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experiences, events, and activities

Stay busy this Saturday and Sunday - here are the best things to do we've found around the UK on a weekend. All endorsed by the Weekend Candy editorial team.

From £650pn
EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE

The Ultimate Coastal Spa: Wildwood Spa Devon

Wildwood Spa Devon - an incredible luxury stay. Architecturally unique, sleeps 2, includes personal heated infinity pool and sauna.

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From £500pn
LOW IMPACT GETAWAY

Wildly One-of-a-Kind Adventure Holiday Cornwall

Unique adventure holiday Cornwall. Glamp & tour Cornwall aboard a converted double-decker. Surf, swim, run, hike activities included. Groups of 10.

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From £57

The BEST way to see the city: Liverpool E-Bike Tour

Duration: 3 Hours | Distance: 12 Miles | From £57 The best way to explore the famous maritime city of Liverpool, isn’t on a cramped tour bus, or trying to navigate the ever-changing one-way traffic systems in your car – it’s in the open air on a guided e-bike tour.…

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From £49.95pp
50 Min High Adrenaline Blast

Rib Ride Speed Boat Tour: The Ultimate London Adventure

🎓 Award-winning Tour Guides | 🏆 No.1 London Attraction on TripAdvisor | ⚓️ Eleven Rib Ride Tours to Choose From | 50min – 80min rids available Why we love Thames Rockets Speed Boat Tours   For anyone and everyone who wants to see some of London’s most iconic sights with a…

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Weekends from £515
PEACEFUL & ROMANTIC

Float Away with Chiltern Canal Boat Holidays

Discover the beautiful Chiltern Hills as you peacefully cruise along the south Grand Union Canal with Chiltern Canal Boat Holidays. No experience needed!

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W/E from £250
Small group adventure

Make a splash! Paddleboarding Camping Adventures on the River Wye

Stand-up paddleboarding expeditions across the UK, from weekend trips with riverside camping to longer explorations of some of Britain’s most beautiful waterways as well as outdoor adventures across the UK including walking tours and navigation weekends.

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From £179.50pn
ONE OF THE BEST SPAS IN WALES

Spa Breaks Wales: The Dylan Coastal Resort Laugharne

It's hard to think of a better spot for a Welsh spa break than the exceptional Dylan Coastal Resort. Magnificent views, infinity pools, luxury lodges. From £179.50pn

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From £235pn
5-star luxury

Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa: An enchanting Devon escape

A five-star luxury hotel, award-winning wellness spa and Michelin recognised restaurant: Boringdon Hall Spa has the whole package!

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W/E From £500pp
Healing & Empowering

Funky Cactus Yoga, Meditation & Healing Retreats in the UK

Nurturing and restoring yoga and meditation healing retreats in the UK. Beautiful locations. All abilities. Plant-based food.

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From £110pn
Dog-friendly Adventures

Adventure Calls: Land Rover Defender Camping in Northumberland

Don’t just see Northumberland, be part of it all, with a Land Rover Defender camping experience that puts the wilderness in your heart.

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£375
Romantic & Unique

Oh, I Do: Make Your Own Wedding Rings Workshop & Mini-Moon Stay in Devon

Make your own wedding rings with ethical designer, Yumé Jewellery, in a South Devon studio. Glamp nearby in a vintage truck or trailer with Kushti Camping.

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W/E From £425pp
Great for Hen Weekends!

The Wild Times: Yoga and Paddleboarding Retreats in the UK

Soul-nourishing SUP and yoga retreats in some of the UK's most beautiful locations including the Lake District, Cornwall, Somerset and the New Forest. All retreats feature a range of rewilding activities such as wild swimming and mountain walking as well as yoga, meditation and paddleboarding.

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From £205pn
A Touch of Luxe

Archerfield Spa: One of the best spas in the UK

Archerfield Spa in East Lothian could be the fairest of them all! It has 12 treatment rooms and offers world-renowned brands and treatments.

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DORCHESTER
NOVEL BIRTHPLACE

Literary Dorset: A trip back in time at Thomas Hardy’s Cottage

Get ready for some serious Victorian allure as you discover the birthplace of Dorset’s most famous author and poet, Thomas Hardy.

