World Cruise from Barcelona to Southampton with Stay, 5 January 2024 (114 nights)

Visiting Las Ramblas is an absolute must when in Barcelona. Visitors can experience the weird and the wonderful, from the Museu de l’Erotica to the Miró Mural, in between trying a range of authentic tapas bars and cafes before a much needed siesta.

Although the Sagrada Familia is not technically complete, it’s still an impressive sight to behold. Designed by the renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, this spectacular Basilica hosts many masses, events and a place to simply marvel at in wonder.

Home of the cultural heritage of Barcelona, the Barcelona City History Museum manages several sites of interest including archaeological sites and historic houses. Visitors will discover the Roman colony, prehistoric Spain, Barcelona’s Jewish community and more.

Comprising of vibrant gardens and beautiful architecture, Park Güell was designed by Antoni Gaudí and officially opened in 1926. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding showcase of Gaudí’s genius design, Park Güell makes a wonderful place to go for a walk.

Another one of Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces, Casa Batllo is a truly eye-catching building to explore. Visitors are able to explore this fantastic showcase of the designer’s work, and even enjoy live music and other events on the roof terrace.

This modernist building was the last residence to be designed by Antoni Gaudí and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the building with an audio guide, and even enjoy rooftop shows on a romantic evening.

One of Barcelona’s oldest beaches, Sant Sebastià Beach features everything you need for a fantastic day in the sun. With indoor and outdoor pools, changing rooms and amenities for lounging, visitors can go for a dip, enjoy an ice cream and find dinner all in one area.

With capacity for over 99,000 people, Camp Nou is the largest stadium in Spain and cathedral to the Catalans’ second religion- the beautiful game! Visitors can catch an exciting game of football here or take a guided or un-guided tour of the grounds.

Found in the heart of Palma, La Seu is a stunning Catalan Gothic style cathedral, with renowned architect Antoni Gaudí contributing to its intricate design. Featuring 61 stained-glass windows, the building flooding with coloured light inside is simply a must.

Built in the 14th century, Bellver Castle is surrounded by lush pine woods and houses an insightful museum of Palma’s municipal history. Visitors will love taking a walk around the moat before admiring the view out over the city and bay from the rooftop.

The quaint, winding cobbled streets of Casco Antiguo are the perfect place to lose yourself in the culture of Palma. Discover gothic bookshops, antique boutiques and must-see tourist sites such as La Seu and Es Baluard Contemporary Art Museum.

Showcasing a wide range of art throughout history, Es Baluard Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art is a must visit to discover the cultural heritage of Mallorca. With works by Picasso, Magritte and more, you’re bound to find your new favourite piece.

This new-generation theatre provides an immersive journey through the history and culture of Malta, featuring 3D films, moving seats, water and air blasts and even leg ticklers. Fun for all ages, Malta 5D is the most unique way to discover Malta!

Tucked away on a quiet street, the Manoel Theatre is a hidden gem of fascinating history and beautiful architecture. Whether you’re taking a tour of the theatre or enjoying a musical performance, visitors will fall in love with its elegance and grandeur.

St John’s Co-Cathedral is considered one of the best examples of traditional Baroque architecture in Europe and features memorials dedicated to knights covering the floor and ceiling as well as the stunning Caravaggio’s painting.

Built between the 16th and 18th centuries, the Grandmaster’s Palace is an iconic piece of Maltese heritage, housing the President’s office and a museum where visitors can enjoy an audio guide to get to know the history behind the impressive armoury.

Covering the history and mythology of Malta, the National Museum of Archaeology is a must visit for those looking to discover ancient artefacts. This highly informative museum is where you’ll find the renowned Sleeping Lady, Venus of Malta and more.

At the end of a busy day of exploring, the Upper Barrakka Gardens are just what you need to wind down and relax in the capital. Offering unrivalled views of the city, these gardens date back to 1661 and are home to beautiful statues and plaques.

Cyprus’ biggest waterpark, Fasouri Watermania boasts a huge range of attractions including paddle boats, a ‘Tarzan Swing’, countless thrilling slides and an exciting wave pool. You can also find several restaurants, bars and snack bars.

This 15th-century castle in Kolossi Village is an excellently preserved structure and well worth a visit for history buffs. It was once fundamental in military strategy, and is now the place of production for Commandaria wine.

Excavations from the ruins of Kourion city have unearthed many significant artefacts visitors can find onsite. Greek settlers arrived to the area in 12th-century BCE, so you’ll be sure to discover the fascinating history of the people of Kourion.

