What to do in Bath

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic town with a prominent church spire, lush gardens, and the Abbey Hotel.
A historic building with a dome and arched windows.
A large classical building with a symmetrical facade, a stone wall, and a grassy lawn.
A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stone carvings.
An art gallery with wooden floors and green walls.

Bath Attractions

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Places of interest in Bath

Bath is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Bath, and make it a breeze to explore Bath 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 Bath 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.

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Bath attractions

Bath 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 Bath 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 Bath.

Looking for things to do in Bath 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 Bath or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bath attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Bath City Centre

The lively bars and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Bath City Centre. A stop by Thermae Bath Spa or Roman Baths might round out your trip.

Bear Flat

While there might not be top attractions in Bear Flat, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Thermae Bath Spa and Roman Baths.

Widcombe

While Widcombe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Recreation Ground and Bath Christmas Market.

Lansdown

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lansdown and surrounding area, you can visit Royal Crescent and No. 1 Royal Crescent.

Oldfield Park

Though Oldfield Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Theatre Royal Bath and No. 1 Royal Crescent.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bath worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Bath is explore No. 1 Royal Crescent. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's watersports and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Bath?
Start your day with a visit to No. 1 Royal Crescent and Alexandra Park. Then, tour other parts of Bath for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bath?
No. 1 Royal Crescent is one of the top tourist attractions in Bath and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bath?
You can easily tick off top sights like No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre and Bath's Original Theatre Royal and Masonic Museum with a three-day escape to Bath. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Bristol.
Is Bath a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Bath, including No. 1 Royal Crescent and Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) from the city centre of Bath is Bath City Centre and Upper Town is 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Bath with kids?
What to do in Bath for adults?
Sally Lunn's and Great Pulteney Street are just a few of the things to do in Bath. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Bath?
In Bath, Alexandra Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Bath.

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