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Somerset Attractions: Brean Leisure Park The South West's largest fun park. Of all the UK holiday parks we doubt you will find a better venue for a great family day out in Britain. We have over 40 fantastic rides from Roller Coasters to Dodgems, a swimming pool complex with four water chute Black Swan Arts Dynamic venue for contemporary arts and crafts. There are two galleries, a craft shop and cafe and three studios where you can watch artists at work. Glastonbury Abbey Visit the first Christian sanctuary in the British Isles that is the burial place of King Arthur. West Somerset Railway Station Britains longest 'heritage' railway running 20 miles from Bishops Lydeard (near Taunton) to Minehead. Trains March-December (daily end May to end September). The Helicopter Museum Britain's only dedicated chopper collection. See the world's oldest, fastest and ugliest helicopters - over 50 rare aircraft from 1931 to the present day. Pleasure flights from our own heliport or trial lessons for the really adventurous. Fleet Air Arm Museum One of the world's largest aviation museums with over 50 historic aircraft on display. Step abroad on carrier exhibition - see how sailors live and work at sea. Special group packages are available, there is something for everyone. Wells Cathedral Walk around this Cathedral Church. Marvel at its beauty. Think of the faith which built it and sustains it still. It tells its own story as you talk quietly, walk softly and think deeply. Muchelney Abbey Visit this beautiful Benedictine Abbey, the second largest in Somerset and explore the 16th century Abbot's house. |