Places to go in Nottinghamshire
From dramatic 12th century castles to military air museums, Nottinghamshire has a host of attractions to suit every member of the family.
Local attractions

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Just three miles from Nottingham on the River Trent, Holme Pierrepont offers some of the most comprehensive water …
- Country park
- Leisure attraction
- Restaurant
- Cafe
- Cottages & hotels

A dramatic 12th century castle, on the banks of the River Trent Newark Branch. Although a site of military …
- Historic building

Trent Lock sits near the crossroads of the River Trent and the Erewash Canal. For residents of Long Eaton and …
- Leisure attraction

Attenborough Nature Reserve is a 360-acre site in the Trent Valley. 240 acres are made up of flooded gravel pits and …
- Nature reserve
There are local and regional collections here of social and agricultural history, archaeology (from prehistoric, …
- Museum

A popular spot, Beeston Lock is made so by a historical circular walk and Attenborough Nature Reserve, which is …
- Leisure attraction

Situated in Nottingham city centre, Castle Wharf can be found on the banks of the Nottingham Canal. Castle Wharf is …
- Restaurant
- Pubs + bars
As a visitor there are two experiences from different sides of the bars. On the one hand, journey through 300 years …
- Leisure attraction

Gunthorpe Lock is a popular part of the River Trent and a great location to stop off and experience a unique part of …
- Leisure attraction
