There is certainly no shortage of attractions in and around this town, which is located in the county of Buckinghamshire in the south-east of England. Family fun is guaranteed, while sporty types are seriously well catered for. Renowned as a shopping destination, Milton Keynes is also a sure-fire hit for those who like to peruse, put on and purchase all day long. And, despite becoming a new town in the 1960s, there are plenty of historical sites scattered among the unique grids of this modern destination.
You don’t have to leave Milton Keynes to keep everyone thoroughly entertained and having a car makes it easy to get from A to B. If you have children in tow, Gulliver’s Land theme park, which also encompasses a farm, dinosaur park and SplashZone, is a safe bet for all ages.
In the heart of Milton Keynes is the Xscape complex, where you can ski and snowboard indoors, have a go at flying or climbing, or take it a little easier by catching a recent release at the cinema. Or you could burn up some youthful energy at Bounce – an indoor trampoline centre in the area of Bletchley, a short distance south of the city centre.
If the sun is shining consider a day at Willen Lake, where you can have a go at all kinds of water sports or practise your putting around the adventure golf course. More serious golfers are in fairway heaven as Milton Keynes is home to 10 courses.
The historic code-breaking centre of Bletchley Park is on the outer edges of the town. Get your spy senses tingling at this fascinating site.
Save money on Milton Keynes car hire when you book your vehicle in advance. Search for the best deal for you on TravelSupermarket and then collect your car at a convenient location in downtown Milton Keynes.
