Places To Visit

Wherever you plan to visit in the U.K. you will never be far from one of the U.K.'s many heritage attractions. Whether you are planning a day out or a longer break have a look at our selection of places to visit.

If you're looking for a city adventure why not try London and its Historic Royal Palaces including the Tower of London and Kensington Palace? Birmingham has a great selection of museums celebrating its rich history in industry  and the waterways. Pay a visit to any town or city in Wales and you will never find yourself far from one of its historic castles.

If it's the sea you are seeking the North Norfolk Coast is home to the 25,000 acre Holkham Estate which encompasses Holkham Hall and grounds, nature reserve, beach and coastal paths. Take a trip to one of the many picteresque towns and villages dotted along the coastlines of Devon and Cornwall. Visit the Isle of Skye off the West Coast of Scotland with its breathtaking scenery, wildlife and Dunvegan Castle at its heart. The Wales Coastal Path spans 870 miles with walks for all abilites and plenty to see and do along the way. 

The U.K currently has 46 Areas of Oustanding Natural Beauty including The Cotswolds, The Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly and, further north the Lincolnshire Wolds, the North Pennines and the Northumberland Coast, all with a fantastic selection of things to see and do on offer.

Wherever you are planning on going you can use our handy search tool to build your own itinerary and save the places you want to see.

Many of our heritage houses and gardens hold regular events such as historic re-enactments, plant & garden fayres, open-air theatre performances, motoring events and open days. Have a look at our "Whats On" page for more information on events in your region.