Your Visit
Attractions
If your planning to stay in the local area for a while you may like to visit the following nearby family attractions.
The Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton - Tel 01935 840565
Huge range of exhibits covering all aspects of the Fleet Air Arm.
Abbotsbury Swannery, Abbotsbury - Tel 01305 871858
This is the only place in the world where you are able to walk through the heart of a colony of nesting Mute Swans.
www.abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk
Adventure Wonderland, Christchurch - Tel 01202 483444
An all inclusive Childrens Theme Park which combines the timeless fun and games of the Alice in Wonderland story.
Athelhampton House, Dorchester - Tel 01305 848363
An outstanding historic manor house set in extensive and fine architectural gardens.
Brean Leisure Park, Brean Sands - Tel 01278 751595
The largest fun park in the South West of England.
Clarks Village, Street - Tel 01458 840 064
Offering over 90 stores, restaurants and cafes, plus plenty to entertain the whole family.
www.clarksvillage.co.uk
Cricket St Thomas Hotel Lakes and Gardens, nr Chard - Tel 01460 30892
With peaceful lakes, secluded woodland walks and beautiful, vibrant gardens, Cricket St. Thomas is now an even better place to unwind.
www.warnerleisurehotels.co.uk/cricketgardens
Forde Abbey and Gardens, nr Chard - Tel 01460 220231
Forde Abbey is a former medieval monastery with beautiful gardens perfect for gardeners, family outings, group visits or weddings.
www.fordeabbey.co.uk
Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury - Tel 01458 831631
Scheduled ancient monument, church and legendary burial place of King Arthur.
Longleat, nr Warminster - Tel 01985 844400
Safari park, house and gardens.
Lulworth Castle and Park, East Lulworth - Tel 01929 400352
Enjoy the parkland, climbing the tower, animal farm and events.
www.lulworth.com
Perry's Cider, Dowlish Wake - Tel 01460 55195
Produce award winning farmhouse and single variety ciders.
www.perryscider.co.uk
Sherborne Castle, Sherborne - Tel 01935 812072
Built by Sir Walter Raleigh and surrounded by beautiful gounds.
Splashdown, Poole - Tel 01202 716000
Some of the UK's top waterflume rides; spin in the spacebowl, Enter the dragon's lair. Under 8's fun pool, cafe, summer sun patio and play lagoon.
Tank Museum, Bovington - Tel 01929 405096
The worlds largest collection of tanks and armoured fighting vehicles.
Tutankhamun Exhibition, Dorchester - Tel 01305 269571
Experience the mystery & excitement of the greatest discovery of ancient treasure of all time. This internationally renowned exhibition superbly recreates Tutankhamun's tomb, treasures and mummy.
www.tutankhamun-exhibition.co.uk
Weymouth Sealife, Weymouth - Tel 01305 761070
A unique mix of indoor & outdoor attractions, prepare to come face to face with sharks, otters, seals, penguins, turtles.
World Famous Caves, King Kong and the Valley of the Dinosaurs, Fairy Garden, Victorian Penny Arcade, Mirror Maze, Paper making demonstration, Indoor play areas, the Wookey Hole Circus show, and Pirate Island Adventures Golf.
Other interesting links
Visit Somerset
The official tourism websites for Somerset.
North Somerset Tourism
Visit www.wellssomerset.com - The most informative tourism website for North Somerset.
What's On Dorset
For what's on in and around Dorset, a convenient booklet with a comprehensive guide to events taking place in th area.
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Somerset Routes Offering you the chance to explore the heritage of the county in many different ways. |
Things to do in Somerset
DAYoutWITHtheKIDS.co.uk – is an easy to use website for finding places to visit with your family in Somerset and all over the UK. Searchable by age of kids, county and indoor or outdoor attraction.
Destinations UK
www.destinations-uk.com/ - a dedicated website to help the traveller and tourist interested in learning more about England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales.
The Classic Guide - Tel 01326 555555
Find things to do and places to visit in Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset.
The Red Lion Inn, Babcary - Tel 01458 223230
Relax and enjoy carefully prepared food, in comfortable, attractive surroundings in the bar, restaurants and gardens.
Tony Chinnock Driving Services
For all your taxis and driving services requirements.
Broadway Minibus Hire
For group travel to attractions, events and venues in Somerset, Devon and Dorset.
Frixo Road Traffic Reports
Providing current Road Traffic Reports, a free service aimed at giving live traffic news and information. Frixo specialises in traffic news and reports making it easy to use whether you're about to make a journey or out and about.
