Explore the area

Basecamp is the perfect base to explore Bristol, Somerset and the South West.

Our team have listed some of their favourite places to visit and things to do. Some popular attractions and some secret, hidden gems.

Enjoy exploring our neck of the woods. Our team love to chat, so if you have any questions or would like a local recommendation just ask!


Free things to do off site

Family fun doesn't have to cost anything...


Great trips out

Why not extend your stay - there is so much to do!

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