Bristol Airport 29 min
Cheddar Gorge U0026 Caves Car Park (7 min.) Bishop S Palace (16 min.) 13th-century palace with a moat and bell-ringing swans plus 14 acres of gardens with well pools. The Helicopter Museum (25 min.) displays of helicopters a play area and special events including flights and open cockpit days. Glastonbury Abbey (23 min.) fabled remains of a wealthy monastery with links to king arthur and guinevere and a visitor centre. Mendip Hills Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty (16 min.) these notable limestone hills draw hikers & spelunkers with its many caves & ancient historic sites. Bucklegrove Caravan Park (13 min) Glastonbury Tor (26 min.) church ruins & sweeping area views are the highlights at this lush terraced hilltop. Wells Cathedral (14 min.) 12th-century building with 300 sculptures on the west front a clock made in 1390 and regular tours. Puxton Park (27 min.) all-weather adventure park with soft play aerial climbing and slides in 40 acres of countryside. Smiths Close (3 min) Chalice Well (23 min.) sacred well more than 2 000 years old in gardens and orchards hosting events and retreats. Wells Road (3 min) Ebbor Gorge National Nature Reserve (10 min.) nature preserve featuring a limestone gorge caves & trails plus neolithic & bronze age remains. The Thatched Cottage (3 min) Brean Theme Park (39 min.) seaside entertainment centre with fairground rides water park golf course and family restaurants. Wookey Hole Caves (10 min.) extensive network of limestone caves to explore with an on-site paper mill and family attractions. Chew Valley Lake (21 min.) scenic rural 1 200-acre reservoir & swan-watching & angling spot looped by a trails with a cafe. Gough S Cave (9 min.) cave system stretching over 2km with exhibitions about their formation and historic inhabitants. |