Things to do in Leicester


Visiting Leicester offers a blend of history and modernity. Start with the majestic Leicester Cathedral, steeped in medieval architecture. Dive into the city's past at the King Richard III Visitor Centre, unraveling the mysteries of the infamous monarch. Immerse yourself in culture at the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing diverse exhibits.

Explore the vibrant Jewry Wall Museum, showcasing Roman artifacts. Don't miss the bustling Leicester Market for a taste of local life. Finish with a stroll through Abbey Park, a serene escape from the urban hustle. Leicester promises a journey through time and culture in one dynamic city.

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Leicester Guildhall
Attraction
Free

Leicester Guildhall

Dating back 600 years, the Guildhall hosts regular events including comedy, music, theatre and children's events.

0.2 mls
Leicester Cathedral
Attraction
Free

Leicester Cathedral

At the physical heart of our city and has been embedded in the public, economic, cultural and religious life of this community since medieval times.

0.2 mls
Treetop Golf
Activity
From £5

Treetop Golf

An immersive mini golf experience filled with unique courses and lively characters.

0.2 mls
Highcross reveals free Santa's Grotto coming to Leicester
Event
Free

Highcross reveals free Santa's Grotto coming to Leicester

A FREE Santa’s Grotto experience is set to arrive at Highcross Leicester this December, inviting shoppers to step into a Scandinavian, winter wonderland.

Starts in 2 weeks 2 days 7th December 2024 to 23rd December 2024
0.2 mls
New Walk Museum and Art Gallery

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

New Walk Museum and Art Gallery

Our galleries make a fun family day-out including Ancient Egypt, The Dinosaur Gallery and more.

0.5 mls
Escape Reality Leicester
Activity
From £16

Escape Reality Leicester

Youll come as friends, but leave as heroes as you battle against time to solve puzzles, overcome challenges and defeat your doubts.

0.5 mls
Abbey Park
Attraction
Free

Abbey Park

Abbey Park is Leicesters premier park and lies approximately one mile north of the city centre.

0.9 mls
Abbey Park Leicester
Attraction
Free

Abbey Park Leicester

Abbey Park is Leicesters premier park and lies approximately one mile north of the city centre.

0.9 mls
National Space Centre

POPULAR

Attraction
From £3

National Space Centre

An out of this world experience for the whole family.

1.4 mls
Abbey Pumping Station
Attraction
Free

Abbey Pumping Station

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

1.5 mls
Gorse Hill City Farm

POPULAR

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.

1.6 mls

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