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What to do in Nottingham
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University of Nottingham
Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Catch an event at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham during your trip to Nottingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Theatre Royal
Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.
City Ground
Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Nottingham Castle
Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.
Old Market Square
Find out about the public beatings and squalid conditions that were once a feature of this historic square as you relax and people-watch from a café.
Trent Bridge
You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Wollaton Hall
See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.
Dusk till Dawn Poker and Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Dusk till Dawn Poker and Casino during your visit to Nottingham? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Areas of Nottingham
Nottingham City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Old Market Square or Theatre Royal while you're exploring the area.
Lace Market
Lace Market is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nottingham Contemporary or St Mary's Church.
The Park
Though The Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Castle.
Basford
Though Basford may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rock City Nottingham and Victoria Centre Shopping Mall.
Hockley
Bars, shopping and theatres highlight some of the notable features of Hockley. Make a stop by The Lost Caves while you're exploring.
Hyson Green
Hyson Green might not have many top sights, but Nottingham Cathedral and Rock City Nottingham are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Nottingham Castle
- Old Market Square
- Trent Bridge
- Wollaton Hall
- Queen's Medical Centre
- Dusk till Dawn Poker and Casino
- University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus
- Newstead Abbey
- Nottingham Playhouse
- Victoria Centre Shopping Mall
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
- National Water Sports Centre
- National Ice Centre
- Nottingham Cathedral
- Nottingham Contemporary
- Meadow Lane
- Attenborough Nature Centre
- Sherwood Business Park
- Papplewick Pumping Station
- St Mary's Church
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