Best Photo Spots in United Kingdom - Page 2

Eilean Donan Castle

This is perhaps one of the most famous and most highly photographed of the highland castles. The original Highlander movie was shot here as well. It may not be one of the largest castles around but it has quite a calm and serene presence with the backdrop of the hills...

Old Man of Storr

The Storr is a rocky hill on the Trotternish ridge characterized by the famous rock structures we see in the picture. The location was recently made famous in the opening scene of the movie Prometheus. You have to hike up from the roadside to get to it though and although...

The Beach of Dungeness

The beach of Dungeness is littered with abandoned fishing boats that have rotten over the years, leaving some interesting relics which cry out to be photographed. Dungeness is classified as Britain's only desert by the Met Office, so you know it's going to be some interesting terrain! The beach is...

Big Ben

This is a very popular stop to shoot Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. The best time is during the golden hour, but you may need to get there early to get a good spot. Tripods are allowed, but be careful as there's a pavement that runs along the...

London Skygarden

To get to the rooftop you need to book in advance (google London Skygarden) but it's free. You can't take tripods up, but other than that you can pretty much do what you like. (more…)

Poplar Station

The bridge over Poplar station looks great at any time of the day, but it's truly at its best when the sun is shining or just as it's going down at the end of the day, as it brings out the reflections in the curved glass surrounding the bridge. (more…)

Tower Bridge

The idea of this shot came to me while we were in one of the boat cruises that operates from Embankment to Northern Greenwich over the river Thames. The river cruises were also one of the biggest attractions in the area and you need to make a note of their...