Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Badminton February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Badminton Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Badminton.dx182442)[Hotels in Badminton](https://expedia.co.uk/Badminton-Hotels.d182442.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Badminton](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Badminton.d182442.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Badminton Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Badminton.d182442.Car-Hire-Guide)[Badminton Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Badminton.d182442.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Badminton ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Badminton Types of activities [Badminton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Badminton.dx182442) ![Worcester Lodge entrance to Badminton Park the Estate of the Duke of Beaufort, Didmarton, Gloucesterhsire, Cotswolds, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182442/74f2a320-1d2e-43de-9e46-4d9305c2bdcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Worcester Lodge entrance to Badminton Park the Estate of the Duke of Beaufort, Didmarton, Gloucesterhsire, Cotswolds, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182442/74f2a320-1d2e-43de-9e46-4d9305c2bdcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Acton Turville, Nr Chippenham - iPhone 7 plus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000372481/d306074c-784d-4c9d-b317-4279aaae80b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bridleway from Tormarton village Bridleway from Tormarton village giving access to farm land, and going around to Park farms.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182442/e81c92e7-336a-4e09-9f3a-525af39640ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182442/e81c92e7-336a-4e09-9f3a-525af39640ca.jpg) by [ROGER ROBERTS](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/44892) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![St Mary the Virgin Church as seen from the Cotswolds Way, to the northeast of the church.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182442/beadf530-15c7-4865-9b77-b2af74b611c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Badminton Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Badminton has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Badminton, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Badminton with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Badminton Badminton is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Badminton, and make it a breeze to explore Badminton and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Badminton to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Badminton, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Badminton. #### Badminton attractions Badminton has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Badminton to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Badminton. Looking for things to do in Badminton can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Badminton or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Badminton attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Thames River London’s long and tumultuous history is written upon the face of the city, and the River Thames has watched it all. A 19th-century Member of Parliament, John Burns, said it best: “The Mississippi is muddy water, but the Thames is liquid history.” In modern-day London, history comes to life on the 70 wharves, which have remained in operation after centuries. As you make your way down the river’s dark waters, you will enjoy a unique snapshot of life in this dynamic but resolutely historical city. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thames-River-England.d553248621532493801.Attraction) ![London featuring a city, a river or creek and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532493801/7cdb2dfe-633b-4801-b599-6c1db9db26af.jpg) ### 2\. University of Bristol Experience student life in and around an acclaimed institute of higher education at the University of Bristol. It is recognizable for its landmark buildings, museums and its proximity to a busy nightlife district. The origins of the University of Bristol date back to 1595 and it received a royal charter in 1909\. It counts Nobel Laureates, such as Sir Winston Churchill, among its former chancellors, professors and students. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Bristol-Bristol.d6084227.Attraction) ![University of Bristol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084227/2b476274-f36a-4dc6-8c4a-70048fffac93.jpg) ### 3\. Bristol Hippodrome Theatre Visit the Bristol Hippodrome for a wide variety of performances and to see the domed ceiling that can be opened up to the night sky. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hippodrome-Theatre-Bristol-Floating-Harbour.d6084175.Attraction) ![Bristol Hippodrome](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084175/ef4cab39-8285-4c3b-9771-e3c7b7c506dd.jpg) ### 4\. Thermae Bath Spa Thermae Bath Spa offers indoor and outdoor thermal baths in a modern and chic spa setting. Spend the day receiving massages and treatments, and soaking in the soothing hot pools. These pools are fed by the same mineral-rich water used by the Celts and Romans 2,000 years ago. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thermae-Bath-Spa-Bath-City-Centre.d6151658.Attraction) ![Thermae Bath Spa which includes mist or fog, a pool and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6151658/aad17b9d-8125-4ea7-b5b1-d8d41adf44dd.jpg) ### 5\. Thornbury Castle Set in an estate of lush parkland and glorious Tudor gardens is Thornbury Castle. Spend a day enjoying the regal elegance and sumptuousness of this one-time residence of British monarchs. Treat yourself to a night of romance in the castle’s ornate rooms. Dine on meals inspired by food grown in the castle gardens and indulge in therapeutic massage treatments. