There are lots of places to visit in Britain, and as many ways of getting to them as there are types of places to stay. From Loch Ness to Stonehenge, by train or by bus, to hotel or campsite - plan where to go, where to stay and how to get there.

You can travel to the UK in several different ways - by air, sea, rail, car or by coach. Find out about getting here on the VisitBritain website.

Where to stay

Where can you stay when you get here? There are an enormous number of choices including hotels, guesthouses, hostels, camp sites, university campuses, holiday villages, self catering and serviced apartments. You can search for accommodation on the VisitBritain website.

Weather

Visit the VisitBritain website to check out what the weather will be doing for the next 5 days, temperatures over the year and what clothes to wear at different times of the year.

Getting around when you're here

There are a number of ways of travelling around the UK. You can hire a car, go by train, fly, cycle, take a taxi, or even cruise round the coast. In London you're best off using public transport.
Find out more about getting around the UK on the VisitBritain website. You might also like to use the journey planner to organise your trip.

Public and school holidays

Details of UK public holidays, the times of the year the clocks go back or forward and school holidays can be found in the public holidays and British summer time section of the VisitBritain website.

Tourist information

Visit or contact any of Britain’s local tourist offices to access a wealth of detailed, up-to-the-minute information, as well as numerous useful services such as accommodation and tour booking.

You can find a list of all local tourist offices on the VisitBritain website.