If you’re looking for a Father’s Day gift that’s a little more thoughtful than the traditional socks and chocolates, why not give Dad something he can really look forward to?
At Woods Travel, we have a fantastic selection of Day Excursions throughout the summer, offering memorable experiences for every type of dad. Whether he enjoys history, heritage railways, wildlife or simply discovering somewhere new, there’s a perfect day out waiting.
For the Steam Train Enthusiast

Swanage & Swanage Railway to Corfe Castle – 23 June
Enjoy a nostalgic journey through the Dorset countryside aboard the heritage Swanage Railway, combined with time to explore the charming village of Corfe Castle.
View this excursion on our website here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions/swanage-swanage-railway-to-corfe-castle/6908
For the Garden Enthusiast

Sissinghurst Castle Gardens & Great Dixter House & Gardens – 25 June
Two of England’s most celebrated gardens in one wonderful day. Perfect for dads who appreciate beautiful landscapes and horticultural inspiration.
View this excursion on our website here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions/sissinghurst-castle-great-dixter-house-gardens/6947
For the Wildlife Lover

Longleat Safari Park, House & Gardens – 17 July
From lions and giraffes to magnificent stately home interiors, Longleat offers an exciting day out for the whole family.
View this excursion on our website here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions/longleat-safari-park-house-gardens/6809
For the History Buff

WWII Codebreakers at Bletchley Park – 14 July
Step back in time and discover the fascinating story of the codebreakers whose work helped shape the outcome of World War II. A must-visit for anyone interested in Britain’s wartime history.
View this excursion on our website here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions/wwii-codebreakers-at-bletchley-park/6778
For the Royal Fan

Buckingham Palace & The State Rooms – 24 July
Take a rare glimpse inside one of the nation’s most iconic residences and explore the magnificent State Rooms during their summer opening.
View this excursion on our website here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions/buckingham-palace-state-rooms/6797
For Those Who Enjoy Something a Little Different

Bodiam Castle & Steam Train with Ploughman’s Lunch – 8 July
A delightful combination of medieval history, heritage travel and a traditional lunch – making for a wonderfully British day out.
View this excursion on our website here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions/bodiam-castle-steam-train-with-ploughmans-lunch/6898
The best gifts are often the experiences we share.
A Woods Travel day excursion offers the chance to spend quality time together, discover new places and enjoy a hassle-free day out.
If you’re still searching for the perfect Father’s Day surprise, why not treat Dad to an adventure he’ll remember long after Father’s Day has passed?
Browse our full programme of day excursions and find the perfect day out for the father figure in your life. View full Day Excursion Programme here – https://woodstravel.co.uk/excursions