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Burnham-on-sea
Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town tucked away in Somerset, where the River Parrett meets Bridgwater Bay. Once a humble fishing village, Burnham transformed into a bustling coastal destination in the late 18th century, captivating visitors with its natural beauty and laid-back charm.
Below, discover an array of exciting places to visit both in Burnham-on-Sea and its surrounding areas.
And don’t forget to check out our recommendations for great places to eat.
The Ritz Cinema Burnham-On-Sea
Enjoy the newest Hollywood movies on the big screen at Burnham’s amazing Ritz Cinema. And of course, don’t forget to grab some ice cream and popcorn to make your movie night complete!
Apex Wildlife Park
Abundant wildlife and leisurely strolls amidst the scenic beauty of Apex Park in Highbridge. Explore numerous accessible pathways, ideal spots for picnics, a contemporary children’s play area, and a skate park.
Princess Theatre and Arts Centre
Experience a diverse array of stage performances, spanning from comedy acts and dramatic productions to musical extravaganzas and family-friendly entertainment. There’s something to delight audience members of all ages!
Burnham-on-sea Pier
Burnham-On-Sea Pier is one of five such buildings jutting out in the Bristol Channel – all of which can be seen at once from Steep Holme Island in the middle of the channel on a clear day using a good telescope or binoculars.
Built between 1911-1914, it is one of the UK’s oldest illuminated seaside piers and was the first concrete structure of its kind in Europe. When it was first built, engineers from around Britain came to marvel at it.
Bath
An elegant city full of traditional heritage, contemporary culture, green spaces and a few surprises.
Built for pleasure and relaxation, beautiful Bath has been a wellbeing destination since Roman times. The waters are still a big draw today, both at the ancient Roman Baths and the thoroughly modern Thermae Bath Spa, which houses the only natural thermal hot springs in Britain you can bathe in.
Wells Cathedral
Anglican cathedral in Wells, dedicated to St Andrew the Apostle.
It is the seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, whose cathedral it holds as mother church of the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Its Gothic architecture is mostly inspired from Early English style of the late 12th to early 13th centuries.
Cheddar Gorge & Caves
Not only one of Britain’s most spectacular natural landmarks, but also a Site of Special Scientific Interest and part of the newly formed Mendip Hills National Landscape.
The Gorge boasts awe-inspiring cliffs and extraordinary subterranean stalactite show caves, plus many fascinating secrets about our prehistoric ancestors.
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