Best Attractions near Bristol Docks
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The 10 best attractions near Bristol Docks
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Bristol Docks
Historic Bristol Docks at Hotwells: Engineering brilliance and maritime heritage meet vibrant waterfront life.
Dock Gate Ln, Hotwells, Bristol BS8 4RY4.8Excellent 13 Reviews -
Capricorn Place
Modern riverside living in Bristol’s historic Hotwells district, blending scenic views with urban elegance on the vibrant Harbourside.
Hotwell Rd, Bristol BS8 4UA -
Banksy’s The Girl With Pearl Earring
Discover Banksy’s clever homage to Vermeer’s masterpiece, hidden in Bristol’s harbourside with a modern twist on a classic pearl earring.
Hanover Pl, Bristol BS1 6UT4.7Excellent 793 Reviews -
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain, the world’s first great ocean liner, and explore Victorian maritime life and engineering genius in Bristol’s historic dockyard.
Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Rd, Bristol BS1 6TY4.8Excellent 9,132 Reviews -
Being Brunel
Step into the mind of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in his original Dock Office, where personal artefacts and interactive galleries bring the genius of Victorian engineering vividly to life.
Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Rd, Bristol BS1 6TY4.8Excellent 24 Reviews -
Brandon Hill
Bristol’s oldest park with panoramic city views, a nature reserve, and family-friendly spaces just minutes from the city centre.
Park St, Bristol BS1 5RR4.7Excellent 3,537 Reviews -
The Paragon
Discover the charm of The Paragon in Bristol, a perfect blend of history, culture, and modernity for every traveler.
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Victoria Square
Elegant Victorian square in Clifton, Bristol, blending historic architecture, tranquil gardens, and cultural heritage in a prestigious setting.
Clifton, Bristol -
Cabot Tower
Discover the historic Cabot Tower in Brandon Hill Park, an iconic landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into Bristol's maritime heritage.
Brandon Hill Park, Park St, Bristol BS1 5RR4.7Excellent 2,083 Reviews -
The Clifton Arcade
Discover Victorian splendour and indie treasures in Bristol's Clifton Arcade, where over 20 unique boutiques offer vintage finds, art, and artisanal gifts in a charming covered passage.
Boyce's Ave, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4AA4.4Very Good 926 Reviews
Other attractions near Bristol Docks
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The Mall Gardens
A serene and charming green oasis nestled in Clifton, offering peaceful gardens framed by historic architecture and community spirit.
W Mall, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4BH -
Hannover Quay
Discover Hannover Quay, Bristol’s vibrant harbourside district blending historic charm with modern waterfront living and cultural buzz.
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St George's Bristol
Historic Georgian church turned world-class concert hall with superb acoustics and a vibrant cultural programme in the heart of Bristol.
Great George St, Bristol BS1 5RR4.7Excellent 1,176 Reviews -
The Georgian House Museum
Step back into 18th-century Bristol at The Georgian House Museum, a restored merchant’s townhouse rich with history and stories of life above and below stairs.
7 Great George St, Bristol BS1 5RR4.5Excellent 228 Reviews -
Guided Walking Tour - From Blackbeard to Banksy
Explore Bristol’s rich history and iconic Banksy street art on a captivating guided walking tour from College Green.
Cathedral, College Green, Bristol BS1 5TJ4.9Excellent 176 Reviews -
Millennium Square
A lively modern city park in Bristol’s harbourside, known for public art, water features, and festive events like the Vintage Winter Wonderland.
Explore Ln, Bristol BS1 5SZ4.5Excellent 1,400 Reviews -
Bristol Cathedral
Explore Bristol Cathedral’s majestic medieval hall church with soaring vaults, Gothic Revival nave, and centuries of rich history in the city’s heart.
College Green, Bristol BS1 5TJ4.7Excellent 3,544 Reviews -
Millennium Square
A vibrant urban square by Bristol’s Harbourside, blending modern design, cultural events, and family-friendly fun year-round.
