Bristol
Rich maritime and trading history mixed with a diverse nightlife
Airline tickets to Bristol take you to a city bursting with history. Clifton has smart boutiques, while the Harbourside has a vibrant restaurant scene and lively bars.
Things to do
Bristol's maritime legacy is evident on a Bristol city break with trips around the harbour and a ticket to visit Brunel's ship, ss Great Britain. Bristol landmark the Clifton Suspension Bridge is a good starting point for a stroll around the genteel Clifton district.
Shopping
Cabot Circus shopping centre attracts visitors arriving on flights to Bristol before heading for the smart boutiques in Clifton. Bristol holidays can also include a visit to St Nicholas Market, one of the most vibrant markets in the city centre.
Restaurants
After flights to Bristol, visitors can choose some of the best and freshest food along the Harbourside, locally sourced in the South West of England. On trips to Bristol's city centre diners can choose from European, Asian and South American cuisine.
Nightlife
For a fun-filled weekend, take a flight to Bristol's Harbourside area or to Clifton, both magnets for an evening's entertainment at one of the many bars or clubs on offer.
When to go
KLM and partners have frequent flights to Bristol. Choose the date of your Bristol airline tickets to catch major events such as The Harbour Festival and the International Balloon Fiesta, both in August.
Upcoming events
- Oddsocks' Hamlet - The ComedyFeb 2012 (annual)
- Slow Food MarketMar 2012 (monthly)
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Spotlightss Great Britain
British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel's 19th-century iron ship is now a meticulously restored showpiece. The largest and most powerful ship More about this item
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SpotlightBristol Blue Glass
Bristol Blue Glass has been made locally for hundreds of years, although production virtually stopped in the 20th century. The More about this item
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SpotlightBell's Diner
A long-established, award-winning Bristol favourite, Bell's Diner in Montpelier serves European food with a modern twist, such as beef carpaccio More about this item
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