Things to do in the East Midlands


Discover the charm of the East Midlands, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Begin your journey in Nottingham, known for its legendary association with Robin Hood and its vibrant cultural scene. Explore the medieval majesty of Lincoln Cathedral, one of Europe's finest Gothic masterpieces.

Delve into the industrial heritage of Derby at the Silk Mill Museum, birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Nature lovers will find solace in the serene landscapes of the Peak District National Park, offering picturesque hikes and breathtaking vistas. And for a dose of adrenaline, don't miss the thrill of Alton Towers, one of the UK's premier theme parks.

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Rosliston Forestry Centre
Attraction
Free

Rosliston Forestry Centre

Rosliston Forestry Centre lies at the heart of The National Forest, a woodland haven offering outdoor activities, family fun and all-year round events.

Speedwell Cavern
Attraction
Free

Speedwell Cavern

Take an amazing boat trip 450m under the Hills of Castleton to the awesome Bottomless Pit.

Funstation Nottingham
Activity
From £1

Funstation Nottingham

Funstation Nottingham is a vibrant family amusement arcade, full of fun-packed activities and highway mini bowling, suitable for all. Fun Starts Here!

Wheelgate Adventure Park
Attraction
Adults £8.12

Wheelgate Adventure Park

Robin Hoods Wheelgate Family Theme Park is an amazing family focused All-Weather park near Mansfield.

Elite Gaming Lounge
Activity
From £5

Elite Gaming Lounge

Elite Gaming Lounge is a gaming facility with licenced bar. We have PlayStation, Xbox, VR consoles, board games, trading card nights and tabletop gaming.

Haywood Oaks Activity Centre
Activity
From £5

Haywood Oaks Activity Centre

Clay Pigeon Shooting, Golf, Paintballing, Quad Treking, Assault Course, Segway Experience, blindfold driving and more!

Barnwell Country Park
Attraction
Free

Barnwell Country Park

Barnwell Country Park comprises 37 acres of lakes, riverbank and meadows to explore, situated close to the historic market town of Oundle

RSPB Langford Lowfields
Attraction
Free

RSPB Langford Lowfields

A thriving reedbed sits at the heart of this reserve, including bitterns, brown hares, bearded tits, avocets, wintering wildfowl and starlings.

Lockwell Hill Activity Centre
Activity
From £15

Lockwell Hill Activity Centre

Come and try a day quad biking, driving dirt buggies, or taking our 44 vehicles off-roading, archery, rifle shooting or crossbows.

Beacon Hill Country Park
Attraction
Free

Beacon Hill Country Park

Located only two miles from the M1 motorway, just south of Loughborough, in Leicestershire, near the village of Woodhouse Eaves.