Attractions

The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre, is the main venue for arts and entertainment in Burnham on Sea and Highbridge welcoming more than 7000 audience members last year.

Local volunteers have rescued this factory from dereliction and brought it back to life with its 100 yard long 'walk' and its 1927 oil engine driving original twine-making machinery. Discover our stores about people in our unique archive and in our welcoming new visitor centre - which also serves coffee and cake.

Brean Down is a wonderful location for a day out in Somerset.

This early Tudor timber-framed wool merchant's house (circa 1500) provides a fascinating insight into local history.

Discover the heights of Somerset's famous Cheddar Gorge

Home to the lords of the manor of Clevedon for centuries, the core of the house is a remarkable survival from the medieval period.

One of Bath’s great landmark buildings, only ten minutes’ walk from the centre of town, set within grounds – once enjoyed by Jane Austen – now with a stunning modern extension.

Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre tells the story of the 'ornament of Bristol' and the people who built, maintain and treasure it. Explore the turbulent history of the ‘first love’ of famous British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel through an award winning exhibition packed with family activities and staffed by knowledgeable volunteers.

Glastonbury Tor is a well-loved Somerset landmark associated with myths and legends, but it is also a place where children can run about and have fun. Fields at the foot of the Tor are good for games or you could play at the top in the ruined tower.

Originally formed in 1994 to preserve the original turntable, the Centre has grown to offer Steam and Diesel days, special events, Shop and Café, and welcomes the occasional main line steam engine. Please check days we open and what’s happening.