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Home » Family travel destinations » UK
  • My husband walking through the Neolithic stones at Avebury in Wiltshire
    Blog | Family days out | UK | Wiltshire

    Visiting Avebury stone circle – Stonehenge’s big sister

    ByClaire Hall 29 September 202629 September 2026

    Did you know: the world’s largest stone circle isn’t the most famous one? Stonehenge is known worldwide. But just 20 miles to the north is a circle that dwarfs it: Avebury. We visited in early September, after the rush of summer tourists. However, Avebury, like Stonehenge is a popular attraction all year round. Indeed, a…

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  • My dad walking past The Bristolian steam train in one of the old railway sheds at STEAM Museum in Swindon
    Blog | Family days out | Family travel destinations | UK | Wiltshire

    Things to do in Swindon: family attractions, free places and rainy day fun

    ByClaire Hall 2 July 20267 October 2026

    Discover fun things to do in Swindon, including our tried and tested recommendations for attractions and free spots that everyone will enjoy

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  • Flowers beside a beach in Newquay in Cornwall
    Blog | Family accommodation | Family travel destinations | Holidays | Resorts & holiday parks | UK

    10 best holiday parks in Cornwall for families

    ByClaire Hall 4 May 20269 June 2026

    Tried and tested by families! Here’s what we think are 10 of the best holiday parks in Cornwall after trying them ourselves

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  • Looking up at St Micheal's Mount from gardens
    Blog | Cornwall | Family days out | Family travel destinations | UK

    10 must see castles in Devon and Cornwall

    ByClaire Hall 27 April 202628 April 2026

    Follow in the footsteps of West County nobles and defenders by visiting these dramatic and characterful castles in Devon and Cornwall

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  • Walk through Christmas tree at Bournemouth Christmas Tree Wonderland
    Blog | Dorset | Family days out | Family travel destinations | UK

    Bournemouth Christmas Tree Wonderland – everything you need to know

    ByClaire Hall 1 September 202512 October 2026

    Looking for something festive to do in the South of England? Visit the Christmas Tree Wonderland, Bournemouth. Here’s what you need to know

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  • Buddy and Blossom Bear Crealy mascots on ice rink
    Blog | Devon | Family days out | Family travel destinations | UK

    Christmas at Crealy – a hint at the magic to come

    ByClaire Hall 10 October 202412 October 2026

    Our favourite Devon Christmas day out is back! Find out what to expect from this year’s Crealy Christmas Spectacular show and activities

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  • View of Edinburgh Castle from below against a stormy sky
    Blog | Family travel destinations | UK

    Must-visit historic castles in the United Kingdom

    ByClaire Hall 22 August 202322 August 2023

    Want to immerse yourself in places steeped in history during your next staycation? Check out these amazing castles in the United Kingdom

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  • Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park review
    Blog | Family travel destinations | Holidays | Resorts & holiday parks | UK

    Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park review

    ByClaire Hall 25 April 202312 January 2025

    Searching for a family holiday in Devon? It’s likely Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park has come up. Here’s a review of this resort on the coast

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  • A view across Cornish countryside towards th fishing village of Mevagissey in Cornwall
    Blog | Family travel destinations | UK

    10 best coastal places to visit in the UK

    ByClaire Hall 17 February 20239 June 2026

    Thinking of booking a family break by the sea? Check out these destinations which we think are the best coastal places to visit in the UK

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  • St Michaels Mount Cornwall
    Blog | Cornwall | Family days out | Family travel destinations | UK

    10 fun things to do in Cornwall this summer

    ByClaire Hall 14 February 20235 May 2026

    If you think a holiday in Cornwall is all about the beaches, think again. Here’s some of the most fun things to do in Cornwall this summer

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