The Great British Bucket List: Utterly Unmissable Britain

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Instead of Cornwall or Devon, maybe give somewhere like Cromer a go this year. It really is the perfect UK beach destination! 15. See the newly refurbished Burrell Collection in Glasgow See the newly refurbished Burrell Collection in Glasgow However, the biggest problem was that there wasn’t a lunch-stop along the route. That’s why we’ve come up with our own walking route. This is using parts of the National Trust walk, but with a nice detour to Denbies Wine Estate for lunch. Doctor Who is one of the biggest TV shows to ever grace our screens. If you’re a Whovian, then this is the exhibition for you. Over the centuries, many have claimed to see the enormous prehistoric-looking “Nessie” lurking below the water’s surface. There are 5 inhabited islands to visit, and the region is known for its incredible wildlife and warm microclimate. When you see the beaches, you could be fooled into thinking you’re looking at photos of the Caribbean! How beautiful are the beaches in the Scilly Isles?

These tiny boats feature woodburning stoves that heat the water and make it an awesome experience at any time of year. Energy bars– No matter whether I’m hiking or trail running, I always have a couple of energy bars in my bag to stave off the hanger. These are some of the best I’ve found. One of the most famous things about this special Welsh village? Shopping for Portmeirion Pottery, which was founded by Susan Williams-Ellis, the daughter of Sir Clough. You’ll probably be familiar with the designs, as it’s found in households around the world. You can plan your trip with our handy guide to visiting Portmeiron. Explore The Gower Peninsula When I was looking for a walk close to London, I noticed this Polesden Lacey Nation Trust walk kept on coming up.achievable adventures that celebrate the best of Britain and Britishness – must-do things that are on your doorstep rather than the other side of the world.

Inchmurrin is one of the loch’s 22 islands and 27 islets! You can visit via an organised cruise, or by waterbus or ferry. Loch Lomond is the largest lake in the UK After the success of our walking guides to Beachy Head, Epping Forest, Pendle Hill and the Chess Valley walk, we decided it was time to plot out another great route so that you can follow in our footsteps. If you’re heading to Scotland this summer, then add this to your list of things to do in the UK for 2022. The largest lake in England is Windermere. The name comes from ‘mere’, a lake which is broad but shallow. Windemere is filled by river water, making it the largest natural lake in England. Lake Windermere is the largest lake in England

Llyn Tegid (or Bala Lake) is the largest natural lake in Wales. It has an approximate area of 1.8 square miles. There are absolutely loads of colourful and unique things to do in Portmeirion. From delving into the depths of the earth visiting old slate mines to taking a ride through the forest on a steam powered locomotive, Portmerion is a fantastic place to visit in 2022. 22. Beat an escape room in London Beat an escape room in London Ullswater’s beauty has attracted artists since the 18 th Century and even inspired the poet William Wordsworth.If you’re more of an adventurer than a romantic, you’ll still love the area.Climbing, biking, sailing, canoeing and windsurfing are all readily available. You can find out more tips for this area in our guide to the top things to do in Pooley Bridge (one of Ullswater’s lake towns). Rutland Water From here, it’s straight up the hill towards the dead tree (which also makes for an amazing photo by the way!) If you see this tree you know you’re on the right path

It’s one of the closest day hikes from London and will give you your countryside fix. It passes through the spectacular Chiltern Hills, glistening fields of wheat, sweeping valleys, past streams and the River Chess, as well as meandering past some picturesque English villages.The first you’ll come across is The Queen Victoria. This has got a lovely pub garden and it was really busy when I walked past.