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Every UK County’s Top Rated Tourist Attraction

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Every UK Country' Top Rated Tourist Attraction

Map created by Principal Hotel Company

The map above shows every UK County’s Top Rated Tourist Attraction as voted on by members of the public.

It was created by the Principal Hotel Company and there are likely a few surprises.

You can see the full list below:

Country Attraction
Bedfordshire Edible Ornamentals
Berkshire Windsor Castle
Bristol Brunel’s SS Great Britain
Buckinghamshire Bletchley Park
Cambridgeshire IWM Duxford
Cheshire Chester Zoo
City of London British Museum
Cornwall Minack Theatre
Cumbria Derwentwater
Derbyshire Hardwick Hall and Gardens
Devon Woolacombe Beach
Dorset The Tank Museum
Durham Durham Cathedral
East Riding of Yorkshire Streetlife Museum of Transport
East Sussex Beachy Head
Essex Colchester Zoo
Gloucestershire The International Centre for Birds of Prey
Greater London Richmond Park
Greater Manchester The John Rylands Library
Hampshire Hawk Conservancy Trust
Herefordshire Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre
Hertfordshire St Albans Cathedral
Isle of Wight Monkey Haven
Kent Dover Castle
Lancashire Blackpool Tramway
Leicestershire Bradgate Park
Lincolnshire Lincoln Cathedral
Merseyside Liverpool Cathedral
Norfolk Norwich Cathedral
North Yorkshire National Railway Museum
Northamptonshire Catanger Llamas
Northumberland Cragside House and Gardens
Nottinghamshire Hawks Of Steele
Oxfordshire Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Rutland Rutland Water
Shropshire Royal Air Force Museum
Somerset The Roman Baths
South Yorkshire Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Staffordshire National Memorial Arboretum
Suffolk UK Parachuting
Surrey Hampton Court Palace
Tyne and Wear Victoria Tunnel
Warwickshire The Royal Shakespeare Theatre
West Midlands Birmingham Back to Backs
West Sussex Arundel Castle and Gardens
West Yorkshire National Coal Mining Museum for England
Wiltshire Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Worcestershire Worcester Cathedral
 Scotland
Aberdeen City Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeenshire Dunnottar Castle
Angus Glamis Castle
Argyll and Bute Mount Stuart
Clackmannanshire Castle Campbell
Dumfries and Galloway The Devil’s Porridge Museum
Dundee City Discovery Point
East Ayrshire Blackstone Clydesdales & Dig-a-Day Experience
East Dunbartonshire Mugdock Country Park
East Lothian Tantallon Castle
East Renfrewshire Whitelee Wind Farm Visitor Centre
City of Edinburgh Arthur’s Seat
Falkirk The Kelpies
Fife Eden Mill
Glasgow City Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Highland Glen Coe
Inverclyde Lyle Hill
Midlothian Rosslyn Chapel
Moray Glenfiddich Distillery
North Ayrshire Scottish Maritime Museum
North Lanarkshire World of Wings Birds of Prey Centre
Perth and Kinross Cairn O’Mohr Fruit Wines
Renfrewshire Paisley Abbey
Scottish Borders Melrose Abbey
South Ayrshire Culzean Castle and Country Park
South Lanarkshire Falls of Clyde
Stirling Stirling Castle
West Dunbartonshire Balloch Castle Country Park
West Lothian Five Sisters Zoo
Na h-Eileanan Siar Luskentyre
Orkney Islands Skara Brae
Shetland Islands Shetland Museum and Archives
Wales
Blaenau Gwent Festival Park Owl Sanctuary
Bridgend Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes
Caerphilly Caerphilly Castle
Cardiff St Fagans National Museum of History
Carmarthenshire Four Waterfalls Walk
Ceredigion Mwnt Beach
Conwy Plas Mawr
Denbighshire Castell Dinas Bran
Flintshire Moel Famau
Gwynedd Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Isle of Anglesey Newborough Beach
Merthyr Tydfil Bike Park Wales
Monmouthshire Dewstow Gardens & Hidden Grottoes
Neath Port Talbot Aberavon Beach
Newport Newport Transporter Bridge
Pembrokeshire Folly Farm
Powys Elan Valley
Rhondda Cynon Taff The Royal Mint Experience
Swansea Gower Peninsula
Torfaen Big Pit: National Coal Museum
Vale of Glamorgan Porthkerry Country Park
Wrexham Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Northern Ireland
Antrim Causeway Coastal Route
Armagh St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Down Tollymore Forest Park
Fermanagh Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark
Derry City Walls
Tyrone Ulster American Folk Park

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Comments

  1. This map is wrong putting Hampton Court Palace in the Surrey County, because it is actually located in (Greater London)!

    Reply

    • It must be Hampton Court Station which is in Surrey. Or maybe the most popular thing in Surrey is to look at Hampton Court Palace across the Thames!

      Reply

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