Discover Nottinghamshire: A Gateway to History and Nature
Explore the enchanting Nottinghamshire, where history, nature, and adventure await every traveler.
Explore the heart of Nottinghamshire, where rich history meets stunning natural landscapes. From iconic attractions to serene parks, this destination offers something for every tourist.
A brief summary to Things to do in Nottinghamshire
- Sherwood Business Centre, Mansfield Rd, Nottingham, Sherwood, NG5 2GA, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience at popular sites.
- Check local event calendars for festivals and special events that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as many historical sites require walking and exploring outdoors.
- Don’t forget to visit local markets for a taste of authentic Nottinghamshire cuisine.
- Consider public transport options for easy access to major attractions and scenic routes.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center, head to the Nottingham Victoria Bus Station. Catch the number 24 or 25 bus towards Mansfield. You will need to get off at the stop 'Sherwood, Sherwood Business Centre'. The journey should take approximately 30 minutes. Once you get off, you'll be directly at the Sherwood Business Centre, where 'Things to do in Nottinghamshire' is located.
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Tram
Make your way to the tram stop at Old Market Square. Take the Nottingham Express Transit tram towards 'Phoenix Park' and get off at the 'Sherwood' stop. From the tram stop, it's a short 5-minute walk to the Sherwood Business Centre. Just head east on Mansfield Road, and you'll find the business centre on your left.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Nottingham city center, you can walk to 'Things to do in Nottinghamshire'. Head north on Mansfield Road. It is approximately 2 miles, and will take around 40 minutes on foot. You will pass various shops and cafes along the way, making it a pleasant journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Things to do in Nottinghamshire
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Explore the enchanting Nottinghamshire, where history, nature, and adventure await every traveler.
The Spot
2.4 km
Discover Nottingham’s historic heart at The Spot, a tranquil city centre landmark blending heritage with urban life.
Victoria Station Clock Tower
2.8 km
A towering 100-foot clock tower preserving the grandeur and history of Nottingham's lost Victoria railway station.
The Belgrave Rooms
2.9 km
Discover The Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham's premier venue for conferences and weddings, blending elegance and modern amenities for unforgettable events.
King's Walk sign
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A pedestrianised passage where Georgian elegance meets contemporary commerce in Nottingham's historic heart.
Watson Fothergill's Office
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Explore the vibrant Gothic Revival office of Watson Fothergill, Nottingham’s iconic Victorian architect, showcasing intricate brickwork and historic homage.
Scale Space Nottingham
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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.
Speakers' Corner
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Nottingham’s vibrant Speakers' Corner offers a historic platform for free speech, lively debates, and community connection in the heart of the city.
St Barnabas Cathedral Nottingham
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A Gothic Revival masterpiece in the heart of Nottingham, home to centuries of Catholic worship and Pugin’s architectural vision.
The Left Lion
3.2 km
Meet Nottingham’s iconic Left Lion, a historic stone sentinel and beloved city landmark at the heart of Old Market Square.
The Hockley Arts Club
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Discover Nottingham's vibrant cocktail culture at The Hockley Arts Club, where artistry meets exceptional mixology in a stylish bar setting.
Bunkers Hill
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Discover Bunkers Hill, Nottingham's lively pub and restaurant, offering local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Cathedral Hall
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Pugin's masterpiece: England's grandest post-Reformation Catholic cathedral, where Gothic Revival vision endures.
Right Lion
3.2 km
Discover Nottingham’s iconic Right Lion, a historic stone sculpture and beloved meeting point near the Council House in Old Market Square.
16 Stoney Street
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Discover 16 Stoney Street, a preserved Victorian lace warehouse in Nottingham’s historic Lace Market, echoing the city’s rich industrial heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Little Red Train
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A charming miniature railway in Nottingham offering family-friendly fun and nostalgic train rides through Woodthorpe’s peaceful neighborhood.
Woodthorpe Grange Park
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Explore Nottingham’s historic Woodthorpe Grange Park, where heritage gardens, recreational fun, and tranquil green spaces blend seamlessly.
Nulivesnik
1.1 km
Discover the serene charm and rich history of Nulivesnik, a captivating tourist attraction in the heart of Nottingham.
Arnot Hill Park
1.9 km
A historic and family-friendly park in Arnold offering nature trails, play areas, and community spirit in a tranquil green setting.
Chinese Bell Tower
2.4 km
A Victorian pagoda war memorial in Nottingham Arboretum, blending British military history with Chinese cultural symbolism.
Arboretum
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Victorian botanical sanctuary with 800+ trees, historic monuments, and urban tranquility in Nottingham's heart.
Cave Escape Nottingham
2.5 km
Solve puzzles in a real sandstone cave beneath Nottingham – immersive escape rooms with a thrilling underground twist.
Stonebridge City Farm
2.8 km
Discover a vibrant urban farm and gardens in Nottingham offering free access to animals, nature, and community spirit.
