Countryside

Conquer the three hills of Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside – a 24-mile (38.6km) circular challenge for walkers.

Take a cable car to the popular Peak District attraction, Heights of Abraham, a 60-acre hilltop park and caverns above pretty Matlock Bath.

Experience the thrill of the world’s fastest zip wire, try out surfing or steer a canoe through the crashing rapids at one of Britain’s adventure capitals.

One of Britain’s grandest stately homes, the beautiful Chatsworth House sits in a 400-hectare (1,000-acre) park in the Peak District.

Climb the side of this spectacular Yorkshire waterfall, deep in the Scaleber Wood Nature Reserve.

For one of Britain’s best walks, trek the Beacons Way over hills and hollows in the Brecon Beacons National Park (Bannau Brycheiniog).

Take to the helm of your very own boat to explore this glorious waterway.

Meander the ancient trackways and spy dazzling chalklands along the South Downs Way National Trail.

You’ve been swept away by the Highlands magic on screen – now see it for yourself.

This action-packed mountain offers skiing in the winter and epic hiking in the summer, with a thrilling tubing park too.

The only castle in Britain to be built over a natural cavern.

At the foot of The Malvern Hills, discover the waters of this quaint town.

Raise a toast to The Singleton and discover the craft of whisky making.

See owls, eagles, hawks and falcons in flight, and get hands-on with conservation at this wild attraction.

Get behind the wheel of an off-roading powerhouse as you tackle tough terrains behind the wheel of an iconic Land Rover.

Britain’s greatest palace is in the Cotswolds – the magnificent Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Winston Churchill.

Travel back in time on a steam-powered train – between the market town of Pickering, and Whitby on the coast.

Adventure is always just around the corner in Exmoor National Park, home to Europe’s first Dark Sky Reserve.

For invigorating mountain hikes, you’ve come to the right place: Langdale is famous for its lofty peaks, with cosy pubs and guesthouses too.

Epic mountain biking, hiking, wildlife watching and more: this UNESCO Geopark is full of adventures.

Enjoy a peaceful meander through the Peak District National Park on the Monsal Trail, a flat route along a disused railway.

Discover the gleaming Marble Hall, an abundant antiques collection, and 800 acres of pristine countryside.

Head to this single estate vineyard and sample the harvests of this sustainably produced local wine.

From cabins in the woods to off-road dirt tracks, paintball and tree-top obstacle courses, eco-adventurers will love the action at Thetford Forest.

Head south from Edinburgh to Glentress Forest for epic mountain biking trails, treetop adventures and rare wildlife.

Take in the sweeping views across Dartmoor and the south Devon coast at these majestic granite rocks dating back 280 million years.

For charming countryside and a wild coastline, look to England's very first National Landscape.

Discover soaring cliffs and spectacular caves, sculpted by the elements over many thousands of years.

Give a round of applause for the Theatre by the Lake, in one of the most beautiful locations in the world.

There are bags of family fun to be had – petting animals, a play park and plenty of ice cream.

Ride heritage trams, sip beer in a traditional pub and discover pioneering inventions through the ages.

Sample the grapes from a working Somerset vineyard on a 90-minute tour and tasting.

It’s full steam ahead at this heritage railway. Tuck into afternoon tea or get behind the wheel on a driver taster session.

You’ll leap, climb and swing through the trees, on this wild woodland’s thrilling high ropes courses.

Enter the forest of family fun – with treehouses, wobbly wires, storytelling, boat rides, marsh walks and more.

With activities for all the family, get ready to make a splash and climb high at this outdoor activity centre.

Hire a narrowboat and enjoy a leisurely day out on the water as you navigate through Foxton's 10 locks.

Reach for the treetops on a climbing, swinging and branch walking adventure in the canopy of Appley Park.

With the world at your feet, it’s just you and the pilot soaring and spiralling above the peaks.

This family-run company offers everything from beginners’ rides to multi-day trips for experienced equestrians.

Maybe you’ll walk with the goats, bottle-feed the lambs or snooze overnight in a cosy yurt?

Experience canyoning, gorge walking, white water rafting and river tubing in the Cairngorms National Park.

Combine epic hiking and outdoor adventures with a photography masterclass – all in the Scottish peaks.

Immerse yourself in Scotland’s incredible natural wonders on a guided tour with wildlife experts.

This mighty stronghold dates back to the 14th century, and has a fascinating royal history.

This garden is always in bloom – from its blue poppies in summer, to winter’s white snowdrops.

These rolling countryside valleys are heaven for hikers and cyclists, and reach from the Antrim plateau to the coast.

Enjoy cycling trails, treasure hunts, orienteering, face-painting and bungee trampolines at this action-packed park.

Founded in 1951, this is one of Belfast's top spots for picnics, walking and outdoor events.

Tracing the route of an old railway line, this 7.4-mile (12km) trail makes for spectacular hiking and cycling.

Discover the many stories and myths behind the Arthurian legend on this immersive sightseeing route.

The Scottish holiday residence of the British Royal Family. Tour the historic gardens and estate of picturesque Balmoral Castle.