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Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
3 - 25 Aug 2012; not Sun (annual) in Edinburgh Castle
Festivals & Heritage
Against the spectacular backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Edinburgh Tattoo has been a must since its first outing in 1950. Its blend of military bands and displays, including an eclectic mix of international visitors, never fails to please.
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
All year round in Ocean Boulevard
Festivals & Heritage
Established in 1869, Blackpool Pleasure Beach has become one of Britain's top tourist attractions. More than seven million visitors every year flock to its restaurants, cafes, bars, themed shops and, most importantly, its huge range of rides and attractions.
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Alton Towers
All year round in Stoke-on-Trent
Kids & Family
More than a theme park, Alton Towers is a British institution and one of the biggest tourist attractions in the country, with three million visitors every year. Large-scale white-knuckle rides abound, but there's plenty for the faint-hearted too.
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Shell Garden
1 Apr - 31 Oct 2012 (annual) in Shell Garden
Weird & Wonderful
A charming folly begun in 1957 by Colin Soudain, Jersey's Shell Garden features walls, paths and sculptures made from millions of shells from Jersey molluscs. The shells are added to each year, and include those of famous local shellfish, the ormer.
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Seal Island
All year round in St Ives
Kids & Family
Seal Island and its resident colony of grey Atlantic seals is located three-and-a-half miles west of St Ives harbour. Boat trips taking around an hour-and-a-half, give visitors the chance to view the seals in their natural habitat.
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London Eye
All year round in London Eye
Lifestyle
The giant London Eye wheel on the Thames riverbank is a magnet for visitors to the capital. A ride provides panoramic views over the river, Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral and even the distant countryside. Booking ahead is strongly advised.
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Camden Markets
Daily in Camden
Weird & Wonderful
The most colourful, diverse and labyrinthine of London's flea markets, Camden Market is one of the city's biggest tourist attractions. if you visit on a Sunday, you'll discover just how busy it can get.
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Blackpool Tower
All year round in Promenade, Blackpool
Kids & Family
Inspired by the Eiffel Tower, Blackpool's well-loved landmark towers over the pleasure beach. The tower incorporates family attractions including the famous Ballroom, a circus and an aquarium. Lifts whiz passengers to the Tower Top every five minutes for stunning panoramic views.
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Mont Orgueil Castle
All year round in St Martin
Festivals & Heritage
Mont Orgueil sits perched above the bobbing boats in Gorey Harbour, a picture-perfect image of the medieval castle. Inside, a series of artworks give a brilliant insight into the alien workings of the medieval mind. Views from the battlements stretch all the way to France.
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- 10
London Zoo
16 Sep 2009 - 16 Sep 2012 in Tropical Bird Pavilion
Kids & Family
Located in the heart of the city at Regent's Park, London Zoo is spread over three garden areas linked by a network of bridges and tunnels. Visitors can see everything from giraffes and Komodo dragons to gorillas, tigers and penguins.
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Horse Riding in Hyde Park
14 Sep 2009 - 14 Sep 2012 in Hyde Park Stables
Sport & Outdoors
What better way to explore one of London's largest green spaces than on horseback? Hyde Park Stables (near Lancaster Gate tube) organise group or private lesson-rides along Rotten Row, passing the Serpentine lake. Hats and boots are provided without charge.
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- 12
Winter Wonderland
Nov 2012 - Jan 2013 (annual) in Hyde Park
Kids & Family
Complete with a German Christmas Market and a traditional English fair serving up edible goodies, Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland is a festive day out for the family. Glide gracefully on the ice-skating rink or try the Snow Ball Bungee Dome.
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