Attractions For You
So many places for you to visit during your stay in Nottingham!
So much to see!
A city full of culture and heritage, we are not only known for Sherwood Forest. We have hidden caves, beautiful landscapes and fun activities you can get involved in! Need some inspiration on where to visit during your visit to Nottingham? Here are some great spots you could check out.
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- Art
- Churches
- Family Attractions
- Historic
- Museums
- Theatres & Entertainment
Bromley House
Bromley House Library is a subscription library in Nottingham.
City of Caves
City of Caves is part of a hidden maze of over 500 original sandstone caves located underneath the streets of Nottingham, which date back to the dark ages.
It is located in the beautiful Lace Market area of Nottingham and a great place for all the family to visit and discover the amazing underground labyrinth of Nottingham.
Lace Market Theatre
The Lace Market Theatre, is in an old sectarian Chapel, the members back in 1972 actually did most of the conversion works themselves!
The theatre boasts a 118 seat auditorium and puts many plays on by the amateur dramatic society throughout the year.
Lost City Adventure Golf
Lost City Adventure Golf open for all ages whatever the weather.
Open 7 days a week from 10am to 10pm weekdays and 9am to 10pm Saturdays and Sundays
National Justice Museum
A visit to The National Justice Museum is a fascinating delve in the history of justice through time. It is located at Nottingham’s historic Shire Hall and County Goal (Jail).
You will meet historical characters and be able to take part in a range of interactive games and activities.
Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle is a great place to visit for all the family. It was a major royal fortress and occasional royal residence. The Castle has recently undergone a multi million pound refurbishment and now looks great and is well worth a visit.
Nottingham Contemporary Modern Art Exhibits
Nottingham Contemporary is located in the beautiful Lace Market area of Nottingham, guests favourite place to stay in Nottingham and has been described as 'the most inspiring gallery in the UK'.
Offering international art for everyone for free, through events, learning programmes and exhibitions all year round.
Nottingham Playhouse
Nottingham Playhouse is a great place for comedy, dance, drama, music, workshops and more.
The Playhouse offers you a great night out for great shows and entertainment throughout the year.
Old Market Square
The Old Market Square is the largest city centre space in the UK after London’s Trafalgar Square and is a major hub for the city’s social scene and transport links. Nottingham shopping streets spread out in every direction from the Old Market Square.
The Riviera Beach and Christmas Winter Wonderland are two of many events and attractions that take place throughout the year in the Old Market Square. You might find that when you revisit Old Market Square, it looks different again!
Robin Hood Statue
Robin Hood, Nottingham’s famous outlaw has his statue located just outside of Nottingham Castle. A great place to visit and an absolute must while visiting Nottingham!
You will discover all about Robin Hood, the hero of the common man and his arch rival, the Sheriff of Nottingham, from days of old.
Sherwood Forest - Home of Robin Hood
A visit to Sherwood Forest and the Major Oak, Robin Hood’s famous tree, where he and his men hid from the Sheriff of Nottingham, is well worth a visit.
The iconic Major Oak is only a 15-minute walk from the new visitor centre, and is easy to find along the Major Oak trail.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's church in the Lace Market has been in the heart of the city for many centuries. The big tower with a flag on top can be seen from lots of points in the city.
You are guaranteed a warm welcome as you explore and worship in this beautiful stunning space.
St Nic's Church Nottingham
A lively city-centre all age Anglican Church with folk coming from a wide range of backgrounds and all ages, committed to seeing transformation in individuals and communities through the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Go and see on Sunday - services are currently live streaming
St Peter's Church
St Peter’s Church, St Peter’s Square, is known for their open and inclusive approach to the Christian faith, which is more than just a set of beliefs, as Christians are called by God to reflect a way of life which reflects Jesus’ teaching.
Stonebridge City Farm
Stonebridge City Farm is open to visitors 7 days a week and is an ideal place for families and young children who can enjoy the playground, gardens and animals!
The farm was a runner up in the 'Family Friendly Attraction of the year' at the Nottinghamshire Tourism Awards. No entree fee required - however they do accept and appreciate donations on site!
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall
Right in the heart of city centre, the ideal spot for a fun evening out. Across both venues, they produce the highest quality performances! Including internationally renowned orchestras, contemporary dance, opera and touring drama alongside West End musicals, family shows, stand-up comedy, orchestral music and rock & pop gigs!