Free things to do in Somerset


Embark on a journey to Somerset, a picturesque county in the heart of the South West, where rolling countryside meets historic charm. Start your adventure at the iconic Glastonbury Tor, shrouded in myth and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Explore the stunning architecture of Wells Cathedral, one of England's most beautiful cathedrals, adorned with intricate carvings and stained glass windows. Don't miss a visit to Cheddar Gorge, Britain's largest gorge, perfect for hiking and cave exploring. And for a taste of tradition, indulge in a cream tea in the quaint village of Dunster, with its medieval castle and charming streets.

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Leigh Woods

A wilderness of tranquillity set against Brunel's famous suspension bridge.

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Great Wood

The Quantock Hills softly rise and fall from the north west of Taunton for some 12 miles towards the Bristol Channel.

Valentines Mansion and Gardens
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Valentines Mansion and Gardens

A beautiful country house and gardens. Visit the recreated Victorian kitchen and Georgian rooms, with gorgeous views over surrounding parkland.

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Strawberry Line

A wonderful project that aims to transform old railway track into a green traffic-free corridor from the Mendips to the sea.

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Fancys Family Farm

This is a community farm on Portland in Dorset and is the home to the only flock of rare breed Portland Sheep on Portland.

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Ilminster Arts Centre

A multi-arts venue in a historic church. Enjoy world-class musicians, wonderful art exhibitions and a range of art and craft classes for all abilities.

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Pulteney Bridge

Elegant Georgian bridge over the River Avon in Bath, adorned with shops, offering picturesque views and architectural charm, a must-visit landmark.

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The Circus

A majestic circular masterpiece in Bath. Admire Georgian architecture, harmonious symmetry, and a sense of timeless elegance in this architectural gem.

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Royal Victoria Park

Bath's expansive green space offers lush gardens, play areas, botanical displays, and serene walking paths for leisure and relaxation.