Staithes, North Yorkshire, England
Clinging to a hillside, Staithes features winding cobbled streets and cottages. Explore the local coastal trails along what’s otherwise known as the Dinosaur Coast where you might find a fossil!
Lake Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England
As the UK’s largest natural lake in England, it’s expanse is impressive. Surrounded by pretty towns and villages, it’s a great place to explore.
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England
Arguably the best known prehistoric monument in Europe, Stonehenge is still open with Covid restrictions in place, so you might need to book ahead.
Hadrian’s Wall, England
Discover the remains of Roman life along Hadrian’s Wall which stretches 73 miles across England from coast to coast. Limits on visitor numbers may apply, so it’s worth booking in advance if you’re visiting a specific location. More info.
Southwold, Suffolk, England
With a beach-hut lined seafront, quaint pier and beautiful town, you might be hard-pressed to find a more British seaside town. It’s also home to the Adnams Brewery, where you can take a tour including a tasting. Pre-booking is a must as Covid restrictions are in place.
Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
Giants Causeway is made up of over 400,000 black polygonal shaped basalt columns that protrude from the sea. Created from an ancient volcanic eruption, local legends describe the causeway as being the remains of a bridge made by giants to connect Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Seven Sisters White Cliffs, Sussex, England
The Seven Sisters are chalk cliffs that are gradually being eroded by the sea. You can still explore the area but the local visitor centre and toilets remain closed due to Covid.
Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
With pure Scottish beauty for miles, there’s plenty of paths, trails and adventures waiting in the Cairngorms. It’s no wonder it’s been voted as one of the top 20 places to visit in the world by National Geographic.
Skomer Island, Wales
Hundreds of puffins, seals and seabirds call Skomer Island home. Take a day-trip, or spend the night on this unique island less than a mile off Pembrokeshire coast.
Castle Combe, The Cotswolds, Wiltshire, England
Deemed an area of natural beauty, Castle Combe has plenty of quaint cottages with stone walls and pubs with roaring fires to help you step back in time.
Haworth, Yorkshire, England
Surrounded by mystical and rugged moors, Haworth is the epitome of Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights. Filled with craft shops and charming tea shops there are some fantastic walking trails and even an old railway station to explore.
Shambles, York, Yorkshire, England
With Roman roots and a viking past, ancient walls surround cobbled alleys which are full of independent, quirky shops and delicate tearooms. It’s also said to be the inspiration for the magical Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films.
Carrick-a-Rede, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Venture across Northern Ireland’s most famous rope bridge. Mind your step as you cross 30m above the rocks below!
