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Welcome To Taunton

A visit to Taunton, the county town, will provide you and your family with a genuine and special Somerset experience. You'll be hard pressed to find a more convenient, safe and welcoming destination anywhere in the South West with such a fantastic mix of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.

Taunton - Love every minute

Our traditional English market town has an extensive shopping mix that makes a great day out for visitors and residents. Bringing life, business and pleasure to all who encounter its charm and hospitality.

On this site you will find maps, information and search tools to help you plan your visit to Taunton including our comprehensive event guide, retail, food & drink listings and links to other local organisations including the Tourist Information Centre.

Forthcoming Events

Heart Of Somerset - January Events

Heart of Somerset - February events

THE SIXTEEN: 7.30pm, Friday 4th May 2012 - at St Mary Magdalene Church , Taunton

Talon - The Best Of The Eagles

Talon were formed back in September 1997. Fifteen years on and they are recognised throughout the industry as the world’s definitive Eagles tribute show. The 15th Anniversary Tour features all the classic Eagles hits from their timeless back catalogue including Hotel California, Lyin’ Eyes, Take It Easy, D... read more

Taunton Flower Show 2012