The Best Tourist Attractions Near You

If you want to make your kids happy this summer you'll need a list of the best tourist attractions near you. Well you're in luck, because we have all the UK listings for fun family days out that you could ask for.

From museums and exhibitions to adventure theme parks and zoos, your holdiays are literally sorted. All you have to do is ask the kiddos what they fancy, book the tickets, pack the camera, and you're off!

In our listings you'll find theme parks with rides and attractions that will keep the whole family entertained all day long. Your kids can come face-to-face with giraffes, meerkats, zebras, penguins, lions, tigers, flamingoes, gorillas and komodo dragons and more on an outing to your local zoo. And museums always have plenty of stimulating things to discover for curious minds.

There is so much to choose from, so have a browse and see what you come up with!

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Palace Theatre, Manchester

Manchester

The Palace Theatre is an opulent theatre hosting top West End musicals such as Beauty and the Beast, plus hard-hitting dramas, stunning dance and amazing live music and tra...

London Eye, London

London

At 135m, the lastminute.com London Eye is the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel; a feat of design and engineering it has become the modern symbol representing ...

Tower Bridge Exhibition, London

London

Come up, look out, see more! Visit inside Tower Bridge, where measures are in place to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience. See inside London's defining land...

Royal Museums Greenwich, London

London

Royal Museums Greenwich comprises four sites: the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the Queen's House and Cutty Sark. Together these constitute one...

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond

Richmond

Kew Gardens contain the finest plant collections in the world. Also in the grounds are Kew Palace and Queen Charlotte's cottage. Kew is a lovely place to take the k...

ZSL London Zoo, London

London

London Zoo is the world's oldest scientific zoo. It was opened in London on 27 April 1828. Visit ZSL London Zoo in the heart of London. There are more than 750 species o...

National Botanic Garden of Wales, Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire

Set in the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside, the National Botanic Garden Wales is a fascinating blend of the modern and historic. Visit and you’ll find an inspiring...

Adventure Island, Southend On Sea

Essex

Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea is a free admission fun park situated in the driest and warmest part of the country! With more than 38 rides and attractions, a host...

Anker Wood and Maze World at Dobbie's Garden World, Atherstone

Warwickshire

For a fun-filled day out for all the family, or simply to enjoy the peace and quiet of acres of natural surroundings, take a fascinating journey of discovery through the li...

Roundhay Park and Tropical World, Leeds

Leeds

The 700 acre Rounday Park is located three miles from Leeds city centre in Princes Avenue, Tropical World and the adjacent Canal Gardens are on the opposite side of the roa...

Somerset House, London

London

Somerset House is in the heart of London. Come along and visit, enjoy the wonderful courtyard fountains. They turn the fountains on in the courtyard and the kids can ju...

Little Moreton Hall, National Trust, Cheshire

Congleton

Little Moreton Hall is one of Britains finest timber-framed moated manor houses. Seeing the tumbling architecture of Little Moreton Hall for the first time, engineers in...

Vale of Rheidol Railway, Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth

The Vale of Rheidol Railway is one of 'the Great Little Trains of Wales' and is known for its fantastic scener and is known for its fantastic scenery. Travelling 12 Mil...

Sealife Adventure, Southend on Sea

Southend-on-sea

THE GREATEST ZOOQUARIUM EXPERIENCE! Welcome to Sealife Adventure in Southend-on-Sea, the UK’s first Zooquarium! Explore so much more than just a regular aquarium – immerse...

Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd

Caernarfon

Caernarfon Castle is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages. This fortress-palace on the banks of the River Seiont is grouped wi...

Snowdon Mountain Railway, Gwynedd

Caernarfon

Let Snowdon Mountain Railway take you on a journey of a lifetime to the rooftop of Wales. Snowdon, at 1,085m dominates the landscape of Snowdonia National Park in North...

The Deep, Hull

Hull

Journey through the story of the world’s oceans travelling through a unique blend of spectacular marine life from warm tropical waters to the cold Antarctic seas at The Dee...

Gwili Steam Railway, Carmarthen

Carmarthen

Take a step back in time at The Gwili Steam Railway near Carmarthen. Young and old are fascinated by the romance of steam trains. Introduce your children to the age of ...

Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire

Pembroke

Pembroke Castle is a medieval castle in the centre of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire in Wales. The castle was the original family seat of the Earldom of Pembroke. A Grade I listed...

Bucklebury Farm

Reading

Bucklebury Farm Park is an animal park located in Bucklebury in Berkshire, England. The Farm Park consists of mostly Animals, Play equipment, Deer and Woody's Cafe which op...

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