Best places: Tourist attractions in Reading, United Kingdom

Public park with year-round floral displays, a tea kiosk and a gazebo overlooking the river Thames.

National collection of objects related to farming and the traditional processing of food.

Founded in 1121, the extant ruins of this abbey include gardens, a gateway & dormitory for pilgrims.

Museum on local history & the natural environment, also displaying artefacts from around the world.

😐 Great local venue for a theatre. Seats comfortable, if a little crowded. Not impressed with the ladies bathroom however. Mould on the drier? And political affiliations left on the door.

👍 Only once I've been in this church. I didn't say long because it was too busy.

Large park on the ground of a former stately home's gardens with mature trees and sports pitches.

Public green space featuring a playground, leafy areas & views of the River Thames.

Woodlands, a towpath & football fields highlight this large green space & picnic/play destination.

😐 This is the second time I’ve been to this trampoline park. Unfortunately the day started on a bad note when we were told we couldn’t have our socks refunded after we found out our tickets included the socks in the prepaid price already. There were lots of young children around but I was told it was...

👍👍 The Maiwand lion is an imposing monument to the 328 members of the Royal Berkshire Regiment who lost their lives in the battle of Maiwand in Afghanistan way back in 1880. The lion atop this huge block weighs around 80 times that of a real lion.

👍👍 A great place to start walking into the Chilterns :)

👍 Nice Place with open gym, kids play area, cricket Pitch, football and basketball field. My dog loves going there for a walk , needs a bit of maintenance sometimes.

👍👍 It’s very green and lush landscape, and easily accessible from Reading. I really enjoy the fence with the square holes, it feels like you’re watching a very realistic landscape painting.

👍👍 A beautiful stone church in the heart of Reading.

👍 Great tapestry of the Norman Conquest and the events leading up to it. It's a Victorian Tapestry which is a true copy of the original. It's big! Allow 40 minutes to get a good look or longer if you like to read all the information given under each panel as we did. It gives an insight into the power...

Old industrial buildings with displays on the Kennet and Thames, including a medieval mill wheel.