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Challenging hikes, fast flowing rivers, white sandy beaches, rough terrains and leafy woodland strolls.
Britain offers some of the most stunning countryside in the world just waiting for you to discover it. Come and enjoy!
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Whatever your preferred mode of travel, Britain offers superb locations to explore on 2 feet, 2 wheels or 4 hooves.
Activities to get your adrenaline pumping are plentiful in Britain.
Britain is criss-crossed by miles of canals and rivers, scattered with lakes and lochs and boasts hundreds of miles of coastline, so the water-based activity possibilities are endless.
River Thames is the longest river in England and flows through the centre of London. Find out about the different ways to explore the Thames, the great river destinations, and use our River Thames itinerary to create your perfect break.
Explore Britain’s beautiful outdoor spaces.
The British countryside is home to literally hundreds of historic properties and gardens, many of which are owned and protected by the National Trust or English Heritage.