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Exploring Britain’s National Parks

June 2, 2021
12 min read

OS GetOutside Champion Sean Conway runs a marathon in all 15 National Parks to highlight how incredible Great Britain is. We caught up with him to find out more about his challenge and discover what makes each National Park so special.

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50 of the best day trips across GB

May 25, 2021
25 min read

Whether it’s a single day trip, or a series of long weekends, there’s some epic things to see and do outside across Great Britain. The OS GetOutside Champions bring you 50 of the best day trip ideas!

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London: staying wild in the city

March 15, 2021
7 min read

Cities can often be unexpected treasure-troves of nature. Chris Platt explores London to discover where nature has taken up residence, and where you can reconnect with the wild.

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10 best sunset views

October 14, 2020
10 min read

We spoke to our OS GetOutside Champions about their favourite places in Britain to watch sunset. It was hard to choose a favourite so here’s ten of the best sunset views with details on how to get there.

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5 epic walks

July 4, 2019
5 min read

Explore the Howgill Fells with #GetOutside Champion James Forrest

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Castles in the Brecon Beacons

April 18, 2019
4 min read

The Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) boasts a rich diversity of beautiful medieval castles offering interesting days out.

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4 of the best outdoor bbq spots in the uk

June 27, 2018
3 min read

The sun has finally come out which means its officially BBQ season. The sun has finally come out which means its officially BBQ season. ​Even if you have a back garden, venturing further afield can be an exciting experience for the whole family. ​Here’s 4 of the best outdoors spots to BBQ this summer. Whether it’s Scotland, Cornwall, The Lakes or Northumbria, there’s always a spot for everyone to eat outside this BBQ season.

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5 UK beaches for your bank holiday staycation

April 20, 2018
5 min read

A staycation is the perfect opportunity to kick back and relax for a few days. If you’re dreaming of escaping to coastal views and brilliant surf, the great news is that you may not have to venture very far. Here are our favourite beaches across the UK.

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Top 5 greenspaces to visit in birmingham

October 9, 2017
5 min read