Come visit the exciting, fun-filled seaside town of Rhyl. Visitors can enjoy tennis, wind surfing, sailing, cricket, swimming, squash and lake fishing at Bodelwyddan, sea fishing at Rhyll, gliding at nearby Rhualt and cycling on the many nearby routes. There are 6 miles of golden beaches to enjoy between Rhyl and Prestatyn where children can build sandcastles, play ball or take a donkey ride. Attractions in Rhyl include SeaQuarium, Suncentre, Drift Park, the Lifeboat Station and Brickfields Pond. There is so much on offer in Rhyl.
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Rhyl, Denbighshire, North Wales:
Prestatyn is your reward at the northern end of Offa’s Dyke National Trail
Come experience the seaside haven of Prestatyn. The town's centre is located between lovely, sandy beaches and a breathtaking hillside. Prestatyn has a distinct, favourable climate. Along the Prestatyn coastline there are 3 magnificent, golden beaches that stretch 4 miles in length. Prestatyn is one of only 12 towns in the UK that has been given the official “Walkers are Welcome” status. There are many great attractions in the town, including The Scala Cinema, the Nova Centre, North Wales Bowls Centre and the Prestatyn Golf Club. There is so much to see and do in Prestatyn.
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Experience the outdoors when you stay in Llangollen. Visitors can ride the white water, climb high above the valley and cycle along many challenging trails. There are walks to suit those of all ages and abilities set in beautiful scenery. Llangollen also hosts many wonderful festivals, including the International Musical Eisteddfod and Fringe festivals in July, the Food Festival in October and the Christmas Festival at the end of November. There is also the Llangollen Railway to see, which goes for 7 1/2 miles upstream, following the River Dee to the village of Carrog. Along the way it passes through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making for a lovely ride. There is so much waiting in Llangollen.
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Explore the 2,000 year old city of Chester, which was founded by the Romans. Chester features the most complete Roman city walls in all of Britain as well as a Roman amphitheatre. There is also the Chester Cathedral to see, which was founded as a Benedictine monastery over 900 years ago. The town features many exclusive boutiques that located in distinctive two-tiered rows, which makes for a fun shopping experience. Chester has a lively night life with many restaurants, bars and live music venues. Experience a holiday in the historic city of Chester.
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Enjoy a vintage seaside holiday in the exciting town of Barmouth. This town offers a long, sandy beach and a peaceful harbour that is bordered by the stunning Mawddach estuary. The beach is the ideal place to games, sunbathing and surfing. There is a wide array of shops and pubs and there is a funfair on the beach from March until October. There is also the Fairbourne and Barmouth Railway track to explore with its museum, the Fairbourne Museum and Model Railway Exhibit. Walkers and cyclists will find the area ideal, and every year Barmouth hosts the Barmouth Festival of Walking, which features a guided walking tour. There is so much to enjoy in Barmouth.
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Southport, Lancashire:
Experience the traditional Victorian seaside town of Southport. This great holiday destination has gorgeous beaches, family attractions, excellent shopping and the UK's oldest iron pier. The town has a thriving events programme and an exciting night life. Southport has over 20 miles of unspoilt coastline and the largest area of undeveloped sand dunes in the UK. The town boasts an extensive pine woods, miles of coastal walks and numerous parks and gardens. The options are endless in Southport.
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Come explore the ancient market town of Clitheroe. The town caters for everyone with shopping, entertainment, family days out and an exciting night life. Clitheroe features many specialist shops as well where visitors will find rare items. Towering over Clitheroe is an impressive 12th century Norman castle, which is home to a museum and 16 acres of landscaped gardens. These gardens feature a bandstand, a children's playground, a skate-park and Lancashire's first Labyrinth. Clitheroe is also near Lancashire's Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There is some much to experience in Clitheroe.
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Come explore the dual seaside towns of Lytham and St. Annes-on-Sea. Along their beautiful coastline are well-tended lawns, a boating lake and beautiful parks. Lytham's attractions include its Grade II listed Windmill from 1805, its many independent shops, Lytham Hall and Lowther Pavilion while St. Annes-on-Sea features a restored Victorian Pier with amusement rides, shops and a great café. There is a fun time waiting in the dual towns of Lytham and St. Annes-on-Sea.
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Penzance, Cornwall:
Experience the mild climate of Penzance, capital of Penwith and West Cornwall. Penzance has many gardens that incoporate sub-tropical plants such as Morrab Gardens, which is one of the largest outdoor tropical gardens in the UK. The coastline is beautiful and there are many wonderful beaches to experience. Sennen Cove is ideal for surfing while Marzion beach and Porthcurno beach are ideal for relaxing and swimming. Many of these wonderful beaches have been awarded the coveted Blue Flag award. A popular attraction in Penzance is Minack Theatre,w hich is carved out of the granite cliffs. Penzance is the ideal place to spend an exciting holiday.
