What are the major attractions in Swindon?

Close to the center, the Lydiard Park is one spot you might like to put on your to-do list. If you still have some space on that travel itinerary, Swindon Designer Outlet and the Museum of the Great Western Railway will keep you entertained, too.

What are the best road trip destinations near Swindon?

Swindon has some wonderful sights, but there's more to keep you amused in the surrounding area. How does an iconic attraction sound? The Roman Baths barely needs an introduction. Located about 3 miles away in Bath, be sure to organize your travel calendar to include this must-see sight.

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