Things to do in the East Midlands outdoors


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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Charnwood Forest Alpacas
Attraction
From £20

Charnwood Forest Alpacas

Charnwood Forest Alpacas is one of the first, original and largest alpaca farms open to the public in the UK.

Conkers
Activity
Adults £9.05

Conkers

Looing for more than just a day out? Escape to Conkers, the award winning visitor attraction.

Beacon Hill Country Park
Attraction
Free

Beacon Hill Country Park

Located only two miles from the M1 motorway, just south of Loughborough, in Leicestershire, near the village of Woodhouse Eaves.

Sundown Adventureland
Attraction
Adults £20.50

Sundown Adventureland

The theme park for the under 10's with 8 play areas, 10 rides and 12 attractions, there is something for every child.

Rosliston Forestry Centre
Attraction
Free

Rosliston Forestry Centre

Rosliston Forestry Centre lies at the heart of The National Forest, a woodland haven offering outdoor activities, family fun and all-year round events.

Roller Skating in Leicestershire
Activity
From £2

Roller Skating in Leicestershire

Roller skating for all ages and abilities, at affordable prices. Public skating, Roller Discos & Parties. Cafe, free parking & free Wi-Fi.

Wheelgate Adventure Park
Attraction
Adults £8.12

Wheelgate Adventure Park

Robin Hoods Wheelgate Family Theme Park is an amazing family focused All-Weather park near Mansfield.

Lea Green
Activity
From £11.70

Lea Green

Lea Green Learning and Development Centre is one of the country's leading outdoor education centres, located in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside.

RSPB Langford Lowfields
Attraction
Free

RSPB Langford Lowfields

A thriving reedbed sits at the heart of this reserve, including bitterns, brown hares, bearded tits, avocets, wintering wildfowl and starlings.

Hartstholms Country Park
Attraction
Free

Hartstholms Country Park

Hartsholme Country Park is an oasis in the city, full of nature and wildlife, it's the perfect spot for a stroll or a picnic.

The Heights of Abraham
Attraction
Adults from £16.50

The Heights of Abraham

Country park and famous show caverns set in 60 acres of woodland and reached by cable car over deep limestone gorge in the Peak District.