornish penal life over the centuries. This includes evening ghost walks and a look into the cold, dank cells
Bowood
Calne
this beautiful stately home houses a vast collection of antiquities, chapel, library, sculpture gallery, laboratory, costumes, adventure playground & beautiful woodland gardens
Buckland Abbey
Yelverton
once the home to Sir Francis Drake with contemporary furnishings and artefacts, an impressive medieval Great Barn and extensive gardens
Chysauster Ancient Village
Penzance
remains of 2,000 year-old settlement with traceable village street and houses, with an underground passage, known as a 'fogou'
Coalport China Museum
Telford
part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, including the national collections of Caughley and Coalport china and where demonstration workshops are given
Coleton Fishacre House & Garden
Kingswear
holiday home of the D'Oyly Carte family built in the Arts & Crafts style with a joyful atmosphere enhanced by music and a 30 acre garden
Compton Verney
Warwick
set in classical parkland landscaped by Capability Brown, now with an adventure playground, this period mansion is also a world class art gallery
Corfe Castle
Wareham
fairytale fortress ruins are all that remain after the castle was destroyed by Parliamentarians in the 17th Century with stunning views of the coast
Cornwall Explorer Service 300
Penzance
relax & leave the car behind and take this circular route around West Cornwall - hop on, hop off - visiting the major sites
Finch Foundry
Sticklepath
The doorway to Dartmoor's industrial past with the sights, sounds and smells of three thundering water wheels powering massive hammers, shears and sharpening stone
Jane Austen's House
Alton
where Jane Austen lived and wrote some of her finest work with letters, memorabilia, illustrated books and other contemporary artefacts
Killerton House & Gardens
Broadclyst
set in over 6000 acres of woodland, a welcoming Georgian house, holding the National Trust's largest fashion collection with interactive displays
Knighthayes Court
Bolham
the Gothic Revival house is surrounded by gardens which are a masterpiece of architectural planting, home to one of the most outstanding botanical collections in the country
Lappa Valley Steam Railway
St. Newlyn East
living steam trains in a magical setting with plenty of indoor and outdoor activities including canoes, pedaloes, crazy golf and children's play area
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway
Martinhoe Cross
take a trip back in time on this narrow gauge steam railway running from Lynton to Barnstaple journeying through rolling countryside
Mottistone Manor Garden
Newport
20th Century gardens with hidden pathways and colourful borders using Mediterranean style planting, which takes advantage of the southerly location
Museum of Iron
Telford
part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, illustrating how ground breaking, Victorian technology smelt iron with coke resulting in the world's first iron bridge
Overbeck's
Sharpitor
with spectacular river and sea views, this Edwardian house boasts a rare collections of exotic plants. Generations of children return to hunt for Fred the ghost
Powderham Castle
Kenton
set in a picturesque location surrounded by a deer park with family heirlooms in the castle and extensive grounds to explore
Rievaulx Terrace
Kirkbymoorside
grand and tranquil historic house with an impressive ionic temple, a woodland play area and outdoor games for children. Picnics welcome
Seaton Tramway
Seaton
operating heritage trans between Seaon ,Colyford and Colyton through two nature reserves with an unrivalled view of wading bird life
Siblyback Lake Country Park
Siblyback Lake
surrounded by the striking Bodmin Moor, with a wide range of activities including sailing, windsurfing, canoeing and fishing. Outdoor children's playground
late 17th Century house with sumptuous interiors including the Museum of Childhood. Explore childhoods of times gone by, play with toys and share stories
Telford Steam Railway
Telford
Telford Steam Railway is a preserved railway operated by a small and friendly team of volunteers and includes a tram way and model railway
Washington Old Hall
Washington
medieval Manor House which was the ancestral home of George Washington, with a tranquil garden and a 'nuttery' - a haven for wildlife
A la Ronde
Exmouth
unique 16-sided house dating from the late 18th century, containing many quirky objects & mementoes, including a fragile shell gallery
Adlington Hall
Macclesfield
the rooms all display original furniture alongside paintings and portraits that bring to life the story of the house and its occupants including an important 17th Century, played by Handel. Explore the extensive gardens and challenging maze
beautiful medieval house is part of the story of King Henry VIII and his divorce settlement with his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. Highlights include atmospheric furnished rooms and a Tudor garden with traditional plants
