Bath Things to Do

The Botanical Gardens can be found on the north side of Victoria Park. The gardens were formed in 1887 and house a huge array of plants over nine acres of land. The gardens include what is believed to be the largest collection... more

Whether you are a dab hand at juggling and fire-eating or a total beginner, you will be made welcome at the fascinating Circus Skills club. The sessions are somewhat addictive and it is hard not to get totally hooked once you s... more

Open in Kingsmead Square for over four years, this little gem of a cafe serves good food at reasonable prices. Decorated in bold red and blue with sturdy wooden tables and chairs, the seating area is comfortable without being p... more

As near as it gets to a riverside pub in town, The Boater is just off Pulteney Bridge. And it's the nearest pub to the Rec (recreation ground, where rugby and everything else is played) so when Bath Rugby are at home beware, it... more

Located inside the Parade Park Hotel, a gracious Georgian town house, Lambrettas Bistro Bar is conveniently placed for the city center. Sturdy, pale wooden tables and chairs, wooden fronted bar and pine floors give Lambrettas a... more

Nestled quietly between shops just the other side of Pulteney Bridge, sheltered from the bustle of the city, the Central United Reformed Church is a tranquil haven of pale and elegant simplicity. Whether dropping in for a momen... more

This place has an unique name - but there's no medical connection here. It's just a good local that sells beer supplied by the Welsh brewery, Brains. Perhaps because of the name, this pub features in Peter Lovesey's thriller ba... more

The Green Park Tavern is far bigger than the exterior suggests. Inside is a huge, clean, open plan bar area and there's a skittle alley on the side. This is usually covered over to make room for more customers, although the roo... more

This can be found on the east side of the Weir in Beazer Gardens. The paving stone maze is a favourite with younger children who play for hours trying to find the centre. The garden itself is named after the Bath-based construc... more

At the top of Lansdown Road on the way to Bath racetrack (for horses), this large pub has the best view in Bath. Situated almost on the site of the major civil war site of the Battle of Lansdown, on a clear day visitors can jus... more