The weather is just warming up, making June the ideal time to take a UK holiday. As most children are still in school and its before the main tourist season, June also tends to be quieter than the main summer months.
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The Top Places to Visit in the UK in June
Whether you fancy a large city, a countryside break, or something that offers a little of both, here are 5 ideas to get you started. All are easily accessible by car, train, or both.
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1. Morvern Peninsula
This little-known corner of the Scottish Highlands has mountains, moorlands, woodlands, and beautiful seascapes. Morvern Peninsula is ideal for walkers and nature-lovers. Golden eagles and pine martins are just some of the wildlife you might see here.
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2. Norfolk Broads
A trip along some of the 125 miles of navigable waterways in the Broads gives you a real feel for the place. You might also spot some of its avian residents, such as bearded tits or even the elusive bittern. If you prefer dry land, visit the beautiful village of Ranworth.
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3. Winchester
Visit the cathedral, explore Jane Austen's one-time home, or follow in the footsteps of Keats on a walk across the water meadows in England's ancient capital. St Catherine's Hill and St Giles' Hill both afford excellent views across the city.
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4. Liverpool
The renovated Docklands hosts restaurants aplenty while Liverpool One has excellent shopping. A number of museums, including the Maritime Museum and the World Museum, explore the city's rich heritage. Meanwhile, several tours explore Liverpool's famous music and sporting histories.
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5. Porthmadog
This small town is a great location for exploring the Llyn Peninsula. The town is also the headquarters of the Ffestiniog Railway, and a trip on one of its restored steam trains is a lovely way to spend an afternoon. There are also a number of excellent beaches nearby.