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Free days out

A visit to Bristol doesn’t have to be an expensive one. We’ve got so many great free attractions, activities and events for you to enjoy and plenty of great quality budget accommodation.

Have a look at just some of our ideas below to help you plan a fantastic break in the city without spending a fortune.

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  1. M Shed

    M Shed

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    M Shed is an exciting and innovative new flagship museum for Bristol with gallery space and a packed events schedule.

  2. Gromit Unleashed

    Gromit Unleashed: a trail of 80 Gromit works of art

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    A trail of 80 individually designed Gromits will be unleashed in Bristol in 2013.

  3. Clouds over Bridge

    Clifton Suspension Bridge

    Location:

    Clifton

    The world famous bridge and the iconic symbol of Bristol, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1831 and completed in 1864 after his death

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    Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

    Location:

    West End

    Museum and art gallery exhibiting some outstanding collections of art, archaeology, Egyptology and natural history in a magnificent building

  5. Mp3 Audio Tours of Bristol

    Brunel Mile and City Docks MP3 Tour

    Location:

    Temple

    A free audio tour that you can download to your MP3 player, computer or phone, covering some of Brunel's engineering feats

  6. Arnolfini

    Arnolfini

    Location:

    Harbourside

    One of Europe's leading centres for the contemporary arts, with free entrance to the galleries and an exquisite arts bookstore on site

  7. John Wesley's Chapel

    John Wesley's Chapel 'The New Room'

    Location:

    Bristol Shopping Quarter

    The oldest Methodist building in the world, constructed as a meeting room and accommodation after Wesley began to preach in 1739

  8. Banksy

    Banksy walking tour

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    Some of Banksy's most famous Bristol works combined to make for a great self-guided walking tour of the city.

  9. Walking Bristol Tours

    Walking Bristol Free Tour

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    A free walking tour most Tuesdays and Saturdays, starting at 11am from outside the Bristol Royal Marriott Hotel on Park Street.

  10. Missorts smartphone audio trail

    Missorts: Smart Phone trail of the Brunel Mile

    Location:

    Redcliffe

    Use this location-triggered smartphone app to explore the Brunel Mile in Bristol.

  11. Blaise Castle House

    Blaise Castle House Museum and Estate

    Location:

    Henbury

    Unique mansion that houses some stunning period costumes and everyday Victorian objects, including model trains, dolls and toys

  12. Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust

    Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    Step into a secret world and discover 45 green acres where the history of Bristol is told in a leafy and tranquil setting,

  13. Walking along the river Frome

    Oldbury Court and Snuff Mills

    Location:

    Fishponds

    Enjoy a great family day out with woodland and riverside walks, an arboretum and large children's playground.

  14. St Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol

    St Mary Redcliffe Church

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    One of the most beautiful churches in all England and one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in the country

  15. Architecture Centre

    The Architecture Centre

    Location:

    Harbourside

    Independent organisation running a gallery, shop and design exhibitions showing off the best in the world of architecture

  16. The Georgian House Museum - Copyright Destination Bristol

    The Georgian House Museum

    Location:

    West End

    One of the most complete 18th century town houses surviving in the UK, offering a glimpse of life hunderds of years ago.

  17. The Red Lodge Museum - Copyright Destination Bristol

    The Red Lodge Museum

    Location:

    West End

    A historic Elizabethan house, with a stunning walled garden and many original or otherwise completely restored features.

  18. Queen Square - Copyright Destination Bristol

    Queen Square

    Location:

    Old City

    A magnificent Georgian park area in the heart of Bristol, surrounded by trees and cobbled streets.

  19. Castle Park Bristol - St Peter's Church

    Castle Park and St Peter's Church

    Location:

    Bristol Shopping Quarter

    A picturesque park offering a quiet place to sit or stroll, right alongside the tranquil waters of the city harbour

  20. iTreasure Hunt

    iTreasure Hunt

    Location:

    Central Bristol

    Play iTreasure Hunt games for free in Bristol

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