Things to Do in Somerset

Barrington Court

National Trust garden rooms, orchards and Strode House

Heritage

Bath Abbey

Working abbey church with fan vaulting and tower tours

Brean Down

National Trust headland with a Victorian fort

Family Days Out

13 attractions

Cheddar Gorge and Caves

Mendip limestone gorge with two show caves

Chew Valley Lake

A working reservoir for walking and birdwatching

Family

Clarks Village

Outlet shopping village on the old Clarks factory site

Unusual Things to Do

12 attractions

Heritage

Bath Abbey

Working abbey church with fan vaulting and tower tours

Chalice Well

A holy well and quiet garden below the Tor

Family

Clarks Village

Outlet shopping village on the old Clarks factory site

Gardens

9 attractions

Barrington Court

National Trust garden rooms, orchards and Strode House

Chalice Well

A holy well and quiet garden below the Tor

Heritage

Dunster Castle

National Trust castle, gardens and watermill

Outdoor Activities

8 attractions

Brean Down

National Trust headland with a Victorian fort

Cheddar Gorge and Caves

Mendip limestone gorge with two show caves

Chew Valley Lake

A working reservoir for walking and birdwatching

Museums & Galleries

7 attractions

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Naval aviation museum at Yeovilton with Concorde 002

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Free contemporary art gallery and garden at Bruton

Haynes Motor Museum

Over 300 cars and motorcycles at Sparkford

Indoor Attractions

4 attractions

Holburne Museum

Bath's first art museum at the end of Great Pulteney Street

Jane Austen Centre

Exhibition on Jane Austen's Bath in a Gay Street townhouse

Unusual

Thermae Bath Spa

Natural thermal spa with an open-air rooftop pool

Wildlife & Animal Attractions

1 attraction

Animals

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Charity-run zoo with elephants near Bristol

Theme Parks & Adventure Parks

1 attraction