Bracknell is highly successful in attracting commerce being home to major information technology companies in addition to multinational organisations such as BMW and Syngenta.It benefits from excellent transport links with the M3, M4 & A30. Bracknell is surronded by beautiful countryside and woodland, complemented by the rivers The Blackwater and The Cut. The town boasts superb sports and leisure facilities.

Entertainment
One of the countries largest art centres located in Bracknell Forest is near South Hill Park. The point leisure complex has a 10 screen cinema, 28 lane bowling alley, bars and restaurants. Coral Reef Waterworld has a leisure pool with the added features of water slides, pirate ship and sauna world is also available at this site.

The beautiful local countryside is available through the network of safe cycling and walking routes including the 42 mile ramblers route. The town and the surrounding areas have a good range of pubs and restaurants.

Sports
Watersports such as canoeing, windsurfing and dingy sailing are available at the 26 acre horseshoe lane watersports centre. Bracknell sports and leisure centre has two large sports halls in addition to 4 squash courts, 2 swimming pools, and learner pool, all weather pitch and athletics track in addition to other amenities.

There are also sports clubs for cricket, hockey rugby etc. The John Nike Leisure complex caters for winter sports with facilities including artificial ski slopes, toboggan run and Olympic sized ice rink.

Shopping
Bracknell town centre offers a totally pedestrianised shopping centre populated by many of the main high street retailers. There are also superstores located on the fringes of the town and surrounding areas.