Bestwood Country Park: A Vast Woodland and Heritage Escape Near Nottingham

Things to do in Nottinghamshire

Explore the enchanting Nottinghamshire, where history, nature, and adventure await every traveler.

The Spot

Discover Nottingham’s historic heart at The Spot, a tranquil city centre landmark blending heritage with urban life.

Victoria Station Clock Tower

A towering 100-foot clock tower preserving the grandeur and history of Nottingham's lost Victoria railway station.

The Belgrave Rooms

Discover The Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham's premier venue for conferences and weddings, blending elegance and modern amenities for unforgettable events.

Scale Space Nottingham

Experience collaboration and innovation at Scale Space Nottingham, the premier co-working space in the heart of the city, perfect for entrepreneurs and remote workers.

St Barnabas Cathedral Nottingham

A Gothic Revival masterpiece in the heart of Nottingham, home to centuries of Catholic worship and Pugin’s architectural vision.

King's Walk sign

A pedestrianised passage where Georgian elegance meets contemporary commerce in Nottingham's historic heart.

Cathedral Hall

Pugin's masterpiece: England's grandest post-Reformation Catholic cathedral, where Gothic Revival vision endures.

Speakers' Corner

Nottingham’s vibrant Speakers' Corner offers a historic platform for free speech, lively debates, and community connection in the heart of the city.

Watson Fothergill's Office

Explore the vibrant Gothic Revival office of Watson Fothergill, Nottingham’s iconic Victorian architect, showcasing intricate brickwork and historic homage.

The Left Lion

Meet Nottingham’s iconic Left Lion, a historic stone sentinel and beloved city landmark at the heart of Old Market Square.

Right Lion

Discover Nottingham’s iconic Right Lion, a historic stone sculpture and beloved meeting point near the Council House in Old Market Square.

The Hockley Arts Club

Discover Nottingham's vibrant cocktail culture at The Hockley Arts Club, where artistry meets exceptional mixology in a stylish bar setting.

The Tokenhouse

Explore The Tokenhouse in Nottingham for unique gifts and heartfelt treasures that capture the essence of the city.

Bunkers Hill

Discover Bunkers Hill, Nottingham's lively pub and restaurant, offering local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the city.

Bestwood Winding Engine House

Explore the majestic Victorian winding engine and rich coal mining heritage nestled in Nottingham’s scenic Bestwood Country Park.

Arnot Hill Park

A historic and family-friendly park in Arnold offering nature trails, play areas, and community spirit in a tranquil green setting.

Reindeer

Experience the magic of winter with friendly reindeer encounters on Nottingham’s scenic A60 route, perfect for family festive fun and nature lovers alike.

Little Red Train

A charming miniature railway in Nottingham offering family-friendly fun and nostalgic train rides through Woodthorpe’s peaceful neighborhood.

Nulivesnik

Discover the serene charm and rich history of Nulivesnik, a captivating tourist attraction in the heart of Nottingham.

Woodthorpe Grange Park

Explore Nottingham’s historic Woodthorpe Grange Park, where heritage gardens, recreational fun, and tranquil green spaces blend seamlessly.

Papplewick Pumping Station

Britain's most spectacular Victorian water pumping station, where original steam engines still roar to life.

Arboretum

Victorian botanical sanctuary with 800+ trees, historic monuments, and urban tranquility in Nottingham's heart.

Chinese Bell Tower

A Victorian pagoda war memorial in Nottingham Arboretum, blending British military history with Chinese cultural symbolism.

Cave Escape Nottingham

Solve puzzles in a real sandstone cave beneath Nottingham – immersive escape rooms with a thrilling underground twist.

Newstead Abbey

Medieval priory and Lord Byron's ancestral home set within 300 acres of romantic gardens and lakeside grounds.

Trinity Square

Modern student living at Trinity Square, Nottingham’s vibrant city centre residence, steps from university and cultural hotspots.

The Museum Of Curiosities

Explore Nottingham’s eerie Museum of Curiosities, where haunted artifacts, real skulls, and horror props create a spine-chilling, immersive experience.

The Cornerhouse

A dynamic Nottingham hotspot blending cinema, dining, and unique leisure activities in a vibrant city center setting.

Axed Nottingham Axe Throwing

Experience the thrill of interactive axe throwing with expert coaching in Nottingham’s vibrant urban playground.

Marc & Daina's Restaurant

Discover authentic French cuisine and warm hospitality in the cozy, family-run Marc & Daina's Restaurant in Nottingham's Sherwood district.

