Attractions, Sightseeing, Things To Do and Places To Visit in the UK - See The Sights

Africa Alive in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Africa Alive

England,South East England

Africa Alive - Experience the Plains of Africa An awe-inspiring re-creation of the African Savannah, where the animals of the plains roam freely together, as in the wild. Enjoy a walking family safari at one of the UK's largest and most exciting wildlife attractions, set in 100 acres of dramatic coastal parkland. Get close to the animals and discover the sights, sounds and smells of the world's most vibrant and exciting continent. Discover ...


Alnwick Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Alnwick Castle

England,North East England

Alnwick Castle Alnwick Castle is one of the most stunning castles in Europe. It is the second largest inhabited castle in England and has been home of the Percy's, Earls and Dukes of Northumberland since 1309.  Built on a basalt outcrop above a glorious golden sand beach, the castle houses a fine collection of armour and paintings.  Alnwick castle has been used as a film location, for everything ...


Appleby Castle in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Appleby Castle

England,North West England

Appleby Castle Appleby Castle in Cumbria is a private residence and has been closed to the public for the last five years.


Aydon Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Aydon Castle

England,North East England

Aydon Castle is Tucked away just one mile from the village of Corbridge and is a perfect location for a family day out.  Almost completely intact, it is one of the finest and most unaltered examples of a 13th-century English manor house. Set in a beautiful and secluded Northumberland woodland, it was originally built as an undefended residence, but almost immediately fortified on the outbreak of Anglo-Scottish ...


Bamburgh Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Bamburgh Castle

England,North East England

Bamburgh Castle sits on a basalt outcrop overlooking the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne on the heritage coast in North Northumberland.  Explore 14 public areas, learn more about the castle from our friendly knowledgeable guides and new audio tour. Watch history being uncovered during live archaeological excavations. Refreshments are available in the Clock Tower Tea Rooms.


Barden Tower in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Barden Tower

England,Yorkshire

Barden Tower In Yorkshire.  The name Barden means “the valley of the wild boar” in Anglo-Saxon and hunting has been popular in the forest since earliest times.


Barnard Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Barnard Castle

England,North East England

Barnard Castle Set on a high rock above the tees was founded in the 12th century.   It was later developed by the Beauchamp family and then passed into the hands of Richard III.


Bayards Cove Fort
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Bayards Cove Fort

England,Devon and Cornwall

Bayards Cove Fort is a Small Tudor artillery fort guarding Dartmouth's inner harbour,picturesquely sited on the quayside. Its free to see, and open all year round.


Beeston Castle in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Beeston Castle

England,North West England

Beeston Castle is perfect for a family day out in Cheshire.  Situated in Tarporley Beeston fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views of the surrouding countryside, which spans no less than eight counties on a clear day. From its lookout point at the top of a mighty crag, you can see from the Pennines all the way to the Welsh mountains. With over 40 ...


Benjamin Franklin House in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Benjamin Franklin House

England,London

Benjamin Franklin House In the heart of London, just steps from famed Trafalgar Square, is Benjamin Franklin House, the world's only remaining Franklin home. For nearly sixteen years between 1757 and 1775, Dr Benjamin Franklin - scientist, diplomat, philosopher, inventor, Founding Father of the United States and more - lived behind its doors.


Berkhamsted Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Berkhamsted Castle

England,East Midlands

Visit Berkhamsted Castle and learn how the substantial remains of a strong and important motte and bailey castle dating from the 11th to 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks. A palace complex was added in the 13th century.


Berry Pomeroy Castle in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Berry Pomeroy Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Located in Devon and tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin. Visit the castle and try the audio tour and learn about ghostly happenings. Also explore the grounds.


Berwick Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Berwick Castle

England,North East England

Located in Northumberland Berwick Castle is the remains of a medieval castle crucial to Anglo-Scottish warfare, superseded by the most complete and breathtakingly impressive bastioned town defences in England, mainly Elizabethan but updated in the 17th and 18th centuries. Surrounding the whole historic town, their entire circuit can be walked. Visitor Advice and Information Keep to the paths as there are steep hidden drops.  Children should be closely supervised.  Cycling is prohibited.  It is dangerous to ...