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From £125pn
QURIKY & CHIC

The Distillery: London's first gin hotel and finest gin experience

There are many quirky London hotels, but this one: The Distillery at 186 Portobello Road, has gin on tap, in the rooms and everywhere you look!

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From £35pp
AN URBAN RETREAT

Take a stylish splash at the Thames Lido, Reading

Cocooned inside a beautiful red-brick Edwardian building, awaits the fabulous Thames Lido infinity pool, plus spa treatments, friendly tapas bar and stylish Mediterranean restaurant.

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From £40pp
WILDLIFE THRILLS

Exhilarating red stag Exmoor safari for the wild at heart!

Run wild with an adventurous Exmoor safari from Red Stag Safari – spot local wildlife including ponies, deer and birds.

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From £18
TIPPLE O'CLOCK

Fall shed over heels for Shed 1 Gin’s tastings and gin experiences

Perfectly positioned on the outskirts of Ulverston in the Lake District, Shed 1 Gin is known for its bold flavours, use of locally sourced ingredients, and unique gin experiences.

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From £45pp
Guided walks and events

Walk on the wild side with a tour from the Cotswold Forager

Bring the great outdoors into your kitchen with a workshop, tour or multi-day experience from the Cotswold Forager. Walks, workshops & events.

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£85pp
A Culinary Delight

Delicious Bath walking food tours that'll make your mouth water!

Food tours in Bath. Passionate, local food guides. The best independent tea-houses, expert cheesemongers, award-winning bakeries. 3hr tours. From £40pp.

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From £25pp
Classy and Unique

Hen party life drawing for a fabulously classy kinda do

Hens, grab your pens and steady your easel. There's a handsome (nude) male model waiting who's not going to draw himself!

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From £25pp
Fun & Fabulous

Bespoke hen party dance classes for the ultimate Saturday Night Fever

Simple, fun hen party dance classes - in a venue and location to suit you. Nationwide. Choose your theme, learn the moves! From £25pp.

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From £35pp
For Naughty Hens

Cheeky and fabulous: hen party afternoon 'tease'

2-hour hen party afternoon tea with a very cheeky twist: buff butlers wearing nothing but an apron and bow tie. Fully mobile. Nationwide. From £35pp.

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From £35pp
Girls Night In

The cocktail making hen party that comes to you, at home or away

Groups of 12 and over only Hold on to your feathers, hens. Because you’re about to enjoy 90-minutes of pure mixology brilliance, whether you’re at home to celebrate the bride-to-be or staying somewhere special in the UK. With a handsome cocktail expert by your side (yes, you can request a…

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From £120pn
Off-grid Hobbit Houses

The Hideaway - Quirky Camping Near York, North Yorkshire

For peaceful and remote off-grid camping near York head to the wonderful Baxby Manor. Complete with unique Hobbit Houses, quirky Eco Pods and tent and campervan pitches. From just £120pn.

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From £110
For Gin Lovers

Make Your Own Fabulous Gin in the Welsh Countryside with Silver Circle Distillery

Viva Welsh gin! Nestled in the Wye Valley, the Silver Circle Distillery is a family-run affair with an incredible gin-making experience that's sure to steal any gin lover’s heart. 

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From £34pp
Girly Treat

Dreamy and Award-Winning High Tea at the Angel Hotel, Abergavenny

The Angel Hotel in the quaint market town of Abergavenny is one of only 9 hotels in the UK to receive the prestigious ‘Award of Excellence’ from the UK Tea Guild. Aka: the Oscar of the tea world!

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Easy Adventure
Countryside Walk

Time To Take A Guided Walk Through the Beautiful Halnaker Tree Tunnel

Join Kathryn on a leisurely two and a half hour guided walk through the Sussex countryside and the beautiful Halnaker Tree Tunnel, crossing into the South Downs National Park and ending at the iconic Halnaker Windmill.

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Something Different
Quirky Entertainment

Awfully British murder mystery weekends for those who love to sleuth

If you like your murder mystery weekends with a wicked sense of humour and a bloody good plot, then Tall Tales Mysteries have a murder for you.

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From £10pp
Sea View Yoga

Blissful Sea View Yoga in Lyme Regis

Maitri Yoga in Lyme Regis comes with beautiful views of the Jurassic Coast and a warm, caring instructor who'll help soothe your soul.

