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Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre is a little piece of heaven in the Cambrian Mountains. From scenic walks and world class mountain biking to adventure play areas and Animal Puzzle Trail. Red Kites are fed daily, and can be viewed from the c...
Scolton Manor Museum and Visitor Centre is set in a traditional Victorian country house, Scolton Manor was designed, built and furnished by the local firm of architects William and James Owen. Completed in 1842 the house cost just under 3,000 pounds ...
Cardiff Bay Visitor Centre has recently been refurbished and provides information on attractions, events and facilities, not only in the Bay but across the city and local region. Overlooking Roald Dahl Plass, Cardiff Bay Visitor Centre is ideally ...
At Garwnant Visitor Centre you can explore over 400 acres of beautiful woodland. Experience our tranquil nature trails or thrilling kids' mountain bike course and enjoy fresh local produce in our restaurant....
There is so much to keep you busy during a visit to Afan Forest Park. The fantastic landscape offers lots of opportunities to get out and experience nature. There are excellent mountain biking, cycling and walking trails for visitors to enjoy. M...
Set in the heart of the Gower Peninsula just west of Swansea, South Wales, the Gower Heritage Centre was established in 1990 as a countryside crafts centre situated in historical and beautiful surroundings. The 12th century water powered corn and saw...
Langdon visitor centre is set in a stunning nature reserve of 461 acres which comprises of woodland, meadows, lakes and former plotland gardens. A beautiful wildlife garden is situated directly behind the visitor centre (sorry dogs are not permitted...
A warm welcome will always greet you at Hanningfield reservoir visitor centre.The visitor centre is set in mature woodland and offers superb views over the 870 acre Hanningfield Reservoir. It is an ideal place to view the wildlife within the nature ...
Great Notley Country Park covers some 100 acres of open space, which is managed for the benefit of wildlife and the community. The site was formally arable farmland and has been transformed into a mixture of wetland and open grassland. Each of these ...
Here at the Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, visitors can enjoy walks on the new Essex Wildlife Trust nature reserve. Regular sightings include brown hare and skylark, and recently also short eared owl. There are also stunning panoramic views acr...
Ha'penny Pier Visitor Centre is a wonderfully refurbished Victorian pier ticket office contains a small exhibition of local history and offers a free information service on what to see, where to eat and where to stay in Harwich. The Ha’penny Pie...
Maeldune Heritage Centre "Maeldune" is the old Saxon name for Maldon and means "Meeting Place on the Hill Marked by a Cross". The Maeldune Heritage Centre houses the 42 foot Maldon embroidery which celebrates the 1000th anniversary of the Battle ...
The Millennium Centre is a visitor and education centre, which is open to the public throughout the year. It acts as a focal point for visitors, with information about the Eastbrookend Country Park and The Chase Local Nature Reserve....
Dorothy L Sayers Centre houses a collection of over 400 volumes of her novels, essays, plays, poetry and religious writing together with biographies, critical and other allied works and publications of the Dorothy L Sayers Society, including the volu...
The Pines Garden is a spectacular garden to visit in Kent. Six acres of organically managed parkland surrounds the Pines Calyx representing a blend of beauty, innovation and sustainability as well as a tranquil retreat for visitors. Opposite The P...
The Shepherd Neame Brewery Tours Visitor Centre is open to all who wish to discover more about this proudly independent family company and its wide range of award-winning beers....
Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest is Open every day, Bedgebury is the perfect place for cycling, walking, riding and playing in a spectacular world of trees. The National Pinetum is a world-class collection of dramatic conifers and a beautifu...
The Wildlife Trust Tyland Barn Visitor Centre is a beautifully restored 17thC barn, now a visitor centre, featuring wildlife displays, large wildlife garden, information on wildlife events, a classroom for groups and schools, together with a small ca...
Mill Trail Visitor Centre has stunning views of the Ochil Hills and is set in beautiful surroundings. Mill Trail Visitor Centre has a Coffee Shop, Craft gifts, a Tourist Information Centre and children's play area. A free exhibition and audio-...
Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse are now the remains of a former Benedictine abbey. Fragments of Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse, built on an island in the Fens, include the richly carved late 15th-century gatehouse with its ornate oriel window....
Since opening in 1993, The Teversal Trails Visitors Centre has provided an ideal access point to the Teversal and Pleasley Trails Network and other walks. There is ample free parking outside the centre with an extensive surrounding grass area maki...
Bakewell Visitor Centre is fully accessible and ideally placed to welcome you to Bakewell and the Peak District National Park. Find out all you need to know about the National Park and surrounding area from the visitor centre staff on hand to help...
Black Sheep Brewery Visitor Centre is the ideal place for an interesting day out. 'Shepherded' tours involve a fascinating trip around the traditional brew house and fermenting room. Guests experience the traditional brewing process and sample the ...
Ashton Court Estate is a place for people and for wildlife, outdoor activities, fresh air and views, and appreciation of the natural world. The estate is also one of the west country's most renowned event venues and it is intended to develop the esta...
