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Nottinghamshire is a beautiful county right in the centre of the UK with the city of Nottingham as the regional capital. Sherwood Forest is located around 15 miles from Nottingham city centre and here you’ll find a whole host of attractions and activities.
You’ll also find other great things to do throughout Nottinghamshire. From karting to human table football and even scuba diving, you can find a whole host of activities to keep you occupied on a weekend break or holiday.
Well I suppose if you’re in Robin Hood country, the first thing that comes to mind is archery and where better place to do it than in Sherwood Forest? And if you want to stick with ancient arts then falconry is just for you too, the thrill of having a bird of prey on your hand is unforgettable.
It’s not all about ancient arts though - you can race your mates on go karts in Nottingham and even gain a PADI open water diver qualification. There are more water sports at the National Water Sports Centre including the ever popular white water rafting and kayaking.
Nottinghamshire is a fantastic destination for a family holiday and one of the best in the UK. The legend of Robin Hood has a huge appeal to children of all ages and the country parks that make up Sherwood Forest are full of activities and play areas to keep everyone entertained.
Interspersed between the stunning country parks are a variety of farm parks and theme parks which a great for young families to give you the chance to get close to some rare farmyard animals. At many of these sites you’ll also find interactive play and attractions such as a miniature steam railway.
For older families then there are plenty of adventure activities to make your weekend break truly memorable. Why not compete together with laser tag or discover scuba diving or you could even try a traditional forest experience like Robin Hood himself.
Nottinghamshire - the ideal UK family holiday destination.
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