Free things to do in Bath
21 places in Bath you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Bath
- Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution16-18 Queen Square
- Bradford on Avon Museum
- Holburne MuseumGreat Pulteney Street
Free landmarks & monuments in Bath
- Cross of Sacrifice
- Dundas Aqueduct
- Queen Square Obelisk
- Sir Bevil Grenville
- Stoney Littleton Long Barrow
- The Pump House Chimney
- Tithe Barn
- Wansdyke
- War Memorial
- War Memorial
Free parks & viewpoints in Bath
- Alexandra Park
- Alice Park
- Beazer Garden Maze
- Botanical Gardens
- Queen Square
- Royal Victoria Park
- Saint James's Square
- Sydney Gardens
When museums in United Kingdom open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Bath
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Bath, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked