For a great rainy day or family day out a trip to the Jane Austen Centre in Bath will give you great memories and allow you to look further into this famous writers life and works. Jane Austen’s books are still highly popular today and you can explore her life, the places she visited and more at the Jane Austen Centre in the heart of beautiful Bath.
The city of Bath is a world renowned World Heritage Site, with much to offer to visitors, travellers and tourists. In 1987 Bath was awarded the title of World Heritage Site because it was recognised as a city of global significance, which tells a tale of cultural evolution and is an area of outstanding beauty.
If you are looking for something a little different and want to experience a side of Bath many people do not see then exploring from a narrow boat is the ideal day trip for you and your family. Comfort, relaxation and great memories are what this trip can offer, plus you can see the astounding beauty of the scenery in Bath and surrounding areas easily from a narrow boat on the canal.
For outdoor activity lovers the Colliers Way is an ideal place to take some exercise, see the sights and relax with family and friends. The Colliers Way is a new, purpose built and high quality path that runs for a total of 23 miles from Frome to Dundas Aquaduct offering some of the best scenery in the Bath area.
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Bird and nature lovers will adore a trip to West of England Falconry in Bath. Guided hawk walks and flying experiences are available all with informative and helpful staff to educate and enthral you along the way. West of England Falconry is popular with visitors and residents of Bath and surrounding areas because of their dedication and hard work to promote these beautiful and majestic birds.
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Bath as a spa city has a long and interesting history, which tells the tale of years past and the people who lived in and around Bath at those times. Bath or Aquae Sulis as it was known in Roman times has for centuries been the place to “Take to the waters” or enjoy the hot mineral spa’s that bubble up from the earth in the city.
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Have you ever wondered what is behind the scenes at the Roman Baths? Well now you can take a tour and find out what exactly is there. See rarely visited areas, unique and hidden history and enjoy a day out in this beautiful city. Make sure to book your place though as spaces are limited.
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For 10 days from the 14th to 24th March visitors can join in with the second ever Bath Digital Festival. The Festival is aimed at bringing people together and showcasing local talent and breakthroughs in the digital field. Held at various locations across the city the Digital Festival promises an interactive and interesting experience for all who attend. The first Bath Digital Festival proved to be a success and hopes to provide an educational experience for many years to come.
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The Building Of Bath Collection houses a unique combination of history and architecture. Found in The Countess of Huntingdon’s Chapel is homage to the men who literally made Bath what it is. Here you can learn about how the city was constructed and why the Georgian architecture is still such an integral part of Bath, even after all these years.
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We all know the history of Bath is a great one and while most people visit Bath to learn how the Romans played a huge part in the city’s history, a lot of them fail to learn about the battles that were fought here in the middle ages and the drama that unfolded in the 14th century.
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