Bekonscot Model Village & Railway was established in 1929 by Roland Callingham and is the oldest, original model village in the world. Set in 1.5 acres of immaculate gardens and finely detailed model buildings, in central Beaconsfield, just a short drive from Marlow, it perfectly captures 1930s rural England. Bekonscot has lots of events taking place during the season, with lots to discover, they are also proud to present their gauge 1 model railway and 7 ¼ “ ride-on light railway, making them a great day out for all the family. Book online at least 48 hrs in advance of your visit and enjoy 10% off the standard entry price.

Luxury boating from Cliveden Estate with self drive and skippered boats available, alongside rowing boats, Canadian and electric canoes and pedal boats.

Luxury boating from Marlow with self drive or skippered options available.

Experience award-winning wines, ales, and liqueurs at Chiltern Valley Winery and Brewery, nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills near Marlow. Enjoy guided tours, tastings, and a behind-the-scenes look at the winemaking and brewing process in this charming countryside setting.

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Discover the grandeur of Cliveden, a National Trust estate with stunning gardens, woodlands, and breathtaking Thames views. Once home to aristocrats and royalty, this historic site offers scenic walks, a maze, and family-friendly adventures, just a short distance from Marlow.

Harleyford Golf Club offers a stunning 18-hole course set within a historic estate near Marlow. With beautifully maintained fairways, challenging holes, and breathtaking countryside views, it’s perfect for golfers of all levels. The club also features excellent facilities, a welcoming clubhouse, and a peaceful setting by the River Thames.

Discover Harrow & Hope, an award-winning winery producing exceptional English sparkling wines on the rolling slopes of Marlow. Enjoy guided tours and tastings while learning about their sustainable winemaking process, all set in the stunning Chilterns countryside. Visit their website and sign up to their mailing list for news on tours dates, launch days and other upcoming events.

Set in peaceful countryside just outside Marlow, Hedsor Golf Course is a scenic 9-hole pay-and-play course, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers looking for a relaxed round. With no membership required and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a great spot to enjoy a casual game surrounded by beautiful Buckinghamshire views.

Longridge Activity Centre offers exciting outdoor adventures on the River Thames, including kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and climbing. Catering to all ages and abilities, it’s perfect for family days out, group activities, and team-building experiences in a beautiful riverside setting near Marlow.

A friendly boat rental business based at the beautiful site of Bisham Abbey, along the River Thames.

Located in the heart of Marlow, Marlow Bowls Club offers a welcoming environment for players of all ages and abilities. With well-maintained outdoor greens and regular social events, it’s a great place to enjoy a friendly game, learn a new sport, or get involved in the local community.

Marlow Lock & Weir is a historic riverside landmark dating back to 1773. Rebuilt in stone in 1825 and later modernised, the lock sits alongside a weir first recorded in the Domesday Book. A scenic spot on the Thames, it reflects Marlow’s rich history and connection to the river.

Marlow Museum showcases the rich history of the town, from its famous residents to its industrial heritage. With fascinating exhibits and local artifacts, it offers a glimpse into Marlow’s past. Free to visit and run by volunteers, it’s a hidden gem for history lovers of all ages.

Marlow Suspension Bridge is an iconic landmark spanning the River Thames. Built in 1832 by engineer William Tierney Clark, it connects Marlow to Bisham. A striking example of early suspension bridge design, it remains a beloved feature of the town’s riverside, offering stunning views and a link to history.

Just a mile from Marlow, Marlow Valley Vineyard is a family-run estate nestled in the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Established in 2022, the vineyard planted over 10,000 vines across five acres, including Bacchus, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay.

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Situated amidst the ancient woodlands of the Chiltern Hills near Marlow, Oaken Grove Vineyard is a family-run boutique estate established in 1986. Spanning seven acres, it cultivates Pinot Noir, Bacchus, and Madeleine Angevine grapes, producing fresh and flavourful English still and sparkling wines.  Visitors can enjoy guided tours and tastings most Saturdays, often complemented by seasonal events such as live music ‘Jazz in the Vines’ and more. The wine terrace is open on weekends (primarily Saturdays), offering a selection of drinks alongside delicious local cheese and charcuterie platters, with a vegetarian option available upon request and occasional Sundays for wine terrace bookings and stonebaked pizzas from the Oaken Grove pizza ovens. Oaken Grove also provides a beautiful setting for both corporate and private events.

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A family favourite just outside Marlow, Odds Farm Park offers hands-on animal encounters, indoor play, and outdoor adventures for children of all ages. With tractor rides, daily activities, and a large soft play barn, it’s the perfect destination for a fun-filled family day out in the countryside.

Rebellion Brewery has been brewing award-winning beers in Marlow since 1993, using traditional methods and locally sourced water from the Chiltern Hills. Visitors can enjoy fresh beers at the Tap Yard, shop on-site, or join monthly social events with tastings and brewery talks. A must-visit for beer lovers!

Enjoy a scenic cruise on the River Thames with Salter’s Steamers, a family-run company operating since 1858. Offering boat trips from Marlow and other picturesque locations, their fleet blends traditional charm with modern comfort, providing a relaxing way to explore the stunning Upper Thames.

Just a short drive from Marlow, Stonor Park is a historic stately home set in stunning parkland at the foot of the Chiltern Hills. Visitors can explore the grand house, beautiful gardens, and the Tumblestone Hollow adventure playground – perfect for families. With seasonal events, a charming café, and breath-taking scenery, it’s a great day out for all ages.

Get your adrenaline pumping at TeamSport Go Karting in High Wycombe, just a short drive from Marlow. This multi-level indoor track offers high-speed fun for all skill levels, with adult and junior karts, timed laps, and exciting race formats – perfect for family outings, parties, or team events.

Experience cutting-edge indoor golf at Bourne End Golf Hub, just a short drive from Marlow. This state-of-the-art facility features three Foresight Falcon-powered simulator bays, allowing you to play world-renowned courses like Pebble Beach and St Andrews with dynamic, controllable weather conditions.

We provide small boats for hire by the day or by the hour on the peaceful River Thames.