Falkirk Wheel

Falkirk, Scotland

The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Scotland. It connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. Named after the nearby town of Falkirk in central...

Water Sports

Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire

The loch stretches 10 miles (16 km) from Kinloch Rannoch to Bridge of Gaur in the west and has a recorded depth of 440 ft. Loch Rannoch lies on the traditional main...

Mirehouse & Gardens

Keswick

'Manor from Heaven' Melvyn Bragg. Fascinating literary connections; live piano music in house; four natural playgrounds, heather maze, bee garden and lakeside walk, free...

Cockington Country Park

Preston, Paignton, Devon

Cockington Country Park is a beautiful mix of picturesque well-ordered garden landscapes, open parkland, rural countryside and substantial woodland. Tucked in amongst...

RHS Rosemoor, Great Torrington

Great Torrington

If you are looking for inspiration and a relaxing day out, come to RHS Garden Rosemoor and stroll around our enchanting 65-acre garden. Rosemoor is a garden of...

Sissinghurst Castle Gardens

Biddenden Road, Kent

Historic, poetic, iconic; a refuge dedicated to beauty. Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson fell in love with Sissinghurst Castle and created a world renowned...

Croft Castle

Yarpole, Nr Leominster

Castellated manor house set in stunning countryside with panoramic views Home of the Croft family for nearly 1,000 years, Croft Castle is a place of power, politics...

Rousham House and Gardens

Oxfordshire

Rousham and its landscape garden should be a place of pilgrimage for students of the work of William Kent (1685-1748). Rousham represents the first phase of English...

Borough Farm Sheepdogs & Farmyard Display

Near Woolacombe, Devon

Rievaulx Abbey

North Yorkshire

If peace and tranquillity is what you seek from a family day out in Yorkshire, then Rievaulx Abbey is the perfect choice. Set in a remote valley in the North York Moors...

Crinan Canal

Crinan, Argyll

Every year nearly 2000 boats make the journey along the 9 miles of "Britain's most beautiful shortcut". Once an important commercial connection with the Western Isles...

York Castle Museum

York

York Castle Museum is one of Britain's leading museums of everyday life. It shows how people used to live by displaying thousands of household objects and by recreating...