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Choose by sector: Abbeys & Monasteries Castles & Forts Churches & Cathedrals Gardens & Parks Historical Homes Industrial History Landmarks & Monuments Museums & Galleries Zoos & Wildlife Parks ................................................. _________________________________

Choose by attraction type: ................................................. Abbeys & Monasteries: Devenish Monastic Site, N. Ireland Dungiven Priory, N. Ireland Glastonbury Abbey, England Grey Abbey, N. Ireland Inch Abbey, N. Ireland Llanthony Priory, Wales Nendrum Monastic Site, N. Ireland Strata Florida Abbey, Wales Tintern Abbey, Wales Valle Crucis Abbey, Wales ................................................. Castles & Forts: Beaumaris Castle, Wales Caernarfon Castle, Wales Caerphilly Castle, Wales Cardiff Castle, Wales Carew Castle, Wales Carreg Cennen Castle, Wales Carrickfergus Castle, N. Ireland Castell Coch, Wales Castell Dinas Bran, Wales Chirk Castle, Wales Cilgerran Castle, Wales Conwy Castle, Wales Denbigh Castle, Wales Dinefwr Castle, Wales Dundrum Castle, N. Ireland Dunluce Castle, N. Ireland Dunseverick Castle, N. Ireland Dunster Castle, England Enniskillen Castle, N. Ireland Harlech Castle, Wales Kidwelly Castle, Wales Pembroke Castle, Wales Powis Castle, Wales Raglan Castle, Wales Rhuddlan Castle, Wales Tretower Castle & Court, Wales ................................................. Churches & Cathedrals: Down Cathedral, N. Ireland St Columb's Cathedral, N. Ireland St David's Cathedral, Wales St Giles Cathedral, Scotland St Patrick's C. of I. Cathedral, N. Ire. St Patrick's R. C. Cathedral, N. Ire. ................................................. Gardens & Parks: Abbey House Gardens, England Aberglasney Garden, Wales Bodnant Garden, Wales Botanic Gardens, Belfast, N. Ire. Centre for Alternative Tech., Wales The Eden Project, England Mount Stewart Gardens, N. Ireland Nat. Botanic Garden of Wales, Wales ................................................. Historical Homes: Ardress House, N. Ireland The Argory, N. Ireland Bellaghy Bawn, N. Ireland Castle Coole, N. Ireland Castle Ward, N. Ireland Downhill & Mussenden Temple, N. Ire. Erddig Hall, Wales Florence Court, N. Ireland Mount Stewart, N. Ireland Penrhyn Castle, Wales Plas Newydd, Anglesey, Wales Plas Newydd, Llangollen, Wales Springhill, N. Ireland ................................................. Industrial History: Big Pit National Mining Musem, Wales Blaenafon Ironworks, Wales Bodmin & Wenford Railway, England Brecon Mountain Railway, Wales Dolaucothi Gold Mine, Wales Ffestiniog Railway, Wales Rhondda Heritage Park, Wales Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales Vale of Rheidol Railway, Wales ................................................. Landmarks & Monuments: Ardboe High Cross, N. Ireland Beaghmore Stone Circles, N. Ireland Boa Island Figures, N. Ireland Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber, Wales Caerleon Roman Fortress, Wales Capel Garmon Burial Chamber, Wales Carrick-a-Rede Bridge, N. Ireland Chysauster Ancient Village Devenish Monastic Site, N. Ireland Dolaucothi Gold Mine, Wales The Eden Project, England Giant's Causeway, N. Ireland Giant's Ring, N. Ireland Legananny Dolmen, N. Ireland Marble Arch Caves, N. Ireland Navan Fort, N. Ireland Nendrum Monastic Site, N. Ireland Ossian's Grave, N. Ireland Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber, Wales Scottish Parliament, Scotland Segontium Roman Fort, Wales Stonehenge, Southwest England Tre'r Ceiri Hillfort, Wales ................................................. Museums & Galleries: Armagh County Museum, N. Ireland Big Pit National Mining Musem, Wales British Empire Museum, England Ceredigion Museum, Wales Down County Museum, N. Ireland Harbour Museum, Derry, N. Ireland Lough Neagh Discovery Centre, N. Ire. Museum of Welsh Life, Wales National Library of Wales, Wales National Portrait Gallery, Wales North Down Heritage Centre, N. Ireland Old Bushmills Distillery, N. Ireland Palace Stables Heritage Centre, N. Ire. Roman Legionary Museum, Wales Royal Yacht Britannia, Scotland Tower Museum, Derry, N. Ireland Ulster American Folk Park, N. Ireland Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, N. Ire. Ulster History Park, N. Ireland Ulster Museum, N. Ireland Workhouse Museum, Derry, N. Ireland ................................................. Zoos & Wildlife Parks: Anglesey Sea Zoo, Wales Exploris Aquarium, N. Ireland Welsh Mountain Zoo, Wales ................................................. _________________________________

