Inspiring and accessible days out

The Rough Guide to Accessible Britain, free to Blue Badge holders

Packed with 180 inspiring days out, all reviewed by an enthusiastic and dedicated team of disabled visitors, the Rough Guide to Accessible Britain is an invaluable travel guide for anyone with accessibility needs.

New for 2010 are the Rough Guide to Accessible Britain Awards. Comprising 5 categories, including Best Family Venue and Readers’ Choice Venue, they showcase the exceptional attractions that make a day out as easy and enjoyable as it should be.

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Best Family Venue

The best family day out goes to...

Accessible Britain Awards 2010

Science Museum, London


Science Museum, London

With more than 2,000 exhibits, displays and demos, science is made fascinating for the whole family.

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Readers' Choice Venue

The readers' favourite venue goes to...

Accessible Britain Awards 2010

Eden Project, Southwest


Eden Project, Southwest

"A great day out. Really interesting and unusual and well put together."
Mr Cook, West Midlands.

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Eden Project © Tamsyn Williams

Best Free Venue

The most fun, free day out is awarded to...

Accessible Britain Awards 2010

Locomotion: National Railway
Museum, Northeast & Yorkshire


Locomotion: National Railway Museum, Northeast & Yorkshire

Explore Britain’s railway heritage with some magnificent engines that are over 200 years old.

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The National Railway Museum © The National Railway Museum

Best Heritage Venue

The venue successfully combining history and accessibility is…

Accessible Britain Awards 2010

Brunel's ss Great Britain, Southwest


ss Great Britain, Southwest

Find out the story behind the first ocean liner and biggest passenger ship of her time.

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Brunel's ss Great Britain © Simon Burgess

Best Active Venue

The best venue for an active day out goes to…

Accessible Britain Awards 2010

Cairngorm Funicular Railway and Ski Centre, Scotland

Cairngorm Funicular Railway and Ski Centre, Scotland

With breath-taking views, this is the pinnacle of Scotland’s tourist industry.

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Radio interview

RadioDelia Ray
from Motability
Operations and
Lara Masters
explain what the
Guide is all about.

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Audio Guide

Audio Guide

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