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Perfect for Autumn
Unique & Unusual

Hit the open road with Chiltern Trike Tours for a gin and beer adventure!

See the best of the Chilterns and sample the local beer and gin, thanks to the brilliant and brightly-coloured Chiltern Trike Tours.

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Online Fun
ONLINE & IN-PERSON

These Breadmaking Classes Transform you into a Master Baker in your Own Home

Raise your sourdough game and power up your pizza making with these fabulous breadmaking classes delivered either in-person in the Cotswolds or online, wherever you are in the UK!

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Easy Weekend

This Southwold Beach Hut is a Homage to the Great British Seaside Break

For a Southwold beach break only one Southwold beach hut cuts the mustard: Jabba The Hut. Full of cheeky seaside charm, Jabba is cosy and quirky and steps away from the sand.

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City Break Fun
Laugh a Minute

This London Silent Disco Tour is the BEST Way to See the City

Join the utterly fabulous Boogie Shoes Silent Disco London Walking Tour as they get you dance-walking around London's open places and spaces. From £20pp.

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Family Friendly
Personalised Tours

Quirky Black Cab Tour of London: Harry Potter, Bridgerton, and More!

No-one knows London like a London Cabby! So climb aboard a London black taxi for a completely unique, quirky and unforgettable tour of the city.

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From £85pd
Sweeping Sea Views

Stunning Beach Huts in Essex For Weekends With a Sea Breeze

Stylish, chic, contemporary, here are two of the coolest beach huts to hire in Essex - from only £60 per day!

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new
Immersive Experience

Escape a Martian Invasion in London

Ground-breaking tech, live theatre and sensory stimulation come together in this incredible layered reality experience retelling the story of War of the Worlds.

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Family Friendly
Animal Encounters

See Rare Crocodiles in Oxfordshire

Crocodiles of the World is an extraordinary place where you can come face-to-face with some of the world’s most feared predators, including critically-endangered Siamese crocodiles!

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W/E From £211
Historic Tower

Sleep like Rapunzel in Peter's Tower Devon

Peter's Tower is a late 18th-century memorial building that deliberately echos of Venice's St Mark's Campanile - it's a quirky place to stay for 2.

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Near the city
Artistic B&B

A Soulful Bristol Retreat for Creatives

The Curious Cabinet Guesthouse is a city retreat brimming with artistic flair and vintage character, perfect for creative souls.

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From £60 PP
Heart of the Cotswolds

Comfort food and cake: fabulous cookery classes in a beautiful Cotswolds' home

Spend a day creating delicious food in a beautiful Cotswolds' home, bonding with friends over a mixing bowl.

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Tea House

The Tea Ceremony That Helps Restore Calm

Enjoy and experience an ancient ritual practice, the traditional Chinese tea ceremony at this special tea house in Cheltenham.

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Auction House

Enjoy the Thrills of a Live Auctioneers

Come along and enjoy the buzz and thrill of a live auction - whether you buy something or not!

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Northumberland
Quirky Book Shop

Enter second-hand book heaven at Barter Books, Alnwick

Barter Books is probably the UK's finest second-hand book shop, set inside an old Victorian railway station.

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Luxury Retreat & Spa

Detox with the Celebrities at this Incredible Northampton Spa

Set in a beautiful converted stone farmhouse, Homefield Grange is a Northampton spa unlike most. Here amazing transformations happen.

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Accommodation available
Hip creative hub

Arty weekend? Get creative at the New Brewery Arts Centre, Cirencester

Showcasing the best of British craft and creativity with a gallery, craft centre, artists' studios - plus fabulous creative workshops.

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Family Friendly
Mix and Match Weekends Available

Paddle boarding in the Beautiful Wye Valley

Stand up paddle boarding, gorge scrambling, rock climbing, guided canoe and kayak river trips - if you're looking for high-octane outdoor adventure, you've found it!

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Yoga & Sound Healing Retreats

Reconnect with You in the Dorset Countryside

Award-winning day and weekend residential stillness retreats in the beautiful Dorset countryside.

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Lyme Regis
Historic Museum

Mary Anning's Former Home is Fossil Heaven

Packed with interesting and quirky geological displays, rich collections of fossils and exhibits, along with many fascinating stories!

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