UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out

UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out

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Created by Jilly B • Updated On: September 6, 2024

List of tourist destinations & days out including theme parks, zoos, museums, galleries, markets, historic sites etc. For more specific lists for theme parks please see my other lists.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

1. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter

9.5
Studio Tour Dr, Leavesden Green, Hertfordshire
Film Studio · 325 tips and reviews
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

2. LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

7.4
Winkfield Road, Windsor
Amusement Park · 121 tips and reviews
The London Eye is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

3. The London Eye

8.7
The Queen's Walk (Belvedere Rd), London, Greater London
Attraction · Waterloo · 969 tips and reviews
Sea Life London Aquarium is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

4. Sea Life London Aquarium

7.0
Riverside Building County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road (Westminster Bridge Rd), London, Greater London
Aquarium · Waterloo · 131 tips and reviews
Tower of London is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

5. Tower of London

9.3
5 Great Tower St, London, Greater London
Castle · 581 tips and reviews
Chessington World of Adventures Resort is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

6. Chessington World of Adventures Resort

7.9
Leatherhead Rd, Chessington, Greater London
Amusement Park · 50 tips and reviews
Drayton Manor Park & Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

7. Drayton Manor Park & Zoo

7.8
Drayton Manor Drive (Coleshill Rd), Fazeley, Staffordshire
Amusement Park · 33 tips and reviews
Alton Towers is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

8. Alton Towers

8.6
Alton Towers Resort (Farley Ln), Alton, Staffordshire
Amusement Park · 154 tips and reviews
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

9. Blackpool Pleasure Beach

7.9
525 Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool, Blackpool
Amusement Park · 63 tips and reviews
Oakwood Theme Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

10. Oakwood Theme Park

6.5
Canaston Bridge, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire
Amusement Park · 9 tips and reviews
ZSL London Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

11. ZSL London Zoo

8.5
Regent's Park Outer Circle, London, Greater London
Zoo · 167 tips and reviews
Sea Life is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

12. Sea Life

8.5
Chessington World of Adventures (Leatherhead Rd), Chessington, Greater London
Aquarium · Chessington · 2 tips and reviews
Frankfurt Christmas Market is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

13. Frankfurt Christmas Market

Victoria Sq (New St), Birmingham, West Midlands
Christmas Market · 86 tips and reviews
Winter Wonderland is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

14. Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland (Parade Ground), London, Greater London
Fair · Hyde Park · 366 tips and reviews
Platform 9¾ is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

15. Platform 9¾

8.1
King's Cross Railway Station, London, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · 285 tips and reviews
Paultons Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

16. Paultons Park

8.3
Romsey Rd (Ower), Romsey, Hampshire
Amusement Park · 14 tips and reviews
Camelot Theme Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

17. Camelot Theme Park

Park Hall Rd (Charnock Richard), Chorley, Lancashire
Amusement Park · 7 tips and reviews
Madame Tussauds is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

18. Madame Tussauds

8.8
Marylebone Rd, Marylebone, Greater London
Museum · Marylebone · 433 tips and reviews
The Sherlock Holmes Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

19. The Sherlock Holmes Museum

8.3
221B Baker St, London, Greater London
History Museum · 134 tips and reviews
Natural History Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

20. Natural History Museum

9.2
Cromwell Rd (at Queen's Gate), London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 619 tips and reviews
Science Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

21. Science Museum

9.1
Exhibition Rd, London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 443 tips and reviews
Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

22. Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)

9.5
Cromwell Rd, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 649 tips and reviews
National Gallery is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

23. National Gallery

9.5
Trafalgar Sq, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Piccadilly · 508 tips and reviews
London Film Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

24. London Film Museum

1st Floor, Riverside Building (County Hall), London, Greater London
Museum · Waterloo · 11 tips and reviews
Tate Modern is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

25. Tate Modern

9.2
53 Bankside, London, Greater London
Art Museum · 816 tips and reviews
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

26. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

9.2
21 New Globe Walk (Bankside), London, Greater London
Theater · South Bank · 236 tips and reviews
British Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

27. British Museum

9.4
Great Russell St (btwn Montague & Bloomsbury St), London, Greater London
History Museum · Bloomsbury · 1007 tips and reviews
Black Country Living Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

28. Black Country Living Museum

8.4
Tipton Rd, Dudley, Dudley
History Museum · 27 tips and reviews
Dudley Zoo & Castle is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

29. Dudley Zoo & Castle

7.4
2 The Broadway, Dudley, Dudley
Zoo · 20 tips and reviews
Longleat Safari & Adventure Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

30. Longleat Safari & Adventure Park

8.5
Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire
Zoo · 41 tips and reviews
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

31. Ripley's Believe It Or Not!

1 Piccadilly Circus, London, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · Piccadilly · 57 tips and reviews
Stonehenge is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

32. Stonehenge

8.8
Off A344 Rd, Amesbury, Wiltshire
Historic and Protected Site · 255 tips and reviews
Bristol Zoo Gardens is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

33. Bristol Zoo Gardens

Clifton Down, Bristol, Bristol
Zoo · Clifton · 38 tips and reviews
Flamingo Land is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

34. Flamingo Land

7.5
Kirby Misperton Rd, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire
Amusement Park · 15 tips and reviews
Lightwater Valley is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

35. Lightwater Valley

5.7
A6108, North Stainley with Sleningford, North Yorkshire
Amusement Park · 21 tips and reviews
Edinburgh Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

36. Edinburgh Zoo

8.4
134 Corstorphine Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Zoo · Murrayfield · 85 tips and reviews
Chester Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

37. Chester Zoo

9.2
Moston Rd, Chester, Cheshire
Zoo · 95 tips and reviews
Windsor Castle is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

38. Windsor Castle

9.3
Castle Hill, Windsor, Berkshire
Castle · 161 tips and reviews
Buckingham Palace is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

39. Buckingham Palace

8.8
Buckingham Palace Rd, London, Greater London
Palace · Green Park · 609 tips and reviews
Trafalgar Square is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

40. Trafalgar Square

9.2
Trafalgar Sq, London, Greater London
Plaza · Piccadilly · 551 tips and reviews
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

41. Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)

9.4
Parliament Sq (Bridge St), London, Greater London
Monument · Westminster · 663 tips and reviews
The London Dungeon is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

42. The London Dungeon

7.7
Westminster Bridge Rd (Belvedere Rd), London, Greater London
History Museum · Waterloo · 127 tips and reviews
Royal Botanic Gardens is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

43. Royal Botanic Gardens

9.5
Kew Rd, Kew, Greater London
Botanical Garden · 188 tips and reviews
Imperial War Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

44. Imperial War Museum

9.1
Lambeth Rd, London, Greater London
History Museum · Lambeth, London, Greater London · 139 tips and reviews
National Sea Life Centre is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

45. National Sea Life Centre

7.5
The Water's Edge, Brindleyplace (Brindley Place), Birmingham, West Midlands
Aquarium · 32 tips and reviews
Cadbury World is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

46. Cadbury World

7.6
Linden Rd, Bournville, West Midlands
Amusement Park · 67 tips and reviews
Wellcome Collection is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

47. Wellcome Collection

9.0
183 Euston Rd (at Gordon St), London, Greater London
Science Museum · Bloomsbury · 136 tips and reviews
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

48. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

8.9
Chamberlain Sq, Birmingham, West Midlands
History Museum · 38 tips and reviews
Hell Fire Caves is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

49. Hell Fire Caves

7.6
W Wycombe Hill Rd, West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Cave · 5 tips and reviews
Bekonscot Model Village is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

50. Bekonscot Model Village

8.5
Warwick Rd, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Amusement Park · 21 tips and reviews
Peppa Pig World is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

51. Peppa Pig World

8.4
Paultons Park (Ower), Romsey, Hampshire
Amusement Park · 29 tips and reviews
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

52. ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

8.9
Whipsnade, Dunstable
Zoo · 32 tips and reviews
Warwick Castle is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

53. Warwick Castle

8.4
Castle Hill, Warwick, Warwickshire
Castle · 98 tips and reviews
Edinburgh Castle is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

54. Edinburgh Castle

9.1
Castlehill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Castle · Edinburgh Castle · 366 tips and reviews
The Royal Pavilion is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

55. The Royal Pavilion

8.9
New Rd (The Lanes), Brighton, East Sussex
History Museum · Central Brighton · 74 tips and reviews
Portmeirion is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

56. Portmeirion

8.0
Penrhyndeudraeth
Village · 38 tips and reviews
Hadrian's Wall is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

57. Hadrian's Wall

7.6
Segedunum to Bowness-on-Solway, Northumberland, Northumberland
Hiking Trail · 5 tips and reviews
Loch Ness is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

58. Loch Ness

Loch Ness, Highland, Highland
Lake · 55 tips and reviews
Tate Britain is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

59. Tate Britain

9.2
Millbank, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Millbank · 223 tips and reviews
Royal Observatory is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

60. Royal Observatory

8.7
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Observatory · Greenwich West · 93 tips and reviews
Adventure Island is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

61. Adventure Island

7.0
Western Esplanade (at Pier Hill), Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Amusement Park · 25 tips and reviews
Thomas Land is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

62. Thomas Land

8.4
Drayton Manor (Coleshill Rd), Fazeley, Staffordshire
Amusement Park · 12 tips and reviews
Nickelodeon Land is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

63. Nickelodeon Land

7.6
Ocean Boulevard (Ocean Boulevard), Blackpool, Blackpool
Amusement Park · 4 tips and reviews
Clifton Suspension Bridge is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

64. Clifton Suspension Bridge

9.3
Bridge Rd, Bristol
Bridge · Clifton · 54 tips and reviews
The Roman Baths is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

65. The Roman Baths

8.9
Stall St, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
Historic and Protected Site · 168 tips and reviews
Museum of London is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

66. Museum of London

150 London Wall, London, Greater London
History Museum · Aldersgate · 146 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

67. National Portrait Gallery

9.2
St. Martin's Pl, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Piccadilly · 192 tips and reviews
National Army Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

68. National Army Museum

7.7
Royal Hospital Rd, London, Greater London
Museum · Chelsea · 18 tips and reviews
Museum of Brands, Packaging & Advertising is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

69. Museum of Brands, Packaging & Advertising

8.0
111-117 Lancaster Rd, London, Greater London
Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 40 tips and reviews
Royal Academy of Arts is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

70. Royal Academy of Arts

9.3
50-52 Piccadilly, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Mayfair · 134 tips and reviews
Royal Opera House is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

71. Royal Opera House

9.3
Bow St (Floral St), London, Greater London
Opera House · City of Westminster · 140 tips and reviews
Palace of Westminster is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

72. Palace of Westminster

9.3
St. Margaret St, London, Greater London
Palace · Westminster · 30 tips and reviews
Somerset House is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

73. Somerset House

9.4
Strand, London, Greater London
Event Space · City of Westminster · 154 tips and reviews
St Paul's Cathedral is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

74. St Paul's Cathedral

9.1
St Paul's Church Yard, London, Greater London
Church · City of London · 282 tips and reviews
Old Spitalfields Market is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

75. Old Spitalfields Market

9.2
16 Horner Sq (Brushfield St), London, Greater London
Flea Market · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 265 tips and reviews
Covent Garden Market is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

76. Covent Garden Market

9.3
The Piazza, London, Greater London
Shopping Plaza · City of Westminster · 375 tips and reviews
Barbican Centre is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

77. Barbican Centre

9.3
Silk St, London, Greater London
Performing Arts Venue · Barbican · 155 tips and reviews
Saatchi Gallery is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

78. Saatchi Gallery

9.1
Duke of York Sq (King's Rd), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 190 tips and reviews
Barbican Art Gallery is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

