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Things to do in Bristol this Winter

No matter how cold or wet it is, Bristol never fails to disappoint in Winter with so many brilliant activities to get up to with all the family! Whether it's a day of shopping in the iconic shopping quarters, Christmas events, winter walks over the suspension bridge or having a drink or hearty meal in a cosy pub, Bristol is full to the brim with things to do this winter...

Luckily for you, we have plenty of fantastic ideas for things you can be doing in Bristol this winter below...

Jump into Winter with AirHop

Jump into Winter with AirHop

Where: AirHop Trampoline Park Bristol

About: AirHop trampoline and adventure park is the ultimate winter activity for all ages! Being inside, you can enjoy the delights of over 140 interconnected trampolines that span right across the floor and up the walls as well as an Obstacle Course, AR Trampolines, Wipeout, Dodgeball, Foam Pit and Slam Dunk, even when the weather isn't at its best!

They also offer facilities for Birthday Parties, Team Building Days, HIIT Classes and even MiniHoppers Toddler Sessions, so there really is something for everyone!

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Shopping

Shopping

Where: Cabot Circus | Cribbs Causeway

About: Is there anything better than a spot of Shopping when the weather isn't too great outside? Whether you're searching for the perfect Christmas gift or looking to get a bargain in the January sales, Bristol offers the best shopping experience!

Cabot Circus being one of the best shopping centres in the country, being home to House of Fraser, Zara, Top Shop and many more and some fantastic restaurants and cafes, so you could easily soend a whole day there! Then Cribbs Causeway offers the perfect opportunity for designer shopping!

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Winter Walk

Winter Walk

Where: Various Locations

About: There is something about stepping outside into the cold winter frost for a walk that just screams CHRISTMAS! Fortunately Bristol and it’s surrounding areas boast some of the best winter walks in the South West and we’ve got you covered with our winter walks.

Check out our favourite winter walks below and get outdoors for some fresh air before heading home and warming up by the fire with a minced pie and some mulled wine.

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Watch a Panto

Watch a Panto

Where: The Bristol Hippodrome

About: Bristol has its very own hippodrome, perfect for all theatre fans! During the winter season, you can catch a pantomime here. There is a different offer each year – if you want to go, be sure to book tickets way ahead of time as they sell out quickly.

Pantomime season in Bristol generally runs from mid-November to mid-January and is the perfect day/night out for all the family to enjoy. 

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Find a Cosy Pub With a Roaring Fire

Find a Cosy Pub With a Roaring Fire

Where: Various Locations

About: Without a shadow of a doubt, everyone loves a cosy, old fashioned pub. There's nothing better than coming in from the cold outdoors and warming up in front of a log fire whilst enjoying a pint or hearty pub grub.

Bristol has an abundance of cosy pubs and hang outs where you can see out the cold snap. So whether you're a fan of an old school boozer or a trendy gastropub, there's a roaring fire and a comfy armchair waiting for you out there. 

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Have a Hearty Roast

Have a Hearty Roast

Where: Various Locations

About: The arrival of Winter means it’s time to unbutton that belt buckle and head out for delicious food and drink with family and friends for a delicious Sunday Lunch.

Roasties, various meats, a rainbow of vegetables and of course we cannot forget about the fluffy yorkshires! Bristol's culinary scene is packed with a host of exceptional restaurants and pubs to choose from but we’ve got you covered with our pick of the best Sunday Lunch venues in Bristol. Browse our top picks below.

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