Le Mistral Sherwood - French Restaurant

Cozy French bistro in Sherwood offering authentic cuisine, fine wines, and a warm, rustic atmosphere for memorable meals.

Ania Polish Restaurant

Experience authentic Polish cuisine with generous portions and warm hospitality in Nottingham’s cozy Sherwood neighborhood.

Masala Junction Restaurant

Elegant Indian dining in a beautifully restored 1929 bank building, blending tradition with modern culinary flair in Nottingham’s Carrington.

The Lobster Pot Nottingham

Cozy seafood and Thai fusion dining on Mansfield Road, blending fresh flavors with a welcoming atmosphere in Nottingham.

Farro's Grillhouse

A lively Nottingham grillhouse blending steakhouse classics with Portuguese and Italian flavours in a casual, vibrant setting.

Balageru Ethiopian and Eritrean Restaurant

Experience authentic Ethiopian and Eritrean flavors with warm hospitality in Nottingham’s cozy Balageru restaurant.

Sans Patrie

Discover Nottingham’s Sans Patrie, where inventive tasting menus meet artistic presentation in a relaxed, inclusive fine dining setting.

Corinthian Restaurant

Elegant Modern British dining in a historic Masonic Hall, offering refined dishes and exceptional value in Nottingham’s city centre.

Warsaw Diner

Experience hearty American-Polish breakfasts in a lively 1950s-style diner with generous portions and bottomless coffee in Nottingham’s Derby Road.

Turtle Bay Nottingham

Experience authentic Caribbean flavours and tropical vibes in the heart of Nottingham’s lively Cornerhouse complex.

Alchemilla

Discover Alchemilla, Nottingham’s Michelin-starred fine dining gem blending historic charm with innovative, sustainable cuisine.

Tamatanga

Authentic Indian flavors served fresh in a lively, family-friendly Nottingham hotspot with great value and welcoming vibes.

BEST FOOD Chinese And Thai Takeaway

Experience authentic Chinese and Thai cuisine at BEST FOOD Takeaway in Wollaton—delicious meals made with quality ingredients at affordable prices.

Spicy House

Experience authentic Szechuan spice and flavor at Spicy House, Nottingham’s go-to for bold Chinese cuisine with customizable heat levels.

Just Because.....The Gift and Mix Company

Elegant, curated gift boxes in Nottingham delivering thoughtful luxury for every spontaneous gifting moment.

WAREHOUSE

Discover contemporary women's fashion at WAREHOUSE inside Nottingham’s vibrant Victoria Centre, blending style and convenience in the city heart.

Søstrene Grene

Scandinavian hygge meets affordable creativity in Nottingham's Victoria Centre – a Danish design haven brimming with homewares, crafts, and joyful discoveries.

Menkind

Discover quirky gifts, gadgets, and fun collectibles for men at Menkind Nottingham, your go-to spot for original presents and playful shopping.

Miniso

Discover stylish, affordable gifts and essentials at Miniso, Nottingham’s vibrant variety shop in Victoria Centre.

Happy Sunday Vintage & Antiques

A joyful vintage boutique in Nottingham offering bold fashion, unique antiques, and a welcoming atmosphere for vintage lovers.

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

Compact Danish design and playful everyday goods — pocket-friendly gifts, stationery and novelty finds in Victoria Centre.

Next

A stylish and family-friendly fashion store in Nottingham’s vibrant Victoria Centre, offering a wide range of clothing and accessories with convenient hours.

Parallel Universe

Discover Nottingham’s vibrant retro collectibles shop filled with vintage games, toys, comics, and nostalgic treasures in a quirky, welcoming setting.

Handmade Nottingham

Discover unique handmade treasures from UK designers in Nottingham’s vibrant gift shop at 8 King's Walk.

Fromno19

Small-batch, handcrafted bags and home gifts where vintage-inspired fabrics meet practical, well-finished design.

Urban Outfitters

Eclectic fashion, vintage finds, and creative homewares in Nottingham's vibrant shopping heart.

The Bead Shop (Nottingham) Limited

A vibrant independent bead and craft shop in Nottingham’s historic Market Street, offering expert workshops and a vast range of jewellery-making supplies.

White Rose Nottingham WR6

Discover thoughtfully curated vintage and recycled fashion at White Rose Nottingham WR6, where style meets sustainability in the city’s historic heart.

Primark

Explore vast, affordable fashion and home goods at Primark Nottingham, a lively city centre store with accessibility and style for all.

Rose Of England

A historic Victorian Neo-Gothic pub in Nottingham blending architectural grandeur with authentic local charm and a lively community spirit.

