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 top-notch restaurants 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
Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour
The best of Bristol walking tour
Bristol Bike Rental
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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.
Harbourside
Harbourside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wills Memorial Building and We The Curious while you're in town.
Southville
Historical sites and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Southville. A stop by Tobacco Factory Theatre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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 Bristol Aquarium or We The Curious while you're exploring the area.
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Thermae Bath Spa
- University of Bristol
- Forest of Dean
- Roman Baths
- Cardiff Castle
- Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
- Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
- Cardiff International Arena
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Bath Abbey
- Theatre Royal Bath
- Royal Crescent
- Thornbury Castle
- SS Great Britain
- Jane Austen Centre