There is no better place to visit in Grimsby than Fishing Heritage Centre. An experience not to be missed that will leave you and your family in awe as you witness first hand the endurance, dangers and disasters that imperilled the fishermen of Gr...
The building was originally a herring barrel store, then the foundry of the Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company Ltd., before being converted in 1998 to a (650m2 ) modern visitor centre which illustrates the history of Fraserburgh and its people.
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In the heart of Scotland's rolling hills lies Speyside Cooperage, the only working cooperage in the UK where you can experience the ancient art of coopering. Since 1947, the family owned Speyside Cooperage has produced the finest casks from the be...
The Ardgartan Visitor Centre is ideally situated just past Arrochar, by the lovely shores of Loch Long. It is perfect for a stop-off and you can pick up information on the many things to see and do in this beautiful part of Scotland....
The Centre provides a focus for the work of Dunbeath Preservation Trust: a research base; a repository for research data, manuscripts, photographs and items of local material culture; an exhibition and interpretation space; a venue for lectures, stor...
Tucked away from view, just off the A82, is the ‘family friendly’ Glencoe Visitor Centre, with exciting interactive displays and activities for both adults and children. ‘Living on The Edge’ explores the landscape, wildlife and history of thi...
Encircled by woodland with distant mountains beyond, the picturesque Lake Vyrnwy forms the centrepiece to this flagship reserve. Beyond the woodland there is high heathland and damp pasture, completing a diverse array of habitats with a great var...
Network Carradale Heritage Centre provides an introduction to the historical and social background of a Highland Village, where the main industries are fishing, farming and forestry. Network Carradale Heritage Centre states this is great for child...
No visit to Scotland is complete without a visit to a working Scotch Malt Whisky Distillery. How better to capture the true spirit of the nation? From mountain to glen and island to lowland, you'll find beautifully sited distilleries still dispens...
The Old Byre is a Heritage Centre in the beautiful Glen Bellart close to the picturesque village of Dervaig on the Isle of Mull. The Old Byre is a must for anyone who would like to absorb the history of Mull in an effortless 'armchair' manner! Wit...
Dunaskin Heritage Centre is NOW CLOSED. An open air, living museum set amidst the beautiful, rolling Ayrshire hills. Two audiovisual presentations, interactive computer quiz, 2 wand walks using electronic hand held wands, tallest play tower in Bri...
Situated in rural Ayrshire, against a spectacular coastal backdrop, Dundonald Castle is a monument which stands as testimony, not only to the origins of the Royal Stewart dynasty, but also to the development of the nation of Scotland itself. Havi...
Eglinton Country Park is a 400 hectare park created around the ruins and estate of Eglinton Castle. The Park includes gardens, woodland, river, loch and visitor centre. There are facilities for walking, cycling, angling and horse riding. A ran...
You'll learn about whisky making from our professionally trained guides, enjoy our spectacular exhibition set around a thirty foot indoor waterfall and experience a little bit of history in the making. Isle of Arran Malt Distillery Visitor Centre<...
A secret forest, a crocodile swamp and an amazing adventure course makes Kelburn Country Centre one of Scotland's most thrilling days out for kids. Based around a 13th Century castle that's had an amazing makeover courtesy of a team of Brazilian ...
The impressive, modern and colourful Visitor Centre is the focal point for the Parliament presenting itself to the general public and special interest groups in a user-friendly way. It is a key indicator that the Parliament is satisfying the strong p...
Soar above a breathtaking landscape, sculpted over time, decorated by nature and enjoyed by generations. Stand on top of Dunstable Downs for a view that will simply take your breath away. These Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) are desi...
The Forest Centre and Millennium Country Park is a great place for adults and children alike. Just minutes from Junction 13 of the M1, the park covers 250 hectares (over 600 acres) with lakes, wetlands, meadows and new woodlands. There are 8km of s...
Inside the centre visitors can find displays and information about the countryside sites in and around Luton that are cared for by the Nature Conservation Service. There are permanent displays and temporary exhibitions relating to the natural hist...
Luton's Stockwood Park Museum has undergone a £6m transformation thanks to a £3.7m cash injection from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), along with the recent award of £1.2m objective 2 European funding and funding from other generous external supp...
Ainsdale and Birkdale Sandhills Local Nature Reserve is one of the largest areas of wild dune land left in Britain. It is managed by Sefton Council's Coast and Countryside Service. The reserve was established in 1980 and now covers 988 hectares o...
Strutt's North Mill, Belper is a museum and visitor centre housed in Belper North Mill. The Museum was founded in 1996 with the aim of preserving the local heritage of cotton spinning and other local industries. The collection comprises of mach...
A stone chapel built around 1250 with a heritage centre containing historical details, photographs and writings about Belper. Belper was a small town whose main industry until the late-18thC was nail making when Jedidiah Strutt built a cottonmill ...
