Things to do in English Bicknor

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English Bicknor must see attractions

1. Brecon Beacons National Park

Brecon Beacons National Park is an expanse of immeasurable natural beauty. Rugged mountain ranges spill down to valleys while limestone caves and dramatic waterfalls highlight a landscape of flower-filled meadows, forests and grassy hills. Brecon Beacons National Park is a paradise for biking, hiking, horseback riding and touring on canals. Discover more than 250 ancient monuments, villages crowned by castles and designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Brecon Beacons National Park showing rainforest, a waterfall and a lake or waterhole

2. Gloucester Docks

Gloucester Docks is a stylish commercial and residential waterfront district with many things to do. Attend maritime festivals, visit ancient ruins and shop at antique stores, boutiques and well-known retailers. Gloucester Docks was once Britain’s most inland port and traded in everything from fruit and grain to timber, wine and wool. Today, the Victorian merchant warehouses have been converted into a contemporary space that mixes tourism with maritime heritage.
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Merchants\' Quay showing shopping, street scenes and signage

3. Gloucester Cathedral

Visit Gloucester Cathedral to discover centuries of British art, architecture and history at one of its most impressive cathedrals. Admire the range of architectural styles, descend down to the ancient crypt and enjoy views of Gloucestershire’s lush countryside from the tower. Walk in the footsteps of celebrated kings and famous movie stars.
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Gloucester Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, interior views and a church or cathedral

4. Thornbury Castle

Set in an estate of lush parkland and glorious Tudor gardens is Thornbury Castle. Spend a day enjoying the regal elegance and sumptuousness of this one-time residence of British monarchs. Treat yourself to a night of romance in the castle’s ornate rooms. Dine on meals inspired by food grown in the castle gardens and indulge in therapeutic massage treatments.
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Thornbury Castle which includes a castle and heritage architecture

5. Tintern Abbey

Stroll among the windowless and roofless ruins of Tintern Abbey, a 12th-century building founded by Cistercian monks. The abbey's shell may well be open to the sky, but it has been well maintained and there is a lot to see.
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Tintern Abbey showing heritage architecture, chateau or palace and religious elements

What to do in English Bicknor

 

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Magical woodland near the Forest of Dean.

Puzzlewood

Explore the great outdoors at Puzzlewood, a lovely green space in Coleford. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Puzzlewood
Sculpture Trail ... Forest of Dean

Sculpture Trail

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sculpture Trail during your travels in Coleford. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Sculpture Trail

Clearwell Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Clearwell Caves during your travels in Clearwell. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

Clearwell Caves

Forest Hills Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Coleford at Forest Hills Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Forest Hills Golf Club

Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes

You can take time to visit Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes during your travels to Coleford. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes

Way2go Adventures

Enjoy an outing to Way2go Adventures during your stay in Coleford. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Way2go Adventures

All Saints Church

After visiting All Saints Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Coleford. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

All Saints Church

Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure

Enjoy an outing to Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure during your stay in Coleford. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure

Hopewell Colliery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hopewell Colliery during your travels in Coleford. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

Hopewell Colliery

 

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Popular day trips from English Bicknor

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Ross-on-Wye

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Coleford

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Symonds Yat

Photo "Lydbrook" by Stuart Wilding (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stuart Wilding (CC BY-SA)

Lydbrook

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Photo by Pauline Eccles (CC BY-SA)

Kerne Bridge

Frequently asked questions

Is English Bicknor worth visiting?
English Bicknor has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in English Bicknor?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes and Way2go Adventures, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in English Bicknor.
What is the top tourist attraction in English Bicknor?
Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure is one of the top tourist attractions in English Bicknor and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in English Bicknor?
Three days in English Bicknor is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure, Forest Hills Golf Club and Sculpture Trail are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Bristol.
Is English Bicknor a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in English Bicknor, like Forest Hills Golf Club and Sculpture Trail, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 miles from central English Bicknor is Staunton and Berry Hill is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in English Bicknor with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in English Bicknor with kids.

What to do in English Bicknor for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in English Bicknor. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in English Bicknor?
In English Bicknor, Sculpture Trail is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in English Bicknor.