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thornbury-Castle-Bristol.d6084223.Attraction) ![Thornbury Castle which includes heritage elements, interior views and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084223/9b25d8e7-b9f1-422f-bb02-780641bdbbf9.jpg) ### 6\. Gloucester Docks Gloucester Docks is a stylish commercial and residential waterfront district with many things to do. Attend maritime festivals, visit ancient ruins and shop at antique stores, boutiques and well-known retailers. Gloucester Docks was once Britain’s most inland port and traded in everything from fruit and grain to timber, wine and wool. Today, the Victorian merchant warehouses have been converted into a contemporary space that mixes tourism with maritime heritage. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gloucester-Docks-Gloucester.d6094231.Attraction) ![Merchants\' Quay which includes shopping, street scenes and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094231/9567d20c-267e-445e-ba32-fe756ca26fea.jpg) ## Recommended things to do in Badminton | Number of things to do | 102 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Self Guided Walking Tour of Bath with Audio Guide](/things-to-do/self-guided-walking-tour-of-bath-with-audio-guide.a51257814.activity-details): £5 | | Top 5 things to do | [Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub](/things-to-do/windsor-castle-stonehenge-bath-with-lunch-in-a-14th-century-pub.a326618.activity-details)[Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour](/things-to-do/windsor-castle-roman-baths-stonehenge-full-day-tour.a169592.activity-details)[Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour](/things-to-do/best-of-bath-walking-tours-georgian-tour.a5259231.activity-details)[Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours](/things-to-do/fully-guided-bath-ghost-tours.a4773419.activity-details)[Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/tootbus-bath-discovery-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a45556587.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour](/things-to-do/best-of-bath-walking-tours-georgian-tour.a5259231.activity-details)[Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours](/things-to-do/fully-guided-bath-ghost-tours.a4773419.activity-details)[Bath: Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations](/things-to-do/bath-guided-tour-of-iconic-bridgerton-filming-locations.a48186268.activity-details)[Exceptional Bath tour guide making your visit splendidly memorable.](/things-to-do/exceptional-bath-tour-guide-making-your-visit-splendidly-memorable.a1001169.activity-details)[Bath: Guided Relaxation and Sound Bath](/things-to-do/bath-guided-relaxation-and-sound-bath.a47958541.activity-details) | | With kids | [Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub](/things-to-do/windsor-castle-stonehenge-bath-with-lunch-in-a-14th-century-pub.a326618.activity-details)[Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour](/things-to-do/windsor-castle-roman-baths-stonehenge-full-day-tour.a169592.activity-details)[Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour](/things-to-do/best-of-bath-walking-tours-georgian-tour.a5259231.activity-details)[Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours](/things-to-do/fully-guided-bath-ghost-tours.a4773419.activity-details)[Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/tootbus-bath-discovery-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a45556587.activity-details) | ## What to do in Badminton --- ### Popular places to visit ![University of Bristol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084227/2b476274-f36a-4dc6-8c4a-70048fffac93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Bristol 4/5(169 reviews) Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Bristol-Bristol.d6084227.Attraction) ![Bristol Hippodrome Theatre featuring performance art, interior views and theatre scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084175/f483e3c9-a22e-4ebc-a4bc-05ca74999751.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bristol Hippodrome Theatre 4.5/5(85 reviews) This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hippodrome-Theatre-Bristol-Floating-Harbour.d6084175.Attraction) ![Thornbury Castle which includes a castle and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084223/64fda9bf-0178-4a94-bfbe-500e5dac9787.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Thornbury Castle 4.5/5(25 reviews) Walk the grounds once traversed by royalty, dine in a dungeon and spend the night in a room fit for a king. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thornbury-Castle-Bristol.d6084223.Attraction) ![Cabot Circus Shopping Centre which includes interior views and shopping](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123058/f37a176f-4cf9-4878-8834-26b63664bbd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cabot Circus Shopping Centre 4.5/5(491 reviews) Discover new fashion trends, watch the latest releases from Hollywood and play a round of miniature golf at this modern retail mall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cabot-Circus-Shopping-Centre-Bristol-City-Centre.d6123058.Attraction) ![Clifton Suspension Bridge which includes a sunset, a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084195/20bf8b8a-0d1a-48a4-8ff7-fba8336b01c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clifton Suspension Bridge 4.5/5(370 reviews) Both striking and practical, this bridge has long been the symbol of the city of Bristol. