Bristol

College Green

The University of Bristol is at the city centre. College Green is a great spot to grab a seat with a book or grab a coffee and wander around the campus buildings.

Banksy

As Bristol is the grafitti artist's home, his works can be found throughout the city. A few to find when visiting Bristol are noted below. Some are preserved better than others, as unfortunately some habe been vandalised.

• The Girl with the Pearl Earring: found on the wharf on the south side of the river near the Bristol Marina
• Wall Hung Lover: Near College Green
• The Mild Mild West: found in the Stokes Croft neighborhood
• You Don’t Need Planning Permission to Build Castles: near the Bristol Cathedral
• Valentine's day: near Netham Park

St. Nicholas Market

Found in the city center, this market is open Tuesday through Saturday during the day. With stalls occupied by independent retailers, there are street food vendors, local craftsmen and other quirky items

Clifton Suspension Bridge

One of the most recognizable sights of Bristol, the suspension bridge spans the Avon Gorge above the Avon River. The best views of the bridge can be seen from the park around the Clifton Observatory.

Clifton

The neighborhood of Clifton is the chic area of Bristol. Perched up on a hill near the bridge, there are an abundance of cute cafes, shops and just a quaint area to wander around the quaint streets. Royal York Crescent is a nice street to walk along in the neighborhood.

Bristol Harbour

The Bristol Harbour has a lot of nice points to explore. Stroll along the river, find a pub or café for a drink, and take in the views of the colorful houses. The best views of the colorful houses are from the Bristol Marina.

Stokes Croft

The artsy neighborhood of Bristol, there's no shortage of street art in this area. Unconventional and off the beaten path, this spot is ideal for those looking for something different