• Eating Out
  • The White Hart Inn, Somerton (0.9 miles)
  • The Globe Inn, Somerton (0.9 miles)
  • The Market Bar & Bistro, Somerton(0.9 miles)
  • The Unicorn Hotel, Somerton (0.9 mils)
  • The Spice Gallery, Somerton(Indian Restaurant & takeaway)  (0.9 mile)
  • The Devonshire Arms, Long Sutton   (2.15 mils)
  • The Kingsdon Inn, Kingsdon (2.2 miles)
  • The Halfway House, Langport (2.8 miles)
  • Brown & Forrest Smokery (5.8 miles)
• Golf
• Long Sutton Golf club (5 miles)
• Yeovil golf club (12 miles)
• Fishing
  • Viaduct Fishery, Somerton (1 mile)
  • Thorney Lakes, Muchelney (6 miles
• Walking/Nature Watching
• The River Parrett Trail, Langport (4 miles)
• Town Tree Nature Gardens, Martock (5.5 miles)
• West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve (RSPB), Curry Rivel (9 miles)
• Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve (Natural England), Westhay (13 miles)
• Art & Craft Galleries
  • The Courthouse Gallery, Somerton ) (1 mile
  • Martock -  Yandles craft centre  and 303 Gallery (6 miles)
  • East Lambrook Manor Gardens
  • John Leach’s Muchelney Pottery (6 miles)
  • David Brown Pottery, Merriott (15 miles)
• Country houses and gardens to visit
  • Lytes Cary manor house (NT) (5 miles)
  • The Treasurers House (NT) (6 miles)
  • Stembridge Tower mill (NT)  (6 miles)
  • Muchelney Abbey  (6 miles)
  • The Priests house (NT) (7 miles)
  • East Lambrook Manor gardens )(8 miles
  • Tintinhull Gardens (NT)  (9 miles)
  • Montacute house and gardens  (11 miles)
  • Barrington Court NT  (15 miles)
  • Sherbourne castle (15 miles)
  • Dunster Castle (40 miles)
• Sight seeing
  • Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum (6 miles)
  • Street – Clarks Village a must for shopaholics! (8 miles)
    
• Haynes Motor Museum  (9 miles)
• The Somerset levels (10 miles)
• Glastonbury Abbey and Tor  (10 miles)
• Willows and wetlands centre   -traditional willow crafts on the levels(12 miles)
• Peat Moors Centre (13 miles)
• Perrys Cider (visitor centre and rural museum) (15 miles)
• Wells (lovely cathedral town) (15 miles)
• Sherbourne -well woth a visit - a lovely market town, with lots of antique shops, abbey and castle(15 miles)
• Cheddar gorge and caves (22 miles)
• Wookey Hole caves (22 miles)
• Burnham on sea (25 miles)
• Quantock Hills (26 miles)
• West Somerset Steam Railway (26 miles)
• Longleat Wildlife park and Country house (32 miles)
• Weston Super mare (32 miles)
• Lyme Regis, (Seatown, Golden Cap, West Bay, and the coastal footpaths) (32 miles)
• Watchet (35 miles)
• Bath (38 miles)

Events 2011

• Somerton French Market and craft fair - 26th March
• Tour of Wessex Cycle Race, Somerton, 28 - 30 May
• Royal Bath and West of England Show, 1-4 June
• Sunrise Festival, Bruton – 2–5 June
• Green Scythe Fair, Langport, 12 June
• Glastonbury Festival  22th – 26th June
• RNAS Yeovilton International Air Day 2011  9 July
• Somerton Summer Arts Festival -  8th  - 16th  July
• Larmer Tree Festival, 13-17 July
• Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza - 6th – 7th August
• Somerset Art Weeks - 17th September - 2th Oct
• Bridgwater Carnival - 4th November
• Wells Carnival - 11th November
• Glastonbury & Chilkwell carnival - 12th November