Berkshire Tourist Information & Visitor Guide

From royal castles to rock concerts, world-class horse racing and polo to top quality shopping, Berkshire is well worth exploring. With miles of glorious open countryside interlaced with rivers and canals there is plenty of opportunity to escape the hubbub of city life. If it's a fun break you are after, head for Reading, crammed with great shops and some excellent restaurants.

Berkshire Highlights

Windsor Castle - jewel in the crown of England, this magnificent castle cannot fail to impress even the weariest traveller.
Basildon Park - this beautiful Palladian mansion features in the 2005 film adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
Newbury & Hungerford - lovely little market towns with lots of character
Cliveden House - a spectacular estate overlooking the River Thames with a series of gardens, each with its own character
Highclere Castle - Highclere Castle reveals a treasure of fine architecture combined with the finest materials, furniture and paintings
Legoland Windsor - children aged 2-12 can take to the road, soar through the skies and sail the seas in complete safety
Ascot Racecourse - check out our special offers page for the opportunity to go to Ladies Day!

Plan your visit to Berkshire

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Berkshire Short Breaks - for short break ideas and offers