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Unique things to see and do it Great Britain 1.) Hunt for sea-shells on one of the tallest mountain in Great Britain Without a big, boring history lesson, the area that makes up Snowdonia National Park was once at the very bottom of a prehistoric ocean. Forced up by tectonic activity, the ocean bed has now become one of the UK’s tallest mountains (after Ben Nevis). 2.) Discover (almost) tropical islands Ever wanted a little bit of tropical island life off the shores of Great Britain? Well, here’s the closest you’ll get. Now, The Scilly Isles are a very special place to discover in the UK, set around 30 miles or so from the coast of Cornwall, these islands benefit from the warm gulf stream air that heats the islands waters and air.