After being built, destroyed and rebuilt over time, Limassol Castle has a rich and fascinating history. Archaeological findings suggest it may have been a cathedral, and once held a prison, though it now houses the Museum of Cyprus.

Though this zoo may be small, Limassol Zoo offers a fun and immersive educational wildlife experience. In numerous natural-looking habitats you’ll find monkeys, flamingos, meerkats and more, as well as a cafeteria, snack bar and playground.

On the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, the Stella Maris Monastery is a Catholic Christian convent for Carmelite monks. The Cave of Elijah, a grotto connected to the Biblical figure Elijah, is claimed to be located inside the main chapel of the Stella Maris Monastery.

One of the most popular tourist locations in Israel is the Bahá' Terraces, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, which lie atop Mount Carmel. There are 19 terraces and more than 1,500 stairs leading up the mountain, which was finished in 2001. The Bahá' Holy Places and Gardens in 'Akko and Haifa serve as the spiritual hub for pilgrims who come from all over the world to these revered locations.

The largest science and technology museum in Israel is MadaTech, which was established in 1983. Spanning 7 acres, the complex is surrounded by greenery in midtown Haifa. The Northern Garden, where Albert Einstein planted a palm tree in 1923, is another landmark of the site.

The Suez Canal museum is brimming to the teeth with all sorts of artefacts from ancient Egypt and other local sites just waiting for you to discover them. Learn all about the history of the Suez Canal and the history of those who it connects to.

Boasting over 4,000 artefacts from Ancient Egypt through to the Greek and Roman era, the Ismailia Museum includes pieces such as an intricate mosaic, statues, scarabs and an open-air gallery in the garden.

For more information on the Suez Canal as well as the 1956 Suez Crisis and the wars with Israel, the Port Said Military Museum is a must visit. In the garden you’ll find captured US tanks as well as unexploded ordnances.

By far the oldest of the ancient wonders of the world, the Pyramids of Giza are truly a bucket-list-worthy sight to see. Built 2550 to 2490 BC, the craftsmanship of these structures are a fine example of the feats of Ancient Egypt.

For those looking to get up close with vibrant marine life, Aqaba Marine Park is the place to be. Choose from 19 different diving sites with beautifully preserved habitats for optimal sea-life spotting, including clownfish, lionfish and even sea turtles!

This 12km-long stretch of beaches and bays are home to vibrant coral reefs and some of the best snorkelling spots in Aqaba. The reefs are just metres from shore, making them perfect for divers with less experience, or those just looking to go for a leisurely swim.

Part of the Aqaba Marine Science Station, Aqaba Aquarium showcases the variety of marine life found in the surrounding waters. From vibrant parrotfish to fascinating reef sharks, visitors of all ages will enjoy this aquarium.

Built around 650 AD, the ancient Islamic city of Ayla has witnessed many different eras. Rediscovered and excavated in 1989, visitors can now explore the walls left behind and learn more about the long history of this once-inhabited city.

Located in an area that was once wasteland, this beautiful nature park is home to orphaned wildlife, from hippos to giraffes. A showcase of conservation, it’s a captivating place to visit and learn more about the local wildlife.

A popular attraction with visitors and locals alike, Wild Waters is home to a variety of rides, including waterslides, alongside swimming pools, a gaming arcade and more. A bustling family entertainment park that has activities for adults and children of all ages, it’s a fun place to visit whilst in Mombasa.

Another popular nature sanctuary to visit is Nguuni. Located in the picturesque Nguu Tatu Hills on the Jurassic Coastline of Mombasa, it’s home to several different animals from giraffes to ostriches.

Located next to the main post office, the Natural History Museum features several displays, from zoology to anthropology and botany. A fascinating attraction, it showcases the bountiful historical heritage of the island. Housed within a colonial era building, its captivating exhibits and displays will appeal to visitors of all ages.

Not only does the open air market offer delicious fresh fruit and vegetables, but souvenirs from scarves to jewellery. A unique place to visit, you can choose from a wide variety of items to bring home with you.

Created in 1901 by Mr Paul Evenor Rivalz Dupont, the beautiful Victoria Botanical Gardens is home to thousands of different species of plant life. The moment you arrive in this tropical paradise you’ll feel as though you’ve been transported into a different world. Frequently coined as one of the top 5 attractions to visit in Mahe, it’s a tranquil and picturesque park.

