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The Clifton Observatory is an iconic Bristol events venue & tourist attraction offering superb views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the city of Bristol. The Clifton Observatory & featured rooftop …
The Clifton Observatory is an iconic Bristol events venue & tourist attraction offering superb views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the city of Bristol. The Clifton Observatory & featured rooftop terrace are now available for private venue hire and weddings. Rooftop cafe open during the summer (weather permitting).
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Mar 22, 2025
We visited the observatory as Google recommended the best place to take photos of the Clifton suspension bridge We stopped for a drink and cakes in the upstairs viewing platform only then to discove…Full review by DanandHelen2022
Mar 15, 2025
Stairs to cave not well lit so stairs hard to see. “Caves” a misnomer only one cave to be seen. Camera obscura not working properly. Dirt on lens more visible on screen than the views of Bristol. …Full review by John N
Feb 2, 2025
If you're going to see the Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Observatory and Cave is a must. Such a unique place, surprising to the outside.Full review by Jessica F