Ballooning over Bath
Float up, up and away for an unforgettable experience and fantastic 360o views!
Drift over Bath’s famous landmarks towards beautiful open countryside beyond.
Experience the excitement of inflating the balloon and taking off, often from Victoria Park.
Celebrate with a glass of champagne after landing.
“The best club racing circuit in Britain” - Autosport magazine.
Many famous drivers have advanced their careers at this 1.85 mile circuit.
Car and motorcycle racing with some of the largest grids in the country.
Karting, single seater, Ferrari, Lotus and rally driving experiences.
Skid pan, 4WD and racing tuition.
Experience the exciting atmosphere of a Guiness Premiership match at The Rec.
Beautifully situated ground by the Avon, with Bath Abbey as a backdrop.
Join loyal fans cheering on their local heroes, many of whom are internationalists.
First British team to win the European Cup (1998).
Fine collection of almost 2,000 beautifully crafted objects dating from 5000 BC to the present day.
Ceramics, jades, bronzes, bamboo carvings and many other decorative arts.
Wonderful insight into the art and cultures of China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia.
Lively and innovative interpretations, tours, workshops and activities.
Year-round programme of top-quality drama, opera, comedy and dance.
Many plays start at the Theatre Royal before their official opening in London.
Egg Theatre hosts pperformances and workshops for children.
Ustinov Theatre hosts cutting edge drama, comedy and music.
One of the oldest (1805) and most beautiful theatres in Britain.
Free gallery featuring many leading artists from the 15th century to the present day.
Works by Gainsborough, Constable, Sickert, Turner and Hodgkin hang amongst the gallery’s 1,500 decorative art treasures.
Well-regarded temporary exhibition programme, including major retrospectives and national touring exhibitions.
Monthly store tours, regular children’s activities and workshops.
Enjoy a day out at the races at this relaxed and friendly racecourse.
Britain’s highest racecourse, located on Lansdown Hill with great views over Bath.
20 great flat racing fixtures in 2010.
Regular events - Cider Festival, Beer Festival, Ladies Day and family days
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Region’s top Championship Course created by Dave Thomas, designer of the Belfry.
Golf World’s Top 50 European Golf Destinations, HSBC Gold Award.
Set amongst stunning, well-drained Capability Brown parkland.
Wide range of tees at every hole, so all abilities can enjoy playing.
Video and computer analysis offered by PGA professionals.
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Great range of outdoor activities available at Britain's largest water park and its 140 lakes.
150km of pathways, bridleways and cycleways.
4 nature reserves.
Canoeing, kayaking, sailing, snorkelling, diving, swimming, water skiing, windsurfing, angling, two golf courses, rare breeds farm, bush-craft lessons, aerial adventure, paint-balling, sculpture trail, special events.
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Wiltshire’s only 36 hole course, designed by Adrian Stiff, suitable for all abilities.
Awarded 4 stars by Golf World.
All greens built to USGA specification; course in superb condition.
Perfect mixture of rolling countryside, tranquil woodland and challenging water features.
Outstanding practice facilities and Golf Monthly Top 25 Coach.
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Horse Riding
Admire the rolling countryside whilst riding along peaceful bridleways and byways. The following centres are registered with the British Horse Society.
Heddington Wick Children’s Riding School, Calne. T: 01380 850 182
Varies
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Internationally renowned Opera and Jazz Festival held during summer evenings in the enchanting Peto Garden.
The garden’s miniature cloister provides a magical, intimate setting for high calibre opera performances in English.
Jazz promenades and pre-concert picnics take place on the terraces of this award-winning Italianate garden.
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Founded in 1880, Wiltshire’s oldest golf club offers a testing course.
Downland course renowned for its spectacular views, luscious fairways and superb greens.
Men’s course, a Par 72, measures 6,445 yards.
Ladies’ course, a Par 73, measures 5,698 yards.
Well-drained course, expertly maintained by highly experienced Greenkeepers.
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Beautifully situated 18 hole, par 72 Championship Course, designed by Peter Alliss.
Today's Golfer Top 20 Golf Courses in the UK, HSBC Gold Star Award.
USGA Spec natural turf driving range and other practice areas.
Registered PGA Professional instructors.
Set in 365 acres of mature parkland bordering Castle Combe.
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High quality classical, jazz, folk, world and contemporary music concerts throughout the year.
Superb acoustics, excellent sightlines, comfortable seats, easy access and free parking.
Regular activities, workshops, educational and community projects.
300 seat concert hall, 9 meeting rooms, conference facilities, recording studio, cinema screen and bar.
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©2010-13 Widbrook Grange Hotel
Trowbridge Road, Bradford on Avon, near Bath and Longleat, Wiltshire
+44 (0) 1225 864750 or book online.
