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Major Attractions in Bristol
There are plenty of great tourist attractions in Bristol, and no two visits to these places are ever the same, so if you’re stuck for somewhere to go check out our suggests which will hopefully give you some ideas.
At-Bristol-Explore – www.at-bristol.org.uk , Tel: 0845 345 1235
Harbourside, Anchor Road, Bristol, BS1 5DB
Opening: Every day except Christmas Day. Week days 10-5 pm,
Weekend and holidays 10-6pm
Bristol Zoo Gardens – www.bristolzoo.org.uk , Tel: 0117 974 7399
Clifton, Bristol, Bs8 3HA
Opening: Every day except Christmas Day 9.00 – 5.30 British Summer time,
9.00 – 4.30 pm Standard Hours
Avon Valley Country Park – www.avonvalleycountrypark.co.uk – Tel: 0117 986 4929
Pixash Lane, Bath Road, Keynsham,Bristol, BS31 1TS
Opening: Every day except Monday – 10-6.00pm
Create Centre– Eco Exhibition Centre – www.bristol-city.gov.uk/create Tel: 0117 9250 505
B Bond, Smeaton Road, Cumberland Bason, Bristol, BS1 6XN
Opening: Monday-Friday – 9.00 – 5.00 pm
Horseworld –Rest Home for Retired/Rescued Horses
www.horseworld.org.uk Tel: 01275 540173
Staunton Lane, Whitchurch, Bristol, BS14 0QJ
Opening: Summer- (April-October) Every day – 10.00 – 5.00 pm
Winter (November to March) Tuesday-Sunday 10.00 – 4.00 pm
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm – www.noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk Tel: 01275 852606
Clevedon Road, Wraxhall, Bristol, BS48 1PG
Opening: 10.30 -5.00pm- Tuesday to Saturday most terms.
Monday to Saturday in School Holidays
Open Bank holidays, closed Sundays
Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust – Conservation Wetlands – www.wwt.org.uk
Tel: 01453 891 900
Slimbridge, Glos, GL2 7BT
Opening: Every day except Christmas Day – 9.30 – 5.30pm (5.00pm November-March)
Avon Valley Railway – Steam Train Rides – www.avonvalleyrailway.org – Tel: 0117 932 5538
Bitton Railway Station, Bath Road, Bitton, BS30 6HD
Opening: Every Sunday – April to October
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery – www.bristol-city.gov.uk/museums Tel: 0117 922 3571
Queen’s Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1RL
Opening: All week – 10.00 – 5.00 pm
The Georgian House – Museum – www.bristol-city.gov.uk/museums Tel: 0117 921 1362
7 Great George Street, Bristol, BS1 5RR
Opening: Saturday – Wednesday – 10.00 – 5.00pm
The Red Lodge – Museum – www.bristol-city.gov.uk/museums Tel: 0117 921 1360
Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5LJ
Opening: Saturday to Wednesday – 10.00 – 5.00pm
Bristol Blue Glass – Glass Workshop – www.bristol-glass.co.uk Tel-0117 9720 818
Unit 7, Whitby Road, Bristol, BS4 3QF
Opening: Monday to Saturday – 9.00 – 5.00 pm, Sunday – 11.00 – 4.00pm
British Empire and Commonwealth Museum – www.empiremuseum.co.uk Tel. 0117 925 4980
Station Approach, Temple Meads, Bristol, BS1 6QH
Opening: Every day except Christmas Day and Boxing day – 10.00 – 5.00 pm
SS Great Britain – Maritime Museum - www.ssgreatbritain.org Tel: 0117 926 0680
Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol, BS1 6TY
Opening: Open Daily except December 18, 24 & 25 – 10.00 -5.30 pm (April to October)
10.00 – 4.30pm (November to March)
Bristol Cathedral – www.bristol-cathedral.co.uk Tel: 0117 926 48 79
College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TJ
Opening: Every day 8.00 – 6.00pm
St Mary Redcliffe Church – www.stmaryredcliffe.co.uk Tel: 0117 929 1487
12 Coulston Parade, Bristol, BS1 6RA
Opening Summer - weekdays 8.30 -5.00pm, Nov-Easter – weekdays 9.00 – 4.00pm
Sundays – 8.00 – 7.30pm
John Westley’s Chapel – Oldest Masodist Building – www.newroombristol.org.uk
Tel: 0117 926 4740
35 The Horsefair, Bristol, BS1 3JE
Opening: Monday – Saturday – 10.00 – 4.00 pm
Bristol Ferry Boat - Ferry service and Private Charter Cruises – www.bristolferry.com
Tel: 0117 927 3416
MB Tempora, Welsh Back, Bristol, BS1 4SP
Opening:
Hotwells Route – Daily all year round – 10.30 – 18.10pm
Temple Meads Route – Daily all year around - 10.30 – 18.10pm
Nov to March, weekends and school holidays only 10.30 – 18.10
Commuter Service – Both Hotwells and Temple Meads Routes operate Mon to Friday all year round (Bank Holidays excluded) 07.40 – 19.20 and 16.10 – 18.10
City Sightseeing Open Top Bus Tour – www.city-sightseeing.com Tel: 01934 830 050
Opening: April 1st – Sept 24th - every Saturday, and Daily from July 1st – August 27th
Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre – www.clifton-suspension-bridge.org.uk
Tel: 0117 974 4664
Leigh Woods, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3PA
Opening: Daily 10.00 am – 5.00pm