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Things to Do in The Southwest of England

Find and plan things to do in the Southwest of England. There are lovely beaches, country walks, stately homes and more in England's beautiful southwest.
Bath Spa -Thermae Bath Spa - Bath's Ultra Modern Thermal Bath Spa
Bath Spa - the Thermae Bath Spa is Bath's untra modern public spa with access to its ancient, natural hot springs in glamorous pools, showers and steamrooms.
The Roman Baths and Pump Room in Bath, Somerset
The Roman Baths and Pump Room in Bath Somerset. What you need to know for a Visit to the Roman Baths and Georgian Pump Room
Look inside Longleat - One of England's Great Stately Homes
Look inside Longleat House. Here are a few of the rooms you can see on a visit to Longleat House, one of England's great stately homes.
The Jurassic Coast - The History of the Earth Along 95 Miles of Dorset
The Jurassic Coast, a 95-mile stretch of Dorset Coast in England, is a history of the world in stone and fossils. This UNESCO Natural World Heritage site is lined with beautiful beaches and sheer cliffs.
Castles in England - Lulworth, a Romantic English Castle and Historic Chapel
Castles in England. Lulworth Castle is a romantic castle in England, near Dorset's Jurassic Coast. It's historic Chapel of St.Mary has an important place in American and English Catholic history.
Visitor Information for Lulworth Castle - Plan a Visit to Lulworth Castle
Visitor information for Lulworth Castle. Quick facts to help you plan a visit to Lulworth Castle in Dorset
The Royal Shakespeare Company - Where the Play's The Thing
Read all about the Royal Shakespeare Company, a theatre and acting company in Stratford-upon-Avon devoted to the works of Shakespeare and modern classics. Find out how to buy tickets and more.
Cerne Abbas Giant - Pagan Fertility Symbol or UK's Sexiest Monument
The Cerne Abbas Giant is a huge carved outline of a naked,club wielding, sexually aroused man carved into an English hillside. Is he a pagan fertility symbol or a smutty, 17th century political cartoon? The jury is still out.
Stratford-upon-Avon and Shakespeare Country
Stratford-upon-Avon and the surrounding area is Shakespeare country. Popular with tourists, it nevertheless repays a well-planned visit.
UK Nude Beach - Studland Bay Dorset
Read about UK Nude beach Studland Bay. Find out how to get to Studland Bay nude beach in Dorset. There are no nude pictures of Studland Beach
UK Nude Beach - Pednevounder in Cornwall
UK Nude Beaches - Pednevounder near Treen in Cornwall is a scenic nude beach below striking rock formations. It is difficult to get to but worth the trouble for nude and clad bathers.
Plan a Visit to Trelissick Garden - An Exotic English Garden in Cornwa
Trelissick Garden is an exotic English Garden in Cornwall, overlooking the Fal Estuary and Falmouth Harbor's famous Carrick Road. Visit Trelissick Garden to see rare, tender and exotic plants in a sheltered and scenic location.
Plan A Visit to Hidcote Manor Garden in Gloucestershire
Hidcote Manor Garden, designed by Paris born American horticulturalist Lawrence Johnston, is a masterpiece of English Arts&Crafts garden design in the Cotswolds.
Fossil Hunting in Lulworth Cove on the Jurassic Coast
Lulworth Cove on the Jurassic Coast is one of the Dorset's most remarkable natural formations. It is a bay that is almost a perfect circle, surrounded pebbly beaches that conceal a variety of marine fossils. Find out how to hunt for fossils in Lulworth Cove.
Fossil Hunts on the Jurassic Coast
Discovering Fossils organizes public fossil hunts with expert directors along Dorset's Jurassic Coast. A fun day out for all ages with a souvenir that could be millions of years old!

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