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Woburn Safari Park
Attractions in Brogborough

The nearest draw to Brogborough: Woburn Abbey, 5.7 km away

Our list finds nothing inside Brogborough’s built-up area, but 5 places within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are a historic house, a wildlife park and a museum. For a full day, there is Bletchley Park, 11 km away.

Photo: Woburn Safari Park, Karen Abeyasekere, U.S. Air Force (Public domain)
In Brogborough
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known

Just outside Brogborough, the best known

The rest of the best known are a wildlife park, a museum and a water park.

Historic houseHistoric houseWoburn Abbey4.7 km outside town, to the southWildlife parkWoburn Safari Park2.7 km outside town, to the southMuseumMuseumWoburn Heritage Museum4.4 km outside town, to the southWater parkWater parkSubtropical Swimming Paradise3.7 km outside town, to the eastArt galleryArt galleryWoburn Art Gallery4.5 km outside town, to the south

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Where to go

To the south lie most of the 5 nearby.

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The dashed line is Brogborough’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

The kinds on offer

2 zoos, theme parks or other days out and 2 museums or galleries top the count.

Museums & galleries 1 museum · 1 art gallery0 in town · 2 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 historic house0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 wildlife park · 1 water park0 in town · 2 nearby

Green: inside Brogborough. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

Every place

Every place, in and near Brogborough

Nothing is inside Brogborough itself; these 5 are within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

1 listed building is on Brogborough’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Brogborough →

Big names nearby

A drive away

Start with Bletchley Park, 11 km off, the best known of 12.

MuseumBletchley Park11 km westCathedralSt Albans Cathedral36 km southeastMuseumNatural History Museum at Tring27 km south · 134K visitors a year (2022)ZooWhipsnade Zoo21 km southMuseumThe National Museum of Computing11 km westHistoric house · National TrustWaddesdon Manor32 km southwestHistoric house · English HeritageHoughton House7.6 km eastHistoric houseMentmore Towers20 km southHistoric houseChequers35 km southHistoric house · English HeritageWrest Park13 km eastCastleKimbolton Castle32 km northeastHistoric houseAlthorp39 km northwest

Places well known beyond Brogborough (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Seeing Brogborough: questions

What is there to see near Brogborough?

No attraction is mapped inside Brogborough itself. Within 5 km of it are Woburn Abbey, Woburn Safari Park, Woburn Heritage Museum and Subtropical Swimming Paradise.

Does Brogborough have a museum?

2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Brogborough: Woburn Heritage Museum and Woburn Art Gallery.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Brogborough?

None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Waddesdon Manor (National Trust), 32 km southwest.

What are the best-known days out near Brogborough?

Within 40 km: Bletchley Park (11 km), St Albans Cathedral (36 km), Natural History Museum at Tring (27 km), Whipsnade Zoo (21 km).

Where are Brogborough’s historic buildings listed?

Brogborough has 1 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Brogborough when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (13)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.