Slug & Lettuce - Cornerhouse Nottingham

A lively cocktail bar and restaurant in Nottingham’s Cornerhouse, blending classic British dishes with vibrant social energy and modern style.

Bunk

Quirky basement cocktail bar serving bold wings and inventive drinks in Nottingham's electric city center hideaway.

Tap & Tumbler

A historic Nottingham pub blending quality ales, vibrant rock music, and a quirky, welcoming atmosphere in the city’s cultural heart.

Nottingham Secret Garden

Discover Nottingham's lush cocktail hideaway: tropical vibes, craft drinks, and electric nights in a secret beer garden oasis.

The Stage Pub Nottingham

Traditional Nottingham pub with live music, cosy nooks, and late-night vibes near Theatre Royal – perfect for drinks, dancing, and city-centre camaraderie.

Revolución de Cuba Nottingham

Experience the vibrant spirit of Havana with authentic Cuban cuisine, cocktails, and live Latin music in the heart of Nottingham.

Six Richmond House

Elegant cocktails and modern British dining blend seamlessly in Nottingham’s intimate and stylish Six Richmond House.

400 Rabbits

Intimate Hurts Yard cocktail bar specialising in tequila and mezcal cocktails with a theatrical, cosy atmosphere.

Cucamara

Lively late-night cocktail bar in Nottingham’s Hurts Yard, blending vibrant atmosphere with creative drinks and social energy.

The Alchemist Nottingham

Ignite your senses in Nottingham's alchemical lair, where molecular cocktails erupt in spectacle and inventive dishes fuel unforgettable nights on King Street.

The Pelican

Cozy Nottingham pub on Bracebridge Drive, pouring pints and pub classics in a relaxed suburban haven—perfect for casual drinks and community vibes.

Wax Bar

Nottingham's cocktail pulse: artisanal drinks, Caribbean bites, and DJ rhythms fueling epic weekend nights on Broad Street.

Slug & Lettuce - Market Square Nottingham

Vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant in Nottingham’s Market Square, known for lively atmosphere, diverse menu, and all-day 2-4-1 cocktails.

BrewDog Nottingham

Craft beer paradise in a historic lace factory: 28 taps, sourdough pizzas, dog-friendly vibes, and Lace Market energy await in Nottingham's ultimate brew hub.

Stealth

Nottingham's drum and bass dynamo: world-ranked beats, epic nights, and unrelenting energy since 2004 in the heart of Goldsmith Street.

Rescue Rooms

Nottingham's intimate live music powerhouse: raw gigs, electric crowds, and beats till 3am in a historic nook.

Rock City

Experience Nottingham’s iconic live music and nightclub venue, where legendary acts and vibrant club nights come alive in an intimate, energetic setting.

CRISIS

Experience Nottingham’s legendary live music and nightlife at Rock City, a vibrant venue with a rich history and dynamic club nights.

Unit 13

Dive into Nottingham's underground bassline haven at Unit 13, where industrial beats and stellar DJs fuel unforgettable warehouse raves.

Love zoo

Dive into Nottingham's electrifying beats at Love Zoo, where house rhythms, dazzling lights, and cocktail-fueled nights create pure nightlife magic on Weekday Cross.

VIBES NIGHTLIFE

Dive into Nottingham's pulsating party hub where weekend beats, neon lights, and vibrant crowds fuel epic nights until 2am—pure vibes unleashed.

NG-One

A large, late‑night Nottingham club with multiple dancefloors, strong sound and long weekend hours — built for night owls and student crowds.

The Bodega Nottingham

Intimate two-level live-music bar and late-night club on Pelham Street — gritty, affordable and centred on close-up gigs and local sounds.

Tunnel Club

Loud. Intimate. Disruptive. Dive into Nottingham's raw underground beats at this city-center nightclub powerhouse.

ICON

A compact, DJ-driven late-night club on St James’s Street — small footprint, high-energy nights and a tight city-centre atmosphere.

Eleven

A lively, multi-bar nightclub in Nottingham’s Hockley district, famed for great cocktails, student nights, and an intimate yet energetic party vibe.

Popworld - Nottingham

A neon-soaked, singalong pop-club in Nottingham city centre — colourful cocktails, nostalgic anthems and compact dancefloor energy.

Tantra Night Clubs

Dive into Nottingham's electric nightlife at Tantra Night Clubs, where pulsating beats, dazzling lights, and stylish vibes create unforgettable nights of dance and discovery in the city center.

The Cell

Dive into Nottingham's pulsing heart at The Cell, where affordable drinks, diverse beats, and Hockley's electric vibe fuel unforgettable nights of dance and discovery.