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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Attraction
Adults from £3.36

Castle Ashby Gardens

Ancestral home of the 7th Marquess of Northampton, set in the heart of a 10,000-acre estate.

Rookery Open Farm
Attraction
Adults £8

Rookery Open Farm

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

Swanspool Ceramics
Activity
From £50

Swanspool Ceramics

Swanspool Ceramics is an open-access pottery studio offering a whole new concept around pottery - something for everyone!

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.

Towcester Leisure Centre
Activity
Adults from £3.80

Towcester Leisure Centre

Includes a state-of-the-art fitness suite with the latest equipment, a workout studio offering over 35 classes a week, a sports hall, creche and cafe.

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.

Activity
From £35

Catanger Llama Trekking

Llamas are gentle, inquisitive animals that will make a walk in the countryside into something wonderful and unforgettable.

Activity
From £20

Escape Milton Keynes

Locked in a mysterious room with 60 minutes to get out. Do you have what it takes to scape?

Harrold Odell Country Park
Attraction
Free

Harrold Odell Country Park

144 acres of beauty and tranquillity, two lakes, river meadows alongside the River Great Ouse, a Nature Reserve and a range of managed habitats.

Wicksteed Park
Attraction
From £1

Wicksteed Park

Fun rides, nature and heritage.

Activity
Free

Kettering Skatepark

Featuring a back and forth run with a quarter pipe and flat bank either side of a fun box, as well as a mini ramp.

Attraction
Free

Rothwell Arts & Heritage Centre

Rothwell Heritage Centre serves as a point of reference for local history information, with regular displays and exhibitions of local interest.