Blackgang Chine Fantasy Park in <div class="region">England,Isle of Wight</div>

Blackgang Chine Fantasy Park

England,Isle of Wight

Blackgang Chine Fantasy Park Set in over 40 acres of spectacular cliff-top gardens - you will find a magical mix of fantasy, legend and heritage. From a Pirate Ship to a Smugglers Cave, a Wild West Town and a Land full of Dinosaurs, Troublesome Goblins and Fairyland Folk - you'll find them all at Blackgang Chine. Spectacular cliff top gardens overlooking the south west coast of the Island with attractions for ...


Blenheim Palace in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Blenheim Palace

England,London

Blenheim Palace Blenheim Palace is set within 2000 acres of beautiful parkland in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds and is a great day out. Blenheim Palace is a large and monumental country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. Pronounced Blen-um. It is the only non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title "palace". The Palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and circa 1724. It was recognised as a ...


Blue Planet Aquarium in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Blue Planet Aquarium

England,North West England

Facilities at the Blue Planet Aquarium include: Free parking available. Also free parking for coaches and ample disabled parking. Baby-changing on the lower floor, adjacent to the restaurant. Lift access to each floor. Ramps throughout the attraction. Toilets, including disabled toilets throughout the building. Wheel chair hire (£10 returnable deposit). Souvenir Gift Shop housing a wide range of gifts suitable for all ages. Restaurant serving hot and cold meals and snacks.


Bodiam Castle in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Bodiam Castle

England,South East England

Bodiam Castle is one of the most famous castles in Britain, built in 1385, as both a defence and a comfortable home. The exterior is virtually complete and the ramparts rise dramatically above the moat. Enough of the interior survives to give a good impression of castle life.  See wonderful views of the Rother Valley from the top of the towers.


Bolton Castle in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Bolton Castle

England,Yorkshire

Bolton Castle is a spectacular mediaeval fortress, preserved in outstanding condition and situated in the heart of Wensleydale, inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Completed in 1399, its scars bear testament to over 600 years of history, including being besieged during the Civil War in 1645 and Mary, Queen of Scots’ imprisonment in 1569. 


Bowes Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Bowes Castle

England,North East England

The massive ruins of Bowes Castle is set within the earthworks of a Roman fort guarding the strategic Stainmore Pass over the Pennines.


Bristol Zoo Gardens in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Bristol Zoo Gardens

England,West Midlands

Bristol Zoo Gardens Bristol Zoo Gardens is a 12 acre site in Clifton that is run by the The Bristol, Clifton and West of England Zoological Society Ltd. The Society is governed by 12 Trustees who are elected by the shareholders. The Director and Senior Managers report to the Trustees on a regular basis. Awarded ‘Zoo of the Year 2004’ by the Good Britain Guide, Bristol Zoo Gardens has ...


Brough Castle in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Brough Castle

England,North West England

Brough Castle in Cumbria stands on a ridge commanding strategic Stainmore Pass, on the site of a Roman fort. Like so many other castles hereabouts, Brough was restored in the 17th century by the Lady Anne Clifford, traces of whose additions can still be seen.  It Was frequently the target of Scots raids, its towering keep dates from about 1200, and more comfortable living quarters were later added by the Clifford family, ...


Brougham Castle in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Brougham Castle

England,North West England

Brougham Castle Is set in a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont in Cumbria, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.The keep top provides panoramic views over the Eden Valley.  This great keep largely survives, amid many later buildings - including the unusual double gatehouse and impressive 'Tower of League'.


Buckingham Palace in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Buckingham Palace

England,London

Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace has served as the official London residence of Britain's sovereigns since 1837 and today is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch. Although in use for the many official events and receptions held by The Queen, the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are open to visitors every year. Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms. These include 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 ...


Bucklebury Farm Park in <div class="region">England,Southern England</div>

Bucklebury Farm Park

England,Southern England

Bucklebury Farm Park Bucklebury Farm Park offers a great day out from early Spring to late Autumn, whatever the weather. The park has a wide range of attractions that will appeal to the whole family. Situated in the beautiful Berkshire countryside close to the picturesque village of Bucklebury, the park has Deer, Farm animals a play area and more.