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Enjoy the fun seaside resort of Morecambe where you can fly kites, build sandcastles and take peaceful strolls along the promenade. Morecambe is set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Lakeland Fells. Attractions in the town include the Eric Morecambe Statue, the Tern Project, the 1930s art deco Midland Hotel and more. Along the seaside visitors can enjoy ice cream, fish and chips and other wonderful seaside foods. Activities that visitors can enjoy in the area include golfing, walking, hiking, biking, sailing and bird watching. There is so much on offer in the delightful seaside resort of Morecambe.
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Explore the ancient stannary town of Lostwithiel, which is overlooked by the 12th century Restormel Castle. Visitors can see the town's many quaint old buildings such as St. Bartholomew church, which dates back to 1170. Lostswithiel is the antiques capital of Cornwall with its many antique shops and regular fairs. The town hosts many festivals and events throughout the year that celebrate things such as food, music, the arts, antiques, beer and cider. Lostwithiel has a long history which visitors can learn about by reading the plaques scattered around the town. There is much on offer in Lostwithiel.
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Come visit the quaint seaside resort of Filey, which is set on the magnificent Yorkshire Coast. This Edwardian coastal town features clean, golden award-winning beaches as well as many nature trails. There are many award-winning gardens around Filey, especially around the Crescent. Visitors can explore the rocky peninsula of Filey Brigg, which is home to a wide variety of birds and other wildlife. Activities that to be enjoyed around Filey Brigg include surfing, fishing, yachting, golf, walking and bird watching. There are so many activities to enjoy when you stay in the seaside town of Filey.
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Explore the exciting seaside holiday destination of Bridlington. The town's elegant promenade is a wonderful place to spend a leisurely day out. Bridlington features clean, sandy beaches, award-winning promenades and a historic harbour. The town's harbour is thriving with activity. Visitors can buy freshly caught fish, take a pleasure cruise or take a speedboat ride. The harbour also houses private yachts, private fishing boats, speedboats and privately owned pleasure craft. Bridlington also features traditional holiday entertainment such as a funfair, a kids' corner and donkey rides. Attractions in Bridlington include Beside the Seaside, Bayside Pleasure Park and Sewerby Hall and Gardens. Bridlington is a town that is sure to pleasure visitors.
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Come experience the renowned resort of Blackpool with its year round set of attractions. Blackpool boasts a beautiful seafront, world class events and spectacular lighting shows. All of this and more has made Blackpool the most popular holiday destination in Britain. Attractions include the famous Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach Resort, the beautiful 19th century Winter Gardens, Sea Life Centre, Wax Works, Blackpool Zoo, the Opera House, Stanley Park and its Model Village, many golf courses and 3 unique piers. Blackpool is an action-packed resort that will leave every holidaymaker satisfied.
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Windermere - England's largest lake
Experience Windermere, which has attracted visitors since the Victorian era. Visitors can walk along the lakeside, see panoramic views of the lake and mountains from a variety of viewpoints, enjoy water-based activities and travel around the area by steamer, open-top bus or steam locomotive. Visitors can even explore the lake themselves by hiring a rowing boat, dinghy or cruiser. Windermere features a number of heritage sites, historic houses, beautiful gardens and other great attractions. Windermere also has a compact shopping area to explore. There is so much to experience in Windermere.
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Explore the historic market town of Penrith, which offers easy access to the beautiful Eden Valley and the Lake District. Penrith has a thriving community and the town centre features many independent shops, restaurants, pubs and cafés. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies such as Penrith Toffee and Fudge and Cumberland Sausage. Attractions in Penrith include the ruins of Penrith Castle and St. Andrew's Churchyard. In the countryside surrounding Penrith visitors can enjoy walking, cycling and touring. The beautiful unspoilt Eden Valley is a joy to explore. A stay in Penrith is sure to please.
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Kendal - lovely old market town in the Lace District
Come see the ancient market town of Kendal with its unique, rich heritage and culture. Kendal has attractions to suit all including museums, modern and historic art, leisure facilities, a sports centre and a theatre complex. It is also a wonderful place to shops with its High Street shops and specialist shops. Kendal's independent traders offer an unrivalled range of goods for the Lake District area. Attractions in the town the 12th century ruins of Kendal Castle, the 18th century Parish Church and other historical buildings. Visitors can also enjoy Kendal's famous Mint Cake, which helped some climbers conquer Everest. Kendal is a town with much to offer the visitor.
