At one point all holidays in Britain were pretty much just sea side resort holidays but how things have changed over the years. There is that big a selection of types of holiday you can go on in the UK now there is not as much of a need to you abroad to find something a bit more adventurous. Here are some examples of the kind of holidays now available in the UK;

• Spa holidays – because the UK has such beautiful countryside scenery there are plenty of spas for you to have a relaxing spa treatment with the scenery around you to relax you as well as the treatments. You may want to think about the kind of treatments you would like before booking your spa holiday, because different spas sometimes specialise in certain treatments. There is a chance one spa may offer certain treatments while another doesn't offer the ones that you want.
  When you know what kind of treatments you want the spa to offer you then you should start to think about where you want the spa to be located. Some people love the quiet and retreat of a countryside spa where as others prefer to be in a city centre where they can go for shopping trips during the day. So once you have decided the above factors you can start looking for the spa that meets your requirements perfectly.
• Adventure and activity holidays – adventure holidays in the UK have become more popular than ever at the moment with new extreme sports being constantly introduced to the variety available. For example skiing holidays are now widely available in Scotland generally only through out certain parts of the year due to snow conditions.
  Some of the places available for skiing in Scotland are the Nevis Range, Glenshee and Cairngorm they all vary in what standard of ability you should have before tackling them but Nevis runs have the most advanced slopes for those wanting more of a challenge. As well as these there are many places such as the Lake District where it is possible to enjoy many different sports from sailing to rock climbing. The Lake District also offers selections for all from beginners to the more experienced people, another attribute to the area is the great fishing areas there are some areas specifically for fishing.

When booking your holiday you need not necessarily think of going abroad straight away it depends entirely on the kind of holiday you want.