Camber Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Camber Castle

England,South East England

Camber Castle


Carisbrooke Castle in <div class="region">England,Isle of Wight,South East England</div>

Carisbrooke Castle

England,Isle of Wight,South East England

Carisbrooke Castle is located on the Isle of Wight, and the castle is best known as the place where King Charles I was imprisoned. You can still play bowls on the very green Charles used. For a castle that has lived through more than 800 years of service, including resisting a siege by the French and seeing off the Spanish Armada, it's also very well preserved. Explore the Edwardian style Princess Beatrice ...


Carlisle Castle in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Carlisle Castle

England,North West England

Carlisle Castle stands strongly in the city of Carlisle. Today, the castle still plays a prominent role in Cumbria as one of its best loved landmarks. With Border Reivers tours, the picnic area, a unique gift shop and being so close to Hadrian's Wall, the castle makes for a full family day out.  Carlisle Castle was a constantly updated working fortress until well within living memory. Now its rich and varied visitor ...


Castle Acre Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Castle Acre Castle

England,East Midlands

Castle Acre Castle in The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history and is a very rare and complete survival of a Norman planned settlement, including a castle, town, parish church and associated monastery.  The castle was founded soon after the Conquest by the first William de Warenne and you can still view an immense system of ditched earthworks.


Castle Rising Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Castle Rising Castle

England,East Midlands

Castle Rising Castle Castle Rising Castle is one of the most famous 12th Century castles in England.  One of the largest, best preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks. Begun in 1138 by William d'Albini for his new wife, the widow of Henry I, in the 14th century it became the luxurious exile-place of Queen Isabella. Castle Rising ...


Chessington World of Adventures in <div class="region">England</div>

Chessington World of Adventures

England

Chessington World of Adventures Chessington World of Adventures is a theme park and zoo in south-west London, England. It lies 12 miles from Central London. Historically opening as a zoo, a theme park was developed alongside it opening in 1987. The park has a selection of attractions, ranging from the Dragon's Fury roller coaster, to family-oriented rides such as the Bubbleworks. It also has animals, many of which can be seen ...


Chester Zoo in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Chester Zoo

England,North West England

Chester Zoo Chester Zoo is the UK’s number one zoo, with over 7000 animals and 400 different species, including some of the most endangered species on the planet. With more than one million visitors every year, the Zoo is an all-year round favourite attraction for kids of all ages! The 110-acre Zoo opens at 10am every day except Christmas Day and Boxing Day, when the Zoo is closed. Last entry and ...


Chillingham Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Chillingham Castle

England,North East England

Chillingham Castle


Cliffords Tower
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Cliffords Tower

England,Yorkshire

Cliffords Tower


Colchester Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Colchester Castle

England,East Midlands

Colchester Castle Colchester Castle is undeniably one of the most important historic buildings in the country. Colchester was the first capital of Roman Britain and beneath the Castle are the remains of the most famous Roman buildings, the Temple of Claudius. Today if you lay your hand on the stonework of the temple it can be said that you are touching the very foundation of Roman Britain. The Castle ...


Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

England,Devon and Cornwall

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park Set in twenty five acres of stunning North Devon countryside, Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park offers a great family day out and this stunning park is home to some of the most endangered ...


Conisbrough Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Conisbrough Castle

England,Yorkshire

Conisbrough Castle


Corfe Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Corfe Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Corfe Castle


Courtauld Gallery in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Courtauld Gallery

England,London

The Courtauld Gallery encapsulates the study of the history of art and conservation and is also home to one of the finest small art museums in the world.  Visitors can enjoy a remarkable art collection, including famous Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, and an acclaimed programme of temporary exhibitions


Crealy Great Adventure Park in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Crealy Great Adventure Park

England,Devon and Cornwall

Crealy Great Adventure Park Crealy Great Adventure Park in Cornwall is one of the countys largest family attractions located near camber sands (about 13 miles). Climb aboard the Viking Warrior Ship, swinging high through the air, slide down the Raging Rivers raft ride to the biggest splash of your life and whoosh down the rapids of Thunder Falls - Cornwall’s only doubled drop log flume! Journey on the Safari ...