Take to the water and enjoy hours of fun with snorkelling around the Inhaca coral reef. Along the way, see a diverse array of marine life, from tropical fish to turtles. A wonderful way to spend the afternoon, it’s fun for all the family.

Another fun water sport you can enjoy on Portuguese island is kayaking. Whether you head out on a couples’ kayak or a solo one, you can take in the unforgettable views of the island whilst admiring the marine life surrounding you.

Alternatively, you can enjoy an exhilarating wake tubing adventure! An oversized riding platform, you’ll twist, turn and speed through the water- make sure you hang on!

Spanning an impressive 16 hectares, uShaka Marine World is a popular theme park that’s home to several waterslides, marine wildlife shows, lazy rivers, obstacle courses and other fun activities that visitors of all ages will enjoy.

Walk amongst tropical plant life as you watch exotic parrots, parakeets and other birds fly freely throughout. Helping to protect and conserve these incredible creatures, the Umgeni River Bird Park is within easy reach of the city centre.

Africa’s oldest surviving botanical garden, the Durban Botanic Gardens are situated in the centre of the city. Spanning 15 hectares, it has a unique subtropical climate. From beautiful fountains to a diverse range of plant life, the botanic gardens are a tranquil place to explore throughout your time in Durban.

Situated at the foot of Table Mountain, the incredible Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is a must visit whilst in Cape Town. Claimed to be one of the world’s most scenic botanical gardens, it places importance on preserving the indigenous plants of South Africa. Within the gardens, you’ll find a conservatory, amongst other extraordinary sights.

Alternatively, you could head to the Two Oceans Aquarium. Home to 8,000 marine animals, it’s located on the scenic V&A Waterfront. Popular with families, whilst at the aquarium, you’ll see the likes of great white sharks, clownfish, rays and more.

Getting its name from the granite boulders that surround it, Boulders Beach is located on the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. Not only is this beach incredibly scenic, but it’s a popular place to visit due to the thriving colony of African penguins that call the beach their home.

Spanning nearly 2 1⁄2 miles, Copacabana Beach is an iconic beach that features golden sands, dark blue waters and is surrounded by a vibrant promenade, resorts and restaurants. The moment you arrive at this popular beach you’ll be in awe of the incredible mountains that tower over it.

Constructed in 1931, this extraordinary statue depicts Jesus Christ in an Art Deco style. Created by Paul Landowski, a renowned French sculptor, it’s an incredibly popular attraction to visit whilst in the city. Overlooking the city, it can be seen from several areas of Rio de Janeiro and makes for a great photo opportunity.

One of the highest peaks in the city, located at the start of Guanabara Bay, the peak of Sugarloaf Mountain can be visited by cable car. Sitting at a height of 396 metres, the views you’ll get from Sugarloaf Mountain will take your breath away.

Although at first glance this might only seem like a public lift that’s used to transport locals in the lower city to the upper city, the views that you get from it are simply extraordinary. Taking you 72 metres up, it was constructed in the late 19th century.

An incredibly beautiful cathedral in the heart of the city, the Cathedral of Salvador boasts a breathtaking ceiling and exterior. A must for anyone interested in historical or religious architecture and attractions, the Cathedral of Salvador is dedicated to the transfiguration of Jesus.

Spanning 300 metres, the Porto de Barra Beach is a beautiful beach that’s located in the Barra region. With golden sands, crystal-clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere, Porto de Barra Beach is surrounded by restaurants and bars.

Step back in time to 1751 as you explore this fascinating attraction. Once home to the first president of the United states, it’s a dedicated World Heritage Site. Giving an insight into what life was like in the 18th century, this is a must visit for anyone who has an interest in American or Barbadian history.

In the heart of the city lies the Chamberlain Bridge. Originally a 19th century swing bridge, and now a lift bridge that was constructed in 2006, it offers picturesque views out over the waterfront and situated close to the popular Bridgetown boardwalk.

An important landmark in the city, the Parliament Buildings are built in a gothic architecture. Featuring stained glass windows, a clock tower, the National Gallery and more, it makes for a fascinating visit whilst stopping off in the capital.

The largest open air market in the city, the Castries Central Market has over 300 different stalls, selling everything from trinkets to fresh fruit. Set up in 1891, this vibrant market is a wonderful place to grab a bite to eat or something to take home.

Alternatively, head to the picturesque Rodney Bay. Located in the Gros Islet District, this pretty bay is a wonderful place to unwind whilst sipping a cocktail or enjoying a swim in the nearby turquoise waters.

