Harbourside
- The Harbourside is foodie heaven with a wonderfully eclectic range of restaurants, cafes and bars all with their own unique views of the water.
- There's plenty of fun to pack into a Harbourside visit, with world-class attractions, boats trips, walks and water-based activities galore.
- Find out about the history of Bristol Harbourside and what there is to see, do and discover there today.
- The best way to get to know the Floating Harbour and Harbourside is by taking one of the boat trips in Bristol
- Head to Bristol’s historic harbourside and explore the city’s newest quarter, Wapping Wharf, where local Bristolians and visitors alike can shop, eat and relax by the glistening waterfront.
- One of the marvels of Bristol’s prestigious engineering history, The Floating Harbour has a long and interesting history. Find out more here.
- Find out what's on in and around Bristol Harbourside throughout the year.
Many of Bristol’s hotels and apartments have views of the river and beyond, but if you’re after something a little closer to the water’s edge, here’s our selection of those with impressive waterfront views.
Bristol really is an amazing city to walk around and as the sun begins to peek out from behind his winter clouds, I’m ready to get out and about to explore the Harbourside.
Cool off in Bristol with these things to do in and around the water.
Discover how Underfall Yard, a working boatyard and iconic part of Bristol's Harbourside, came to be.
- Voyage back in time at Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the world’s first great ocean liner.
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- We The Curious is a state-of-the-art visitor attraction, offering an amazing world of hands-on discovery for you, your friends and family.
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- A spectacular aquarium near Bristol's Harbourside that provides an amazing underwater adventure from the British coast to exotic tropical seas
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- Enjoy a lively programme of independent film, digital media and events at this fantastic media centre in the heart of the Harbourside
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Bristol Ferry Boats
Harbourside
Explore Bristol's Harbourside by ferry, go on a trip with friends or colleagues, or simply get from A to B without worrying about traffic
Gambas Tapas Bar
Central Bristol
Gambas is a Spanish tapas bar combining outstanding seafood and wine with fresh and confident cooking. Feel a sense of escapism at this relaxed harbourside restaurant.
The Matthew
Harbourside
Based in Bristol’s floating harbour for much of the year, the Matthew is popular for harbour tours as well as longer sailing trips.
Climb the Avon Gorge with a private guide
Central Bristol
Join the Adventurous Activity Company for a private guided climbing session.
Yuup Bristol
Central Bristol
Yuup is an online marketplace where you can book and gift local experiences in Bristol. Support the local community and discover exciting things to do in Bristol!
Blood, Blackbeard and Buccaneers Tour with Show of Strength
Redcliffe
Extraordinary new revelations about Blackbeard, the world’s most famous pirate, are promised in Show of Strength’s walking tour of Bristol docks.
See Bristol from a Stand Up Paddleboard with SUP Bristol
Harbourside
Experience the UK’s fastest growing watersport and see Bristol from a brand new perspective. Explore the exciting waterways of Bristol Harbourside, with SUP's award winning team to show you the ropes.
Kyle Blue Bristol
Central Bristol
Moored in the heart of Bristol’s historic harbour, the Kyle Blue provides sleeping accommodation for up to 30 guests in private and shared dormitory cabins.
Three Brothers Burgers
Central Bristol
Three Brothers Burgers is situated right in the very heart of the 'Beermuda' triangle on Welsh Back, Three Brothers Burgers offers a selection of burgers and dogs with craft beer, shakes, sundaes and floats.
Practice yoga on the water with SUP Bristol
Harbourside
Take your yoga practice to the water with SUP Bristol this summer, SUP Yoga is great fun and a fantastic test for your balance.
Evening Cruise to Beese's with Bristol Packet Boat Trips
Central Bristol
Leave the city behind and cruise upstream for a late afternoon beverage of your choice at this popular destination on the picturesque banks of the Avon.
Lunch Trip to Beese's with Bristol Packet Boat Trips
Central Bristol
Leave the city behind and enjoy a leisurely cruise up the river with a 90min stop for lunch at this popular destination on the banks of the picturesque Avon.
Avon Gorge Cruise with Bristol Packet Boat Trips
Central Bristol
Relax and unwind on the river as you enjoy spectacular views of Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Avon Gorge.
Mud Dock Cycleworks and Cafe
Harbourside
Mud Dock is an iconic bike shop in the centre of Bristol. They stock bikes by brands such as Trek, Specialized, Cannondale, Brompton and Tern.
Smoke and Mirrors Boutique Pub & Magic Theatre
Central Bristol
Smoke & Mirrors is the UK's only Boutique Magic Theatre & Pub. They are situated in the heart of the theatre district. This little entertainment bar currently rated in the number 1 things to do in Bristol via TripAdvisor.
Arnolfini Bookshop
Harbourside
Arnolfini is home to one of the best specialist art bookshops in the country.
Harbourside running trail
Harbourside
A running track giving runners and walkers a choice of six accurately measured distances ranging from 100m to 1 mile.
Bristol and Romanticism Walking Tour
Central Bristol
Romanticism marked a time of revolution, medical and scientific progress, the beginning of democratic politics and the wide discussion of ideas.
This downloadable and printer-friendly guide provides directions for two enjoyable tours, one from the…Gaze at the stars in the We The Curious 3D Planetarium
Harbourside
Look up at the night sky and go to the outer reaches of the solar system.