Dartmoor Zoo in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Dartmoor Zoo

England,Devon and Cornwall

Set in 33 acres of beautiful woodland with some stunning views of the surrounding countryside, Dartmoor Zoological Park is a unique family owned zoo with a fantastic collection of animals.  The animals at Dartmoor Zoo include tigers, lions, jaguar, linx and cheetah (the largest collection of big cats in the region), bears, wolves, tapir, capybara, racoons, meerkats, monkeys, a fantastic collection of bugs and ...


Dartmouth Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Dartmouth Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Dartmouth Castle


Dawlish Sands Holiday Park in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Dawlish Sands Holiday Park

England,Devon and Cornwall

Dawlish Sands Caravan Park The gently sloping golden sands of Dawlish Warren stretch out for more than 2 miles, providing an idyllic and safe haven for splashing about.   The entertainment is fantastic and you won’t need to drive anywhere in the evenings when wining and dining with your family. It’s all here in the perfect holiday hotspot.  Heated indoor and outdoor pool and located within walking distance of a blue flag ...


Deal Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Deal Castle

England,South East England

Deal Castle


Donnington Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Donnington Castle

England,South East England

Donnington Castle


Dudley Zoo in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Dudley Zoo

England,West Midlands

Dudley Zoo Dudley Zoo and Castle has more than 1,000 animals representing over 200 different species. The is set in the splendour of castle ruins with breath taking views across the Black Country.  Education sessions for all age groups take place in the Discovery Centre and Rainforest Room which offers a classroom and conference suite.


Dunstanburgh Castle in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Dunstanburgh Castle

England,North East England

Dunstanburgh Castle


Dunster Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Dunster Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Dunster Castle


Edlingham Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Edlingham Castle

England,North East England

Edlingham Castle


Etal Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Etal Castle

England,North East England

Etal Castle


Exmoor Zoo in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Exmoor Zoo

England,Devon and Cornwall

Exmoor Zoo Exmoor Zoo is a unique and an unusual zoo to visit. The Zoo is a special place that enables you to get up close and personal! Opened in 1982 the zoo is now an ideal family venue, especially for the kids. The zoo is always changing so no repeat visit is ever the same -- guaranteed! Lots of exciting exotic and rare animals and birds can be ...


Eynsford Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Eynsford Castle

England,South East England

Eynsford Castle


Farleigh Hungerford Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Farleigh Hungerford Castle


Farnham Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Farnham Castle

England,South East England

Farnham Castle


Flamingo Land in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Flamingo Land

England,Yorkshire

Flamingo Land Flamingo Land, Kirby, North Yorkshire. Flamingo Land Resort is located in North Yorkshire, England. Flamingo Land is home to over 1000 animals - African Lions, Giraffes, Rhinoceros, Hippos, Siberian Tigers, Grants Zebras, Bactrian Camels, Monkeys, Sea Lions, Reptiles, Humboldt Penguins, Meerkats and of course, the famous pink flamingos. As well as stomach-churning white knuckle thrillers, Flamingo Land offers a whole host of wonderful rides and attractions for youngsters ...


Framlingham Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Framlingham Castle

England,East Midlands

Framlingham Castle Framlingham Castle is a magnificent specimin of a late 12th-century castle. Built by Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk, one of the most influential people at the court of the Plantagenet kings, the castle was designed both as a stronghold and a proclamation of power and status. Architecturally, the fortress is notable for its curtain wall with regular mural towers, being an early example of this ...


Gilbert Whites House and The Oates Museum in <div class="region">England,Southern England</div>

Gilbert Whites House and The Oates Museum

England,Southern England

Gilbert Whites House and The Oates Museum Visit Gilbert Whites House and The Oates Museum and enjoy a special day out at this fascinating and most original museum commemorating important individuals in the exploration of the natural world, set in an historic village in beautiful countryside.  With over 20 acres of garden and parkland and a good selection of unusual plants for sale there is always plenty to ...