intimate Regency mansion with many treasures, Victorian garden and a Carriage Museum showcasing vehicles for every occasion
Ashburton Museum
Ashburton
a local museum with exhibitions of - Dartmoor artefacts - local history & geology - posters, documents - also includes the Paul Endacott North American Indian Collection
Attingham Park
Shrewsbury
surrounded by a beautiful landscaped deer park, this elegant country house has had its fortunes rise and fall; this is still visible in the building today
Basingstoke Canal Visitor Centre
Camberley
lauded as "Britain's most beautiful waterway", the canal runs through unspoilt countryside in the heart of North Hampshire. The Visitor Centre provides a history exhibition & information point
Batchworth Lock Canal Centre
Rickmansworth
providing on site information about the canal and sightseeing trips on the historic working boat during the warmer months
Bewl Water
Tunbridge Wells
the South East's largest lake which offers activities all year round from water sports in summer to interactive exhibitions in winter
Birdland Park
Bourton-on-the-Water
seven acres of woodland & waterways are home to some of the worlds most exotic birds, including flamingos & parrots. Tropical & temperate houses & a children's play area
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool
Britain’s biggest tourist attraction. The park boasts approximately 150 rides, live entertainment including ice and magic shows and offers over 30 restaurants and cafes
Bocketts Farm Park
Leatherhead
Working farm with farm animals tractor and pony rides. Other activities include lambing, shearing & brass-rubbing
Bodiam Castle
Bodiam
a romantic fairy tale castle with an intriguing past with a rare, original port culls in the gatehouse
Bradley Manor
Newton Abbot
medieval manor house - still a family home - set in riverside meadows & woodland - unspoilt & relaxing -
Burghley House
Stamford
a fine Elizabethan mansion refurbished in the 17th Century with extensive collections of paintings and objets d'art
Canons Ashby
Daventry
ancient and peaceful, this tranquil Tudor manor house is far from today's busy lifestyle and is surrounded by rare terraced gardens
Cattle Country Adventure Park
Berkeley
huge range of activities for children of all ages; indoor and outdoor play equipment and farm animals to meet
Chawton House
Alton
the ‘Great House’ referred to in Jane Austen’s letters, now sensitively restored and find inspiration in the lives and works of our women writers
Chedworth Roman Villa
Stow-on-the-Wold
in a wooded Cotswold setting with beautiful mosaics and two bath houses with audio guides and Roman themed, children's activities
Coalville Manor House
Coalville
a surviving example of a family home built in the 13th century and then modernised in 1618 including period enactments throughout the year
Cotehele Mill
St Dominick
19th century working watermill surrounded by outbuildings, now used as estate and craft workshops, short walk from Cotehele Quay
DairyLand Farm Park
Newquay
farm visit with animals, pony rides, promoting a better understanding of farming; large indoor play area and an adventure playground
Dunster Castle & Watermill
Minehead
modernised in the 19th Century to become a lavish country house with Mediterranean planting in the garden and a working water mill
East Pool Mine
Pool
two great beam engines, preserved in towering engine houses with industrial heritage discovery centre
Enterprise Boats
Truro
relax & leave the car behind and take this sightseeing passenger ferry sailing between Truro and Falmouth with hop on, hop off
Glendurgan Garden
Mawnan Smith
described as a "small piece of heaven on earth" by their founders, these gardens cover three valleys leading to the Helford River
Hampton Court Castle, Gardens & Parkland
Leominster
dating back to the fourteenth century with a recent up date in the twentieth, this majestic castle is surrounded by lovely gardens
Harlyn Surf School
Harlyn Bay
located on one of the top 5 family beaches in the UK - secure storage, changing facilities & surf hire - ASI accredited surfing school -
Hawkshead Grammar School
Hawkshead
dating back to the sixteenth century, a unique collection of historic artefacts relating to the ancient school and its pupils
Holkham
Holkham
an elegant Palladian stately home, with a magnificent walled garden, extensive parkland with cycle routes and children's play areas
Holywell Bay Fun Park
Hollywell Bay
a great fun day out for all the family with pay-as-you-ride system including blaster boats FI karts, pitch and putt, trampolines and thunder racing
Ickworth House, Park & Gardens
Bury St. Edmunds
the Italianate rotunda houses paintings by Gainsborough and Velasquez with a fine collection of silver surrounded by rolling parkland
Jubilee Pool
Penzance
recently restored 1930s art deco lido, the largest natural seawater bathing pool in the UK. A fabulous venue for swimming or sunbathing
