Things to Do

Outdoor Activities

Discover outdoor adventures for all ages and abilities, with local activity providers offering everything from high-energy thrills to relaxing experiences in nature.

• Adventure Bound: Embark on exciting outdoor pursuits and challenges, perfect for groups and individuals.
• Love Pamper Company Pamper Parties: a luxurious beauty therapy service delivering 5* beauty treatments from the comfort of your very own holiday property.
• Mendip Activity Centre: Experience a wide range of adventurous activities including caving, climbing, and skiing.
• Original Wild: Connect with nature through unique wild experiences, from paddleboarding and kayaking to climbing and abseiling.
• SUP Bristol: Glide along the water and explore Bristol’s waterways with stand-up paddleboarding.
• Wall Eden Adventure Activities – Enjoy a variety of outdoor fun including archery, axe throwing, and fishing.
• Puxton Park – A fantastic family adventure park with animals, indoor play, and outdoor activities.
• Court Farm Country Park – Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy a range of outdoor play areas and activities.

Indoor Activities

If the weather takes a turn or you are simply in the mood for some indoor fun, there are plenty of great options nearby.

• Allstars Sports Bowl: More than just bowling! This entertainment hub offers smart darts, shuffleboard, arcade games, karaoke, pool, and escape rooms, plus a full bar and restaurant.
• Laser Quest: Immerse yourself in an exhilarating laser tag adventure in a futuristic arena.
• The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare: Enjoy traditional seaside fun on this iconic pier, featuring rides, attractions, and amusements for all ages.
• Planet Ice: Hit the rink for some ice skating fun, suitable for all skill levels. You can also watch the Bristol Pitbulls Ice Hockey games here.
• Cineworld Weston-super-Mare: Catch the latest blockbusters and cinematic releases on the big screen.
• Teamsport GoKarting: Experience the thrill of indoor karting on multi-level tracks.
• Ninja Warrior: Test your agility and strength on an obstacle course inspired by the TV show.
• Ocean Adventurers Softplay: A fun-filled multi-level soft play centre for younger adventurers to explore. They also run adult-only nights from time to time.
• Lock and Code Escape Rooms: Challenge your mind and teamwork to solve puzzles and escape before time runs out.

Tours & History

Delve into the captivating past of the region with a variety of guided tours and historical attractions.

• SS Great Britain: Step aboard a marvel of Victorian engineering and explore the world’s first great ocean liner.
• Clifton Suspension Bridge: Marvel at Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s iconic masterpiece, spanning the stunning Avon Gorge with breathtaking views. You can also visit the Observatory Tower.
• Roman Baths in the City of Bath: Immerse yourself in ancient history at one of the finest Roman remains in the world.
• Tyntesfield National Trust: Discover a spectacular Victorian Gothic revival house with extensive gardens and grounds.
• Shepton Mallet Prison: Uncover centuries of stories within the walls of one of the UK’s oldest prisons.
• Clevedon Pier: Stroll along this elegant Victorian pier, offering stunning views across the Severn Estuary – One Direction actually filmed a music video here.
• Wells Cathedral: Marvel at the architectural grandeur and intricate carvings of this magnificent medieval cathedral.
• Glastonbury Tor: Ascend this iconic hill steeped in myth and legend for panoramic views of the Somerset Levels.
• Cheddar Gorge & Caves: Explore Britain’s largest gorge and its spectacular show caves, home to fascinating geological formations. Why not wander around Cheddar and try some cheese?
• Thatcher’s Cider Tour: Discover the art of cider making with a guided tour and tasting at this renowned local cidery.

Pubs, Cafes & Farmshops

Indulge in the bountiful produce and artisanal delights of Somerset’s finest pubs, cafes and farmshops, offering a true taste of the region and delightful spots for a break.

• Rich’s Cider: Beyond their delicious cider, explore their farm shop for local produce and West Country treats. Their dog-friendly cafe is a great spot for a bite.
• Yeo Valley: Discover a wide range of organic dairy products and other local goodies at the home of Yeo Valley. Their canteen offers a fantastic selection of dishes made with their own produce and other local ingredients.
• Thatchers Cider Farmshop: While renowned for their cider, don’t miss the opportunity to browse their farm shop for local delights and Thatchers merchandise.
• The Boathouse in Uphill: Enjoy stunning estuary views and delicious food at this charming, dog-friendly pub right by the water.
• The Old Inn, Hutton: A traditional and welcoming dog-friendly pub offering a cozy atmosphere and classic pub fare.
• The Railway Inn, Sandford: A popular spot owned by Thatcher’s Cider, known for its great food, local ales, and vibrant atmosphere.

Walks, Hikes & Bikerides

Lace up your boots or grab your bike! Discover countless walks, hikes, and bike rides right on our doorstep, with options for every pace and preference.

• South West Coast Path: Experience dramatic coastal scenery along sections of Britain’s longest National Trail, perfect for invigorating walks.
• Strawberry Line: Enjoy a beautiful and safe route on this disused railway line, perfect for leisurely strolls or family bike rides.
• Brean Down Coastal Walk: Embark on a rewarding walk up this prominent headland, offering spectacular panoramic views across the Bristol Channel.
• Pier to Pier Way: Connects Weston-super-Mare and Clevedon with a scenic route suitable for both walkers and cyclists, often along the coastline.
• Ashton Court Estate: Explore vast parklands, woodlands, and deer parks with numerous walking and cycling trails just outside Bristol.