Explore new places in your local area, adventure in the UK’s National Parks, or enjoy a coastal getaway with Ordnance Survey, your essential travel companion.
Known for our iconic paper maps, walking guide books, and award-winning OS Maps App, we provide inspiration for your next UK adventure here at Get Outside. From the Shetland Isles to the South West Coast Path, you’ll find plenty of ideas for your next outdoor adventure in the UK.
British National Parks
Our UK National Parks exist to enable everyone to enjoy getting outside into unspoilt nature and to preserve the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife for future generations.
Choose a National Park from the list below or use the interactive map to start planning a National Park adventure.
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Island82 – A Challenge with Purpose
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Father Christmas’ Tips for Fun Family Walks
Father Christmas shares tips for walking with kids! Turn your festive stroll into an adventure with custom maps and fun nature games.
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Circular Walks in Cornwall: Polkerris, Readymoney Cove & Gribbin Head Circular Walk
Join Dan Smedley on the Polkerris, Readymoney Cove and Gribbin Head Circular Walk as he explores his path to healing and wellness.
Circular Walks in Cornwall: Lizard Point & Kynance Cove
Join Dan Smedley on this Lizard Point Circular Walk and discover more beautiful Cornish walking routes with history, views, great pubs & cafe’s!
Mapping Memories: Adventures Among Britain’s Ancient Stones
Discover Fiona Robertson’s adventures around Britain’s ancient stone sites guided by well-worn OS Maps and a lifelong love of megaliths.
Easy Thoughtful Gifts You Can Post for Christmas or Birthdays
One of the most affordable, thoughtful and easy gifts you can post – From just £7.99 for our small personalised maps, UK postage is free.
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