Portishead Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Bristol
Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university.
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
Discover new fashion trends, watch the latest releases from Hollywood and play a round of miniature golf at this modern retail mall.
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
Ashton Gate Stadium
Catch an event at Ashton Gate Stadium during your trip to Bristol. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Both striking and practical, this bridge has long been the symbol of the city of Bristol.
Thornbury Castle
Walk the grounds once traversed by royalty, dine in a dungeon and spend the night in a room fit for a king.
Activities
St. Nicholas Market and Air Raid Shelter Walking Tour
Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour
The best of Bristol walking tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Portishead
Avonmouth
Though Avonmouth may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Noah's Ark Zoo Farm and The Mall at Cribbs Causeway.
Clifton
Travellers come to Clifton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Clifton Downs and Observatory and The Downs while you're in town.
Cotham
Visitors to Cotham like its restaurants and gardens, and BBC Bristol is a sight worth a stop.
Harbourside
Harbourside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to We The Curious and Millennium Square while you're in town.
Bedminster
Visitors to Bedminster enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Skirmish Paintball Bristol is worth a stop.
Bristol Floating Harbour
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Bristol Floating Harbour. Make a stop by We The Curious or Millennium Square while you're exploring the area.
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- Principality Stadium
- Thermae Bath Spa
- Cardiff Castle
- Roman Baths
- Cardiff University
- Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
- Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
- Ashton Gate Stadium
- Cardiff International Arena
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Bath Abbey
- Jane Austen Centre
- Bath Spa University
- Theatre Royal Bath
- Tintern Abbey