What to do in Bristol

Activities, attractions and tours

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A river with a bridge and buildings along the riverbank.
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A suspension bridge over a river, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
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Things to do

Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

Rp796.289
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Bristol: Air Raid Shelter & St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour

Bristol: Air Raid Shelter & St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour

Rp301.625
per adult
Bristol: Air Raid Shelter & St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour
Oxford & the Cotswolds from Bristol

Oxford & the Cotswolds from Bristol

Rp1.785.617
per adult
Oxford & the Cotswolds from Bristol
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath

Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath

Rp2.686.389
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
Bath: Luggage Storage

Bath: Luggage Storage

Rp175.666
per adult
Bath: Luggage Storage
Shepton Mallet Prison: Self-Guided Tour

Shepton Mallet Prison: Prison Entry

Rp361.949
per adult
Shepton Mallet Prison: Prison Entry
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour

St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour

Rp144.780
per adult
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
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Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 1296 reviews
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Discover Bath and Somerset: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Bath and Somerset: A Self-Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp82.418 per adult
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Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.927.940 per adult
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TreeTops Adventure Bristol

TreeTops Adventure Bristol

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is Rp577.177 per adult
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Bath: Guided Ghost Tour

Bath: Guided Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 520 reviews
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Price is Rp433.787 per adult
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What to do in Bristol

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A multi-level shopping mall with a glass ceiling, various stores, and a central walkway.

Cabot Circus Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (1,383 reviews)
Cabot Circus dazzles with its striking glass roof sheltering over 120 shops. Browse fashion boutiques, dine at diverse restaurants, or catch a film at the cinema for a complete shopping experience.
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Where to stay in Bristol

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Clifton

Travellers come to Clifton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like The Clifton Arcade and Clifton Observatory while you're in town.

A river with boats, a cityscape, and hot air balloons in the sky.

Harbourside

Harbourside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to We The Curious and Bristol Aquarium while you're in town.

A narrow indoor shopping corridor with glass-fronted shops on both sides.

Bristol Old City

Bristol Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to St Nicholas Market and Baldwin Street while you're in town.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall spire.

Redcliffe

Redcliffe is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Banksy Graffiti Thekla and Redcliffe Caves while you're in town.

A wall with colorful graffiti art.

Stokes Croft

When in Stokes Croft, you can plan a visit to Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and St Nicholas Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Day trip destinations from Bristol

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Saltford

A colorful sculpture of a hippo wearing a floral outfit and glasses.

Patchway

A street lined with historic buildings, flags, and street lamps.

Cardiff

A tower on a hill overlooking a valley with fields and a distant town.

Wotton-under-Edge

Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Bristol is visit Bristol Cathedral. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and dining.
How do I spend a day in Bristol?
SS Great Britain and We The Curious are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Bristol while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bristol?
Don't go home without visiting Bristol Cathedral, rated the top tourist attraction in Bristol.
Is three days enough to stay in Bristol?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Bristol Cathedral, We The Curious and Clifton Downs and Observatory with a three-day getaway in Bristol. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Bath.
Is Bristol a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Bristol is a great destination to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Bristol Cathedral and We The Curious. Then take a stroll through Bristol Floating Harbour, located 2 kilometers from the centre, and Redcliffe, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Bristol with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Bristol with kids.

What to do in Bristol for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Bristol for adults including Baldwin Street and Arnos Vale Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Bristol?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Bristol. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Bristol Cathedral is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.