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Enjoy a fabulous, great value long weekend Spring break on one of the UK's most popular holiday islands. The Isle of Wight may be just five miles off the mainland, but it’s a different world. Nowhere in the country can match it for geographical variety in its 23 mile long and 13 mile wide, stretch of land. You will find quiet fishing harbours and quaint towns and villages, along with stretches of golden sand and unspoilt, award-winning beaches. More than half the Isle of Wight is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and with spectacular scenery and a rich royal heritage, the island has plenty to offer all year round. Our charming seaside town base of Sandown, nestled on the island's eastern coast, beckons with its captivating blend of natural beauty, history and fun. Whether you're seeking a tranquil beach retreat, an adventurous exploration of the island's treasures, or a journey through its rich history, this break offers a short yet memorable visit.We'll whisk you away and over the water on the short crossing from the mainland to then arrive at your hotel in Sandown. The Burlington Hotel is in a central seaside location set back just 2 minutes walk from the beach and town centre.Whilst on the Isle of Wight, join us as we explore some of the best the island has to offer with a scenic 'Round the Island Tour' and a visit to the popular resort of Shanklin. Not forgetting time for you enjoy the historic resort of Sandown at your own pace.An ideal choice for:* Anyone looking for a chance to explore the best of the Isle of Wight at a great price* Traditional seaside lovers looking for a relaxing Spring long weekend break* Lovers of picture-perfect settings and scenery
4 days only £259
4 days only £249
1 day only £25
Enjoy fantastic fun for all the family, and kids of all ages on this action packed adventure!
An ultimate short break for families, fun and thrill seekers lets you experience two of the UK's favourite visitor destinations all in a fantastic value weekend tour! You are ensured entertainment and thrills with no worries about getting there, plus a comfortable overnight hotel stay with breakfast included, so everything is taken care of. You can just enjoy yourself!
Experience a wild adventure at West Midland Safari Park, an award-winning visitor attraction, located in the heart of England. It is home to a variety of all-weather attractions, including four miles of drive-through safari, the largest animatronic dinosaur exhibit in the UK and a theme park. Discover over 170 exotic species and come face to face with some of the fastest, tallest, largest and cutest animals around.A fun-filled time for all ages is guaranteed on a day at the multi-award winning Drayton Manor. Set in 280 acres of parkland and lakes, enjoy theme park rides and attractions including a 15-acre zoo, the brand new Vikings Area and Europe’s only Thomas Land, ideal for families with younger ones too, and much more!
An ideal choice for:
* The young and the young at heart looking for a fun packed short break* Animal lovers, and thrill and fun seekers of all ages!* A great value family getaway with everything taken care of
2 days only £169
2 days only £99
5 days only £239
Enjoy a fabulous, great value midweek break on one of the UK's most popular holiday islands with lots of great inclusions. The Isle of Wight may be just five miles off the mainland, but it’s a different world. Nowhere in the country can match it for geographical variety in its 23 mile long and 13 mile wide, stretch of land. You will find quiet fishing harbours and quaint towns and villages, along with stretches of golden sand and unspoilt, award-winning beaches. More than half the Isle of Wight is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and with spectacular scenery and a rich royal heritage, the island has plenty to offer all year round. Our charming seaside town base of Sandown, nestled on the island's eastern coast, beckons with its captivating blend of natural beauty, history and fun.We'll whisk you away and over the water on the short crossing from the mainland to then arrive at your hotel in Sandown. The Burlington Hotel is in a central seaside location set back just 2 minutes walk from the beach and town centre.Whilst on the Isle of Wight, join us as we explore some of the best the island has to offer. From a scenic 'Round the Island Tour', the sub-tropical paradise of Ventnor Botanic Garden, the seaside town of Ryde and a wonderful journey on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Not forgetting time for you enjoy the historic resort of Sandown at your own pace.An ideal choice for:* Anyone looking for a chance to explore the best of the Isle of Wight at a great price* Traditional seaside lovers looking for a relaxing summer break* Lovers of picture-perfect settings and scenery
5 days only £349
We journey through the Brecon Beacons, with its picture perfect reservoirs, to Brecon, a beautiful cathedral town with views of the majestic mountains all around. We have some free time to explore the local shops and attractions as well as enjoying a cruise on the Monmouth and Brecon Canal. This historical waterway and fantastic feat of engineering (built before roads and railways) takes us on a scenic ride through a canal lock and over an aqueduct which carries the canal over the River Usk. We rejoin the coach at 17:00 to make our way back to South Wales.
1 day only £39
4 days only £329
Visit the historic university city of Oxford with its honey-gold buildings, dreaming spires and riverside setting. The architecture is gobsmackingly fabulous, from the golden, stately university buildings to the atmospheric 13th-century pubs, wander through the cobbled streets, punt on the river and let the beauty of the city sweep you away. We depart Oxford around 16:30 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.For further information on what to do in Oxford, please click here (opens in a new window)
1 day only £31
Choose FOLLY FARM - this great attraction isn’t just a farm though; it’s the complete animal experience with with lions, giraffes & rhinos, an indoor vintage funfair, and a whole host of indoor and outdoor adventure experiences. Mesmerise yourself with over 250 animals, along with many rare breeds and baby farm animals. New to Folly Farm is the Penguin Coast, a state-of-the-art saltwater penguin enclosure – a fun filled day for all the family.After a day filled with family run we rejoin the coach at around 17:00 to start our homeward journey.For further information on Folly Farm, please click here
1 day only £49
Join the Leisuretime Team for a fun day out at the seaside and meet up with friends old and new.Based at the lovely Royal Grosvenor Hotel, right on the seafront in Weston-super-Mare, your special day out includes return travel, entertainment and lots of fun and games on the beach and in the hotel. A full bar will also be available and you’ll have lots of free time to explore Weston if you wish.
