Things to do in Uphill

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Uphill must see attractions

1. Principality Stadium

Watch national and international sporting events, see musical legends perform and go behind the scenes at the Principality Stadium. This is the national stadium of Wales, a 74,500-seat venue that is the home of the Welsh national rugby team.
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Millennium Stadium showing modern architecture and a river or creek

2. 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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University of Bristol

3. Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle is a medieval stronghold and Victorian Gothic mansion with approximately 2,000 years’ worth of history. The magnificent structure was built on the site of a Roman fort and a Norman castle and during its existence also served as a home, a concert venue and a World War II shelter.
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Cardiff Castle showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle

4. Cardiff University

One of the UK’s major teaching and research universities, in its 2014 University Guide the Sunday Times described Cardiff as “the acknowledged leader of higher education in Wales”. The previous year it hailed it as a “powerhouse of academic and research excellence”.
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Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

5. 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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Bristol Hippodrome which includes interior views, performance art and theater scenes

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What to do in Uphill

 

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The Grand Pier which includes street scenes and views as well as a large group of people

The Grand Pier

With restaurants, bars, amusement rides and arcade machines, this traditional pleasure pier is a great spot for a fun day out.

The Grand Pier
Interesting exhibits in sand by artists from various countries

Weston-super-Mare Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Weston-super-Mare Beach during your trip to Weston-super-Mare? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Weston-super-Mare Beach
Where has the sun gone??

Weston-super-Mare Town Hall

Weston-super-Mare Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Weston-super-Mare, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and spas in this family-friendly area.

Weston-super-Mare Town Hall
International Helicopter Museum showing interior views and aircraft

International Helicopter Museum

Inspect 80 or so full-size aircraft, including an enormous Super Frelon French helicopter and a Russian gunship, in this remarkable museum.

International Helicopter Museum

Sand Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sand Bay Beach during your travels in Weston-super-Mare? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Sand Bay Beach

Bounce

Enjoy an outing to Bounce during your stay in Weston-super-Mare. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bounce

Weston-Super-Mare Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weston-Super-Mare Museum in Weston-super-Mare. Visit the spas and shops in this walkable area.

Weston-Super-Mare Museum

Weston-Super-Mare Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Uphill at Weston-Super-Mare Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Weston-Super-Mare Golf Club

Time Machine Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Time Machine Museum during your trip to Weston-super-Mare. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Time Machine Museum

 

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Popular day trips from Uphill

The Grand Pier which includes views, a sandy beach and signage

Weston-super-Mare

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Lympsham

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Bleadon

Frequently asked questions

Is Uphill worth visiting?
Providing a blend of camping and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Uphill. When you're here, head to The Grand Pier, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Uphill?
Start your adventures with a visit to The Grand Pier and Sand Bay Beach. Then, tour different parts of Uphill for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Uphill?
Don't leave without checking out The Grand Pier, rated the top tourist attraction in Uphill.
Is three days enough to stay in Uphill?
Three days in Uphill is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. The Grand Pier, Sand Bay Beach and Weston-super-Mare Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Bath.
Is Uphill a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Uphill is a good destination to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between The Grand Pier and Weston-super-Mare Beach. Then take a stroll around Lympsham, located 3 miles from the center, and Bleadon, which is roughly 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Uphill with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Uphill with kids.
What to do in Uphill for adults?
Weston-super-Mare Town Hall is one of the best things to do in Uphill. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Uphill?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Uphill is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. The Grand Pier is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.