Green things to see and do

Getting out and doing fun and exciting things doesn’t mean you can’t be green, in fact in England, some of the best activities are sustainable and great fun for everyone.

Volunteer break in England

Volunteer breaks in England

If you want to make a difference on your trip to England, why not take a volunteering holiday? Find out more about these unique trips all around Britain here.

Volunteer break in England

Green attractions to get you thinking

The Living Rainforest

There are lots of ways to have a great green day out in England. We have green attractions for all ages – from a giant wooden treehouse to England's first eco-spa.

Green attractions to get you thinking

Organic Restaurants in England

Organic restaurants

England is home to hundreds of great restaurants, and a growing number of them are becoming organic – serving healthy, non-GM food. See our favourites here.

Organic Restaurants in England

Farmers' markets

Farm market

Farmers’ markets have begun to appear in many cities and towns throughout England. Today, there are over 350 and their popularity is indicative of people's changing attitudes towards food.

More about farmers' markets

Outdoor activities in England

Looking along Hadrians Wall

Explore England and experience the great outdoors. There’s so much to see and do, and however you choose to explore the beautiful landscapes, you’re sure to have a great time.

Outdoor activities in England

Wildlife

wildlife

There’s more than to England’s wildlife population than meets the eye. From the wetlands of Wiltshire and Devon, the coastal reserves of Lincolnshire and Northumberland to wildlife sanctuaries and parks such as Longleat and Knowsley.

Discover England's wildlife
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