Attractions in the South West


The South West offers a picturesque blend of history, nature, and charm. Start with the iconic Stonehenge, a prehistoric wonder shrouded in mystery. Explore Bath's elegant Georgian architecture and Roman Baths, immersing in its rich cultural tapestry. The stunning coastline beckons, with highlights like the Jurassic Coast's dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches. Don't miss Cornwall's rugged beauty, including Land's End and St. Michael's Mount.

Delight in the quaint villages of the Cotswolds, brimming with idyllic cottages and lush countryside. Finally, indulge in culinary delights, from cream teas to fresh seafood. The South West promises an unforgettable journey through England's finest.

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The Hoe
Attraction
Free

The Hoe

Plymouth Hoe is the natural heart of Plymouth with breathtaking views across Plymouth Sound, one of the most perfect natural harbours in the world.

Attraction
Adults from £6.50

Castletown D-Day Centre

Authentic recreation of the busy wartime dockyard on the Isle of Portland with an impressive array of original WW2 equipment.

Attraction
Free

Mevagissey Aquarium

This attraction is a charity project which is raising awareness and bridging the gap between the fishing industry and the general public.

Wilton House
Attraction
Adults £15

Wilton House

Home to the Earls of Pembroke since the 1540s, Wilton House and the Grounds offers a wonderful day out for all the family.

Attraction
Free

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Cultural haven in Bristol. A diverse museum and art gallery showcasing historical artifacts, fine art, and interactive exhibits in an elegant setting.

Attraction
Free

Gold Hill Museum

Shaftesbury's local history museum at the top of Gold Hill with a cottage garden and wonderful views.

Attraction
Adults £11.50

Powderham Castle

The Castle is a remarkable place, with centuries of stories that we are excited to share with our community and guests from near and far.

Yeovil Railway Centre
Attraction
Adults £8

Yeovil Railway Centre

Yeovil Railway Centre has steam train days, visits from main line engines for servicing, special events and a well stocked shop.

Attraction
Free

Poole Museum

The Museum's galleries tell the story of the historic maritime town of Poole and it's Harbour from prehistory to the 21st century.

We the curious
Attraction
From £10.50

We the curious

With hundreds of hands-on exhibits to explore, live shows and a Planetarium, We The Curious is one of the UKs most exciting interactive science centres.

Attraction
Adults £2.50

Dartmouth Museum

A small but fascinating museum which occupies part of the historic Butterwalk, a terrace of rich merchants houses built around 1640.

Littledown Miniature Railway
Attraction
From £1

Littledown Miniature Railway

A delightful journey awaits at the Littledown Miniature Railway. Hop aboard for a scenic ride through charming landscapes and family fun.

Cerney Gardens
Attraction
Adults £5

Cerney Gardens

A romantic, secret place, where time seems to stand still. Home to the Angus family, set around a Victorian walled garden.

Mompesson House
Attraction
From £1

Mompesson House

Step back into a past world at the National Trust's Mompesson House in the celebrated Cathedral Close, Salisbury.