Clumber Park

There are plenty of places to walk and cycle nearby, including Clumber Park itself which has signposted wide, flat paths, wildlife and great views. Robin Hood Way is also nearby, offering a 105 mile route across Nottinghamshire. The nearest National Cycle Route to Clumber Park is number 6 which links Derby to York.

Marvel at the enlightening exhibitions from leading contemporary artists at The Harley Galley or visit the neighbouring Portland Collection Museum which displays the historic art collection of the Dukes of Portland and their families. 

Explore the Creswell Crags, a spectacular limestone gorge that straddles the border between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. There are nine caves that you can explore for yourself, all harbouring secrets from our Prehistoric past. Venture on a day trip to Nottingham and meet Robin Hood on a fun walking tour exploration of the city and the legend.

If you'd prefer to stay close to the campsite, check out The Garden Tea House and Clumber Park Restaurant at Clumber Park National Trust site. You’ve got plenty of choice if you head to Worksop, with The Old School Tearooms offering decadent Afternoon Tea or try The Olive Grove Bistro, a Mediterranean gem with a plentiful menu.

If you're visiting in September, the Clumber Park food festival is held in the heart of the forest, and offers a great opportunity to experience culinary delights and sample local beverages.

Follow in the footsteps of the legendary archer Robin Hood and hone your archery skills with National Archery, suitable for all abilities.

Encounter the exotic on a family day out at the Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre, where you can meet meerkats, lemurs, birds of prey, snakes, otters and much more. You can also explore the indoor rainforest, which is home to stunning species of butterflies, bats, crocodiles and creepy-crawlies!

In the warmer months, The Canch is a great place to take the children. Considered one of the best parks in the UK, it is just under 20 minutes’ drive from the campsite, and is home to an outdoor gym area, play equipment, a multi-use games area and a water fountain splash park.