79. Barbican Art Gallery

9.0
Silk St, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Barbican · 28 tips and reviews
Design Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

80. Design Museum

28 Shad Thames, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Riverside · 93 tips and reviews
Legoland Discovery Centre is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

81. Legoland Discovery Centre

7.3
The Trafford Centre (Barton Square), Trafford, Trafford
Toy Store · 31 tips and reviews
West Midland Safari & Leisure Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

82. West Midland Safari & Leisure Park

8.8
Spring Grove Rd, Bewdley, Worcestershire
Zoo · 35 tips and reviews
Sandcastle Waterpark is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

83. Sandcastle Waterpark

7.9
South Beach, Blackpool, Blackpool
Water Park · 20 tips and reviews
Thorpe Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

84. Thorpe Park

8.3
Staines Rd, Chertsey, Surrey
Amusement Park · 141 tips and reviews
Woodlands Family Theme Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

85. Woodlands Family Theme Park

5.6
Blackawton, Totnes, Devon
Amusement Park · 4 tips and reviews
The Look Out Discovery Centre is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

86. The Look Out Discovery Centre

8.5
Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell
Amusement Park · 11 tips and reviews
Twycross Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

87. Twycross Zoo

7.7
Burton Rd, Atherstone, Warwickshire
Zoo · 37 tips and reviews
Crealy Adventure Park & Resort is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

88. Crealy Adventure Park & Resort

7.7
Sidmouth Rd, Exeter, Devon
Amusement Park · Clyst St Mary · 12 tips and reviews
Twinlakes is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

89. Twinlakes

5.9
Melton Spinny Rd, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Amusement Park · 11 tips and reviews
Go Ape Bracknell is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

90. Go Ape Bracknell

Swinley Forest, Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Other Great Outdoors · 7 tips and reviews
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

91. Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park

7.9
Pershore Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands
Zoo · Edgbaston · 13 tips and reviews
Pleasure Beach is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

92. Pleasure Beach

6.1
South Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Amusement Park · 6 tips and reviews
Blackgang Chine is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

93. Blackgang Chine

6.6
Blackgang Rd, Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Amusement Park · 13 tips and reviews
Gulliver's Kingdom is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

94. Gulliver's Kingdom

6.7
Temple Walk, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire
Amusement Park · 9 tips and reviews
Splash Landings Hotel is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

95. Splash Landings Hotel

6.5
Alton Towers Resort, Alton, Staffordshire
Hotel · 12 tips and reviews
Extraordinary Golf is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

96. Extraordinary Golf

6.8
Alton Towers Resort (Alton Towers Resort), Alton, Staffordshire
Golf Course · 2 tips and reviews
BFI IMAX is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

97. BFI IMAX

9.1
1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · South Bank · 170 tips and reviews
The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾ is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

98. The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾

8.2
King's Cross Railway Station, London, Greater London
Souvenir Store · King's Cross · 40 tips and reviews
Harry Potter London Walking Tour is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

99. Harry Potter London Walking Tour

7.6
London, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · Leicester Square · 3 tips and reviews
Glasgow Science Centre is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

100. Glasgow Science Centre

8.6
50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Science Museum · Kinning Park · 41 tips and reviews

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Adventure Wonderland is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

101. Adventure Wonderland

7.3
Merritown Ln, Hurn, Dorset
Amusement Park · 4 tips and reviews
National Railway Museum is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

102. National Railway Museum

8.7
Leeman Rd, York, North Yorkshire
Science Museum · 70 tips and reviews

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Abbey Road Studios is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

103. Abbey Road Studios

8.7
3 Abbey Rd (Garden Rd), London, Greater London
Recording Studio · Abbey Road · 60 tips and reviews
Chessington Zoo is one of UK Tourist Attractions & Days Out.

104. Chessington Zoo

7.6
Chessington World of Adventures (Leatherhead Rd), Surrey, Surrey
Zoo · 5 tips and reviews