Glastonbury Abbey Magnificent Ruined Abbey set in 36 acres beautiful Somerset Parkland. Legendary burial place of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere.Visit our war winning museum to see model of pre. reformation abbey and the Othery Cope,. Holy Thorn Tree,. Gift Shop.
Open Daily (except Xmas Day) 9.3Oam 6-00 pm (or dusk if earlier).
Opens 9.OOam June, July, Aug. Opens 1O.OOam Dec, Jan, Feb.
Admission: Adult £3 Child £1 (5.15 yrs.) From Bath & Bristol A37/A39
Tel 01458 832267

Caving at Cheddar Caves and Gorge. explore the centre of the earth.
Climbing 50 ft up, looking for the next handhold.
Abseiling on a sheer cliff controlling your descent. Introductory sessions every day, lasting up to 1 and a half hours, with expert instructors and all equipment provided (except trainers or walking boots for Climbing & Abseiling). Adventure Activities Licensing Authority License No. L2080/R0238
Very popular, so advance booking is recommended. Suitable for both sexes. Minimum age 11 years and minimum height 4 8.
Caving ExpeditionOR Climbing ~ Abseiling Adults £10. 00 Children 11.1? £8. 00
Tel 01934 742343

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Wilton House 450 year old Stately home to the 17th Earl of Pembroke. Magnificent State Rooms and world famous art collection. Visitor Centre with Victorian Laundry and Tudor Kitchen. Set in 21 acres of beautiful landscaped parkland. Excellent adventure playarea.
Open:10 Apr —29 Oct 2000 daily 1030am — 530 pm last admission 430 pm
Tel 01722 746729 3 Miles West of Salsburuy on the A30

 Country estates

Stourhead Britain’s foremost 18th Century landscape garden with temples, lakes, rare trees and plants.Fine Paliadian House with Regency library, picture gallery and furniture byThomas Chippendale the Younger.
Open: Garden - daily 9am - 7pm 20-23 July closes 5pm
House - 1 April to 29 October, Sat-Wed, 12 noon - 5.3Opm or dusk if earlier
National Trust Members Free Tel: 01747 841152

Longleat Stately home to Lord Bath. Open air nature reserve. Lions, Giraffes, animals Warminster 01985 844400

Wookey Hole Caves Britain’s Most Spectacular Caves Awesome vaulted caverns and exquisite rock formations, with light & sound shows. All easily accessible on your guided tour. The Ravine of the River Axe Walk in the footsteps of your ancestors and learn of the prehistoric mammals that once roamed the valley floor. Wookey Hole Papermill Last home of the ancient craft of hand­made papermaking. Here you can try it for yourselves.Plus ample free parking, scenic riverside picnic areas, self service restaurant & bar. Open every day except 1 7-25 December Summer: 1 O.OO am- 5.OO pm last tour Winter:Tel 01749 672243

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See the autumn colour in the Arboretum Approx 25 miles out of Bath

 Bristol

Bristol Zoo Tel 0117 973 8951

SS GREAT BRITAIN The worlds first great ocian liner. Brunel’s masterpiece of ship design and engineeringand the world’s first great ocean liner in the original Great Western Dock where she was built.

The Maritime Heritage Centre brings to life a collection showing the exciting history of
Bristol shipbuilding. John Cabots Matthew is a replica of the ship built in the 15th century that sailed from Bristol to discover Newfoundland. Tel 0117 929 1843

The suspension bridge in Clifton Bristol, the gorge sides gives life to some of England’s rarest plants and the view is quite spectacular. Approx 12 miles out of Bath

The Bristol museum in the old university, full of natural history, its free and should not be missed if you are in Bristol Approx 10 miles out of Bath

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