Day trips

Bath and Bristol
A world of trees, England’s oldest inhabited castle and a cathedral-like cave.

Birmingham
Chocolate heaven, Jacobean architecture and all the white knuckle rides you could wish for.

Bradford
Fantastic limestone formations, a massively impressive Norman stronghold and an internationally acclaimed 500 acre park stuffed with fantastic sculptures.

Brighton & Hove 
The village where Rudyard Kipling lived, the only all-steam standard gauge railway in the country and a magnificent moated castle.

Cambridge 
An extraordinary cathedral dating from 1081, the National Horseracing Museum and some of the finest English wines.

Carlisle 
The Eden Valley Cycle Way, pony trekking and a family activity centre with giant movie screens.

Coventry
30,000+ second-hand books, the largest collection of historic British cars and probably Britain’s greatest medieval castle.

Derby 
Gateway to the Peak District, Chatsworth House and former home to Viceroy of India.

Exeter 
The Jurassic Coast, the historic home of the Earl of Devon and Dartmoor National Park.

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