The UK’s stunning top 3 tourist attractions revealed – and why they’re so popular

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Alastair McCausland, Chief Marketing Officer at Camplify UK shared the reasons for popularity (Image: Alastair McCausland / Getty Images)

These in the UK are among the most popular but what is it that Brits love so much?

New research from Camplify showed the top three tourist attractions in the UK which Brits are most proud of are The Lake District, and the Tower of London.

One in three believe the is the area the British public should be most proud of, highlighting its significant cultural and natural value. 

This sentiment is closely followed by 22 percent of respondents who feel that is a strong contender for one of Britain’s top spots.

The ranks in third place with 21 percent of people feeling most proud of this attraction.  

Tower of London

The Tower of London has earnt a place in the top three but most top attractions are not in London (Image: Getty Images)

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Alastair McCausland, Chief Marketing Officer at  UK, explained what makes these landmarks so special. He told Express.co.uk: “The Lake District, Stonehenge, and the Tower of London are iconic British landmarks that reflect our history, culture, and natural beauty in truly unique ways.  

“The , with its stunning landscapes, has inspired generations of writers and artists, and remains a central part of Britain’s literary and natural heritage. 

“Stonehenge, with its ancient stones standing tall for over 5,000 years, offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious lives of our ancestors and their spiritual beliefs. 

“The , meanwhile, is steeped in centuries of royal history, from its origins as a fortress to its role in shaping the story of our nation.

“What makes these sites special is their ability to tell the story of what it means to be British. Whether through our love for the outdoors or for our rich history, they continue to attract thousands of holidaymakers who want to experience them in person.” 

Jurassic Coast

The Jurassic Coast just creeps into the top 10 (Image: Getty Images)

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Stonehenge

Stonehenge sits at second place making it one of the most popular attractions in the UK (Image: Getty Images)

Lake District

The Lake District is the best tourist attraction in the UK and the one Brits are most proud of (Image: Getty Images)

Tourist destinations outside of London make up the most part of the top 10 list, including the Giant’s Causeway, , the Lake District, the Jurassic Coast, and Hadrian’s Wall.

The top 10 tourist attractions in the UK are:

  1. The Lake District 

  2. Stonehenge, Sailsbury

  3. Tower of London, London

  4. Westminster Abbey, London 

  5. Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh

  6. Peak District 

  7. Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland 

  8. The Yorkshire Dales 

  9. Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands 

  10. Jurassic Coast

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