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Known for its beautiful countryside and historic houses, the county of Buckinghamshire is sure to provide you with inspiration for what to do on days out.

The south of Buckinghamshire is right on London’s doorstep and is home to the towns of High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Marlow and Amersham. Go north and you will travel through Aylesbury Vale with its enchanting villages, market towns and magnificent country houses. For more information on the county's towns and villages, see our interactive map of Buckinghamshire.

Things to do in Buckinghamshire this weekend

Many of Buckinghamshire's tourist attractions are open all year round so find something to do today with activities listings each showing a map and opening times for your convenience. Or why not browse our Buckinghamshire events guide to find out what's happening this week.

The Chiltern Hills are ripe for explorative days out in Buckinghamshire, with miles of footpaths rambling through beech-wood forests and alongside momentous waterways such as the Thames and Grand Union Canal.

But it’s not all about being active; just as much fun can be had exploring the Chiltern Open Air Museum, while Waddesdon Manor is a must-see for lovers of fine art and architecture and gardens.  For families, children will be enchanted by Bekonscot Model Village

Top 10 things to do in Buckinghamshire

For things to do in Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Milton Keynes and other Buckinghamshire towns, browse our pick of the best attractions below or find a more comprehensive list of what to do and places to visit at the bottom of the page.

There is plenty to see and do in beautiful Buckinghamshire and an abundance of unique and appealing accommodation options to choose from, if you discover that you're not yet ready to leave.

List of things to do & places to visit for days out in Buckinghamshire

For more information about Buckinghamshire, including ideas for days out, attractions and events, view the list below for information on towns, villages and things to do in Buckinghamshire. Use the 'map view' button to find something near you today.

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  1. The Pointer

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    Pub/Inn

    Aylesbury,

    Come and enjoy some proper English hospitality at this 16th-century pub, which has recently under gone a half-million makeover by the current owners who took over The Pointer in May 2011.

  2. The Swan Inn

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    Pub/Inn

    Denham, Buckinghamshire

    When you pull up outside the Swan Inn you’re sure to ask yourself ‘what more could I want than this Georgian, wisteria-clad pub standing in a stunning village location?'

  3. Seasons Cafe Deli

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    Shop

    Amersham

    Seasons deli offers a unique array of specially selected produce from a number of independant suppliers.

  4. The Black Horse

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    Pub/Inn

    Fulmer, Buckinghamshire

    Lying at the heart of a captivating conservation village deep in the valleys, the Black Horse was born from various 17th-century cottages, which have now come together in perfect harmony to form this appealing rural pub.

  5. St Mary's Church Pitstone

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    Church / Chapel

    Leighton Buzzard

    St Mary's Church Pitstone

  6. The Boot

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    Pub/Inn

    High Wycombe

    We offer traditional pub favourties, along side a regularly changing specials board. We serve food at lunch and dinner, so if you want a quick bar snack or a leisurely meal you can dine in our bar or restaurant.

  7. Amersham Museum

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    Museum

    Amersham

    Amersham Museum is located in the oldest house in Amersham. The museum has a collection of objects, photos and documents all about the history of Amersham and its people. There is a herb garden and there are resources for families.

  8. Roald Dahl Trail

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    Sightseeing

    The Roald Dahl Trail reveals the secret of where to go and what to see for an absolutely squiffing family day out.

  9. Quainton Windmill

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    Windmill

    Quainton, Aylesbury

    Seventy-foot tower mill, which has recently been restored to full working order, with internal machinery visible. The tower mill was built of brick in 1832 and has two pairs of stones which produce flour that can be purchased locally.

  10. The Old Queens Head

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    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

    The Old Queens Head sits on the border between the villages of Penn and Tylers Green and is proud to find itself at the heart these two lovely communities.

  11. The Lost Forest of Bernwood

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    Nature Trail / Watching

    Aylesbury

    A 5.5-mile circular walk starting at Brill. It combines stunning views over the Vale of Aylesbury with fascinating heritage, including the 17thC post mill on Brill Common.

  12. Black Park

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    Country / Royal Park

    Wexham

    Black Park - lakeside cafe, disabled access, walks, horse riding, orienteering. Langley Park - formal gardens, arboretum, woodland, parkland.

  13. Hell Fire Caves

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    Cave

    West Wycombe

    Caves dug into chalk hillside extending to approximately 0.75 mile. Enter through a flint forecourt reminiscent of a Gothic church and explore many chambers.

  14. Wendover

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    High Street, Wendover

    Nestling in a gap in the Chiltern Hills, the picturesque town of Wendover is known as the ‘Gateway to the Chilterns’ and is an ideal base for walkers and nature lovers.

  15. Pitstone Green Museum

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    Museum

    Pitstone

    Major collection of historical farm implements, local rural crafts and domestic bygones housed in Listed farm buildings.

  16. Life of Reilly Travel

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    Taxi & Chauffeur

    Buckingham

    Life Of Reilly Travel was established by Lawrence Donovan to provide a reliable top quality door-to-door private hire service with experienced advanced driver qualified, trustworthy chauffeurs in the superlative air-conditioned comfort of its luxury…

  17. The Crown @ Granborough

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    Pub/Inn

    Buckingham

    Situated in the charming village of Granborough, this 1600 coaching inn has been completely refurbished since it came under new ownership 2013.

  18. Buckingham Old Gaol Museum

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    Museum

    Buckingham

    Housing Buckingham's Museum, the Tourist Information Centre and the Flora Thompson (Lark Rise to Candleford) exhibition.

  19. Richings Park Golf Club

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    Golf Course

    Iver

    Richings Park Golf Club boasts a superb 18 hole, Par 70, 6300 yard golf course, a 300 yard Driving Range and Practice area.

  20. Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

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    Railway

    Aylesbury

    Large collection of railway relics including, steam locomotives, railway carriages and equipment. Steam train rides available.