Things to do in South East England
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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise
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England in 1 Day: Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds
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What to do in South East England
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Southampton Cruise Terminal
One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.
LEGOLAND® Windsor
Enjoy the excitement at LEGOLAND® Windsor and see why this is a favourite theme park in Windsor. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Windsor Castle
Manicured gardens stretch beyond the Gothic turrets of the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle, a weekend home to royals.
Gunwharf Quays
Stretching along the sea is one of Portsmouth's coolest areas, with plenty of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants as well as a contemporary art gallery.
Blenheim Palace
Amble through a picturesque riverside park to reach this stately Baroque palace and landscaped garden.
Portsmouth International Port
Embark on a trip to Europe or enter the lovely town of Portsmouth, England, through the comfort and ease of this modern port.
University of Oxford
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Oxford during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Goodwood Motor Circuit
Catch an event at Goodwood Motor Circuit during your trip to Chichester. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.
Camber Sands
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Camber Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rye. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this relaxing area.
Areas of South East England
Oxford City Centre
Museums, historical sites and theatres are some highlights of Oxford City Centre. Make a stop by Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring.
Brighton City Centre
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by North Laine or Brighton Lanes while you're exploring the area.
Southampton City Centre
The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Maritime Museum or Southampton Passenger Terminal might round out your trip.
Southsea
Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, lively bars and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Reading City Centre
Reading City Centre is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Reading Museum and Town Hall and Oracle while in the area.
Windsor City Centre
The great bars and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Windsor City Centre. A stop by Thames Path or Thames River might round out your trip.
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- New Forest National Park
- Silverstone Circuit
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World
- Brighton Beach
- Blenheim Palace
- University of Oxford
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- Highclere Castle
- Leeds Castle
- Brighton Marina
- Bluewater Shopping Centre
- Canterbury Cathedral
- American Express Stadium
- Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal
- Brighton Pier
- Dover Castle
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