Things to do in Northampton


Visiting Northampton in Northamptonshire offers a captivating blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Explore its rich heritage at landmarks like Northampton Castle and the 12th-century St. Peter's Church. Indulge in shopping at the Grosvenor Centre or unwind in Abington Park's tranquil surroundings.

Northampton's cultural scene thrives with theatres, galleries, and vibrant events. With its bustling markets and diverse dining options, this town promises an enriching experience for every visitor.

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Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Attraction
Free

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

One of the largest collections of shoes and shoe heritage in the world. You can also enjoy exhibitions of fine and decorative arts, history and more.

Gravity Northampton
Activity
Adults from £6

Gravity Northampton

A whole day of fun for the whole family!

Victoria Park
Attraction
Free

Victoria Park

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

Activity
Adults £11.50

Pinnacle Climbing Centre

Over 200 climbing routes for all ages and abilities. Northamptionshire's premier indoor climbing and caving facility.

Delapre Abbey
Attraction
Adults £8

Delapre Abbey

Come and discover 900 years of exciting and turbulent history.

Laser Zone
Activity
From £10

Laser Zone

Come and show us what you've got!

Tenpin Northampton
Activity
From £8.55

Tenpin Northampton

Birthday party, social night out or family get together, our entertainment centres are bursting with epic activities.

Danes Camp Leisure Centre
Activity

Danes Camp Leisure Centre

Danes Camp is an all encompassing leisure centre with more than the standard gym and swimming pool facilities.

Riverside Hub
Activity
Adults £7.50

Riverside Hub

Fun for all ages with sensory play for kids and exciting golf, laser tag, and climbing for older ones. Family entertainment guaranteed!

Attraction

Northampton & Lamport Railway

Northampton & Lamport Railway operate steam & heritage diesel trains throughout the year. We also have a range of special events including Santa Specials.

Attraction
Adults £25

Althorp House

Showcasing one of Europes finest private collections of furniture, paintings and ceramics, each intriguing room has a fascinating story of its own.

Holdenby Falconry Centre
Attraction
From £20

Holdenby Falconry Centre

Icarus Falconry provides the very best in Bird of Prey Experiences, Demonstrations and Displays.