Tourist Attractions Near Bracknell
Below is a list of the nearest and most popular tourist attractions to the Waterloo Hotel:
Legoland Windsor
Legoland in Windsor, Berkshire is a child-oriented theme park based around the famous Lego toy building system, and nearly everything you see is ingeniously built from Lego using approximately 55 million LEGO bricks. Opened in 1996 on the site of the former Windsor Safari Park, within close distance of Windsor Castle, about 8 miles west of London Heathrow Airport and just over 12 miles from the Waterloo Hotel, Legoland is ideal for 3 to 12-year-olds or those young at heart!
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egoland.co.uk/Distance to the Waterloo Hotel: 12.2 miles Look Out Discovery Centre
The Look Out Discovery Centre in Bracknell is Berkshire's premier hands-on interactive science and nature exhibition and features over 90 exhibits to entertain and educate children and adults alike. Make learning fun – ideal for a family day out, school trip or birthday party, educational concepts come alive in front of your eyes at this unique tourist attraction.
bracknell-forest.gov.uk/lookoutDistance to the Waterloo Hotel: 3.5 miles GoApe
GoApe is the UK’s No.1 forest adventure and located only 3 miles from the hotel. They offer a ‘tree top adventure’, Forest Segways and mountain biking suitable for all the family.
For more information please visit:
www.goape.co.ukWellington Country Park
Wellington Country Park is 350 acres of beautiful natural parkland and woodland used for a wide range of activities, from camping, picnicking and walking to fishing, boating, crazy golf and other children’s activities. Established in 1974 by the Eighth Duke and Duchess of Wellington, today the park still forms part of the Duke of Wellington's estate, and the glorious Hampshire countryside includes a 35 acre lake, parkland, coniferous woods, nature trails, picnic sites and superb play areas and equipment.
www.wellington-country-park.co.uk
Distance from hotel: 8 miles Windsor Castle
Windsor castle in Windsor, Berkshire, is the largest inhabited castle in the world and the oldest in continuous occupation. Dating back to the time of William the Conqueror, Windsor Castle has a rich history of nearly 1000 years and together with Buckingham Palace in London and Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh is one of the main official residences of the British monarch.
The Castle covers an area of about (13 acres) and you will find such highlights as the magnificent State Apartments, furnished with treasures from the Royal Collection including paintings by Rembrandt, St George's Chapel, one of the most beautiful ecclesiastical buildings in England and the burial place of 10 monarchs, and Queen Mary's Dolls House, a miniature masterpiece.
windsor.gov.uk/site/things-to-do/windsor-castle-p43983Distance to the Waterloo Hotel: 15 miles Sandhurst
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in Surrey is where officers in the British Army are trained in order to learn the responsibilities of being leading soldiers.
During the year there is the prestigious Sovereign’s Parade where the Cadets walk up the steps of the Old College to be commissioned as officers.
For more information please visit:
www.army.mod.uk/training_education/training/17057.aspx
Ascot Racecourse
There are few sporting venues that can match Ascot Racecourse. With races dating back to 1711, Ascot Racecourse has a rich history.
For more information please visit
www.ascot.co.uk/ Distance from hotel: 8.6 miles