What to do in Bathampton

Activities, attractions and tours

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Bathampton Attractions

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Places of interest in Bathampton

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

Bathampton 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 Bathampton 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 Bathampton.

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

Things to do

St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour

St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour

£6
per adult
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Bath: Luggage Storage

Bath: Luggage Storage

£7
per adult
Bath: Luggage Storage
Picture 1 for Activity Bristol: Brunel's SS Great Britain Experience Entry Ticket

Explore Bristol's Iconic Victorian Steamship

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Bristol's Iconic Victorian Steamship
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour

From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour

£80
per adult
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows

The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows

£25
per adult
The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows
City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

£24
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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1. Clifton Suspension Bridge

The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans the River Avon and links Clifton, a shopping district in Bristol, to Leigh Woods in the county of Somerset. Opened in 1864, the bridge is the brainchild of renowned mechanical and civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It has become a major landmark of the area, and is worth visiting even if you don’t need to cross it.
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2. 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.
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3. Cabot Circus Shopping Centre

At Cabot Circus Shopping Centre you can shop at popular brand-name stores, dine on contemporary cuisine and have fun at an adventure golf course. Cabot Circus Shopping Centre opened in 2008 and replaced a precinct of post-war retail buildings. It features three split-level shopping streets covered by a striking shell-shaped roof. The roof’s glass panels create the effect of an outdoor mall while protecting visitors from unfavorable weather conditions.
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4. Roman Baths

The Roman Baths is a famous historical landmark encompassing several ancient bathhouses and a museum. Walk around the site to learn more about the rituals and practices of bathing, which were an integral part of life in Roman society.
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5. 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.
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6. 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.
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Day trip destinations from Bathampton

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Bradford-on-Avon

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Bathford

A historic town with a prominent church spire, lush gardens, and the Abbey Hotel.

Bath

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Batheaston

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bathampton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Bathampton is visit No. 1 Royal Crescent. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's golfing and history.
How do I spend a day in Bathampton?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to No. 1 Royal Crescent and Alexandra Park. Then, tour other parts of Bathampton for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bathampton?
The top tourist attraction in Bathampton is No. 1 Royal Crescent, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Bathampton?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre and Bath's Original Theatre Royal and Masonic Museum. The average stay in Bathampton is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Bath isn't far away.
Is Bathampton a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Bathampton. Several top sights, like No. 1 Royal Crescent and Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Bathampton's neighbourhoods, Bath City Centre is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown, while Upper Town is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bathampton with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Bathampton with kids.
What to do in Bathampton for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Bathampton for adults including Sally Lunn's and Great Pulteney Street.
Are there free things to do in Bathampton?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Bathampton. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Alexandra Park is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.