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From off-the-beaten-track beaches and countryside walks to family attractions and local food, explore the very best of Somerset.

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North Somerset

Discover North Somerset - from traditional Victorian seaside resorts and dramatic coastal scenery to country parks, Iron Age Hill Fort hikes, marine lake dips, family attractions and charming market towns,

South Somerset

Welcome to a picture-perfect landscape of golden Hamstone villages, historic market towns, and magnificent stately homes.

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Bath & N.E Somerset

A region where grand cityscapes seamlessly melt into green valleys. From the spectacular Roman and Georgian heritage of Bath - the UK’s UNESCO World Heritage city - to vast reservoirs.

Climbing Glastonbury Tor with kids Somerset places to visit

Glastonbury & Somerset Levels

Whether you’re following ley lines or searching for the Holy Grail, seeking historical ruins or sensational views, looking to entertain the kids, or just after a vibrant day out, Glastonbury’s eclectic, spiritual surroudings offer a unique Somerset adventure.

Angharad Paull Bishop's Palace gardens, Wells cathedral Somerset

Wells & Mendips

Britain’s smallest city, Wells charms with cobbled streets, a bustling market square, Vicar’s Close, and its magnificent cathedral. Nearby, the Mendip Hills are home to Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole’s underground caves.

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West Somerset & Exmoor

Discover where dramatic moorlands meet the sea. From the heather-clad wilderness of Exmoor National Park and the charm of medieval Dunster to the scenic tracks of the West Somerset Railway and coastal beauty of Minehead and Porlock Weir.

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Who else had their kids’ schools closed this week due...

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💦 Where to cool off in Somerset (and nearby)💦 The...

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There’s no taste that evokes the English Summer quite like...

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What weekends might look like in the land of the...

Blame it on the cider. 📍 @somersetciderbrandy #ciderfarm #somerset #somersetlife...

Blame it on the cider. 📍 @somersetciderbrandy #ciderfarm #somerset #somersetlife...

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Not sure why this didn’t make it into the wedding...