Discovery
Want to discover something new and exciting? Let your imagination run riot, or expand your horizons?
Then get stuck into hands-on activities and exhibitions, explore historic sites or take part in tours, demos and fun family events in these Classic Sights attractions!
Whatever your age, from 2 to 102, there is so much to investigate and enjoy. Take a closer look at the world around you - you can immerse yourself in hands-on science and 3D films, absorbing museums, a historic ship or a captivating zoo. Or why not explore an ancient hill-fort, beautiful abbey, medieval cathedral... or breathtaking cathedral-like caves?
For days out, short breaks, holidays or stopovers, the Classic Sights group of leading visitor attractions opens up whole new worlds of discovery and surprise!
Choose a Discovery Attraction:
Visit Explore-At-Bristol, an amazing world of hands-on discovery, and Wildwalk-At-Bristol – a living rainforest in the heart of the city!
Brunel's ss Great Britain offers an insight into the genius of the Victorians and their quest to explore the world.
Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery
Discover our diverse collections, from regional wildlife, fossils and dinosaurs to international cultures and Ancient Egypt!
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Explore Salisbury’s magnificent Cathedral from the ground, or view it from above as you climb through the roof spaces on a tour to the top of the tower.
Iron Age man, Romans, Saxons, Vikings and Normans have trod here before! Settlement, palace and cathedral, so much more than just a castle.
We are more than a fun-filled day out for all the family... it's a place to find out about animals in the wild, especially those which are endangered.
Much mystery and legend surrounds the Abbey.......did Joseph bring Jesus here?........was King Arthur buried here?
300 million years in the making. Now it's yours to explore. Look up and wonder.
Feel what it was like to wear a corset, and discover the history of pockets in our hands-on displays.