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Rufford Abbey Country Park
Type
Type
Country / Royal Park
Location
Ollerton
Step back in time as Rufford Abbey comes to life with costumed characters, activities and entertainment portraying ten tempestuous centuries of its history.
Come face to face with ferocious Norman warriors. Watch a smart Regency recruiting party practise musket firing. Chat with Victorian...
Attenborough Nature Centre
Type
Type
Nature Reserve
Location
Nottingham
Attenborough Nature Centre is an eco-friendly visitor attraction surrounded by the tranquil waters of the beautiful Attenborough Nature Reserve which is managed and operated by the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.
Visitors can walk around the network of paths enjoying the peaceful landscapes and...
Newark Showground
Type
Type
Event Venue
Location
Newark
Every Day's Different
Newark Showground is busy all year round staging over 500 events, ranging from national shows, such as Americana and LAMMA, to highly acclaimed regional events like the Newark & Notts County Show. Most weekends local clubs hold dog and horse shows which are free to the...Creswell Crags
Type
Type
Robin Hood
Location
Worksop
Creswell Crags is a world famous archaeological site, set in a limestone gorge with caves and a lake. It is home to Britain’s only known Ice Age cave art. This is thought to date back 13,000 years and the images of birds, bison, deer and horse provide a glimpse into the fascinating life of our...
Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve
Type
Type
Forest
Location
Edwinstowe
Legendary home of Robin Hood and an awe inspiring nature reserve of ancient oak trees
Once part of a royal hunting forest, Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve covers 450 acres and incorporates some truly ancient areas of native woodland where slender birch trees grow alongside more than one...Thaymar Ice Cream
Type
Type
Tea / Coffee Shop
Location
Bothamsall
The Cheetham family have been farming at Haughton Park Farm since 1923. Thelma Cheetham started making her wonderful ice cream in the mid-eighties, using only natural ingredients and milk from the family's herd of pedigree Friesians.
Fresh milk and double cream, straight from the neighbouring...
Southwell Minster
Type
Type
Church / Chapel
Location
Southwell
Southwell Minster, the Cathedral of Nottinghamshire, is rich historical and architectural interest. It provides fine examples of the main styles of architecture, particularly Norman and early English. The latter is very evident in the 13th century Chapter House, one of the Minsters most glorious...
Nottingham Contemporary
Type
Type
Gallery
Location
Nottingham
Nottingham Contemporary, designed by the award winning architects Caruso St John, is one of the largest contemporary art centres in the UK. It has four galleries lit by 132 skylights, a performance and film Space, a Learning room, The Study, The Shop and Cafe.Bar.Contemporary. The gallery runs a...
Sherwood Forest Art and Craft Centre
Type
Type
Craft Centre
Location
Edwinstowe
Sherwood Forest Art and Craft Centre lies in the heart of ancient Sherwood Forest in the beautifully converted coach house and stables of the former Edwinstowe Hall. The centre houses a variety of artists and crafts people.
The best of British crafts are here, including paintings and prints,...
St Peters Church
Type
Type
Church / Chapel
Location
Clayworth
St Peters is home to the largest single work of art in the East of England. The Traquair Murals created by Scottish artist Phoebe Anna Traquair (1852-1936) cover all four walls within the church and are visually spectacular.
The historic village of Clayworth lies along a stretch of the Roman...
Mansfield Museum
Type
Type
Museum
Location
Mansfield
Our dynamic museum and art gallery contains a fascinating mix of permanent displays of local art and artefacts. Let our exquisite Buxton watercolours take you back to the turn of the century. Savour the delicate beauty of the Pinxton porcelain. Discover a new green world in the hands-on XplorActive...
Wollaton Hall and Park
Type
Type
Museum
Location
Nottingham
Spectacular Elizabethan Mansion and Deer Park set in the beautiful suburbs of Nottingham
Wollaton Hall is was designed by Robert Smythson and built by Sir Francis Willoughby between 1580 and 1588 for his family. Now a prominent Grade One listed building, the stunning Hall houses the city's...Sherwood Pines Forest Park
Type
Type
Forest
Location
Edwinstowe
Sherwood Pines is the largest forest open to the public in the East Midlands with over 3,300 acres to discover. It’s a centre for a wide variety of outdoor activities from a relaxed stroll to Go Ape Tree Top Adventure and much, much more.
The cycling offer is particularly popular here as Sherwood...Harley Gallery, The
Type
Type
Gallery
Location
Worksop
Discover inspiring art and craft at The Harley Gallery, with top quality contemporary exhibitions and a glimpse of the Welbeck Estate’s Portland Collections in our historical displays.Drop in and relax in our tranquil surroundings, with free entry and free parking. Have fun with the kids in...
Newstead and Annesley Country Park
Type
Type
Country / Royal Park
Location
Nottingham
A beautiful 220 acre eco-friendly park, three minutes from Newstead Railway Station and eight minutes drive from junction 27 of the M1. Our park is owned by RCAN, a local charity, and run in partnership with Newstead Enterprise and the people of Newstead Village for the benefit of our community....
Patchings Art Centre
Type
Type
Arts Centre
Location
Nottingham
A unique centre now in its 23rd year promoting the enjoyment of art. Three galleries with monthly exhibitions, art materials, gift shops, a restaurant and a framing service. A team of self employed studio artists work in a variety of media. And there's an art school programme to suit a range of...
Thoresby Gallery
Type
Type
Gallery
Location
Newark
Open 10.30 - 17.00 daily. Free admission and car park. Full disabled access. Closed between Christmas and New Year.
Stylish shopping and Inspiring Arts and Crafts: Changing Art Exhibitions. Working Craftspeople side-by-side with elegant retail outlets in a stunning Grade 1 listed Victorian...
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Your travel planner
Welcome to the travel planner. Use this tool to save details of accommodation, events, places to eat and things to see & do in Nottinghamshire
To add an item to your planner click the relevant button
Tourist info centres
Nottingham: 08444 77 5678
Sherwood: 01623 824545
Retford: 01777 860780
Worksop: 01909 501148
Newark: 01636 655765
Southwell: 01636 819038
Featured activities
Water Meadows Swimming and Fitness Centre
Water Meadows is one of the premier water based attractions in the East Midlands. Located close to the M1, Water Meadows can easily be accessed from...
The White Post Farm Centre
As East Midlands Visitor Attraction of the Year 2005 the White Post Farm Centre can provide a unique day out with lots of opportunities to get up...
D H Lawrence Heritage
Step back in time to the age of the Victorians and discover more about one of Nottinghamshire's most famous writer's D.H. Lawrence at D.H. Lawrence...
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