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Bathampton must see attractions

1. Cabot Circus Shopping Centre

At Cabot Circus Shopping Centre you can shop at popular brand-name stores, dine on contemporary cuisine and have fun at an adventure golf course. Cabot Circus Shopping Centre opened in 2008 and replaced a precinct of post-war retail buildings. It features three split-level shopping streets covered by a striking shell-shaped roof. The roof’s glass panels create the effect of an outdoor mall while protecting visitors from unfavorable weather conditions.
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Cabot Circus Shopping Centre showing interior views and shopping

2. Thermae Bath Spa

Thermae Bath Spa offers indoor and outdoor thermal baths in a modern and chic spa setting. Spend the day receiving massages and treatments, and soaking in the soothing hot pools. These pools are fed by the same mineral-rich water used by the Celts and Romans 2,000 years ago.
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Thermae Bath Spa which includes mist or fog, a pool and heritage architecture

3. 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

4. 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

5. Roman Baths

The Roman Baths is a famous historical landmark encompassing several ancient bathhouses and a museum. Walk around the site to learn more about the rituals and practices of bathing, which were an integral part of life in Roman society.
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Roman Baths which includes a pool, heritage elements and heritage architecture

6. 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

Recommended things to do in Bathampton

Number of things to do
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What to do in Bathampton

 

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Thermae Bath Spa showing signage and a day spa

Thermae Bath Spa

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Bathe in some of Britain’s warmest thermal waters and unwind with relaxing treatments at this appealing spa complex.

Thermae Bath Spa
Roman Baths which includes a pool, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Roman Baths

4.5/5(262 reviews)

Marvel at the natural hot spring pools and the majestic architecture at this well-preserved ancient site.

Roman Baths
Royal Crescent featuring heritage architecture

Royal Crescent

4.5/5(128 reviews)

This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.

Royal Crescent
University of Bath

University of Bath

4/5(26 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Bath during your visit to Bath. Visit the shops and spas in this walkable area.

University of Bath
Bath Abbey which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

Bath Abbey

4.5/5(197 reviews)

Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.

Bath Abbey
Jane Austen Centre featuring interior views

Jane Austen Centre

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the world of Jane Austen at this museum or relax in the tea room as her famous characters often did.

Jane Austen Centre
Bath Theatre Royal showing heritage architecture, cafe lifestyle and street scenes

Theatre Royal Bath

4.5/5(23 reviews)

One of the oldest working theaters in Britain hosts dramas, comedies, operas and even a few ghosts in a stunning Georgian building .

Theatre Royal Bath
The Holburne Museum featuring interior views, music and art

The Holburne Museum

4/5(3 reviews)

Housed in a lavish 18th-century hotel is an expansive collection of fine and decorative art based around the collection of a wealthy former resident of Bath.

The Holburne Museum
Pulteney Bridge which includes a small town or village and a river or creek

Pulteney Bridge

4.5/5(3 reviews)

One of only a handful of shop-lined bridges in the world, this architectural marvel has quirky stores and great views.

Pulteney Bridge

 

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Photo by Maurice Pullin (CC BY-SA)

Bathford

Parade Gardens which includes a garden, a castle and heritage architecture

Bath

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Photo by Paul Stephenson (CC BY)

Batheaston

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Photo by Maurice Pullin (CC BY-SA)

Monkton Farleigh

Frequently asked questions

Is Bathampton worth visiting?
Known for its golfing and history, discovering fun things to do in Bathampton is simple. Remember to add No. 1 Royal Crescent to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Bathampton?
Kick-start your day with a visit to No. 1 Royal Crescent and Alexandra Park. Then, tour different parts of Bathampton for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bathampton?
No. 1 Royal Crescent is one of the top tourist attractions in Bathampton and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bathampton?
Three days in Bathampton is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath's Original Theatre Royal and Masonic Museum and Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Bath.
Is Bathampton a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Bathampton is a great destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between No. 1 Royal Crescent and Bath's Original Theatre Royal and Masonic Museum. Then take a stroll through Bath City Centre, located 2 miles from the center, and Upper Town, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Bathampton with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, here are some great ideas for what to do in Bathampton with kids.

What to do in Bathampton for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Bathampton for adults including Sally Lunn's and Great Pulteney Street.
Are there free things to do in Bathampton?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Bathampton. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Alexandra Park is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.