Things to Do in Bristol

There are 36 attractions in Bristol. Roman Baths (Bath), well-preserved roman bathing complex and museum, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Roman Baths (Bath)
1
Roman Baths (Bath)
Well-preserved Roman bathing complex and museum
Historical Site
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
2
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with local history exhibits
Museum
Wells Cathedral
3
Wells Cathedral
12th-century cathedral in Wells, notable medieval architecture
Church
Glastonbury Tor
4
Glastonbury Tor
Prominent hill with St Michael's Tower and myths
Hill
Glastonbury Abbey
5
Glastonbury Abbey
Ruined medieval abbey associated with Arthurian legends
Religious Site
Ashton Gate Stadium
6
Ashton Gate Stadium
Bristol stadium hosting football and rugby union matches.
Stadium
SS Great Britain
7
SS Great Britain
Restored 19th-century transatlantic steamship, museum in Bristol
Museum
Forest of Dean
8
Forest of Dean
Historic English forest with ancient woodlands and industry
Area
Bath Abbey
9
Bath Abbey
Perpendicular Gothic abbey church in Bath city centre
Church
Bristol Cathedral
10
Bristol Cathedral
Medieval cathedral in Bristol with fan-vaulted nave
Church
Monmouth Castle
11
Monmouth Castle
Medieval Welsh castle overlooking Monmouth town and river
Castle
Tintern Abbey
12
Tintern Abbey
Ruined medieval Cistercian abbey overlooking the River Wye
Ruins
Monnow Bridge
13
Monnow Bridge
Medieval fortified bridge in Monmouth with gate tower
Castle
Chepstow Castle
14
Chepstow Castle
Norman castle overlooking River Wye with medieval keep
Castle
Raglan Castle
15
Raglan Castle
Medieval Welsh castle notable for extensive curtain walls
Castle
Sweet Track
16
Sweet Track
Neolithic timber trackway preserved in Somerset Levels
Archaeological Site
Berkeley Castle
17
Berkeley Castle
Medieval castle with ancestral Berkeley family tombs
Castle
Goodrich Castle
18
Goodrich Castle
Riverside Norman castle with dramatic ruins
Castle
Stourhead
19
Stourhead
18th-century landscape garden and historic country house
Area
Isca Augusta
20
Isca Augusta
Roman legionary fortress and baths at Caerleon
Religious Site
Bristol Zoo
21
Bristol Zoo
Historic zoo in Bristol with conservation programs
Zoo
King Alfred's Tower
22
King Alfred's Tower
Historic folly tower commemorating Alfred the Great
Historical Site
Cadbury Castle, Somerset
23
Cadbury Castle, Somerset
Iron Age hillfort with medieval castle remains
Archaeological Site
Caldicot Castle
24
Caldicot Castle
Norman castle with well-preserved medieval architecture
Castle
Chew Valley Lake
25
Chew Valley Lake
Reservoir and nature reserve in Somerset, England
Lake
Jane Austen Centre
26
Jane Austen Centre
Small museum dedicated to Jane Austen's life, Bath
Museum
Nunney Castle
27
Nunney Castle
Moated medieval English castle notable for cylindrical towers
Castle
Wookey Hole Caves
28
Wookey Hole Caves
Show caves with stalactites, prehistoric artifacts displayed
Area
Dyrham Park
29
Dyrham Park
17th-century country house with formal gardens
Historical Site
Fashion Museum, Bath
30
Fashion Museum, Bath
Museum showcasing historical and contemporary fashion
Museum
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
31
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
Safari park with drive-through animals and stately home
Wildlife Reserve
WWT Slimbridge
32
WWT Slimbridge
Wetland reserve and bird sanctuary with visitor facilities
Wildlife Reserve
Tredegar House Country Park
33
Tredegar House Country Park
Country park surrounding historic Tredegar House estate
Park
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
34
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
Zoo and farm with rescued and exotic animals
Zoo
Orchardleigh Estate
35
Orchardleigh Estate
Historic English country estate with mansion and lakes
Historical Site
City of Bath
36
City of Bath
Georgian spa city with Roman-built thermal baths
Historical Site