Jubilee Queen
Padstow
hop-on board to see the spectacular coastline for one hour cruise with toilets onboard and indoor and outdoor viewing areas
Kentwell Hall
Sudbury
moated, Tudor manor with fine furniture and paintings, surrounded by period gardens and offering a variety of hands on Education Days for children
Kinver Edge & The Rock Houses
Stourbridge
discover surprisingly cosy homes carved into the rock. Walk across Kinver Edge, buzzing with wildlife. Quirky tea room inside a rock house
Launceston Steam Railway
Launceston
running through the Kensey Valley, this 5 mile round trip uses Victorian steam locomotives with a small museum at Launceston Station
a private collection with over 2000 exhibits dating back to 2000BC including a bisque doll presented to Queen Victoria
Marine Discovery
Penzance
view the stunning Cornish coastline whilst watching out for sea wildlife with knowledgeable and experienced guides for 1.5 and 3 hour trips
Mary Newman's Cottage
Saltash
restored 15th century stone cottage suggested as the home of Mary Newman, the first wife of Sir Francis Drake - atmospheric
Mermaid Pleasure Trips
Penzance
fun for all the family, professional family run business sailing out of the historic port with 2 or 4 hour fishing trips
Muncaster Castle
Muncaster
this stately home spans the centuries with a colourful history and reputed ghost. There is also a Hawk & Owl Centre with a wide range of birds
depicting life in the 17th Century, with Civil War exhibits, Cromwell's study, haunted bedroom and learn about contemporary cooking and taste the recipes in the kitchen
Padstow Museum
Padstow
chronicling the history of the Port of Padstow over the past two centuries - interesting collection of artefacts with plenty to interest the children
Perranzabuloe Museum
Perranporth
local museum covering local history with collections covering all aspects of local life including a replica Cornish kitchen
Screech Owl Wildlife Park
Goss Moor
well-established owl sanctuary, with owls from all over the world, plus other animals, petting area, falconry and play area
Sherwood Forest Fun Park
Mansfield
aimed at the younger members of the family, the family run park includes dodgems, ghost train, slippery slide
Shipwreck Treasure Museum
Charlestown
UK's largest exhibition of its kind offering an insight into the history of Charlestown and shipwrecks with treasure recovered from the deep and walk through an underground tunnel
Springfields Fun Park
St. Columb
pony centre with farm animals and extensive children's activities with a giant indoor play barn, go-karts and outdoor Astra Wave Slide, trampolines, rowing boats
Steam Yacht Gondola
Coniston
Stithians Lake Country Park
Stithians
unrivalled water sports facilities as well as cycle trails and lakeside walks with pirate themed children's play area
Tamar Otter & Wildlife Centre
North Petherwin
a great family day out with British and Asian Short Clawed Otters and wallabies. Muntjac and Fallow deer roam the 21 acre grounds and enjoy a woodland walk with conservation activities
The Gnome Reserve & Wild Flower Garden
West Putford
home to over 1000 gnomes and pixies, wildflowers, herbs, grasses and ferns with a family picnic area
The Golden Hind
Brixham
telling the story of Sir Francis Drake and his famous ship where visitors can experience life aboard a Tudor sailing ship
tells the story of Reading's two rivers - the Kennet and the Thames with a beautiful gypsy caravan and preserved turbine machinery
The Scillonian
Penzance
sea ferry journey from Penzance to the Isles of Scilly, with terrific views and wildlife and providing sea tours of the coast with informative commentary
Trethorne Leisure Park
Kennards House
endless opportunities for fun & games with indoor play area and large outdoor park including crazy golf. Picnics welcome. Pony rides, bottle feed lambs, hand milk cows and stroke the animals
Whitehouse Farm Centre
Morpeth
Whitehouse Farm is a 40 acre farm centre that has been entertaining and educating people of all ages since 1997
Wray Castle
Low Wray
turreted Gothic revival mansion with church-like interiors and panoramic Lake District views with large, informal gardens
Allhallows Museum
Honiton
set in Honiton's oldest building with one of the most comprehensive collections of Honiton Lace in the world with examples from 16th 20th Century
Baytree Owl Centre
Spalding
beautiful landscaped area surrounding an impressive collection of 66 owls from around the world. Visit the creepy crawlies & flying displays
Bibury Trout Farm
Cirencester
try to 'catch your own' trout at this working trout farm, where all the stages of development of the fish can be seen. Also a chance to buy a variety of plants
fishing & angling trips from Newquay Harbour - MCA licensed & insured up to 60 miles offshore - half-day, full day & evening trips
Sennen Surfing Centre
Sennen
