Wheelchair accessible things to do 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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Tropical Birdland
Attraction
Adults £7.75

Tropical Birdland

Tropical Birdland unique visitor attraction which is home to over 250 birds with stunning free-flying parrots from around the world. A hands on experience

Pickford's House Museum
Attraction
Free

Pickford's House Museum

Step back in time at this charming museum, exploring historic rooms, period furnishings, and interactive exhibits showcasing domestic life.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
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Free

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Explore diverse exhibits showcasing local history, fine art, and captivating artifacts, offering a fascinating journey through time and culture.

Retro Computer Museum
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Adults £7.50

Retro Computer Museum

In the heart of Leicestershire lies a building brimming with gaming history!

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.

D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
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Adults £5

D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum

Visit the Birthplace Museum of controversial author D.H Lawrence in the ex-mining town of Eastwood. Learn about his life, books and influences.

Ashby Museum
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Free

Ashby Museum

Ashby de la Zouch Museum is an independent museum, managed and run by volunteers.

Abbey Pumping Station
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Free

Abbey Pumping Station

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

The Dice Cup Board Games cafe
Attraction
Free

The Dice Cup Board Games cafe

Nottingham's First and Largest Board Games Cafe. Inclusive community where anyone and eveyone can be themselves.

Museum of Lincolnshire Life
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Free

Museum of Lincolnshire Life

A collection of over 250,000 objects where visitors can enjoy our wonderful social history collection, with a working Victorian kitchen and printing press.

National Justice Museum
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Adults £10.95

National Justice Museum

We inspire people of all ages to become active citizens through fun and engaging activities, exhibitions and educational programmes.