Chris Lathom-Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bristol
United Kingdom · BRS
Street art, harbour bars, and a suspension bridge.
About
Bristol is a city and ceremonial county in South West England. It is on the River Avon, and bordered by Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south, with a short coastline on the Bristol Channel to the west. The county includes most of the Bristol conurbation, but the urban area extends into South Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, and North Somerset.
Source: Wikipedia — Bristol (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- live music · excellent
- nightlife · excellent
- architecture · good
- dining · good
- family friendly · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan46°F13d wet
- Feb48°F12d wet
- Mar51°F15d wet
- Apr56°F11d wet
- May62°F12d wet
- Jun67°F13d wet
- Jul70°F13d wet
- Aug69°F13d wet
- Sep65°F14d wet
- Oct58°F14d wet
- Nov51°F14d wet
- Dec48°F15d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Avon Gorge Rock Climbing ExperiencesFrom $76 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Life Drawing ClassesFrom $48 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Bristol Chocolate TourFrom $24 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Wine & Cheese in the Somerset Valleys - with Michelin-star lunch!From $214 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Afternoon Bath City Tour - Private tour from Bristol with a local guideFrom $386 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Bristol Bike RentalFrom $48 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Bristol Airport (BRS), about 7.2 mi away.
Nearby destinations
The closest places to Bristol we have written up.






