Attractions in Taunton

The Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre is the home of P. H. Coate & Son, founded by willow grower and merchant Robert Coate in 1819, and still run by the Coate family today.

The Museum of Somerset is located in the 12th century great hall of Taunton Castle.

Discover Somerset and lose yourself in fifty acres of lakes, temples, cascades, tranquil woodland walks, formal terraces, vivid colours and views that take your breath away…..

The Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre is a multipurpose space that provides arts activities for the whole community and those visiting the area.

Taunton Brewhouse is situated in the heart of Somerset’s County town of Taunton. The theatre delivers an innovative and exciting programme of performances and participatory arts which attract a diverse range of audiences.

The Somerset Heritage Centre provides state-of-the-art storage for the historic records of Somerset and access to them.

Taunton Minster Church of St Mary Magdalene is church of England parish church in Taunton and has the tallest tower in Somerset.

Sheppy's Cider, Somerset is one of the longest established cider companies in the UK.

West Somerset Railway, a true country branch line of the old Great Western Railway is full of fascination whether you are looking for a nostalgic ride back in time through lovely countryside or to study the railway and industrial heritage which our line preserves..

The well-maintained towpath and interesting lock structures of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal make for idyllic walking and peaceful boating.