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Published: 19th August 2024
Summer is the perfect time to create lasting memories with your family without breaking the bank. With our great value services, you can easily explore some of the UK's top destinations for a fun-filled day out.
So we’ve done the hard work for you and put together five budget-friendly, family adventures you can do this summer, that are just a coach ride away.
Why Visit: Bath is a beautiful city known for its stunning Georgian architecture, historic sites, and family-friendly attractions. It's a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.
What to Do:
Cost-Saving Tips: Royal Victoria Park and Bath Abbey are free to enter, and the city itself is a delight to explore on foot.
How to Get There: We offer regular services to Bath from various locations, making it an easy and affordable destination.
Why Visit: The vibrant capital of Wales offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, perfect for a family day out.
What to Do:
Cost-Saving Tips: Many of Cardiff’s attractions, including Bute Park and Cardiff Bay, are free to enter.
How to Get There: Our services travel to Cardiff from various cities, making it a convenient choice for a budget-friendly trip.
Why Visit: With its seven miles of golden sandy beaches, Bournemouth is a fantastic family-friendly destination that won’t strain your budget.
What to Do:
Cost-Saving Tips: The beach and gardens are free, and you can bring your own snacks to save on dining.
How to Get There: Our frequent services to Bournemouth, make it an accessible and budget-friendly destination.
Why Visit: Known for its rich history, music, and culture, Liverpool offers plenty of attractions for a family day out.
What to Do:
Cost-Saving Tips: Sefton Park and the Albert Dock are free to explore. Consider booking tickets to attractions like The Beatles Story online in advance for discounts.
How to Get There: Liverpool is well-served, with direct coaches from many UK locations.
Why Visit: Brighton’s mix of seaside fun, quirky shops, and vibrant culture makes it an ideal day out for families.
What to Do:
Cost-Saving Tips: Brighton’s beaches are free, and the city is walkable, so you won’t need to spend much on transportation once you arrive.
How to Get There: We run frequent services to Brighton daily, making it an affordable and hassle-free choice for a day trip.
With these budget-friendly destinations and tips, you can make the most of your summer without breaking the bank. So, pack your bags, hop on a coach, and create some unforgettable family memories!
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