Things to do in the East Midlands indoors


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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Attraction

Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills

Sir Richard Arkwrights Masson Mills are the Gateway to Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site with a museum shopping village and conference centre.

Attraction
Free

Abbey Pumping Station

The Abbey Pumping Station Museum collects and displays the industrial, Technological and scientific heritage of Leicester.

Wollaton Hall and Park
Attraction
Free

Wollaton Hall and Park

An Elizabethan country house which is now Nottingham Natural History Museum, with Nottingham Industrial Museum in the out-buildings.

Gorse Hill City Farm
Attraction
Adults £4.50

Gorse Hill City Farm

A community project, home to 100 animals including sheep, pigs, goats, donkeys and more. Come and meet the animals. We also have a cage and a playground.

Rookery Open Farm
Attraction
Adults £8

Rookery Open Farm

An interesting, fun-filled and educational time awaits you at Rookery Open Farm!

Grafton Spa & Wellness
Activity
From £30

Grafton Spa & Wellness

Grafton Spa and Wellness is a secret haven for those looking to unwind and get away from it all.

Thunderbowl
Activity

Thunderbowl

Everything you need for a great day out, for adults, for teens and the little ones.

Attraction
Free

Harborough Museum

The museum celebrates Market Harboroughs long history as a centre of trade and industry in the heart of the Welland Valley.

Natureland Seal Sanctuary Skegness
Attraction
Adults £9.75

Natureland Seal Sanctuary Skegness

We are known worldwide for rescuing and rehabilitating orphaned and injured seal pups along the Lincolnshire coast.

Green's Windmill
Attraction
Free

Green's Windmill

A restored and working windmill in Nottingham.