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Explore the charming Edwardian resort of Grange-over-Sands. The town boasts a traffic-free promenade, ornamental gardens, a duck pond, golf courses, brass band concerts and vantage points for bird watching. Grange-over-Sands offers a great shopping experience with its Edwardian-faced shops that sell local produce, its cafés and its restaurants. The surrounding estuary and countryside are ready for exploring with many nature reserves and Sites of Special Scientific Interest. This exciting resort town is waiting for your arrival.
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Experience the bustling seaside resort of Ayr with its beautiful seafront and leafy suburbs. Ayr's esplanade is ideal for long, peaceful strolls and the town boasts 3 golf courses. There is also the Ayr Racecourse to see, which dates back to the 16th century. Ayr Racecourse runs many Flat and National Hunt meeting throughout the year and it is famous for being the venue of the Scottish Grand National, the Ayrshire Handicap and the Ayr Gold Cup. Ayr also has 3 immaculately kept parks and gardens: Belleisle, Rozelle and Craigie. There is so much to see and do in Ayr.
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Come experience the thriving town of Ambleside. It is set right in the heart of the Lake District, at the foot of the Kirkstone Pass, which makes it an ideal base for exploring the lakes. Lovers of the outdoors will be pleased as you can see the sun set beautifully over the lake, see the magnificent 70 foot waterfall Stock Ghyll Force and go climbing and hiking on the fells that surround Ambleside. The town is starting and ending point for numerous exciting walks. The area around Ambleside was popular with authors Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth and there are attractions related to each of them in the area. Visitors can truly take in the outdoors when they stay in Ambleside.
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Tarbert is a small, quaint fishing village in Argyllshire
Come see the small, quaint fishing village of Tarbert on the west coast of Loch Fyne. The town was built around a natural stone walled harbour. The main catch in Tarbert is langoustine and other shellfish. The harbour hosts a variety of events through the year and it has facilities for berthing many boasts. Tarbert is surrounded by conservation areas and offers stunning views from a number of hillside locations. The town is also the starting point for the Kintyre Way walk and it is a gateway for the entire Kintyre area. On the Kintyre Way visitors can learn about the area's rich heritage and see some wonderful scenery. There is so much to see and do in Tarbert.
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Pitlochry is perfectly situated to explore the Highland Perthshire area, one of the loveliest parts of Scotland. The area features many lochs, rivers, glens and high hills. Though it is small, Pitlochry has a wide range of restaurants, cafés and eateries to choose from. Lovers of the outdoors often come to Pitlochry because it has easy access to way marked walking trails and bicycle trails. Along these trails visitors will see a wide variety of wildlife including red and roe deer, buzzards and red squirrels. Pitlochry and the surrounding area has a rich history and folklore that visitors can learn about at the National Trust's for Scotland's Visitor Centre. A holiday in Pitlochry offers so many possibilities.
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Come visit the traditional holiday resort of Girvan, set on the lovely Ayrshire coast. Girvan's biggest attraction is its harbour which offers convenient mooring facilities for visiting yachts. Attractions in and around town include Stumpy tower, which was built in 1789, the McKechnie Institute which was built in 1888 and which is now a local art exhibition and Ailsa Craig, which is the plug of an extinct volcano which has been turned into a bird sanctuary. Girvan has a proud reputation for its floral attractions and colourful displays including the Rose Gardens, Knockcushan Gardens and Orchard Gardens. Also the local area features 20 different castles to see. There is so much to do during a stay in Girvan.
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Experience the beautiful holiday resort of Arbroath with its clean, sandy beaches, red sandstone cliffs and caves. The town's centre is dominated by the ruins of Arbroath Abbey, where the famous Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320 declaring Scotland's independence from England. Other great attractions include the Bell Rock lighthouse and the Signal Tower, which were both designed by Robert Stevenson. The Signal Tower is now home to Arbroath's museum. Arbroath is also famous for its Arbroath Smokies, which are made of a whole haddock smoked over oak chips. Many restaurants in the town serve this delicious meal. The town also features a pedestrianised High Street that offers a wide range of shops and civic buildings. Visitors are sure to have a great time in Arbroath.
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St Andrews - so much more than just the home of golf
Experience the wonderful coastal resort of St. Andrews. It is known as the world's home for golf and features 11 different courses. There is more to the town than golf though as it has a rich heritage and a thriving cultural scene. Some attractions include St. Andrews Cathedral, St. Andrews Museum, St. Andrews Castle, the ruins of Blackfriars Chapel, the British Golf Museum and West Port. The town's cathedral was built in 1160 and it was the largest building in Scotland for 7 centuries. Thousands of pilgrims flocked to the cathedral during medieval times. Come and experience the fun and historic town of St. Andrews.
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