Nature, Parks and Beaches 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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Easton Walled Gardens and Courtyard
Attraction
Adults £8.25

Easton Walled Gardens and Courtyard

Lincolnshire's 'lost' garden. 15 years after restoration you can see meadows, roses, sweet peas, vegetables and cut flowers.

Bradgate Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Bradgate Park

Bradgate Park was first enclosed as a deer park around 800 years ago. It provides 830 acres of publicly accessible countryside.

Victoria Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Victoria Park

A quiet retreat from the busy roads around it, this open space covers about 16 acres.

Darley Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Darley Park

A scenic haven offering riverside walks, lush greenery, and vibrant gardens—a perfect escape for picnics, leisure, and outdoor recreation.

Wicksteed Park

POPULAR

Attraction
From £1

Wicksteed Park

Fun rides, nature and heritage.

Kings Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Kings Park

An award winning park in Nottinghamshire.

The Arboretum
Attraction
Free

The Arboretum

This Green Flag award winning park is Nottingham's oldest public park and the closest park to the city centre.

Oxygen Derby Activity Park
Attraction
From £11

Oxygen Derby Activity Park

Join us at our Derby park for 80+ trampolines, a Cardio wall, Soft play, and Giant airbags four great reasons to visit!

Abbey Park Leicester
Attraction
Free

Abbey Park Leicester

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

Abbey Park
Attraction
Free

Abbey Park

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

Clumber Park
Attraction
Adults from £5

Clumber Park

Clumber Park is a historic country park located near Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

Braunstone Park
Attraction
Free

Braunstone Park

168 acres of well-established open parkland, woodlands, spinneys, and meadows. It serves as a reminder of Braunstone's pastoral heritage.

Ladybower Reservoir
Attraction
Free

Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir, in Peak National Park, offers scenic beauty with water, woodland, moors, and conifers, attracting over 2 million visitors annually.

Cotton End Park
Attraction
Free

Cotton End Park

Cotton End Park in Northamptonshire is run by Long Buckby Green Spaces for the benefit of our communities, and has ten acres of open green space.


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