Curious brick tower
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Explore Nottingham's architectural marvel, the Curious Brick Tower, a historical gem perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Trinity Square
2.8 km
Modern student living at Trinity Square, Nottingham’s vibrant city centre residence, steps from university and cultural hotspots.
Victoria Centre
2.9 km
Victoria Centre is Nottingham’s vibrant shopping and dining hub with over 120 stores and a lively Clocktower dining experience under one roof.
The Cornerhouse
3.0 km
A dynamic Nottingham hotspot blending cinema, dining, and unique leisure activities in a vibrant city center setting.
Axed Nottingham Axe Throwing
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Experience the thrill of interactive axe throwing with expert coaching in Nottingham’s vibrant urban playground.
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall
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Nottingham’s historic Theatre Royal and modern Royal Concert Hall host West End musicals, concerts, comedy and more in the heart of the city.
The Turf Tavern
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Experience the rich history and local flavors at The Turf Tavern, Nottingham's iconic pub steeped in tradition and charm.
Essential places to dine
Marc & Daina's Restaurant
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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
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Cozy French bistro in Sherwood offering authentic cuisine, fine wines, and a warm, rustic atmosphere for memorable meals.
Ania Polish Restaurant
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Experience authentic Polish cuisine with generous portions and warm hospitality in Nottingham’s cozy Sherwood neighborhood.
Masala Junction Restaurant
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Elegant Indian dining in a beautifully restored 1929 bank building, blending tradition with modern culinary flair in Nottingham’s Carrington.
The Lobster Pot Nottingham
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Cozy seafood and Thai fusion dining on Mansfield Road, blending fresh flavors with a welcoming atmosphere in Nottingham.
Farro's Grillhouse
2.2 km
A lively Nottingham grillhouse blending steakhouse classics with Portuguese and Italian flavours in a casual, vibrant setting.
Balageru Ethiopian and Eritrean Restaurant
2.7 km
Experience authentic Ethiopian and Eritrean flavors with warm hospitality in Nottingham’s cozy Balageru restaurant.
Corinthian Restaurant
2.9 km
Elegant Modern British dining in a historic Masonic Hall, offering refined dishes and exceptional value in Nottingham’s city centre.
Turtle Bay Nottingham
2.9 km
Experience authentic Caribbean flavours and tropical vibes in the heart of Nottingham’s lively Cornerhouse complex.
Tamatanga
2.9 km
Authentic Indian flavors served fresh in a lively, family-friendly Nottingham hotspot with great value and welcoming vibes.
Bistrot Pierre
3.0 km
Authentic French bistro dining with seasonal menus and a cozy private room in Nottingham’s vibrant city centre.
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Nottingham
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Authentic Italian dining in Nottingham’s city centre, offering classic pasta, pizza, and welcoming family-friendly atmosphere.
Gusto Italian
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Experience authentic Italian flavors and lively dining in Nottingham’s city centre with Gusto Italian’s open kitchen and private dining options.
French Living
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Experience authentic French cuisine in a cozy, welcoming setting at Nottingham’s long-standing French Living restaurant.
The Soulville Steakhouse
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Experience Nottingham’s vibrant soul-themed steakhouse with expertly cooked steaks and a lively 60s Motown atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
WAREHOUSE
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Discover contemporary women's fashion at WAREHOUSE inside Nottingham’s vibrant Victoria Centre, blending style and convenience in the city heart.
Søstrene Grene
2.7 km
Scandinavian hygge meets affordable creativity in Nottingham's Victoria Centre – a Danish design haven brimming with homewares, crafts, and joyful discoveries.
Menkind
2.7 km
Discover quirky gifts, gadgets, and fun collectibles for men at Menkind Nottingham, your go-to spot for original presents and playful shopping.
Miniso
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Discover stylish, affordable gifts and essentials at Miniso, Nottingham’s vibrant variety shop in Victoria Centre.
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
2.8 km
Compact Danish design and playful everyday goods — pocket-friendly gifts, stationery and novelty finds in Victoria Centre.
Next
2.9 km
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
3.0 km
Discover Nottingham’s vibrant retro collectibles shop filled with vintage games, toys, comics, and nostalgic treasures in a quirky, welcoming setting.
Urban Outfitters
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Eclectic fashion, vintage finds, and creative homewares in Nottingham's vibrant shopping heart.
Handmade Nottingham
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Discover unique handmade treasures from UK designers in Nottingham’s vibrant gift shop at 8 King's Walk.
Vintage Emporium
3.0 km
Discover Nottingham’s Vintage Emporium, a charming shop filled with unique retro treasures and timeless homewares in a cozy, curated setting.
Happy Sunday Vintage & Antiques
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A joyful vintage boutique in Nottingham offering bold fashion, unique antiques, and a welcoming atmosphere for vintage lovers.
Hopkinsons @ Cobden Place
3.1 km
Vintage emporium with bar and café flair in Nottingham's creative Hockley—hunt treasures, sip pints, savor cakes in a restored lace factory gem.