Goodrich Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Goodrich Castle

England,West Midlands

Goodrich Castle


Guildford Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Guildford Castle

England,South East England

Guildford Castle


Hadleigh Castle
 in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Hadleigh Castle

England,East Midlands

Hadleigh Castle


Hedingham Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Hedingham Castle

England,East Midlands

Hedingham Castle Hedingham Castles Norman keep, 110 feet high, was built c.1140 by Aubrey de Vere - A visit to the castle and its beautiful grounds is ideal for a family outing, and during the summer there are a variety of special events which bring its colourful history alive. Hedingham Castle overlooks beautiful wooded grounds, parkland and gardens but as you pass through the valley walk, the steep slopes of ...


Helmsley Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Helmsley Castle

England,Yorkshire

Helmsley Castle


Herstmonceux Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Herstmonceux Castle

England,South East England

Herstmonceux Castle


Hever Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Hever Castle

England,South East England

Hever Castle


Howletts Zoo Park in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Howletts Zoo Park

England,South East England

Howletts Zoo Park Spend a thrilling day out in Kent at Howletts Wild Animal Park - a 90 acre adventure in beautiful ancient parkland. There'll be surprises around every corner on your journey of discovery including close encounters at the glass fronted tiger enclosures, gorillas, clouded leopards, monkeys, tapirs, giant anteaters, macaques, rhinos and many other rare and endangered species from around the world. Don't miss the Black Rhino breeding sanctuary, ...


Kenilworth Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Kenilworth Castle

England,West Midlands

Kenilworth Castle


Kingswear Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Kingswear Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Kingswear Castle


Knaresborough Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Knaresborough Castle

England,Yorkshire

Knaresborough Castle


Knowsley Safari Park in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Knowsley Safari Park

England,North West England

Knowsley Safari Park Knowsley Safari Park was opened to the public in July 1971 by the 18th Earl of Derby.  The park features a 15 in  gauge railway, 'The Lakeside Railway', on which visitors may tour parts of the site. There is also a collection of amusements and fairground rides on site plus paintballing, off-road driving challenges and aerial extreme ropewalks. Knowsley's 500 mammals include rhinos, camels, buffalo, ...


Launceston Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Launceston Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Launceston Castle


Leeds Castle in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Leeds Castle

England,South East England

Leeds Castle Set in 500 acres of beautiful parkland, a visit to Leeds Castle in the garden of England is full of discovery. Open all year round, its special blend of heritage and history, glorious gardens, attractions, programme of events, and licensed restaurant make it the perfect choice for a day out. The castle as it stands today is the result of over 900 years of alterations and changes. It ...


Lewes Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Lewes Castle

England,South East England

Lewes Castle


Lincoln Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Lincoln Castle

England,West Midlands

Lincoln Castle


Lindisfarne Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Lindisfarne Castle

England,North East England

Lindisfarne Castle


Longtown Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Longtown Castle

England,West Midlands

Longtown Castle


Lydford Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Lydford Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Lydford Castle


Madame Tussauds London in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Madame Tussauds London

England,London

Madame Tussauds London Madame Tussauds is a famous wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was set up by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. Madame Tussaud's wax museum has now grown to become a major tourist attraction in London, incorporating (until recently where it has closed) the London Planetarium in its west wing. It has expanded with branches in Amsterdam, Berlin, Las Vegas, New York ...


Marwell Zoological Park in <div class="region">England,Southern England</div>

Marwell Zoological Park

England,Southern England

Marwell Zoological Park Marwell Zoological Park is located in Hampshire near Winchester in the United Kingdom. It was opened in 1972 and it was one of the earliest zoos in Europe to place an emphasis on animal conservation and is considered one of the leading institutions in that field. It is best known for its large collection of ungulates and unique style of enclosures. Marwell Zoological Park is owned and operated ...


Middleham Castle in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Middleham Castle

England,Yorkshire

Middleham Castle


Monkey World in <div class="region">England,Southern England</div>

Monkey World

England,Southern England

Monkey World Set amongst the woodland of Dorset lays 65 acres of sanctuary for over 240 primates. Monkey World was set up in 1987 by Jim Cronin to provide abused Spanish beach chimps with a permanent, stable home. Today Monkey World works in conjunction with foreign governments from all over the world to stop the illegal smuggling of apes out of Africa and Asia. At the park visitors can see more ...


