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Find the Best Attractions Near Hereford from Lucksall Holiday Park

For those wanting to unwind, Lucksall is a cosy holiday destination surrounded by rural English countryside and the historic town of Hereford.

Attractions near Hereford make Lucksall the perfect base to relax after a day exploring, whether you want a slow stroll through the city’s landscape, a busy day touring Hereford’s quirky history or an outdoor adventure fishing and canoeing along the Wye.

The holiday is yours, who knows what you’ll get up to?

Hereford’s River Wye

The iconic River Wye shapes the city’s landscape and local activities and is a must when staying near Hereford. Whether that means a riverside walk, an outdoor expedition, or a trip to the Wye Valley Brewery, the River Wye will certainly be part of your retreat.

Located at Lucksall Park is access to the River Wye for an authentic Hereford experience: canoeing. Guests at Lucksall Holiday Park can launch and land on the bank, with equipment all available at the Hereford Canoe Hire.

Just over 20 minutes from Hereford is Wye Valley Brewery. Known for its award-winning ales and countryside heritage, a tour of the brewery is as iconic as the beer, from the popular Herefordshire Pale Ale to their family-brewed 1985 lager.

A trip to Lucksall wouldn’t be complete without exploring the River Wye with all of the history, architecture and local businesses along with it.

Gardens, National Trust Properties and Countryside Walks

In the heart of the English countryside, attractions near Hereford often centre around scenic walks, restored gardens and National Trust properties; an ideal way to reconnect to nature and unwind from the busyness of everyday life.

Kenchester Water Gardens, located just outside the city, is a tranquil spot with fishponds, waterfalls and local wildlife. The tearoom tops it off for a post-walk hot drink or family treat. With free entry, the water gardens are a bucket-list attraction for a relaxing getaway or fun family activity.

Nestled on the banks of the River Wye, halfway between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye, is Brobury House Gardens. Like out of a fairy tale, the enchanted grounds are a garden enthusiast’s dream with rare trees, soothing water features and an ever-changing landscape of plants.

The National Trust’s Berrington Hall is open for everyone, whether you want a tour around the neoclassical mansion, a heavenly walk around the curved-walled garden, an adventure through the woodlands and play areas or a perusal of the second-hand bookshop.

There are plenty of National Trust walks and attractions near Hereford, so your itinerary will be fully booked, the classic countryside way.

The History of Hereford – Cathedral and Local Landmarks

While on a relaxing retreat, a bit of fun history is a brilliant way to unwind from the serious stuff.

The Museum of Cider walks you through the process of cider making, from pip to pint. The Waterworks Museum takes you on a journey through machines, WW2 rooms and how drinking water reaches our taps today. The Black and White House is a ‘perfectly preserved timber-frame house’ from the 1600s, with years of Hereford history instilled in the beams. The Hereford Cathedral is home to a community spanning over 1,300 years, with a beautiful building and history like no other.

All of the weird and wonderful attractions in Hereford make up the historic town that the locals are proud of. When you’re staying at Lucksall, the quirky town museums or historic attractions are only a short drive away, but an afternoon of brilliant town history.

Independent Shops, Cafes and the Heart of Hereford

An English town wouldn’t be right without independent businesses and family-run cafés.

The Coffee Cart Company is Herefordshire’s own-roasted independent coffee specialists. Since 1999, they have been gracing Hereford with home-made brews, and definitely worth a trip for a lazy afternoon treat or early wake-up boost. Not only do they care about coffee, but they also work alongside the community they serve with dog-friendly locations, options for all and daily sustainable practices.

Make-it Happen is a small business craft shop who supply the creative community with everything they need, from workshops to knitting wool. A retreat to Lucksall and Make-it Happen sounds like the perfect combination for a restful weekend away.

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