{"id":75519,"date":"2024-06-21T16:52:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T15:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/?p=75519"},"modified":"2025-07-17T14:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T13:59:51","slug":"ultimate-uk-bucket-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/ultimate-uk-bucket-list\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate UK Bucket List: The Best Things to do in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"75519\" class=\"elementor elementor-75519\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe8c9c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe8c9c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-892c0b5\" data-id=\"892c0b5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f74958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f74958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you looking to explore more of the UK? Then you&#8217;re in good company, as our recent research uncovered that 78% of Brits are determined to explore more of the UK.<\/p><p>Don&#8217;t worry if you don&#8217;t know where to start, as we&#8217;ve partnered with Richard Madden, UK travel expert and author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/1911358731\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great British Bucket List<\/a>, to uncover the best things to do in the UK!\u00a0\u00a0This research also found that a quarter of Brits have a dedicated bucket list of experiences that they would like to tick off, so we&#8217;ve built our ultimate UK bucket list.<\/p><p>If you can relate to the desire to explore all the the UK has to offer, build your own UK bucket list with the help of our guide to the best things to do in the UK.<\/p><p><b><i>Read on for a definitive list of UK bucket list ideas&#8230;<\/i><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d98091c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d98091c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd81c25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd81c25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Skip ahead to:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-375c607 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"375c607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#ultimate\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-check-square\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">The Ultimate UK Bucket List<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#ten\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-check-square\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">The Top 10 Bucket List Things to do in the UK<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ead472 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6ead472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90b2b3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"90b2b3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"ultimate\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9090b43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9090b43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Ultimate UK Bucket List<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4a2015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4a2015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As well as helping us comprise the ultimate UK bucket list, our study of 2,000 adults uncovered that 81% feel you don&#8217;t have to travel to far-flung destinations to expand your horizons.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5614bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"b5614bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cIt\u2019s great to see that travellers\u2019 sense of adventure is just as strong while on a staycation as it is when abroad.\n<br>\n<br>\n\u201cDuring my time as a travel writer, I\u2019ve discovered that the UK is not short of unforgettable locations, historic landmarks, unique experiences and impressive wildlife, and hopefully this new research will spark ideas for trips closer to home this year.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.richardmadden.co.uk\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Richard-Madden.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-75726\" alt=\"Headshot of Richard Madden\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richardmadden.co.uk\/\">Richard Madden<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richardmadden.co.uk\/\">Travel Writer and Author<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f81dce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f81dce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How many of these UK bucket list ideas can you tick off?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9111570 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"9111570\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">20 UK Bucket List Ideas<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">The Full List of the Best Things to do in the UK<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">20 UK Bucket List Ideas<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/great-british-bucket-list-infographic_v3-1\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75982 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Great-British-Bucket-List-infographic_V3-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Ultimate UK Bucket List\" width=\"2667\" height=\"3188\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">The Full List of the Best Things to do in the UK<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h3>The Full List of the Best Things to do in the UK<\/h3><ol><li>Seeing the Northern Lights from the Isle of Skye, Scotland<\/li><li>Visting the Eden Project in Cornwall<\/li><li>Visiting the Titanic Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland<\/li><li>Visiting Stonehenge in Wiltshire<\/li><li>Driving along the Isle of Arran&#8217;s coast in Scotland<\/li><li>Visiting Cheddar Gorge in Somerset<\/li><li>Spend the day in Portmeirion Village in North Wales<\/li><li>A round trip on the Jacobite Stream Train from Fort William to Mallaig<\/li><li>Fossil hunting along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset<\/li><li>Watch otters play in the Avalon Marches in Somerset<\/li><li>Seal spotting at Blakeney Point, Norfolk<\/li><li>Visiting Lindisfarne and the Farne Island in Northumberland<\/li><li>Hiring a canal boat along the Kennet and Avon Canal<\/li><li>Visiting Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes\u00a0<\/li><li>Visiting Brownsea Island in Dorset to spot its red squirrels<\/li><li>Watching a play at the Minack Theatre in Cornwall<\/li><li>Watching Starlings at the River Exe Estuary in Devon, in Dungeness, in Leighton Moss or from Aberystwyth Pier<\/li><li>Visting Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire<\/li><li>Visiting Housesteads Fort on Hadrian&#8217;s Wall in Northumberland<\/li><li>Visiting the Gower Peninsular in Glamorgan, Wales<\/li><li>Riding the SteamLights at the Bluebell Railway in East Sussex<\/li><li>Hiking up Glastonbury