set in the beautiful cove in Sennen, near Lands's End, learn to ride the waves with private, family or group lessons with single day to 5 day courses and ample changing facilities
The Arthurian Centre
Slaughterbridge
discover 1,500 years of legend with an exhibition room recalling the legends and history of King Arthur. Brass rubbing, nature trail and children's quiz
The Monkey Sanctuary
St. Martin
set in beautiful woodland, taking care of four different species of monkeys. Visitors receive an intimate insight into a working sanctuary with informative talks by keepers. Children's activity room and frequent workshops
Tintagel Old Post Office
Tintagel
dating from the 14th Century, the name dates from the Victorian period when it briefly held a licence to be the letter receiving station for the district with postal exhibits and samplers and furniture dating back to the 16th Century
Anglesey Abbey
Lode
Jacobean country house with many fine artefacts including rare clocks, set in fine formal and informal gardens including a working watermill
Appuldurcombe House
Ventnor
11 acres if gardens landscaped by Capability Brown. The history of the ruined 18th Century house is depicted in the Gate House Museum
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
South Shields
with excavated remains and stunning reconstructions of original buildings and roman artefacts combine to give a unique insight the Romans in Britain during the second to fifth Century
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ruins of 15C castle, formerly a Norman manor house. Fields nearby were the setting for the tournament in Sir Walter Scott's 'Ivanhoe'
Ashford Borough Museum
Ashford
Ashford Borough Museum, housed in a 17th-century building, presents Ashford's rich history through engaging exhibits spanning from the Roman era to modern times.
Auckland Castle
Bishop Auckland
the official residence of the Bishop of Durham and the country residence of the Bishops since Norman times. The chapel is thought to be the largest private chapel in Europe
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
Babbacombe
built in 1926 and offering breathtaking scenery of the surrounded cliffs and beaches
Barefoot Surf School
Georgeham
family run with BSA qualified instructors and carry surf life saving or beach lifeguard awards. Classes suitable for all ages. Also sand boarding, paddle boarding and surf board hire
Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle
overlooking the River Tees and dating back to the 14th Century and lived in by Richard lll
Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm
Dumfries
set on a Roman site this farm has many rare breeds that visitors can feed. See sheep shearing, foot trimming, calving & lambing in season
Beaminster Museum
Beaminster
local museum in converted church with displays covering local family histories, trades and schools
Beccles & District Museum
Ballygate
displays on printing, Waveney, agricultural costumes & a model of the town as it was in 1841. There are also discovery boxes for children to use
Beer Quarry Caves
Beer
provided stone for 24 cathedrals and thus over the centuries a vast man-made complex of underground caverns have been created
Beeston Castle
Tarporley
crowning a rocky crag and boasting spectacular views. On a clear day you can see all the way from the Pennines to the Welsh mountains. With a 4,000 year history, a replica Bronze Age roundhouse and a 40-acre woodland park
Bembridge Lifeboat Station
Bembridge
consisting of an inshore lifeboat in a boathouse, a fully operational offshore lifeboat at the end of a 250-yard pier, & a shop. Visits are subject to operational requirements
Bembridge Windmill
Bembridge
containing much of the original machinery from the 1700s', this is the only remaining windmill on the Island. Spectacular views to be had from the cap
Berkeley Castle
Berkeley
built in 1153, this castle's dungeon is the scene of Edward II's murder. Now the home of the Berkeley family, it has various treasures, including paintings, silver, furniture, and an Elizabethan garden
Berkhampsted Castle
Berkhamsted
these extensive remains were once an 11C motte-&-bailey castle built by William of Normandy's half brother
Billy Shiel's Farne Island Boat Trips
Seahouses
take a trip to the Farne Islands & observe the grey seal colonies. All-day bird watching is available during the breeding season
Binchester Roman Fort
Bishop Auckland
the largest Roman fort in County Durham. A small part has been excavated and is open to visit. Explore the remains of a Roman bath house with its amazing under floor heating system
Birdwatch Northumbria
Morpeth
introducing the birdlife of Northumberland and the North East. Tours with friendly guides who share their knowledge of local birds with infectious enthusiasm
Bolton Abbey
Skipton
with over 80 miles of riverside, woodland and moorland paths, medieval buildings, picnic areas, tearooms and restaurants, gift shops and fabulous scenery there is something for everyone