A popular beach in the southwest of the capital, Marigot Bay is a picture-perfect beach that’s often voted as the best in the capital. From its surrounding restaurants and bars to the beautiful water and golden sand, Marigot Bay should be on your list of things to do whilst in the capital.

Fort Saint-Louis is a witness to the history of Martinique and the founding of Fort-de-France. The colonial fortress is a hugely atmospheric experience where you can witness history that has dated back to the 1600s. Although this is still a working French naval base, you can take a tour and enjoy the views across Fort-de-France and watch the native iguanas within the grounds.

Built in the 19th century, St. Louis Cathedral is an iconic Catholic cathedral built in a picturesque, Romanesque Revival Style. One of the most prominent attractions in the city, its extraordinary interior offers the perfect photo opportunity.

An historic building in Fort De France, the public library was built in 1887. Home to hundreds of works, including that of abolitionist Victor Schoelcher, the unique architecture and sheer size of this library make it a fascinating place to visit when in the city.

The only cable car in the Caribbean, the Puerto Plata cable car offers picturesque views out over the mountain. A wonderful experience to enjoy during your stop over in the city, there’s plenty of photo opportunities throughout the uphill journey.

Built to protect Puerto Plata from pirates in the 16th century, the Fortaleza de San Felipe is a popular tourist attraction in the city. Considered a significant military structure, its construction ended in 1577. Years after it was built by the Spanish to defend the city, it was used as a prison to house the formidable dictator Trujillo.

In the centre of the town, Independence Park is a colonial central plaza. Located next to the San Felipe Cathedral, it features several statues and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

The closest beach to the cruise ships, South Beach is a beautiful, tropical beach with plenty of surrounding activities to enjoy, such as paddleboards. Also within easy reach of the food trucks and bars, South Beach is an idyllic place to stop and relax during your day of exploring Ocean Cay.

One of the most popular activities to enjoy during a day at Ocean Cay is kayaking. A great opportunity to explore the island, kayaking takes you out into the tropical waters, where you can discover the local sea life.

An indoor/outdoor venue, this popular bar and restaurant is located within an exclusive beach, reserved for Yacht Club guests. Offering an array of delights including seafood dishes and BBQ delights, you’ll love all that this restaurant has to offer.

With over 1.5 million acres of wetland, Everglades National Park is the third largest national park in the US. There’s plenty to explore in this stunning landscape, and visitors can take a tour with a guide, hop on a tram or simply hike one of the many trails.

With no shortage of vibrant, lively attractions, Miami Beach is the place to be for sunshine, sand and the beautiful sea. Visitors enjoy a plethora of bars and eateries in the surrounding area, hit the art deco district or simply relax on a lounger on the beach.

Whether you love art or you’re looking for an attraction in Miami, the Wynwood Walls are extraordinary. A unique outdoor gallery, you can spend your time admiring all of the huge, colouful murals that have been created by international artists.

The Statue of Liberty is an essential part of any trip to New York, providing fascinating insights into the history of this vibrant city. Given to the US from France in 1886, Lady Liberty is situated on Liberty Island, a short and scenic ferry ride from Battery Park, New York.

Located in Manhattan, New York, Central Park is a classic part of the city’s history after first being approved in 1853. There’s no shortage of sightseeing and events to do all the family will love, from Central Park Zoo to the Alice in Wonderland sculpture.

Rockefeller Center has a plethora of attractions and events to discover that will suit all ages. Explore NBC Studios where entertainment and news come together and soak up the fantastic performances of The Music Hall featuring The Radio City Rockettes.

As the third most visited art museum in the world, the Met is a must for lovers of art, history and culture. Featuring works from early Europe, ancient Egypt and modern art, this museum also contains vast collections of clothing and weaponry.

The Empire State Building is a quintessential landmark of New York City and provides an immersive insight into the history of this stunning building. Visitors can marvel at the views from the observation deck, before enjoying exhibits, shopping and dining.

Renovated in 2016, what began as a small square in the 1880s has flourished into an iconic tourist destination filled with fantastic eateries, dazzling musical theatre and designer shopping, not to mention the famous advertising board.

As the world’s first steel-wire suspension bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge is a fantastic feat of the hard-work carried out in the late 1880s. A walk along this bridge takes approximately 25 minutes and is particularly stunning at sunset and sunrise.

After first opening its doors in 1879, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral sees over five million visitors each year. The classic Gothic architecture is truly magnificent and features an organ with 9,000 pipes, over 4,000 stained-glass panels and beautiful sculptures.