Tor<\/li><li>Visiting the family home of Sir Winston Churchill in Kent<\/li><li>Attending the Dark Skies Festival in Yorkshire<\/li><li>Surfing in Newquay, Cornwall<\/li><li>Visiting the burial site of Raedwalk, King of East Anglia at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk<\/li><li>Visiting WWT Slimbridge<\/li><li>Birdwatching at St Abb&#8217;s Head National Nature Reseve in Berwickshire<\/li><li>Cycling The Ridgeway in Wiltshire\/Buckinghamshire<\/li><li>Watching the Cooper&#8217;s Hill annual Cheese Rolling content in Gloucestershire<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4bed9d elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"d4bed9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Isle-of-arran-coast.jpg\" alt=\"View of Isle of Arran&#039;s coast\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Cheddar-gorge.jpg\" alt=\"Cheddar Gorge\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Portmeirion-1.jpg\" alt=\"Portmeirion\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jacobite-train-fort-william.jpg\" alt=\"Steam train crossing aqueduct\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fossils-jurassic-coast.jpg\" alt=\"Fossils on a beach on the Jurassic coast\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/otters-avalon.jpg\" alt=\"Otters playing in water\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/seals-blakeney-point.jpg\" alt=\"Seal spotting Blackeney Point\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"12 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/holy-island-and-farne-islands.jpg\" alt=\"Holy island and the Farne Islands\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"13 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/canal-boat.jpg\" alt=\"Canal Boat on the Kennent and Avon Canal\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"14 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/bletchley-park.jpg\" alt=\"Bletchley Park\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"15 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/brownsea-island-squirrel.jpg\" alt=\"Red Squirrel on Brownsea Island\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"16 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/minack-theatre.jpg\" alt=\"The Minack Theatre\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"17 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/starlings-river-exe.jpg\" alt=\"Starling Murmuration\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"18 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fountains-abbey.jpg\" alt=\"Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"19 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/housesteads-fort-hardrians-wall.jpg\" alt=\"Housesteads Fort Hadrian&#039;s Wall\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"20 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gower-peninsula.jpg\" alt=\"The Gower Peninsula\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"21 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Glastonbury-Tor.jpg\" alt=\"Glastonbury Tor\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"22 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Family-Home-of-Winston-Churchill.jpg\" alt=\"Family Home of Winston Churchill\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"23 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dark-Skies-Festival-Yorkshire.jpg\" alt=\"Dark Skies Festival Yorkshire\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"24 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/surfing-newquay.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing in Newquay\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"25 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Sutton-Hoo.jpg\" alt=\"Sutton Hoo\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"26 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WWT-Slimbridge.jpg\" alt=\"Duck in WWT Slimbridge\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"27 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/bird-watching-st-abbs-head.jpg\" alt=\"St Abb&#039;s Head\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"28 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Ridgeway-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Ridgeway National Trail\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"29 of 29\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Coopers-Hill-Annual-Cheese-Rolling.jpg\" alt=\"Cooper&#039;s Hill Annual Cheese Rolling Competition\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0785ce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"0785ce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cThere is so much on our doorstep when it comes to holidays and activities, with the UK boasting a whole host of exciting things to see and do.\n<br><br>Our research has shown that Brits have a strong desire to tick off a wide range of experiences in this country, including must-visit museums, natural phenomena and popular nature spots.\n<br> \n<br>\nWhile the UK might be smaller in size in comparison to other countries, there is still plenty to pack into a staycation. Sometimes it\u2019s just knowing where to start, but this jam-packed list should provide some inspiration.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Graham-Headshot.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-75601\" alt=\"Headshot of Graham Donoghue\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Graham Donoghue<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">CEO Sykes Holiday Cottages<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca853ab elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ca853ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c8afe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"2c8afe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"ten\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b09a07b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b09a07b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Top 10 Bucket List Things to do in the UK<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2ecc64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2ecc64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our research also found that 45% of Brits are still yet to explore interesting places within an hour&#8217;s drive of where they live. Factors causing this included money (50%), unpredictable weather (35%) and work commitments (22%).<\/p><p>If this is something that resonates with you, we&#8217;re sure that you&#8217;ll find something that appeals to you on our list of the best UK things to do. Read on to learn more about the top 10 fabulous UK activities&#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-315e247 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"315e247\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. Northern Lights on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/isle-of-skye-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isle of Skye<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/en\/scotland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scotland<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ec5185 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4ec5185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Northern-lights-isle-of-skye.