Manchester Airport 1 hr 39
Sundown Adventureland (22 min) Adventure park for the under-10s with soft play and rides, Angry Birds activity area plus a cafe. Conisbrough Castle (24 min) Partially restored, romantic 12th-century castle, made famous by Ivanhoe, with a museum and a shop. Roche Abbey (16 min) Gothic remains and foundations of a Cistercian abbey within grounds designed by Capability Brown. Sherwood Forest (29 min) Nature reserve that has been wooded since the end of the last ice age & Robin Hood's legendary home. Gainsborough Old Hall (21 min) Timber-framed 1460 family home with preserved wings, a grand great hall and a medieval kitchen. Mattersey Priory (10 min) National Trust - Mr Straw's House (13 min) The 1920s period home of a grocer's family, with furniture and household objects spanning 100 years. Creswell Crags Museum & Prehistoric Gorge (23 min) Archaeological museum in a limestone gorge, caves and fissures, with prehistoric tools and art. National Trust - Clumber Park (17 min) Sizable National Trust parkland with woodland walks, a scenic lake, wildlife and a Gothic chapel. Idle Valley Nature Reserve (Notts Wildlife Trust) (7 min) Wildlife, nature reserve, park, and nature The Major Oak (21 min) Iconic & ancient oak tree known in local folklore as Robin Hood & his merry men's shelter. Yorkshire Wildlife Park (19 min) Wildlife park with walking safaris through a lion reserve, as well as tigers, meerkats and lemurs. Langold Country Park (15 min) Park and lake Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife And Falconry Centre (21 min) Large alternative zoo with wildlife including meerkats, prairie dogs and birds of prey, plus events. Bassetlaw Museum (9 min) |