Historic Britain
Head to central London and the 11th century Tower of London, home of the crown jewels, or travel north to Hadrian’s Wall, erected in 122 AD and now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
There are areas of huge historical significance across Britain to explore and be amazed by.
British Countryside
Place your head in the clouds by climbing Britain’s biggest mountains; Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike, or explore the beauty of Britain’s national parks, with the likes of the New Forest, Brecon Beacons, Lake District and the Cairngorms among the many stretching the length and breadth of the country.
Top Attractions
With more than 36 million people visiting Britain each year, it’s no surprise that there is a vast number of sights attracting them to the country. Whether it’s the modern architecture of The Shard or the London Eye, historic monuments or the stunning countryside on offer, Britain is guaranteed to have something for everyone.
Explore Great Britain
Browse our site to discover Britain’s must-see attractions, some of which may already be on your hit list, but others which you may be uncovering for the first time, with local knowledge here to guide you to some hidden gems.
Find things to do in Britain, from the bright lights of London and its numerous modern and historic sights to the great British countryside, where you will find the likes of Stonehenge or the stunning scenery of the rural Scottish highlands.
Here at Explore Britain, we have everything to make your holiday one to remember.
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