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Clifton-Suspension-Bridge-Bristol.d6084195.Attraction) ![#Bristol #England #Atyeo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050532/ed6fc64b-8e31-4614-9431-83d9ce3234d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ashton Gate Stadium 4.5/5(12 reviews) Catch an event at Ashton Gate Stadium during your trip to Bristol. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashton-Gate-Stadium-Bristol.d6151776.Attraction) ![The Lakeside walk in the Newton Park campus of Bath Spa University is my favourite place to go between lectures. The natural beauty of this campus is one of the reasons I chose to apply to this university. I still find it crazy how quickly I can feel immersed in the great outdoors, whilst still being close to the university buildings. Filled with swans, ducks, herons and a 15th century tower across the lake, there is plenty to sit back and appreciate. #Trovember Photo Contest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6151652/518a4d03-c1c6-4f5f-a085-90e8e2cf5de8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bath Spa University 4.5/5(4 reviews) Walk around the campus at Bath Spa University during your visit to Newton St. Loe. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bath-Spa-University-Bristol.d6151652.Attraction) ![SS Great Britain which includes signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084215/4c431fd2-08d4-4216-a441-de6054734cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SS Great Britain 4.5/5(107 reviews) Climb aboard this museum ship to learn about its long and eventful life at sea. [](https://expedia.co.uk/SS-Great-Britain-Bristol-Floating-Harbour.d6084215.Attraction) ![Bristol Southmead Hospital Direction Sign Brunel Quarter A, Way out, Bristol Brain Centre, Bristol Breast Care Centre, MacMillan Wellbeing Centre, Limes Quarter, Science Quarter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634855571417/22855f1f-2bcb-4bfd-9956-763b74ef780b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Southmead Hospital 4/5(5 reviews) If Southmead Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bristol. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Southmead-Hospital-Bristol.d553248634855571417.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Badminton ![Wills Memorial Building which includes a city, heritage elements and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532491710/e9e0d347-6f88-4d80-ad32-173ef6e3a3ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bristol ![Malmesbury Abbey, at Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England, is a religious house dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It was one of the few English houses with a continuous history from the 7th century](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4391/f94a48f4-e33c-4368-9c73-dc4dc8288eef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Malmesbury ![St Mary The Virgin Church, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10108/1ffdc436-5c77-4a5c-81d8-9c0f00fd4f66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tetbury ![Entrance Lodge, Dodington Estate.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10110/f732bb42-db9e-40e8-9f4a-023ffd966c51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) by [Robert Powell](https://www.panoramio.com/user/777952?with_photo_id=52766008) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ### Tormarton ![Lacock Abbey, Lacock, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182487/62f9414b-6ab4-466b-b219-b7665eef56a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chippenham ![The Church was built between 1215 and 1225. As with many Norman churches built at this time it is located on a knoll and has magnificent views over the vale of Sodbury](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342951/230a1f4a-51f7-4887-b68c-e2d3fd7c0911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chipping Sodbury ![St. Mary the Virgin Church, Burton.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182487/2e024f82-b9a0-4dbb-be0a-6b9a008493a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) by [Robert Powell](https://www.panoramio.com/user/777952?with_photo_id=52766008) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ### Burton ![Residence Grittleton. A house in keeping with style of the school gatehouse and the school itself.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182487/59eb22bf-ea77-437f-a08a-444eaf5fca8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Pam Brophy](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/40) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Grittleton ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Badminton worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Badminton? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Badminton? ### Is three days enough to stay in Badminton? ### What are some activities to do in Badminton with kids? > - [Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/windsor-castle-stonehenge-bath-with-lunch-in-a-14th-century-pub.a326618.activity-details) > - [Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/windsor-castle-roman-baths-stonehenge-full-day-tour.a169592.activity-details) > - [Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-of-bath-walking-tours-georgian-tour.a5259231.activity-details) > - [Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fully-guided-bath-ghost-tours.a4773419.activity-details) > - [Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tootbus-bath-discovery-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a45556587.activity-details) ### What to do in Badminton for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Badminton? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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