Here at the farm, we are ideally located on the Leicestershire border with easy access to Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Warwickshire – offering families visiting us for a short break a wealth of options for days out and things to do while you enjoy your stay with us.
Here are six great family days out in nearby Leicestershire and Northamptonshire:
- Twycross Zoo – Home to over 500 animals, including many rare and endangered species, Twycross Zoo is a great day out for animal lovers of all ages.
- Rockingham Castle – This historic castle, set in beautiful gardens and parkland, offers guided tours, medieval reenactments and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
- Wicksteed Park – This amusement park, located in Kettering, offers a range of rides, attractions and activities, including a giant wooden rollercoaster, boating lake and adventure playground.
- Leicester’s National Space Centre – Explore the wonders of the universe at this family-friendly attraction, featuring interactive exhibits, a planetarium and even a rocket tower.
- Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens – This beautiful stately home, set in 52 acres of gardens, offers guided tours, a tea room and a range of seasonal events and activities.
- West Lodge Rural Centre – This working farm in Desborough offers a range of activities and attractions, including animal encounters, tractor rides, a play barn and a nature trail.
Meantime there are also some great local websites you can check out that will help you plan your time in the area. Go Leicestershire is a great resource for finding events, festivals and other activities taking place in the Leicestershire area.
Meantime – Discover Northamptonshire and Destination Nene Valley offer a range of great days out for families of all interests across Northamptonshire just to our south. Meantime you can find out more about the wealth of days out, events and activities taking place across Leice
