England Bucket List
Everything bucket list worthy to do in England. I am a little biased because I lived here for years during my university degree in Cambridge.
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Experience
- Visit London’s most famous landmarks
- Learn about the mysteries of Stonehenge
- Spend a day in Cambridge
- Learn something in Oxford
- Experience the Lake District
- Tour the castles in Northumberland
- Cross everything off of your London Bucket List
- Discover the Roman Baths in Bath
- Indulge in afternoon tea in Devon
- Experience a Premier League Football Match
- Explore the Jurassic Coast
- Visit the Cotswolds for quintessential English villages
- Embark on a canal adventure in Birmingham
- Visit the Cheddar Gorge in Somerset
- Spend the holidays in the UK
- Walk the ancient city walls of York
- Experience the Blackpool Illuminations
- Hike the South Downs Way
- Visit the Shambles in York
- Appreciate art at the Turner Contemporary in Margate
- Explore the Eden Project in Cornwall
- Stargaze at Northumberland Dark Sky Park
- Go to a ball in London
- Move abroad to the UK
Eat
- Savor a pint at England’s Oldest Pub
- Sample Fish and Chips in Cornwall
- Try Yorkshire Pudding in Yorkshire
- Relish a Cornish Pasty in Cornwall
- Have Tea and Scones in Devon
- Devour a Full English Breakfast in London
- Eat Bangers and Mash at The Eagle in Cambridge
- Enjoy a Ploughman’s lunch in Sussex
- Taste the Lancashire Hotpot in Lancashire
- Savor a pint of English ale in Burton upon Trent
- Try some Mac n’ Cheese from St. James Tavern in London
- Enjoy a Sunday Roast in Lancashire
- Try Black Pudding in Bury
- Savor the Stilton Cheese in Melton Mowbray
- Taste a traditional Eton Mess in Eton
- Drink Cream Tea in Devon
- Sample a Pork Pie in Melton Mowbray
- Try Cornish Cream Tea in Cornwall
- Try to eat Jellied Eel in east London
- Enjoy an alcoholic coffee in The Vine in Chichester
Stay
- Stay at the Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard (London)
- Experience the Ritz (London)
- Relax at the Cotswold House Hotel & Spa (Cotswolds)
- Revel in the grandeur of Cliveden House (Berkshire)
- Retreat to the Treehouse Hotel, Port Lympne Reserve (Kent)
- Enjoy the countryside at Lucknam Park (Bath)
- Indulge at the Chewton Glen (New Forest)
- Experience the charm of Old England at the Lygon Arms (Cotswolds)
- Stay at the Pig Hotel, Brockenhurst (New Forest)
- Unwind at the Gainsborough Bath Spa (Bath)
- Escape to Tregenna Castle Resort, St. Ives (Cornwall)
- Do the Henry VIII Experience at Thornbury Castle (Gloucestershire)
- Cozy up at the Scarlet Hotel (Cornwall)
- Experience the buzz of Manchester at Hotel Gotham (Manchester)
- Relax at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Windermere (Lake District)
- Unwind in an English Countryside Cottage through VRBO
Did I miss something that needs to be added to the England bucket list? Feel free to email me at alexandra@thebucketlistmermaid.com.
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