Choose by UK region: ................................................. London attractions: Soon available... ................................................. Edinburgh & Lothian attractions: Royal Yacht Britannia Scottish Parliament Building St Giles Cathedral ................................................. Southern Scotland attractions: Caerlaverock Castle Culzean Castle Melrose Abbey ................................................. North Wales attractions: Anglesey Sea Zoo Beaumaris Castle Bodnant Garden Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber Caernarfon Castle Capel Garmon Burial Chamber Castell Dinas Bran Chirk Castle Conwy Castle Denbigh Castle Erddig Hall Ffestiniog Railway Harlech Castle National Portrait Gallery, Wales Penrhyn Castle Plas Newydd, Anglesey Plas Newydd, Llangollen Rhuddlan Castle Segontium Roman Fort Snowdon Mountain Railway Tre'r Ceiri Hillfort Valle Crucis Abbey Welsh Mountain Zoo ................................................. Mid-Wales attractions: Centre for Alternative Technology Ceredigion Museum Cilgerran Castle Llanthony Priory National Library of Wales Powis Castle Strata Florida Abbey Tretower Castle & Court Vale of Rheidol Railway ................................................. South Wales attractions: Aberglasney Gardens Big Pit National Mining Musem Blaenafon Ironworks Brecon Mountain Railway Caerleon Roman Fortress Caerphilly Castle Cardiff Castle Carew Castle Carreg Cennen Castle Castell Coch Dinefwr Castle Dolaucothi Gold Mine Kidwelly Castle Museum of Welsh Life National Botanic Garden of Wales Pembroke Castle Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber Raglan Castle Rhondda Heritage Park Roman Legionary Museum St David's Cathedral Tintern Abbey ................................................. County Antrim attractions: Botanic Gardens, Belfast Carrick-a-Rede Bridge Carrickfergus Castle Dunluce Castle Dunseverick Castle Giant's Causeway Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum Old Bushmills Distillery Ossian's Grave Ulster Museum ................................................. County Armagh attractions: Ardress House The Argory Armagh County Museum Lough Neagh Discovery Centre Navan Fort Palace Stables Heritage Centre St Patrick's C. of I. Cathedral St Patrick's R. C. Cathedral ................................................. County Derry attractions: Bellaghy Bawn Downhill & Mussenden Temple Dungiven Priory Harbour Museum, Derry Springhill House St Columb's Cathedral Tower Museum, Derry Workhouse Museum, Derry ................................................. County Down attractions: Castle Ward Down Cathedral Down County Museum Dundrum Castle Exploris Aquarium Giant's Ring Grey Abbey Inch Abbey Legananny Dolmen Mount Stewart House & Gardens Nendrum Monastic Site North Down Heritage Centre Ulster Folk & Transport Museum ................................................. County Fermanagh attractions: Boa Island Figures Castle Coole Devenish Monastic Site Enniskillen Castle Florence Court Marble Arch Caves White Island Figures ................................................. County Tyrone attractions: Ardboe High Cross Beaghmore Stone Circles Ulster American Folk Park Ulster History Park ................................................. _________________________________

Things to do in the UK

Whatever you want to do and see during your trip within the United Kingdom, you will find a huge range of exciting activities and captivating sights in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

As well as exquisite castles, abbeys and stately homes, there are vast areas of natural beauty within the UK, ranging from the craggy wilderness of mountains, moors, hills and glens, to long stretches of serene, sparkling coastline. For outdoor enthusiasts the countryside is filled with wonderful walking, hiking and cycling trails, while for those seeking even more of a physical thrill there are lots of places which are ideal for adventure activities like mountaineering, canoeing and kayaking, white water rafting, sailing and skiing.

The number of fascinating museums and galleries in the United Kingdom is phenomenal; there are also beautiful gardens and parks flourishing everywhere from the south coast of England to the far reaches of Scotland's west coast; and of course there is the fabulous nightlife, music and entertainment of the UK's towns and cities that makes any trip within the UK worthwhile. Simply choose your selection from the drop-down menus above to proceed to your desired tourist attraction.

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