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From forest bathing to wild swimming, here are our ten top outdoor wellness spots.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Daniel Wildey

Location: Masham, England

Two men on the swimming platform of a lake in an autumnal setting

2025 marks 75 years since Formula One first took to the tracks – and Britain is revving up for its biggest season yet.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Andrew Pickett

Location: Goodwood, England

Woman taking a selfie in vintage dress standing by a car racing track

This summer marks 200 years since Britain’s first passenger railway – and there’s no better time to celebrate than by discovering the country’s hidden gems by train.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Pinzutu Films/Ula Blocksage

Location: Brechin, Scotland

A man taking a picture of a woman standing by the door of a train at a station platform.

When it comes to set-jetting, Britain ticks all the boxes – and more. It’s time for visitors to go behind the scenes of some of the summer’s biggest blockbusters where our scenery plays a starring role.

Photo by: VisitBritain

Location: London, England

People watching a movie on a large screen at night with the city skyline in the distance

Explore the British destinations that were the real stars of the show during the 2025 film awards season.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Pablo/Smuggler London LTD /National Trust

Location: Disley, England

A man takes a selfie with a woman in the grounds of a heritage house

With Britain producing over 12 million bottles of wine annually and the number of vineyards soaring, there has never been a better time to explore our flourishing wine scene.

Photo by: East Sussex,Brighton & Hove,West Sussex LVEP/James Ratchford

Location: Tillingham, England

A man and a woman raise a toast in a vineyard

Discover the real-life locations that inspired the film’s settings and explore related experiences that transport visitors into their own fairy tale adventures.

Photo by: realflowerpetalconfetti

Location: Pershore, England

Close up of pink coloured flower blossoms

Follow in the footsteps of favourite action heroes, from white-water rafting in Wales to zip-lining through forests and kayaking London’s waterways.

Photo by: VisitBritain/English Heritage

Location: Brampton, England

Girl leaping into the air with raised arms near stone wall

From Shetland’s rugged landscapes to the Isle of Wight’s scenic shores, celebrate UNESCO’s legacy in Britain.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Daniel Wildey

Location: Watermillock, England

Kayaker and stand up paddle boarder on a lake

Twinkling lights, festive traditions and the comforting charm of cosy gatherings in picturesque settings – all enchanting elements captured in British Christmas films.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Scott Salt

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Couple walking along a cobbled street at night hung with fairy lights

As autumn paints the British landscape in hues of gold and amber, combine picturesque trails with iconic rail adventures.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Lucy Ellis

Location: Goathland, England

Steam train leaving a train station

Britain’s harvest season brings with it a wealth of culinary delights and gastronomic experiences, from food and drink festivals, to trails and tastings.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Joanna Henderson

Location: Heathfield, England

A yurt in an orchard campsite