The Bakelite Museum in Williton is tucked away in a historic watermill and is home to the largest collection of vintage plastics in Britain. You’ll find just about everything you can think of here, from radios, cameras and telephones to a Bakelite coffin! The exhibits begin with Victorian plastics and take... more details >

Welcome to Court Farm
Have a great family day out at Somersets top award winning farm attraction - all year round. Now into our 22nd year as a family run farm attraction, all the animals and staff at Court Farm are looking forward to welcoming hoards of children and their families for a fun packed summer... more details >

The Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton houses Europe's largest collection of naval aircraft. Occupying four enormous hangars and a climate controlled storage hangar, the museum has over ninety aircraft from the remains of the very first aircraft to have taken part in naval battle (the Short 184 in 1916) to Harriers,... more details >

Romantic Ruins - Once the grandest and richest Abbey in England. A great Glastonbury experience awaits you here! Peaceful parkland - Such a special atmosphere within our 36 acres of Somerset parkland, ponds, orchard and wildlife areas. History brought to life by our costumed guides - from March until October. Hear... more details >

The Haynes International Motor Museum is the UK's largest exhibition of the greatest cars from around the world and the perfect all weather attraction. A living and working museum, with over 400 amazing cars and bikes from the veteran and vintage era to modern supercar classics. You can discover the 1896 Daimler,... more details >

There is much to see, do and enjoy all year round at Hestercombe. From the changing colours and seasons in the garden – to apple crushing and corn grinding at Mill Demonstration Days, cookery and garden workshops, Den Building & Woodland Skills Days and the Active Hestercombe programme – there... more details >

The Jane Austen Centre at 40 Gay Street in Bath is a permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane's Bath experience - the effect that living here had on her and her writing. Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath's many famous residents and visitors. She paid two long visits here... more details >

Two thousand years of work in the historic city of Bath! Housed in an eighteenth century Real Tennis Court, the Museum traces the development of Bath a retailing and manufacturing centre and ,since the seventeenth century, as a tourist and health resort. There are three floors displays for the whole family including... more details >

Over The Rainbow, the Life Story of Eva Cassidy – Starring Sarah Jane Buckley (Hollyoaks), Maureen Nolan, and BBC's Any Dream Will Do finalist Rob Mcveigh.　

Over the Rainbow is a compelling award-winning Musical, which tells the Life Story of this legendary artist, following Eva’s... more details >

This Somerset County Museums Leaflet contains information about 3 of Somersets top attractions

Somerset Rural Life Museum
The Somerset Rural Life Museum is based in Glastonbury. In the Abbey Farmhouse the social and domestic life of Victorian Somerset is... more details >

The Bishop's Palace in Wells dates from the early-thirteenth century when Bishop Jocelin Trotman, the first Bishop to hold the title Bishop of Bath and Wells, received a crown licence to build a residence and deer park on land to the south of the Cathedral of St Andrew. Visitors entering through the central porch... more details >

John McNally, Frank Allen, Spencer James, Scott Ottaway

In a remarkable career now spanning 5 decades and with such classic hits as Sweets For My Sweet; Needles and Pins; Don’t Throw Your Love Away , Sugar and Spice and When You Walk In The Room, The Searchers have contributed enormously in establishing... more details >

Why not unwind as the steam trains of theWest Somerset Railway take you on a leisurely 20 mile journey between Bishops Lydeard (near Taunton) and Minehead, taking in the sights, sounds and even the unique smells of the golden age of rail travel. As your train makes its way along, the glorious Somerset countryside... more details >

Britain's most spectacular caves and legendary home of the infamous Witch of Wookey.

Revamped, restored and totally remarkable, the new Wookey Hole Experience is bursting onto the 2010 holiday scene in an explosive mix of...

HISTORY, MYSTERY & FUN

FAMOUS... more details >