Autumn experiences
The Great British summer may be over, but with the changing of the season, comes a whole host of wonderful things to do in autumn in the UK. Whether you want to get cosy by the fireplace in historic stately homes, take the whole family on fun days out during the October half term, or watch nature's colour palette change from green to red in dramatic landscapes, we've got an autumn experience to suit you. Scroll down to discover our selection of autumn activities in the UK.
Our bestselling autumn experiences in the UK
See Scotland's top three royal attractions - including Edinburgh Castle - with one great-value pass
Discover nearly 1,000 years of London's fascinating and gruesome history at this world-famous...
With over 40 rides and attractions, a zoo and SEA LIFE centre home to over 1,000 animals...
Explore the birthplace and childhood home of Queen Victoria and home to young royals since the 17th...
See Scotland's top three royal attractions - including Edinburgh Castle - with one great-value pass
Discover nearly 1,000 years of London's fascinating and gruesome history at this world-famous...
With over 40 rides and attractions, a zoo and SEA LIFE centre home to over 1,000 animals...
Explore the birthplace and childhood home of Queen Victoria and home to young royals since the 17th...
October half term activities in the UK
Make the most of your autumn trip to the UK or find activities for the October half term with our carefully curated selection of family-friendly autumn experiences in the UK. Whether you want to check out some of the UK’s fantastic theme parks, visit one of our wonderful zoos, or explore some British heritage with a visit to one of our many castles, you’ll find tickets to a huge variety of unforgettable family days out in the VisitBritain Shop.
Enjoy a family-friendly interactive aerospace exhibition, including the last Concord that ever flew
Experience the best of London at your own pace as you jump on a sightseeing bus with over 40 stops...
Enjoy a family fun day at this popular attraction based in the village of Bournville, near...
Visit three top attractions in Warwickshire with this bundle ticket and experience rich marine life...
Enjoy a family-friendly interactive aerospace exhibition, including the last Concord that ever flew
Experience the best of London at your own pace as you jump on a sightseeing bus with over 40 stops...
Enjoy a family fun day at this popular attraction based in the village of Bournville, near...
Visit three top attractions in Warwickshire with this bundle ticket and experience rich marine life...
Things to do for families in autumn 2024
Visit five of London's top attractions with this fantastic family-friendly combination of tickets
With over 55 rides, live shows and attractions set over 150 acres of parkland plus a fully LEGO themed hotel on site, the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort is a family destination not to be missed
Autumn trips and tours in the UK
Our handpicked selection of autumn trips and tours in the UK are ideal for those looking to explore our breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant cities. Whether you’re dreaming of discovering the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, wandering the winding lanes of ancient York, taking guided tours of castles and palaces, or soaking up the culture in some of London’s iconic landmarks, there’s an autumnal adventure awaiting you.
Join this fantastic afternoon tour with an expert guide and go on a historical journey through...
Discover the hidden beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park in this magnificent guided waterfalls...
A must-visit for all series fans to its authentic filming location in Linen Mill Studios in...
Explore key locations from Game of Thrones and Northern Ireland in this bus tour from Belfast.
Join this fantastic afternoon tour with an expert guide and go on a historical journey through...
Discover the hidden beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park in this magnificent guided waterfalls...
A must-visit for all series fans to its authentic filming location in Linen Mill Studios in...
Explore key locations from Game of Thrones and Northern Ireland in this bus tour from Belfast.
History and heritage activities in autumn 2024
Looking to take a step back in time this autumn? Discover our selection of history and heritage experiences in the UK. From the ancient and mystical stones of Stonehenge, to the elegant grandeur of Windsor Castle, the UK boasts a treasure trove of historical wonders that’ll give you a glimpse into our storied past. Delve into fascinating museums that hold secrets of the past, explore medieval cathedrals and gaze through stained glass windows, or wander the cobbled streets of centuries-old towns that have preserved their charm through the ages. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious, the UK’s heritage sites offer a captivating journey through time.
Enjoy a family-friendly interactive aerospace exhibition, including the last Concord that ever flew
Discover the incredible stories and achievements of Britain's World War Two Codebreakers, in the...
Visit three top attractions in Warwickshire with this bundle ticket and experience rich marine life...
Witness this traditional ceremony from a fantastic spot and visit some iconic spots of Central...
Enjoy a family-friendly interactive aerospace exhibition, including the last Concord that ever flew
Discover the incredible stories and achievements of Britain's World War Two Codebreakers, in the...
Visit three top attractions in Warwickshire with this bundle ticket and experience rich marine life...
Witness this traditional ceremony from a fantastic spot and visit some iconic spots of Central...
Find popular history destinations near you in autumn 2024
Back to nature UK breaks for 2024
Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of year for a back to nature break in the UK. The glorious greenery of the Great British countryside transforms into rich reds, vibrant oranges and dusky yellows come late October. Long walks around the reservoirs of the Lake District, tours of the waterfalls and whisky spots of the Scottish Highlands, guided hikes in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park - there are many examples of Mother Nature’s majesty to be found in autumn in the UK.
View the night sky from Wales' first International Dark Sky Reserve and embrace a nocturnal...
Hike to the top of Mount Snowdon and admire the sunrise from the highest point in Wales
View the night sky from Wales' first International Dark Sky Reserve and embrace a nocturnal...
Hike to the top of Mount Snowdon and admire the sunrise from the highest point in Wales
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Explore the family-friendly Newcastle Castle and discover all about one of the most important...
A guided walking tour exploring Harry Potter London locations, led by magic and non-magic folk
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Explore the birthplace and childhood home of Queen Victoria and home to young royals since the 17th...
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Prepare yourself for a fright in this interactive journey through London's darkest history
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See the best of London from the water and from above with the Thames River's transport service and...
Discover nearly 1,000 years of London's fascinating and gruesome history at this world-famous...
Visit iconic filming locations of the award-winning TV crime drama Peaky Blinders with this guided...
Experience unforgettable views of London as you sail and fly through the heart of the city
See Scotland's top three royal attractions - including Edinburgh Castle - with one great-value pass
Explore stunning English countryside with this bus tour around Oxfordshire and Shakespeare's...
Explore the family-friendly Newcastle Castle and discover all about one of the most important...
A guided walking tour exploring Harry Potter London locations, led by magic and non-magic folk
Meet the characters of the world-famous Dreamworks Shrek films in this interactive and immersive...
Explore the birthplace and childhood home of Queen Victoria and home to young royals since the 17th...
Spectacular shows and attractions, spellbinding storytelling and exhilarating experiences make...
Prepare yourself for a fright in this interactive journey through London's darkest history
Visit one of the largest aquariums in Europe with up to 400 different species in over 50 displays
Come face-to-face with over 150 incredibly lifelike figures of the most popular and influential...
Experience the city from a breathtaking perspective on The lastminute.com London Eye
With over 40 rides and attractions, a zoo and SEA LIFE centre home to over 1,000 animals...
See the best of London from the water and from above with the Thames River's transport service and...
Discover nearly 1,000 years of London's fascinating and gruesome history at this world-famous...
Visit iconic filming locations of the award-winning TV crime drama Peaky Blinders with this guided...
Experience unforgettable views of London as you sail and fly through the heart of the city
See Scotland's top three royal attractions - including Edinburgh Castle - with one great-value pass
Explore stunning English countryside with this bus tour around Oxfordshire and Shakespeare's...