National Gallery in <div class="region">England,London</div>

National Gallery

England,London

National Gallery The National Gallery in London displays Western European paintings from the period of 1250-1900.  The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to the 19th centuries. It is on show 361 days a year, free of charge.  The Gallery aims to study and care for the collection, while encouraging the widest possible access to the pictures.


National Maritime Museum Cornwall in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

England,Devon and Cornwall

National Maritime Museum Cornwall The National Maritime Museum Cornwall is a fully independent museum, a development of the original FIMI (Falmouth International Maritime Initiative) partnership created in 1992 and the result of collaboration between the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich and the former Cornwall Maritime Museum in Falmouth. The Museum's Collections consist of a range of objects, boats, art, books and archives in support of its mission to ...


National Portrait Gallery in <div class="region">England,London</div>

National Portrait Gallery

England,London

National Portrait Gallery The National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1856 to collect portraits of famous British men and women. Explore over 160,000 portraits from the 16th Century to the present day.  The National Portrait Gallery houses the world’s largest collection of personalities and faces, from the late Middle Ages to the present day. Visitors come face to face with the people who have shaped British ...


Natural History Museum in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Natural History Museum

England,London

Natural History Museum The Natural History Museum is one of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London (the others are the Science Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum). Its main frontage is on Cromwell Road. The museum is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport The Natural History Museum is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items ...


Newark Castle in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Newark Castle

England,West Midlands

Newark Castle


Newquay Zoo
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Newquay Zoo

England,Devon and Cornwall

Newquay Zoo Newquay Zoo. Experience the wildlife with over 130 different species set in lush sub-tropical lakeside gardens. From the amazing open rainforest exhibit to the beautiful oriental garden there is something for all ages and abilities. Plenty to keep your children occupied with the tarzan trail, children's play area, animal encounters, face painting and much more.


Norham Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Norham Castle

England,North East England

Norham Castle


Nunney Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Nunney Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Nunney Castle


Odiham Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Odiham Castle

England,South East England

Odiham Castle


Okehampton Castle in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Okehampton Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Okehampton Castle


Old Wardour Castle in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Old Wardour Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Old Wardour Castle This stunning castle is beautifully sited beside a lake surrounded by landscaped grounds and Wiltshire countryside. Set in the peaceful Wiltshire countryside beside a lake, Old Wardour Castle, near Tisbury was once one of the most daring and innovative homes in Britain. It was built in the 14th century as a lightly fortified luxury residence for comfortable living and lavish entertainment. Today the castle ruin provides a ...


Orford Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Orford Castle

England,East Midlands

Orford Castle Oxford castle was originally built in 1071 for William the Conqueror, to enable the Normans to control the area. A prison was built within the castle, which continued to be in use until 1996. Oxford Castle is located in the city centre, preserved in the buildings of a prison.


Pendennis Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Pendennis Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Pendennis Castle


Pendragon Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Pendragon Castle

England,North West England

Pendragon Castle


Penrith Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North West England</div>

Penrith Castle

England,North West England

Penrith Castle


Pevensey Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Pevensey Castle

England,South East England

Pevensey Castle


Pickering Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Pickering Castle

England,Yorkshire

Pickering Castle


Portchester Castle in <div class="region">England,Southern England</div>

Portchester Castle

England,Southern England

Portchester Castle Portchester Castle's commanding location has made it a major factor in the Solent's defences for hundreds of years.The most impressive and best- preserved of the Roman 'Saxon Shore' forts, Portchester Castle was originally built in the late 3rd century. Covering an area of nearly ten acres, it is the only Roman stronghold in northern Europe whose walls still mainly stand to their full 6 ...


Porthcurno Telegraph Museum in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Porthcurno Telegraph Museum

England,Devon and Cornwall

Porthcurno Telegraph Museum In 1870, Porthcurno began its life as an important centre of international communications. It was in this year that a chain of telegraph cables linking Britain with India was completed. Porthcurno was chosen as the landing point for the British end of this cable link. Porthcurno is situated just three miles away from Land's End, the most south-westerly point of Cornwall.  The museum is a ...


Portland Castle in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Portland Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Portland Castle Overlooks Portland Harbour in Dorset stands one of Henry VIII’s finest coastal forts, built in the early 1540s to protect against French and Spanish invasion. Today it provides a great day out for visitors and its audio tour, included in the admission price tells of the castle’s 450 year history and the part it played in the First and Second World Wars. Portland Castle offers lots to do for ...


