Towns & Villages

Chard is geographically the highest town in Somerset and nestles in a corner of South Somerset between Dorset and Devon.

The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and has a wealth of lovely places to visit for all the family, ideal for short or longer stays.  As the birth place of flight the local museum is a must for any visitors .
 

Chard nestles in a corner of South Somerset between Dorset and Devon. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and has a wealth of lovely places to visit for all the family.

Chard Tourist Information Centre

Chard Tourist Information Centre is located in the centre of the town and is situated in The Guildhall we are  only a short walk from the local car parks

Our very knowledgeable local Volunteers are always here to help and assist both visitors and locals customers with their enquires. They can also assist you with:

• Booking Accommodation
• Bus and Coach information
• Theatre bookings
• Discount tickets for local attractions
• Tickets for local events

Opening Times
All Year  
Monday to Friday 10.00 to 16.00 
Saturdays 10.00 to 13.00

Merchandise Available from the Centre

• Local Ordnance survey maps and  travel maps
• Local History Books
• Chard and Somerset Souvenirs
• Postcards
• Various small gifts

Tickets Available from the Centre

• West Somerset Railways
• The Brewhouse Theatre Taunton
• Princess Theatre Torquay
• The Playhouse and The Winter Gardens Weston-Super-Mare
• The Pavilion Theatre Weymouth

Discount tickets for:

• Wookey Hole
• Fleet Air Arm
• Crealy Devon

Local and national events tickets for:

• Devon County Show
• Royal Bath and West Show
• Truckfest
• Axe Vale Flower Festival
• Yeovilton Air Day
• Westfest