Located in Manhattan, Fifth Avenue boasts Museum Mile where visitors find the African Art Museum, Guggenheim Museum, the Met and more, while other landmarks include the Empire State building, the Rockefeller Observation Deck and Flatiron Building.

Located at the World Trade Centre site, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum commemorates the lives lost during the terrorist attacks in 1993 and 2001. The memorial consists of two reflecting pools, while the museum offers tours, exhibitions and multimedia displays.

With nearly 6 million items (including books, e-books, audiobooks, music and films), the New York Public Library has no shortage of fascinating materials to discover. The main branch itself in Manhattan is a stunning New York landmark and a perfect photo opportunity.

The Finger Lakes are an area of tranquil natural beauty famous for its vineyards and being the home of prestigious Cornell University. The eleven lakes which bear this region’s name present fantastic hiking locations in pleasant weather regularly throughout the year.

Once home to the Vanderbilts, this extraordinary and palatial Gilded Age mansion features beautiful architecture, ornate artwork, lush gardens and more. A guided tour is a must around this picturesque building when visiting the vibrant city of Newport.

The stunning Fort Adams State Park is one of the most popular attractions to visit whilst in Newport. Situated on the site of a 19th century fort, it not only offers picturesque scenery, but the opportunity to sail and swim. Throughout the year, it’s also host to an array of festivals, including the Newport Jazz Festival.

Alternatively, you can head to the breathtaking Easton’s Beach. With dark blue water, and huge mansions aligning its shore, this local beach is not only wonderful to relax on, but also features cabanas, a carousel and other facilities.

Sitting atop Citadel Hill overlooking the town, the four forts of St George have dominated the landscape around Halifax since 1749. Built to secure Great Britains’ foothold on the region, the modern museum is a gateway to British Colonialism’s mark on the town and wider region.

Located in lively downtown Halifax, this museum dedicated to all things seagoing is a fascinating journey into the town’s relationship with the ocean, boasting 30,000 pieces on display including no less than 70 vessels, such as the famous SS Acadia steamship.

In 1867, the year of Canadian Confederation, the Halifax Public Gardens were created. They are public gardens from the Victorian era and are situated across from Victoria Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, next to Spring Garden Road, a well-known retail area. Full of beautiful plants, including fragrant flowers, it's a lovely place to wander around when stopping off in Halifax.

Spanning 5 acres, the Membertou Heritage Park is dedicated to offering insight into the culture and history of the Membertou Mi’kmaq community. Visitors can choose from a range of tours accompanied by a knowledgeable guide and sometimes even an Elder.

This museum is renowned for providing visitors with an immersive experience into life for a miner in Nova Scotia. With tours led by retired miners, you will go underground to the Ocean Deeps Colliery and listen to tales of this gruelling work.

This unique attraction is made of solid steel and is located on the picturesque Sydney waterfront. The world’s largest fiddle, as soon as your cruise ship docks on the waterfront you’ll be created by this 60 foot tall fiddle- which was constructed in 2005 by Cyril Hearn. A tribute to the Celtic community and the folk music it brought to Sydney, this incredible sight offers the perfect backdrop.

Inspiring the tale of Canada’s best-loved fictional character, this house is a family favourite bringing the story to life by playing games, making ice cream and exploring the house and surroundings with characters from the story, along with a guided tour.

A prominent landmark in the city, St. Dunstan’s Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church constructed in the early 20th century. Taking its name after an Anglos Saxon saint from Glastonbury in the UK, it features a tall spire and stained glass windows.

Discover an array of stalls, from fresh fruit and vegetables to other local artisans. Popular with both tourists and locals alike, this bustling market is a unique place to visit when in the city.

Found in Parc National du Fjord-du-Saguenay, this 146-mile-long fjord is a hidden gem. With so few tourists visitors to Saguenay Fjord will find quiet, non-crowded outdoor activities including whale watching, ice fishing, snowshoeing, kayaking and more.

One of the most prominent attractions in the town is the La Citadelle de Quebec. A military installation, alongside the secondary residence of the Canadian Monarch, it was constructed in 1831 and features a fascinating museum.

A historic area within the city, it was created in the early 20th century. The site of several historic battles, the park is a wonderful place to visit whilst in Quebec City. At the gateway to the park lies the popular Plains of Abraham Museum which holds an array of exhibits and activities.