Prudhoe Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Prudhoe Castle

England,North East England

Prudhoe Castle


Raby Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Raby Castle

England,North East England

Raby Castle


Restormel Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Restormel Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Restormel Castle


Richmond Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Richmond Castle

England,Yorkshire

Richmond Castle


Rochester Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Rochester Castle

England,South East England

Rochester Castle


Rye Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Rye Castle

England,South East England

Rye Castle


Scarborough Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Scarborough Castle

England,Yorkshire

Scarborough Castle


Sea Life London Aquarium in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Sea Life London Aquarium

England,London

London Aquarium The SEA LIFE London Aquarium is home to one of Europes largest collections of global marine life and the jewel in the crown of the 28 SEA LIFE attractions in the UK and Europe. Situated in the heart of London, the experience takes visitors on an immersive and interactive journey along the Great Oceanic Conveyor. The mysterious experience starts in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the journey, ...


Sherborne Old Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Sherborne Old Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Sherborne Old Castle


Sir John Soanes Museum in <div class="region">England,London</div>

Sir John Soanes Museum

England,London

Situated at 13 Lincolns Inn Fields, Holborn - The Soanes Museum is the former residence of Sir John Soane, architect of the Bank of England. Over 20,000 architectural drawings, antiquities and works by Hogarth, Turner, Canaletto and Piranesi. Two sets of paintings by William Hogarth and the Egyptian Sarcophagus of Seti I.


Skipsea Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Skipsea Castle

England,Yorkshire

Skipsea Castle


Skipton Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Skipton Castle

England,Yorkshire

Skipton Castle


Spofforth Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Spofforth Castle

England,Yorkshire

Spofforth Castle


St Catherines Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

St Catherines Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

St Catherines Castle


St Mawes Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

St Mawes Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

St Mawes Castle


St Michaels Mount
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

St Michaels Mount

England,Devon and Cornwall

St Michaels Mount


St Pauls Cathedral in <div class="region">England,London</div>

St Pauls Cathedral

England,London

St Paul's Cathedral St Pauls Cathedrals conic dome dominates the London skyline.


Tamworth Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Tamworth Castle

England,West Midlands

Tamworth Castle


Tattershall Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Tattershall Castle

England,West Midlands

Tattershall Castle


The Houses of Parliament in <div class="region">England,London</div>

The Houses of Parliament

England,London

The Houses of Parliament Westminster Hall is a striking building and is officially a royal palace. Standing on the banks of the river Thames the Parliamentary buildings hold many important historical stories, most famously Guy Fawkes. The building originates from 1840 after a fire destroyed the previous building. Big Ben towers 96 metres high in the sky overlooking Westminster. In the summer months it can get pretty congested with ...


The London Dungeon in <div class="region">England,London</div>

The London Dungeon

England,London

The London Dungeon Right next to London Bridge Station this famous waxwork museum of torture focuses on the dark side of life. As such it can paint an artificially grim portrait of London: Jack the Ripper is small fry by todays serial killer standards. Stocks, executions, torture machines, rats, plague are the main crowd attractions.  


The London Eye in <div class="region">England,London</div>

The London Eye

England,London

London Eye At 135 metres above London, the London Eye is the worlds tallest observation wheel, with 40km panoramic views on a clear day. Constructed in 1999 it is the largest observation wheel in the world and visited by 3.5 million people a year.


The Tower of London in <div class="region">England,London</div>

The Tower of London

England,London

The Tower of London Did you know that he Tower Of London is one of the nation's leading historic visitor attraction? This ancient fortress was founded by William the Conqueror and almost 1,000 years of British history have been played out within its walls. It was here that Anne Boleyn was excecuted. Guy Fawkes interrogated. Standing guard by the River Thames, The Tower is an impressive London landmark. Discover the secrets ...


Thorpe Park in <div class="region">England</div>

Thorpe Park

England

Thorpe park Thorpe park is based in Chertsey, United Kingdom. Thorpe Park is the UK's most thrilling theme park, with some of the most incredible roller coaster experiences in Europe, matched with a collection of other thrill rides set to take your breath away. Put yourself though breathtaking speeds, death defying drops and gut wrenching loops to fun-time rides and events - there's this and a ...


