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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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

Trent Bridge
You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Nottingham Castle
Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.

Wollaton Hall
See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.

City Ground
Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

National Water Sports Centre
Kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting, ropes courses and mini-golf combine in one complex outside Nottingham, which also offers inexpensive accommodations.

Newstead Abbey
Find out about the history of Newstead when you take a trip to Newstead Abbey. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.

West Bridgford
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in West Bridgford. You might want to make time for a stop at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground or Trent Bridge.

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 St Mary's Church or Nottingham Contemporary.

Lenton
When in Lenton, you can plan a visit to Dusk till Dawn Poker and Casino and Wollaton Park Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Forest Fields
While Forest Fields isn't home to many top sights, Rock City Nottingham and Nottingham Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.
- Trent Bridge
- Nottingham Castle
- Wollaton Hall
- National Water Sports Centre
- Queen's Medical Centre
- University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus
- Newstead Abbey
- Old Market Square
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
- Dusk till Dawn Poker and Casino
- Nottingham Playhouse
- Nottingham Contemporary
- Nottingham Cathedral
- Victoria Centre Shopping Mall
- National Ice Centre
- Sherwood Business Park
- Attenborough Nature Centre
- St Mary's Church
- Meadow Lane
- Papplewick Pumping Station
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