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75716\" alt=\"Northern Lights from the Isle of Skye\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4ad8de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4ad8de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Taking the top spot on this UK bucket list is seeing the Northern Lights on the idyllic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/isle-of-skye\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isle of Skye<\/a>. Also known as the Aurora Borealis, this breath-taking phenomenon can be best seen from areas with little light pollution, which is why the Isle of Skye is perfect!<\/p><p>Your best chance at ticking off this bucket list activity is between the months of September and March, when the sky is darker for longer. But you&#8217;re not just looking for dark nights, you&#8217;re also more likely to see the lights on a clear night when there is strong solar activity.\u00a0<\/p><p>Some of the best places to see the northern lights on the Isle of Skye include the Trotternish Peninsula and the northern end of the island such as the Old Man of Storr. There are also plenty of other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/northern-lights-scotland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places in Scotland to see the Northern Lights<\/a>.<\/p><p>With this fantastic bucket list experience available to you, along with plenty of other wonderful activities to cram into a weekend or couple of days away, it&#8217;s unsurprising that the Isle of Skye also takes the top spot in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/best-uk-short-breaks\/\">best destinations for a short break in 2025<\/a>!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-147055c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"147055c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/holiday-cottages-near-the-eden-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eden Project<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/cornwall-holiday-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cornwall<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-762c9f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"762c9f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Eden-project.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75717\" alt=\"The Eden Project\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d967248 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d967248\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our research found that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/listing\/eden-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eden Project<\/a> in Bodelva, Cornwall is next on the list of best things to do in the UK. The former clay mine has been transformed into a beautiful garden &#8211; the perfect way to experience nature.<\/p><p>This world-famous UK attraction is best known for its iconic biomes that house exciting exhibits, including the world&#8217;s largest indoor rainforest and Mediterranean terrain.\u00a0<\/p><p>As well as indoor exhibitions that are perfect for rainy days, the Eden Project also runs an array of events such as immersive experiences, art exhibitions and live music events that have previously included Tom Grennan and Fat Boy Slim. With all this going on, it&#8217;s unsurprising that it is one of the best places to visit in the UK.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81ffe89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81ffe89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>3. Visting the Titanic Museum in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/belfast-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belfast<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/holiday-cottages-in-northern-ireland.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Ireland<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b70f953 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b70f953\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Titanic-Museum.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75718\" alt=\"The Titanic Museum exterior\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d13322 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d13322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nestled across the Irish Sea in the heart of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/northern-ireland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Ireland<\/a>&#8216;s capital, Belfast, is the Titanic Museum. Overlooking the water in the city, this expansive museum is in the shape of a ship&#8217;s bow.<\/p><p>This intriguing UK activity is perched close to where the Titanic was designed, built and launched. A visit promises an authentic retelling of the Titanic&#8217;s story through more than ten galleries. Gain unique insights from sights, sounds and stories from real people affected by the tragedy.<\/p><p>You can also embark on the discovery tour, where you can learn all about how the ship was built, as well as the symbolism of the building and tragic stories from your personal tour guide.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de2787b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de2787b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/accommodation-near-stonehenge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stonehenge<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/wiltshire-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wiltshire<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b29024f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b29024f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Stonehenge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75719\" alt=\"Stonehenge\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f552f81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f552f81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Up next on our British bucket list is the iconic Stonehenge, nestled in Wiltshire&#8217;s breath-taking countryside. Dating back 5,500 years, Stonehenge is one of the oldest bucket list ideas on our list.<\/p><p>Spend your time exploring the magnificent stone circle, before stepping into the Stonehenge exhibition, where you can marvel at countless archaeological treasures including arrowheads, battle axes and cattle mandible.<\/p><p>If you&#8217;re looking for a truly unforgettable experience, book the Stonehenge Circle experience, where you can step into the past by heading into the centre of the circle. Be sure to tap into your guide&#8217;s knowledge to get the most out of this UK activity.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e77d735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e77d735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>5. Drive along the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/isle-of-arran-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isle of Arran<\/a>&#8216;s coast, Scotland<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7c775b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e7c775b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Isle-of-arran-coast.