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One of England’s largest counties, search by destination and find inspiration on the beaches of North Somerset, at world-famous landmarks or in the wilds of Exmoor
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Work out where to go and how to make the most of your time in Somerset.
50 Best things to do in Somerset: A Local’s Guide
Attractions & Days out
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Nature & Wildlife Parks
Seasonal Guides
Food & Drink
The best cafes, pubs and restaurants – take a foodie journey through Somerset.
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Local Restaurants
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Kids
Looking for things to do in Somerset with kids? As a mother of three, I have tried and tested many many family-friendly activities that the county of Somerset has to offer.
Baby & Toddler
Free and Budget Activities
Rainy Day & Indoor Play
Teenager Activities
School Holidays
Stay
Thatched cottages and yurts, to luxury country mansion hotels, discover special places to stay in Somerset
Boutique & Luxury Hotels
Cosy Holiday Cottages
Glamping & Campsites
Traditional Pubs with Rooms
Spa retreat
Festivals
Walks
From family-friendly strolls to hikes with epic views, find out the best places to plod in the land of the summer people.
Circular Routes & Loops
Coastal walks
Hill Climbs & Views
Woodland & Forest Trails
What’s on
Find out what’s on in Somerset, from local events, festivals, and markets to live music, theatre, family days out, and seasonal activities across the county. Discover the best upcoming happenings and plan a great day out in Somerset.
Destinations
South Somerset
North Somerset
Bath & North East Somerset
Exmoor & West Somerset
Glastonbury & Levels
Wells & Mendips
Things to do
50 Best things to do in Somerset: A Local’s Guide
Attractions & Days out
Beaches & Coastal
History & Heritage
Nature & Wildlife Parks
Seasonal Guides
Food & Drink
Cafes and Tea Rooms
Cider Farms & Orchards
Farm Shops & Local Food
Local Restaurants
Vineyards & Wine
Country pubs & Inns
Kids
Baby & Toddler
Free and Budget Activities
Rainy Day & Indoor Play
Teenager Activities
School Holidays
Stay
Boutique & Luxury Hotels
Cosy Holiday Cottages
Glamping & Campsites
Traditional Pubs with Rooms
Spa retreat
Festivals
Walks
Circular Routes & Loops
Coastal walks
Hill Climbs & Views
Woodland & Forest Trails
What’s on
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