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Plan your summer and discover Nottinghamshire

Make the most of the summer as there's still plenty to do and see across Nottinghamshire! Whether you're looking for affordable family fun, relaxing weekend activities, or to try something completely new, we guarantee there'll be something for everyone.

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National Justice Museum & City of Caves
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High Pavement, NG1 1HN

Looking for a unique, interactive, and educational day out for the kids this summer? Don't miss the National Justice Museum and City of Caves in Nottingham! Meet amazing, costumed characters from Nottingham's history in the Grade II listed Shire Hall. Explore the Victorian Courtroom, Georgian gaol, and ancient cells - all spread over five fascinating floors.

Next, explore the biggest public network of Nottingham’s ancient caves at the City of Caves. With both sites awarded a TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award in 2024, 2023 and 2022, and joint tickets available, it’s the perfect recipe for a unique day out.

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Sherwood Pines
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Sherwood Pines, NG21 9JL

Whether you’re looking to relax or do something more exhilarating, Sherwood Pines is a great day out! With three easy-to-follow walking trails through the stunning woodlands, it's also a treat for runners who can tackle the 5k and 10k traffic-free trails.

Mountain bikers can choose from three trails and if you don’t have a bike, you can rent one on-site. There’s also plenty of picnic areas and a café to refuel. Plus, kids will love the play areas, and the WW1 trenches offer a glimpse into history. It’s the perfect place to escape the pressures of everyday life!

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'Pick Your Own' Sunflower Experience & Maize Maze
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Oxton, NG25 0RH

This year, along with the thousands of sunflowers and maize maze, there will be pick-your-own potatoes, gladioli and courgette, and a beautiful wildflower meadow!

Come and stroll through acres of sunflowers, take pictures at the different photo opportunities, and pick-your-own produce. Venture into the maize maze and explore the wildflower meadow. Little Schnauzer Coffee Company will be serving the most delicious food including paninis, crêpes, home-made cakes, ice-cream and hot and cold drinks, including seasonal favourites.

The experience is now open and runs for several weeks.

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Framework Knitters Museum
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Ruddington, NG11 6HE

This quirky museum consistently ranks among the top 10% of TripAdvisor listings, thanks to its warm welcome to families. Recently ranked by "The Guardian" as ‘one of the top ten small museums in the country’, prepare to be surprised by this hidden gem located in Ruddington village, a convenient bus ride from Nottingham.

Discover how families lived and worked in Victorian times and try knitting on a vintage machine yourself. Enjoy a lovely coffee and cake in the tranquil garden, and browse gorgeous textile craft items in the gift shop.

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The Lost City
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The Cornerhouse, NG1 4DB

Perfect for explorers of all ages, The Lost City houses two incredible 18-hole indoor adventure golf courses. Put your skills to the test against towering rockfaces and incredible obstacles, whilst soaking up the tropical atmosphere. It’s the perfect experience this summer, for all ages and occasions. Adventure awaits for everyone, whatever the British weather is doing!

Overlooking the courses, you’ll find the Tiki Bar - the best spot to refuel with pizzas, bagels, cocktails and delicious milkshakes.

Family pass prices start from £34 (family of 4) and you can enjoy an additional 10% off online bookings during August! Discounts are applied automatically online.

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The Workhouse & Firbeck Infirmary
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Southwell, NG25 0PT

An action-packed family day out is on offer at The Workhouse and Firbeck Infirmary this summer. Look around the 1824 Workhouse that was designed for 160 inmates, who lived and worked in a strictly segregated environment.

After your interactive tour inside the building, families can take part in the Summer of Play games set out in the gardens and stables. These include hula-hooping, a sensory tunnel, Hexa hoops, beanbag throwing, and for those who are feeling more active, there's badminton, a 50m racetrack and much more! The Summer of Play runs until Sunday 1 September.

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Sherwood Outlaws at Sherwood Forest
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Sherwood Forest, NG21 9RN

The Robin Hood Festival at Sherwood Forest comes to a spectacular climax this bank holiday weekend.

The Sherwood Outlaws will be headlining with their spectacular arena show telling the story of Robin and his eternal feud with the Sheriff of Nottingham. 

Admission is free but parking charges apply.

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Jurassic Cove Adventure Golf
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Stockhill Lane, NG6 0RH

Roar-some fun awaits families and fun seekers at Jurassic Cove Adventure Golf course. It's one of the best dinosaur-themed adventure golf courses in the UK, fit with challenging holes, suitable for all ages and family fun!

Alongside the six prehistoric dinosaurs, from a roaring Tyrannosaurus rex to a baby Triceratops, there is also a large gushing waterfall, a volcano, mini rivers and sound effects, creating a totally immersive experience.

Jurassic Cove also offers its own café serving hot and cold food and drinks, including Costa beverages, as well as a car park with ample free parking.

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Getting around Nottinghamshire
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Nottingham's award-winning transport system will help you to get around this summer, whether you're travelling by foot, bicycle, train, tram, bus or car.

Stagecoach’s Sherwood Arrow bus is free every weekend throughout August, including the bank holiday. From Nottingham city centre, passengers will be able to travel to attractions including Sherwood Forest, Rufford Abbey, White Post Farm, Wheelgate Park and Clumber Park for free!

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Groups and families of up to five people will be able to get all-day travel for £12 on Trentbarton buses this summer.

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