Things to do in Bristol

Looking for the best things to do in Bristol? From historic landmarks and world-class street art to waterside walks, independent food spots, grassroots galleries and thumping live music venues, the city offers something for every kind of visit.

Bristol is a city best explored on foot — wandering through its neighbourhoods, uncovering hidden corners and understanding the stories behind the streets. Below you’ll find carefully curated ideas to help you plan your time in the city.