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75720\" alt=\"View of Isle of Arran&#039;s coast\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-792f24b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"792f24b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Isle of Arran is the largest island in the Firth of Clyde and comes in at number five on our list of UK bucket list ideas. As well as being one of the most beautiful of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/scottish-islands-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Islands<\/a>, the Isle of Arran is also renowned for being one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/britains-top-scenic-drives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Britain&#8217;s top scenic drives<\/a>.<\/p><p>This 70-mile drive takes just under 3 hours to complete, but affords access to a plethora of exciting activities. Whether you&#8217;re looking to admire stunning beaches or you&#8217;d rather soak up the island&#8217;s history, this bucket list activity has something for everyone.<\/p><p>Must-visit attractions on the island include both Lagg and Lochranza distilleries, perfect for whisky lovers; the King&#8217;s Cave; Kildonan Beach, which boasts views across to Pladda; and Glenashdale Falls &amp; Giant&#8217;s Graves, the home of one of the island&#8217;s largest waterfalls.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15b37e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15b37e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>6. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/cheddar-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cheddar Gorge<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/somerset-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Somerset<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6df87de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6df87de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Cheddar-gorge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75721\" alt=\"Cheddar Gorge\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad29e09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad29e09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recognised as one of the best Somerset days out, it is unsurprising that this fantastic attraction features towards the top of our UK bucket list. As a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Cheddar Gorge forms part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/mendip-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mendip Hills<\/a> and is England&#8217;s largest gorge.<\/p><p>A truly awe-inspiring site, head to Cheddar Gorge to explore the gorge and caves via a 3-mile cliff-top walk or by entering Gough&#8217;s and Cox&#8217;s caves. For spectacular views, climb Jacob&#8217;s Ladder to reach the Lookout Tower, where you will be rewarded with undiluted, far-reaching vistas of the Mendips and Somerset&#8217;s countryside.<\/p><p>If you&#8217;re looking for something more thrilling, you&#8217;re also in luck as this bucket list attraction offers rock climbing up the gorge, adventure caving over 40 feet down into the caves and the Black Cat Freefall, a leap of faith from 30 feet. Although not for the faint of heart, we&#8217;re sure that this is one of the best places to visit in the UK.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e24dc46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e24dc46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>7. Spend a day in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/portmeirion-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portmeirion<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/north-wales-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Wales<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-751921d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"751921d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Portmeirion-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75722\" alt=\"Portmeirion\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06d04bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06d04bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Up next in this UK bucket list guide is spending a day exploring the village of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/listing\/portmeirion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portmeirion<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/north-wales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Wales<\/a>. Created between 1925 and 1976, Portmeirion has become one of the most popular things to do in the UK and welcomes over 200,000 visitors each year.<\/p><p>Step into the Central Piazza, where an abundance of Riviera-inspired houses, ornamental gardens and campanile greets you. Marvel at the beautiful architecture, where you&#8217;re sure to find a fantastic photo opportunity around every corner. There is also a 10-hectare woodland brimming with exotic plants and flowering trees; a truly magical place to walk through.<\/p><p>Be sure to head down to the estuary to enjoy a walk along the golden sands of Dwyryd Estuary, where you can end your visit to this bucket list destination with an ice cream from Angel Ices Gelateria.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6797fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6797fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>8. Round trip on the Jacobite Steam Train from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/fort-william-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fort William<\/a> to Mallaig<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae80128 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae80128\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jacobite-train-fort-william.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75723\" alt=\"Steam train crossing aqueduct\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0f312b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0f312b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lovers of history, locomotives and Harry Potter will love the next entry on our guide to the best things to do in the UK. The round trip on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/listing\/jacobite-steam-railway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacobite Steam Train<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/fort-william\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fort William<\/a> to Mallaig offers a spectacular 84-mile journey that meanders through the awe-inspiring Scottish countryside.<\/p><p>Beginning in Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, this UK bucket list activity passes over the Glenfinnan viaduct and travels through Arisaig, before reaching its destination of Mallaig. This wonderful experience even stops in Glenfinnan, so you can explore the West Highland Railway Museum!