The Leisuretime team will be on hand throughout, so come and say hello!
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Experience one of the best British seaside resorts. The wonderful sweep of Weston Bay, with views over to Wales and down to Exmoor, is a never-ending source of satisfaction. Miles of broad, flat sandy beach are perfect for everyone. There’s also a host of cafes, pubs, and restaurants where you can sit and watch the world go by. You could also head to the lovely Grand Pier to enjoy the spectacular views.We aim to depart Weston at around 17:00 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales. All activities subject to prevailing weather conditions.For further information on Weston-super-Mare, please click here (opens in a new window)
1 day only £29
5 days only £489
5 days only £259
1 day only £95
1 day only £33
Enjoy a fantastic weekend escape to the Garden of England with a Call The Midwife tour!
If you’re a fan of the hit series and you’ve been wondering where Call the Midwife is filmed, put yourself in the picture and explore where the real drama happens with a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour, the only one of its kind in the world. Whilst the show is set in the East End of London, many of the outside scenes from the BBC series are actually filmed at The Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent.
Walk in the footsteps of Nurse Trixie Franklin, Sister Julienne and Dr Turner. You will be guided through the Historic Dockyard by your very own costumed Midwife, armed with a photograph book and tales of their ‘sisters’, before being allowed to explore the sets, costumes and props in the all-new, exclusive gallery. Also enjoy time to discover the Historic Dockyard itself, a stunning 80 acre site with historic buildings, museum galleries and historic warships.
We also include a visit to the fabulous historic cathedral city of Canterbury which is a delight to explore, whilst the shops, pubs and tea rooms of Faversham, the oldest market town in the county, makes this a great place to wander and browse.Your hotel base near Faversham, set in acres of parkland, is ideally located for your excursions. An ideal choice for:* Call The Midwife fans* History lovers looking to gain a real insight into this historic county* People looking for a delightful weekend break full of experiences
4 days only £319
4 days only £299
Belgium's most popular seaside resort and one of our favourite European destinations!
Enjoy our short break to Belgium with the lovely seaside resort of Ostend as our base. It has long been a firm favourite with Leisuretimers, and it is not hard to see why. With its individual charm, characterful seafront and marina, bustling markets and shops, and great restaurants, Ostend is perfect for a leisurely break. Discover its cosmopolitan centre and beautiful parks, take a stroll along the pier or promenade lined with midrise architecture and cosy seafront cafes, or simply relax on the white-sandy beach. Ostend has a rich Maritime history and its location on the Belgian coast, of course, opens the doors to a number of culinary delights, so why not head to a seafood restaurant to sample them?We stay at the popular Royal Astrid Hotel, which features an excellent spa and wellness complex and is located only 100m from the beach.
Spend all your time exploring Ostend and enjoying the facilities at the hotel, or join our excursions to the picturesque medieval cities of Bruges and Ghent.An ideal choice for:
* Friends and family looking to get away together and have some fun* Shopping, food, drink or history lovers* Anyone wanting to experience a short European weekendValid passport required for travel
4 days only £349
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, Cheltenham offers a wonderful mix of the traditional and the new and is a perfect place to unwind. It offers a compact yet enchanting slice of quintessential England, from its elegant Regency architecture to its renowned spas, lush parks, and bustling high street. With an abundance of independent and much loved High Street shops and incredible dining experiences from street food to Michelin starred fine dining this is a town for browsing - and sampling!As you would expect from the UK’s most complete Regency town, Cheltenham is brimming with history. As you stroll along the promenade, it’s easy to see why it became the hip 18th century hang out for holidaying Brits, after the enterprising Henry Skillicorne unearthed its health-giving spa waters – even gaining the Royal Seal Of Approval after the visit of the then-reigning monarch, George III.We depart Cheltenham at 17:00 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.For further information on what to see and do in Cheltenham, click here (opens in a new window)
This is a great opportunity for a fantastic weekend break in Devon at the picturesque seaside resort of Babbacombe. Babbacombe Bay on Devon’s English Riviera has a beautiful arc of shingle beach, and this unspoilt coastline is a haven of tranquillity, gorgeous views and calm, clean waters where you can relax and soak up the atmosphere. The delightful gardens at Babbacombe Downs have attained a prestigious Green Flag award and a break here is the perfect way to relax and unwind at any time of the year.You'll be staying right on the seafront at the friendly, family run Babbacombe Hotel from which you can enjoy fabulous views across Lyme Bay and the Babbacombe Downs. If you enjoy a bit of fun in the evening the hotel lays on entertainment every night.You can spend all of your time exploring or relaxing in Babbacombe, or take the opportunity to experience more of the English Riviera and South Devon coastline on our included excursions. Head along the coast to Brixham, a fishing port within Torbay with a long and rich history, whilst in Dartmouth you can discover more about our rich naval heritage and watch the ships pulling in and out of one of the finest harbours in the country. You can also enjoy time in the lovely seaside towns of Sidmouth and Exmouth. A great choice for:* Seaside lovers looking for a great break* Anyone looking to get away from it all for a long weekend* Lovers of all things Devon
4 days only £309
5 days only £509
3 days only £229
5 days only £429
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