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It may seem like only yesterday that Bath’s newest and scariest visitor attraction opened in the city centre, but time has flown. This month, Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein on Gay Street is celebrating its first birthday.  A vision to celebrate the city’s most famous former resident and her...

Think you’ve experienced all of Bath’s brilliant museums and galleries? There’s one hidden gem you may not know about, but absolutely mustn’t miss.  The Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution sits on Queen Square, right in the heart of the city and just across from our charming Queen’s View...

If you’re planning a trip to Bath soon, there’s one hotspot you should absolutely visit – Green Park Station.  This former Victorian railway station has been transformed into one of the city’s most popular destinations for eating, drinking, shopping and events. Green Park Station is home to everything from...

It’s nearly summer in Bath, which can only mean one thing – food! The city’s venues and outdoor spaces come alive with a host of fabulous food and drink festivals every summer, and it’s fantastic to see them back for 2022 after a difficult few years for local hospitality. ...

An impressive collection of rarely-seen drawings by the celebrated British artist David Hockney is to go on display at Bath’s Holburne Museum this summer.  Running from 27th May to 18th September 2022, the exhibition is titled ‘Love Life’ after the words Hockney painted on the walls of a show...

If you’ve a sweet tooth, get yourself to Bath. The city is bursting with incredible-smelling bakeries, patisseries and cake shops.  We’ve rounded up some of our favourites, perfect for birthday celebrations and afternoon teas – or simply for treating yourself to a slice or two of indulgence.  Thoughtful Bakery...

Planning a shopping trip to Bath soon? There are more fabulous boutiques, shopping centres and arcades here than you could possibly fit into one weekend. But one place you absolutely must visit is the magnificent Bath Guildhall Market.  This stunning historic building is home to Bath’s oldest shopping venue,...

One of Bath’s best-loved restaurants Green Park Brasserie is celebrating an impressive 30 years in business this year, and is planning a big birthday party this summer. Visitors over the decades have been drawn to this relaxed eatery and bar inside the former Bath train station. This impressive venue...

Planning a spring day trip to Bath when the weather’s a little brighter? Visit Bath City Farm, a perfect day out for families with children of all ages.  You’ll find Bath City Farm on a hillside above Twerton, in the south west of Bath and offering fabulous views across...

If you’re a keen golfer with a plan to visit Bath soon, make sure you bring your clubs along. The area has a brilliant choice of golf courses, many of which make the most of Bath’s beautiful countryside setting.  Here’s our guide to the best golf courses in Bath...