Explore the Enchantment of Blaise Castle Estate
Discover the natural beauty and historical charm of Blaise Castle Estate, a must-visit destination in Bristol for tourists and families alike.
Nestled in Bristol, Blaise Castle Estate is a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical charm, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Blaise Castle Estate
- Kings Weston Rd, Bristol, BS10 7QS, GB
- +441179222000
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-9:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Don't forget to explore the hidden trails and lesser-known areas of the estate for a more secluded adventure.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful gardens or by the river for a truly relaxing day.
- Check the estate's schedule for special events and seasonal activities that can enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the estate covers a large area and features various terrains.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city centre, head to the Bus Station on Marlborough Street. Take the number 1 bus towards 'Cribbs Causeway.' This bus will take you along the main route. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Kings Weston House' stop. From there, walk along Kings Weston Road for about 10 minutes to reach Blaise Castle Estate.
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Walking
If you are near the Bristol Zoo Gardens, you can walk to Blaise Castle Estate. Start by heading northwest on the A4018, then continue straight as it turns into Kings Weston Road. It’s about a 45-minute walk (around 2 miles), but you’ll be able to enjoy the scenic views along the route.
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Cycle
For a cycling option, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike hire services available in the city. Start at College Green and cycle northwest along the A4018, following the same route as the buses. It’s approximately a 15-minute ride (around 2 miles) to reach Blaise Castle Estate.
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