There are plenty of things to see and do both in and around Bedford, from museums and ancient relics, to beautiful outdoor spaces and brilliant late night entertainment. Bedford surrounds the River Ouse and the embankment area is a must see with great scenery for walks and picnics in the summer!

Shopping

Bedford Town Centre features a selection of high street stores, with a large Debenhams features at the end of the high street. Bedford also features many independent shops and coffee houses.

Eating

Bedford has a large selection of cafes, bars and restaurants. Riverside Square, located on the river features a Vue cinema, a selection of restaurants and bars close to Bedford Town centre.