Things to do in Waddesdon

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What to do in Waddesdon

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It is one of the National Trust's most visited properties, with over 390,000 visitors annually. Waddesdon Manor won Visit England's Large Visitor Attraction of the Year category in 2017. Certainly worth a visit - the grounds are beautiful and we didn't even take a look inside as the day was just a magnificient English Summers Day. #Details #Photo Details Sweepstake

Waddesdon Manor

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Learn about the local history of Waddesdon with a stop at Waddesdon Manor. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Waddesdon Manor

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Though Stoke Mandeville Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Aylesbury while you are here.

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

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You can make plans for a show at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre during your stay in Aylesbury. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Go Ape at Wendover Woods

You can take time to visit Go Ape at Wendover Woods during your travels to Aylesbury. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Go Ape at Wendover Woods

Buckinghamshire County Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buckinghamshire County Museum during your trip to Aylesbury. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Buckinghamshire County Museum

All Saints Church

All Saints Church is just one of the places to see in Brill, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

All Saints Church

GB Shooting

You can take time to visit GB Shooting during your travels to Aylesbury. Check out the charming coffeehouses or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

GB Shooting

Haddenham Galleries

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Haddenham Galleries in Aylesbury. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the lively bars.

Haddenham Galleries

Jubilee Square

Find out about the history of Aylesbury with a stop at Jubilee Square. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its bars.

Jubilee Square

Popular day trips from Waddesdon

Aylesbury

Aylesbury

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Photo by Rob Farrow (CC BY-SA)

Westlington

Frequently asked questions

Is Waddesdon worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Waddesdon.
How do I spend a day in Waddesdon?
Buckinghamshire County Museum and Haddenham Galleries are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Waddesdon while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waddesdon?
The top tourist attraction in Waddesdon is Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Waddesdon?
You can easily visit leading sights like Buckinghamshire County Museum, All Saints Church and Haddenham Galleries with a three-day stay in Waddesdon. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Oxford.
What are some activities to do in Waddesdon with kids?
Planning what to do in Waddesdon with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Waddesdon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there's a range of things to do in Waddesdon for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waddesdon?
In Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire County Museum is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Waddesdon.