Cruise along the Thames, have a flutter at the races, swing through the trees or shop until you drop … Berkshire is a county full of endless possibilities. There are numerous attractions to navigate your way around and beautiful hills and valleys in which to do it, so be sure to pay a visit and uncover the best of Berkshire.
The historic and regal town of Windsor is one of the destinations to be found within the county’s borders. A familiar site to fans of the British Monarchy, it is a town which hides hundreds of exciting stories that are just waiting to be discovered. Why not explore the world’s largest inhabited castle, or take a tour of Eton College, once home to Princes William and Harry. Alternatively partake in some fun and adventure at Legoland which boasts four new rides this year.
Sharing the Royal borough of Windsor is the town of Maidenhead home to an array of interesting architectural structures. One of the best ways to explore the town is on foot and you can do a self guided tour using a booklet from the Maidenhead Information Centre. There is also a great heritage centre which houses 1,500 historic items and details Maidenheads eventful past.
For faster paced action head to Reading a city with enough bars, restaurants and clubs to ensure you can be kept entertained right through the night. By day you will find equally entertaining possibilities. The city’s mix of shops, both in the Oracle and amongst the streets of Caversham, certainly have the resources to ensure your occupied, or if you are strapped for cash then enjoy free entrance to the Museum of Reading.
With all the above being just a sample of the choices on offer, you can see why a visit to Berkshire is always such a tempting option.