What to do and see in Bristol, England: The Best Things to do for Honeymoon

August 18, 2021 Darwin Bolte

Bristol is a quirky British city with beautiful hilly vistas and plenty of historic sights to explore. Anyone interested in ships will have a blast aboard Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the world’s first great oceanliner, and the Matthew, a replica of the ship upon which John Cabot sailed to America in the 15th century. The graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge is another must-see.
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1. First Flight

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First Flight

Ballooning company for Bristol, Bath and Somerset.

2. Bristol Street Art Tours

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Bristol Street Art Tours

Discover the street art home of Banksy and explore over 30 years of street art and graffiti art history in a unique British city. Hear stories about Banksy, his clever methods of avoiding the authorities, and get to know the artists that formed this global street art movement all of whom originated in Bristol. There are over 50 street art paintings to enjoy on this tour: a special opportunity to delve deep into Bristol's creative-culture. This is the only genuine Bristol Street Art Tour that's run to support the artists and Bristol's creative culture. See more details on the WHERETHEWALL Facebook page or WHERETHEWALL website.

3. SUP Bristol

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SUP Bristol

Try stand up paddleboarding with SUP Bristol and see Bristol Floating Harbour from a brand new perspective. SUP Bristol offers a host of exciting activities for locals and visitors alike. Sample the basics or explore the exciting waterways of Bristol Harbourside - with our expert and enthusiastic instructors to show you the ropes. Paddle alongside the famous Matthew, float in the shadow of SS Great Britain and wave your paddle at passing hot air balloonists. Stand up paddleboarding is fun, safe and easy to learn - you'll be standing up before you know it! Book your taster session or harbourside adventure online or contact us to book a paddle for your group or event. Taster Sessions Monday and Thursday, 1.5 hours, 18:30, £25 Book online Harbourside Adventures: Saturdays, 11:00 and 14:00, 2.5 hours, £35 Book online Bespoke Group Sessions: Every day to suit your group. Contact us

4. Escape to the River - Skippered boat trips in Bristol and Bath

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Escape to the River - Skippered boat trips in Bristol and Bath

Welcome to Escape to the River, cruises to suit your occasion for up to 5 passengers. Relax, sit back and enjoy the beautiful river scenery and wildlife along the River Avon, or take a turn at the helm, the choice is yours! You are welcome to bring a picnic, fridge and hot drinks are available. Free easy car parking available where you are met by our qualified Captain Tim who welcomes you on-board. Contact us to set your course on the River Avon which can be designed to suit you, either towards the World Heritage site of Bath up to Pulteney Bridge, or set a course towards Bristol. The starting point for all cruises is our permanent mooring at Saltford.

5. Blackbeard to Banksy the Ultimate Bristol Walking Tour

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Blackbeard to Banksy the Ultimate Bristol Walking Tour

This wonderful tour takes you through 1000 years of Bristol's history. Stroll through the old Saxon town and beautiful harbourside whilst seeing the best Street Art in the city. Experience the city through the eyes of local historians/artists who will show you the highlights of Bristol's culture and history in this fascinating 2 hour tour. Usually running Thurs-Sun, meeting 11:30 - Please check website for up to date listings, and to book in advance.

6. Clifton Suspension Bridge

Suspension Bridge Road Leigh Woods, Bristol BS8 4AP England +44 117 974 4664 [email protected] http://www.cliftonbridge.org.uk/
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Clifton Suspension Bridge

Designed and built in 1836 by a young engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this 702-foot-long, 250-foot-high suspension bridge gracefully spans the Avon Gorge between Clifton and Leigh Woods.

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An amazing feat of engineering crossing high above the stunning Avon Gorge which in itself is interesting as there is a wealth of rare fauna

7. Bristol Balloons

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Bristol Balloons

Bristol's longest established balloon flight operator. A small family owned business, operating usually from the Ashton Court Estate. Flights afford a magnificent view of the city (depending upon the wind direction), possibly flying past The Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain and the city docks and central area. Morning, Weekday and Weekend flight voucher options are available, plus flights from the annual Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. NB: Balloon Flight times do vary due to changing daylight hours. 'Hours' given on this listing are 'office hours' excluding public holidays.

8. Cabot Tower

Brandon Hill Park, Great George St Brandon Hill near Park Street in the West End, Bristol BS1 5RR England +44 117 926 0767 http://visitbristol.co.uk/things-to-do/cabot-tower-p24401
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Cabot Tower

Reviewed By Shelbegrn - East Garston, United Kingdom

Cabot Tower offers serene and beautiful park surroundings with plenty of park benches and natural water features to revive tired souls or even calm hectic ones. The path to the tower is very steep and may be impossible to climb for those with mobility issues.

9. Bristol Insight

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Bristol Insight

We run the City's bright red open top buses which offer a quality sightseeing service of Bristol. We offer a recorded commentary, with translation sheets onboard and part-time live Guides. The attractions and main places of interest in Bristol cover a good-sized geographical area, and our buses offer an easy, convenient and affordable way to get about.The Hop On, Hop off ticket is a major advantage for those who wish to get off and explore the city.

10. Everyman Cinema Bristol

Whiteladies Road, Bristol England +44 871 906 9060 http://www.everymancinema.com/venues/bristol/
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Everyman Cinema Bristol

Reviewed By 590jonathanl - North Wales, United Kingdom

Was in Bristol for Little Steven and The Disciples of Soul at Bristol o2 Academy and guess what was on at The Everyman.....”Riot,Redemption & Rock’n’Roll.....so a visit was a no brainer!! As luck would have it Steve Van Zandt was there in person to introduce the movie!! Totally Awesome!! Great Cinema with arm chairs and lovely staff & facilties( grub looked fab!!) Highly recommended!!

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