<\/p><p>When the train reaches its destination in Mallaig, there are plenty more opportunities to explore. Board the MV Western Isles to enjoy a wildlife cruise where you have the opportunity to spot the dolphins, whales, basking sharks and seals that frequent these waters. You can also grab some fish and chips before hopping back on the Jacobite Steam Train to complete the trip.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-259a028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"259a028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>9. Fossil Hunting on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/jurassic-coast-holidays.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jurassic Coast<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/dorset-holiday-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dorset<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c647076 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c647076\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fossils-jurassic-coast.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75724\" alt=\"Fossils on a beach on the Jurassic coast\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fff9c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fff9c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Take the ultimate step back in time by venturing to Dorset to embark on our next UK bucket list entry &#8211; fossil hunting on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/jurassic-coast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jurassic Coast<\/a>. Not only is the Jurassic Coast one of the most beautiful places to visit in the UK, the fossils that have washed up on its shores offer one of the greatest insights into the Jurassic Period.<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/uk-fossil-hunting-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best places to find fossils<\/a> on the Jurassic Coast are in the delightful coastal towns of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/charmouth-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charmouth<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/lyme-regis-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lyme Regis<\/a>. Venture down to Charmouth Beach and keep your eyes peeled as fossils are littered across this shore; here you can also visit Charmouth&#8217;s Heritage Coast Centre, where you can admire fossil displays.\u00a0<\/p><p>There are even more chances to find fossils in Lyme Regis, where you can walk across millions of years of history at Lyme Regis Fossil Beach, better known as Ammonite Pavement. Be sure to head here when the tide is out to give yourself the best chance of spotting the fossils.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c996ce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c996ce9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>10. Watch Otters play in the Avalon Marshes, Somerset<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f8ed9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71f8ed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/otters-avalon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-75725\" alt=\"Otters playing in water\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc011b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc011b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rounding off the top 10 best things to do in the UK is watching otters play in the Avalon Marshes in Somerset. With a face this cute, we can see why Brits voted for these guys as one of the best bucket list ideas.<\/p>\n<p>The Avalon Marshes form part of the the Somerset Levels and Moors, and are brimming with fascinating wildlife. Head to Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve, Shapwick Heath National Nature pr Ham Wall National Nature Reserve to explore the area on foot or by bike.<\/p>\n<p>Covering roughly 3,700 acres, not only will you have the chance to spot otters, but also other wildlife including owls, birds of prey, herons, brown hares, water voles and badgers. This bucket list idea prides itself on the vast array of flora laced through the reserves and promises a fun-filled day out for the whole family.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f86fd5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8f86fd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9809d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9809d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If this British bucket list has got you feeling inspired, book your next staycation with these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/self-catering-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">self-catering holiday cottages<\/a> and see how many you can tick off! You can also check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/uk-summer-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/uk-autumn-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autumn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/uk-winter-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/uk-spring-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring<\/a> bucket lists for more inspiration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2c9c37 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d2c9c37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d078f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d078f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><small>Image Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/34228590@N04\/14359014287\/in\/photolist-gzWo7V-nSRGFR-86kWQP-8shozf-2hUhmi1-2hUg9kj-8seik8-2hR6WHZ-8shnGW-2oYHLhS-6M1MAk-9gGGV3-zx2ENh-8QBJem-5gUdaV-2p2bvZ5-hLJa9t-8seoKZ-24Vw7ET-GCxZKi-hJsiwN-bAYzXo-akoxHE-5gT3p9-6hJitd-gA4hP5-pcmsAi-VhmXs9-fv9dFy-fuTN2r-fuTTiP-fv98Qm-LZffrP-hBRGmR-hBSMgr-86m4Pr-bPTeog-8sehfP-8sht1L-apsm7U-8senWg-8shtmU-8shpDS-8segP6-8semZn-8shq3G\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">giborn_134<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-ND 2.0<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/24874528@N04\/20806408792\/in\/photolist-2iqX1TC-2ieso1X-UVCVfn-2ifiQhq-Ux819b-V8emMe-Ux84bo-2ieQt3m-wJNSDB-xGAhs5-J7oAgr-wF4PwM-wY1vbJ-27LrWWZ-23PG67p-2idZdWU-2ieuH2X-7EJxTH-7ENMyJ-2ifiQj9-5QjWaC-5QjQLJ-xBWkVa-5QjSzy-5QjUrG-26oHfiX-xBWm3p-xqMihy-qaBSp3-pdVhFM-2nLnxgR-xkrgTF-xfPBqK-xcWEiC-DEbTJ8-5QfHfH-wXDfrQ-7NPsCj-5QfAv4-Dmkguy-DEbXhv-DNrY8V-2nURyNN-DEbVmM-DC2ZBG-DNrYUe-DeXwwr-CQWjQq-DNs2aB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airwolfhound<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mikewarren\/157482514\/in\/photolist-eRds4-2g3ugXf-eV9iX-eV9Vn-eRdut-eVayc-kn1U9-eV9ap-kn2wG-eV9Ck-eV9So-eV94L-eV8Zm-eVb1M-eUNbW-eVb8Z-eRdgx-eRcBu-GM1ern-eVakw-eLMfU-eQDtP-eVa1f-eVa8g-eVaKK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">michael warren<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><small><\/small><\/small><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to tick things off your UK bucket list? 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