Opened in 2005, this fascinating attraction is housed within a former Adventist Church. Around 300 paintings and 400 Greenlandic figures make up the museum's exceptional collection of early 20th-century Greenlandic arts and crafts.

In Nuuk, Greenland, there is a memorial called the Statue of Hans Egede. It honours Hans Egede, a Dano-Norwegian Lutheran missionary who established Nuuk in 1728. The statue is located above Nuuk Cathedral on a hill close to the city's historic Old Nuuk neighbourhood.

If you love to hike or you enjoy going on long walks whilst you’re away, you’re in for a real treat. Ukkusissat is an impressive, 722m tall mountain in southwestern Nuuk that offers picturesque views out over the breathtaking Greenland landscapes.

Showcasing the captivating maritime heritage of the town, within this quaint museum you’ll learn about the fishing industry and the life of the hardworking fisherman in the town. A fascinating insight into the culture of the town, it makes for a unique experience during a stop-off.

A picturesque micro brewery that’s a family business, it’s one of the most popular attractions to visit whilst in Isafjörður. Producing a wide selection of local craft beer, you can toast to your holiday whilst visiting this extraordinary brewery.

Accessible from May to September, Vigur Island is a fantastic place to visit whilst in Isafjörður. Available to visit through a range of tours, you can head out on a boat to the island and discover the rare Arctic birdlife including puffins and razorbills, whilst taking in the picturesque scenery.

Step back in time in this fascinating museum located in the heart of the city. Built in 1863, it’s home to a variety of exhibitions showcasing the enthralling history of Iceland, from its maritime past to artefacts capturing the life of original settlers within the country.

Situated in the centre of the city, Harpa is an extraordinary concert hall that features a distinct design with coloured glass surrounding its exterior. Host to a range of concerts, conferences, plays, opera performances and more, it’s a must-see when in the city.

Arguably one of the most beloved attractions in Iceland is the Blue Lagoon. Located less than 45 minutes from the city, it has a geothermal spa that’s bright blue. Onsite there is also a cafe, a massage room, restaurants and more to enjoy throughout your time there.

Any visitor to Belfast must see the Titanic exhibition, the largest of its kind in the world. The Titanic Slipways, the Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices, and the Hamilton Graving Dock are nearby Titanic Belfast; this is the exact location where Titanic was conceived, constructed, and launched in 1911. From the Titanic's conception in Belfast in the early 1900s through its building and launch, through its maiden voyage and subsequent position in history, Titanic Belfast narrates the tale of the world-famous ship.

Belfast City Hall, one of the city's recognisable attractions, was constructed in August 1906 and serves as the city's municipal centre. Self-guided tours are also offered around it, showing the stained glass window collection, artwork, and antiquities.

A free attraction in Belfast, the Dome offers unparalleled 360’ views of the city. A must-visit attraction, this unique structure is located within easy walking distance of the city centre.

A vibrant waterfront with a wide selection of cafes, restaurants, shops and other attractions, the Royal Albert Dock is situated in the heart of the city. The ultimate destination to visit when in Liverpool, it’s also host to an array of events throughout the year that’s suitable for all the family.

A beautiful 235 acre, Grade 1 historic nature park with breathtaking scenery, Sefton Park is a popular, award-winning attraction that features statues, caves, a bandstand, and a large greenhouse amongst other attractions.

An art gallery and museum, the Tate Liverpool has a large collection of artworks and events throughout the year. Located in the Royal Albert Dock, this attraction is well worth a visit for those that love art; from contemporary to classic pieces.

Dedicated to the tragedy of the Titanic, SeaCity Museum excellently portrays the aftermath through interactive exhibits. Featuring a 1:25 scale model of the ship, visitors learn about life onboard as well as the disaster that deeply affected Southampton in 1912.

Home to over 20 aircraft that were integral to the war effort, Solent Sky Museum is dedicated to the history of the RAF. Southampton itself played a large role in producing Supermarine Spitfires, which you’ll learn all about here.

If you’re looking to escape the busy port city, the New Forest National Park is just a short distance away with native New Forest ponies and lush heathland. Visitors can also catch events, activities and workshops throughout the year.

As Southampton’s most important historic building, this restored home holds over 800 years of history after having numerous owners. Now a museum, it showcases many artefacts once belonging to past residents of Southampton, as well as a Tudor House Café.

Since opening in 1939, this free art gallery has showcased exhibitions of sculptures, photography and traditional paintings. Thanks to an ever-changing programme of activities, you’ll find something here that the whole family will enjoy.