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Wills Memorial Building
A towering neo-Gothic icon of Bristol and the heart of the University of Bristol’s academic and ceremonial life.
Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1RJ4.8Excellent 156 Reviews -
We The Curious
Discover Bristol’s vibrant science centre with interactive exhibits, creative workshops, and the UK’s only 3D Planetarium in a playful, inclusive space.
1 Millennium Square, One Millennium Square, Anchor Rd, Bristol BS1 5DB4.4Very Good 551 Reviews -
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Explore Bristol’s rich heritage and art treasures in a stunning Edwardian Baroque museum with free entry and diverse exhibits.
Queens Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1RL4.6Excellent 5,705 Reviews -
Banksy’s Well Hung Lover
Discover Banksy’s cheeky and iconic Well Hung Lover mural, Bristol’s first legal street art and a symbol of urban culture and defiance.
1 Unity St, Bristol BS1 5HH4.6Excellent 400 Reviews -
Lloyds Amphitheatre
A landmark postmodern amphitheatre and public space at Bristol’s harbourside, blending architectural heritage with vibrant cultural events.
Explore Ln, Bristol BS1 5LL4.4Very Good 703 Reviews -
The Bristol Wheel
Soar above Bristol’s iconic landmarks on The Bristol Wheel, a dazzling Ferris ride offering stunning panoramic city views day and night.
Millenium Square, Bristol4.0Very Good 27 Reviews -
haunted and hidden bristol walking tour
Discover Bristol’s spooky secrets and cinematic history on this award-winning haunted walking tour led by a charismatic local guide.
College Green, Bristol BS1 5TJ5.0Excellent 3 Reviews -
Harbourside
Discover Bristol Harbourside, where rich maritime history meets vibrant culture, waterside dining, and lively urban charm.
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Bristol Aquarium
Explore captivating marine life and conservation stories at Bristol Aquarium, a vibrant underwater world in the heart of Bristol.
Anchor Rd, Bristol BS1 5TT4.2Very Good 5,254 Reviews -
Statue of Queen Victoria
Explore the grandeur of the Statue of Queen Victoria in Bristol, a stunning historical landmark that embodies the city's royal heritage and charm.
38 College Green, Bristol BS1 5SP4.3Very Good 24 Reviews -
Butt polished rock
Discover the subtle geological wonder of Butt Polished Rock nestled in Bristol’s historic and scenic Clifton district.
Clifton Down Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LT5.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Iconic Victorian suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge with stunning views, free museum, and engaging guided tours in Bristol.
Bristol BS3 2JX4.8Excellent 17,188 Reviews -
Ashton Gate Stadium
Historic and modern, Ashton Gate Stadium is Bristol’s vibrant heart for football, rugby, concerts, and major events with a capacity of 27,000+.
Ashton Rd, Bristol BS3 2EJ4.5Excellent 5,875 Reviews -
Watershed
A vibrant cultural cinema and creative hub on Bristol’s Harbourside, blending film, food, events, and sustainability in a welcoming setting.
1 Canon's Rd, Bristol BS1 5TX4.5Excellent 2,221 Reviews -
M Shed
Discover Bristol’s vibrant history and harbour heritage in the dynamic and free M Shed museum on Princes Wharf.
Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol BS1 4RN4.4Very Good 5,741 Reviews -
Smoke & Mirrors
Bristol’s intimate boutique magic theatre pub blending comedy, live music, and classic ales in a cozy, theatrical setting.
8 Denmark St, Bristol BS1 5DQ4.6Excellent 859 Reviews -
Pero's Bridge
Discover Pero's Bridge in Bristol, a blend of modern architecture and historic charm, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views of the harbor.
Pero's Bridge, Bristol BS1 5UH4.5Excellent 290 Reviews -
Clifton Observatory
Historic observatory with one of the UK’s few working Camera Obscuras, Giant’s Cave adventure, and stunning views of Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Litfield Place, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LT4.6Excellent 1,646 Reviews
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