Blend
3.1 km
Discover Blend, Nottingham's charming coffee shop where quality brews meet a cozy ambiance in the heart of Sneinton Market.
Wild Clothing
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Discover timeless vintage fashion treasures at Wild Clothing, Nottingham’s iconic destination for unique, sustainable style since 1983.
The Bead Shop (Nottingham) Limited
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A vibrant independent bead and craft shop in Nottingham’s historic Market Street, offering expert workshops and a vast range of jewellery-making supplies.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rose Of England
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A historic Victorian Neo-Gothic pub in Nottingham blending architectural grandeur with authentic local charm and a lively community spirit.
Slug & Lettuce - Cornerhouse Nottingham
2.9 km
A lively cocktail bar and restaurant in Nottingham’s Cornerhouse, blending classic British dishes with vibrant social energy and modern style.
Nottingham Secret Garden
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Discover Nottingham's lush cocktail hideaway: tropical vibes, craft drinks, and electric nights in a secret beer garden oasis.
The Bath Inn
3.0 km
A cosy, detail‑packed pub in Sneinton Market blending Victorian character with quirky Egyptian touches and fresh floral displays.
Bunk
3.0 km
Quirky basement cocktail bar serving bold wings and inventive drinks in Nottingham's electric city center hideaway.
Wax Bar
3.1 km
Nottingham's cocktail pulse: artisanal drinks, Caribbean bites, and DJ rhythms fueling epic weekend nights on Broad Street.
Tap & Tumbler
3.1 km
A historic Nottingham pub blending quality ales, vibrant rock music, and a quirky, welcoming atmosphere in the city’s cultural heart.
The Stage Pub Nottingham
3.1 km
Traditional Nottingham pub with live music, cosy nooks, and late-night vibes near Theatre Royal – perfect for drinks, dancing, and city-centre camaraderie.
BrewDog Nottingham
3.1 km
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.
Revolución de Cuba Nottingham
3.1 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of Havana with authentic Cuban cuisine, cocktails, and live Latin music in the heart of Nottingham.
The Alchemist Nottingham
3.1 km
Ignite your senses in Nottingham's alchemical lair, where molecular cocktails erupt in spectacle and inventive dishes fuel unforgettable nights on King Street.
Six Richmond House
3.1 km
Elegant cocktails and modern British dining blend seamlessly in Nottingham’s intimate and stylish Six Richmond House.
Revolution Nottingham - Hockley
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Dive into Hockley's nightlife heartbeat at Revolution, where masterful cocktails, fresh bites, and non-stop party vibes flow from noon till the early hours.
MOJO
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MOJO Bar Nottingham: Where rock ’n’ roll meets expertly crafted cocktails in a lively, no-pretence late-night hotspot.
400 Rabbits
3.1 km
Intimate Hurts Yard cocktail bar specialising in tequila and mezcal cocktails with a theatrical, cosy atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Unit 13
2.9 km
Dive into Nottingham's underground bassline haven at Unit 13, where industrial beats and stellar DJs fuel unforgettable warehouse raves.
Love zoo
2.9 km
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.
Stealth
2.9 km
Nottingham's drum and bass dynamo: world-ranked beats, epic nights, and unrelenting energy since 2004 in the heart of Goldsmith Street.
Rescue Rooms
2.9 km
Nottingham's intimate live music powerhouse: raw gigs, electric crowds, and beats till 3am in a historic nook.
Rock City
3.0 km
Experience Nottingham’s iconic live music and nightclub venue, where legendary acts and vibrant club nights come alive in an intimate, energetic setting.
CRISIS
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Experience Nottingham’s legendary live music and nightlife at Rock City, a vibrant venue with a rich history and dynamic club nights.
NG-One
3.0 km
A large, late‑night Nottingham club with multiple dancefloors, strong sound and long weekend hours — built for night owls and student crowds.
VIBES NIGHTLIFE
3.1 km
Dive into Nottingham's pulsating party hub where weekend beats, neon lights, and vibrant crowds fuel epic nights until 2am—pure vibes unleashed.
Eleven
3.2 km
A lively, multi-bar nightclub in Nottingham’s Hockley district, famed for great cocktails, student nights, and an intimate yet energetic party vibe.
The Bodega Nottingham
3.2 km
Intimate two-level live-music bar and late-night club on Pelham Street — gritty, affordable and centred on close-up gigs and local sounds.
Tantra Night Clubs
3.2 km
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.
Popworld - Nottingham
3.2 km
A neon-soaked, singalong pop-club in Nottingham city centre — colourful cocktails, nostalgic anthems and compact dancefloor energy.
Tunnel Club
3.3 km
Loud. Intimate. Disruptive. Dive into Nottingham's raw underground beats at this city-center nightclub powerhouse.
ICON
3.3 km
A compact, DJ-driven late-night club on St James’s Street — small footprint, high-energy nights and a tight city-centre atmosphere.
The Cell
3.3 km
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.
