An Eco-day in the UK

May 29, 2008

Avis Rent a Car has produced a guide to some of the top UK ‘eco days out’ including:

BeWilderwood, near Norwich, Norfolk: a huge forest adventure, crammed full of activities for children of all ages, including tree houses, jungle bridges and boat trips;

Stockley Farm, Arley, Cheshire: This organic farm is packed full of great ways to amuse the children from lamb feeding to the adventure area and train rides;

Wilderness Wood, High Weald, Sussex: 61 acres of beautiful and peaceful woodland with trails, a playground, picnic areas, BBQs and exhibitions;

Gulliver’s Eco-Park, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire : an innovative new tourist attraction, providing an exciting but educational family day out where children can discover more about the world around them;

Eden Project, Bodelva, Cornwall: Eden is home to the two largest conservatories (known as ‘Covered Biomes’) in the world. This spectacular global garden is a ‘Living Theatre of People and Plants’;

And Nature’s World, Middlesborough : award winning environmental centre boosts a futuristic underground Ecocentre, unique indoor tropical garden, a working River Tees model and 26 acres of organic gardens, play areas and fun trails.

Avis supports several environmentally-friendly initiatives including carbon offsetting. Visit www.avis.com