Tilbury Fort in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Tilbury Fort

England,East Midlands

Tilbury Fort The artillery fort at Tilbury on the Thames estuary protected London's seaward approach from the 16th century through to World War II. Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth famously rallied her army nearby to face the threat of the Armada.  Tilbury Fort is on the north, Essex, bank of the River Thames in England and was built to defend London from attack ...


Tintagel Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Tintagel Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Tintagel Castle


Totnes Castle
 in <div class="region">England,Devon and Cornwall</div>

Totnes Castle

England,Devon and Cornwall

Totnes Castle


Tropical Wings World of Wildlife in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Tropical Wings World of Wildlife

England,South East England

Tropical Wings World of Wildlife Tropical Wings World of Wildlife - There is a massive selection of wildlife to interact with at the Tropical Wings Zoo in Essex. Some of the daily activities and attractions at the zoo include: One of the UK's largest tropical butterfly houses Feeding the Wallabies Otter and Meerkat Feeding Time Birds of Prey Flying display in the Outdoor Arena. TRACTORLAND TODDLER PLAY AREA CHILDREN'S ASSAULT COURSE TROPICAL BUTTERFLY HOUSE AND ...


Tutbury Castle
 in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Tutbury Castle

England,West Midlands

Tutbury Castle


Twycross Zoo in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Twycross Zoo

England,East Midlands

Twycross Zoo Twycross Zoo is primarily a primate centre but has over 1,000 animals and is the most comprehensive collection of primate species and subspecies in the western world. Twycross have over 200 species many of which are enrolled in captive breeding programmes and we contribute to conservation in the wild through our Conservation Welfare Fund.


Upnor Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Upnor Castle

England,South East England

Upnor Castle


Walden Castle in <div class="region">England,East Midlands</div>

Walden Castle

England,East Midlands

Walden Castle Located in the grounds of the museum at Saffron Walden are the ruins of a 12th century Norman keep.


Walmer Castle
 in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Walmer Castle

England,South East England

Walmer Castle


Warkworth Castle
 in <div class="region">England,North East England</div>

Warkworth Castle

England,North East England

Warkworth Castle


Warwick Castle in <div class="region">England,West Midlands</div>

Warwick Castle

England,West Midlands

Warwick Castle Visit Warwick and One of Britain's greatest Medieval experiences at Warwick Castle. From a Mediaeval household in the Kingmaker exhibition to a Victorian 'Royal Weekend Party'. Kingmaker feasts and Highwayman Suppers most Fridays and Saturdays. The History of the site of Warwick Castle dates back to antiquity. Its bloody history is steeped in treachery, murder, mystery and intrigue. Almost a thousand years has passed in the life of Warwick ...


Winchester Great Hall in <div class="region">England,South East England</div>

Winchester Great Hall

England,South East England

Winchester Great Hall Winchester Great Hall was the first and finest of all 13th century halls, and contains greatest symbol of medieval mythology, King Arthurs Round Table.  Situated at the top of the High Street just to the left of The Westgate


Yarmouth Castle in <div class="region">England,Isle of Wight,South East England</div>

Yarmouth Castle

England,Isle of Wight,South East England

Yarmouth Castle Yarmouth Castle, Isle of Wight provides a magnificent picnic spot, with views over the Solent for a lovely relaxing family day by the sea. Step inside and discover the atmospheric recreation of how the rooms were used in the 16th century, and see the exhibition about the many wrecks which occurred in the treacherous stretch of sea which the castle overlooks.


Yorkshire Air Museum in <div class="region">England,Yorkshire</div>

Yorkshire Air Museum

England,Yorkshire

Yorkshire Air Museum The Yorkshire Air Museum is located at a former WW2 Bomber Command base, and features a fully restored control tower. A fascinating and dynamic museum, authentically based on a World War Two Bomber Command Station. The unique displays include the original Control Tower, Air Gunners' Collection, Barnes Wallis' prototype 'bouncing bomb' and a superb new exhibition telling the story of RAF Bomber Command. The york aircraft museum has ...



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