Bondville Miniature Village
Bridlington
delightful miniature village with railways, lakes and a wonderful marina
Borde Hill Garden
Haywards Heath
botanical heritage and stunning landscapes make Borde Hill the perfect day out for horticultural enthusiasts, country lovers and families alike
Borough Farm
Mortehoe
home of Channel Five’s ‘Mist sheepdog tales’ this 400 acre working farm is home to a flock of 700 breeding ewes, plus their lambs, holds sheepdog & Falconry displays throughout the summer - April lambing open days
Boydells Dairy Farm
Braintree
visitors can milk goats, sheep or cows on this small family-run farm. There are many other animals, goat & donkey cart rides, a picnic & play area
Bradford-on-Avon Museum
Bradford-on-Avon
housing a re-creation of the Christopher Pharmacy which was open from 1863-1986. Also the museum explores the natural & social history of Bradford-on-Avon
Breamore Countryside Museum
Fordingbridge
replica village shops - steam-powered farm machinery - tractors - barn machinery - agricultural tools - maze - adventure playground - shop - tea barn
Brean Down Bird Garden
Burnham-on-Sea
collection of unusual birds from all over the world. The centre also has a hospital room where sick or injured birds can be treated
Bressingham Steam & Gardens
Bressingham
experience the power of steam in all its forms, from working locomotives to stationary engines, steam roundabout, traction engines & Royal Coach all in a garden setting.
Bridport Museum
Bridport
museum of Bridport's local history with events and interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Brightlingsea Museum
Colchester
exciting and ambitious exhibitions depicting the story of the town’s links with the sea and River Colne, including its unique role as a Limb of the Cinque Ports, the only one north of the Thames
British Wildlife Centre
Lingfield
over 40 different species, from tiny field mice to magnificent red deer including badgers and hedgehogs. All the natural wild life to be found in Britain, with informative displays and a conservation project to visit
Errant Surf School
Newquay
great fun for all with personalised surf teaching. All ages and abilities welcome offering various lessons from 1/2 day to week long courses
Hall Hill Farm
Durham
set in the beautiful rolling hills of County Durham, a mixed farm of 290 hectares - a great day out for children who can see and touch animals at close quarters
Jamaica Inn Museum
Bolventor
made famous by the write Daphne du Maurier. There is a room full of her memorabilia. Theatre shows recount the inn's myths and legends
Lawrence House
Launceston
fascinating look into the local rich heritage and the town's association with Australia
Mevagissey Museum
Mevagissey
occupying part of a former boat building yard - a broad collection of artefacts tell the history of Mevagissey and its residents -
Outdoor Adventures
Widemouth Bay
offering a large range of fun and exciting activities all in spectacular locations., including school residential trips, family activity holidays
Porteath Bee Centre
St. Minver
informative displays about bees with educational talks & videos on beekeeping and beeswax candle making - beehives are kept behind glass
Sizergh Castle
Sizergh
set in a beautiful and diverse garden, this Elizabethan castle is still a family home displaying portraits, alongside contemporary photographs
St Mawes Castle
St. Mawes
well-preserved and elaborately decorated coastal artillery fortress designed to mount heavy 'ship sinking' guns with audio tour available and picnic area
St. Ives Museum
St. Ives
a fascinating look at the history of St Ives including fishing and mining, with children friendly activities
Tamar Lakes
Thurdon
two lakes offering water sports, angling, walking, cycling and relaxation. Picnic area. Equipment hire and children's play area
The Cornish Birds of Prey Centre
St. Columb
three flying displays each day with different birds in each - hawks, owls, falcons, vultures & eagles - other birds & animals - playground - picnic area
The Iron Bridge
Ironbridge
the iconic bridge is one of Shropshire's most famous landmark and the world's first iron bridge, recently undergone a conservation project
Tolgus Tin
Perranporth
taking visitors through the process of tin streaming and explaining how tin ore recovered from the stream running through the site is smelted on-site to create exquisite Cornish jewellery
Townend
Troutbeck
a fine example of vernacular architecture with the personal touch of the family who lived there including their well used library
North Cornwall Museum
Camelford
privately owned museum in a building that was originally used for making coaches & wagons and covering many aspects of North Cornish life
Blackpool Model Village
Blackpool
this miniature kingdom is set in 2½ acres of landscaped gardens and is situated on the edge of Blackpool’s Stanley Park