The nature reserve at Rutland Water occupies a narrow strip of land running for 9 miles around the western end of the water and covering a total of 600 acres. At the Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre ...more
Running annually through the summer months, ARTDEJARDIN is unique showcase of high quality, contemporary art works in a garden setting. Works by a number of nationally renowned artists, in a variety o...more
Running annually through the summer months, ARTDEJARDIN is unique showcase of high quality, contemporary art works in a garden setting. Works by a number of nationally renowned artists, in a variety o...more
Geoff Hamilton developed the Barnsdale television garden from scratch over 14 years, for BBC 2's Gardeners' World programme. Since 1997 the gardens have been open to the public and offer not just insp...more
The largest tropical house in the area, 5,000 sq ft of walk through jungle with free flying tropical butterflies and birds. Iguana lizards. Ponds with Koi carp and terrapins. 'Twilight Zone' insect...more
Saturday 13th, Sunday 14th December & Monday 15th DecemberCome and enjoy Oakhams ever popular Christmas market on 13th & 14th December, and start your festive celebrations off in style. Along wit...more
The fascinating yet tranquil Yew Tree Avenue at Clipsham is over 200 years old, consisting of over 150 clipped Yew Trees in all manner of unusual shapes. Some of the more unusual topiaries include...more
Tuesday 11th November at 1.30pmBeing a mountain goat is no fun when you are scared of heights! Stand poor Giddy on a mountain ledge and his head starts spinning and his knees turn to jelly. Will ...more
Saturday 18th October to Sunday 2nd NovemberRutland County Museum is celebrating the theme of light and dark during the October half-term holiday with craft making activities based on Diwali (the...more
Friday 31st October 5pm til 8pmBring the children to the Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre at Rutland Water Nature Reserve for lots of Hallowe'en fun! Storytelling with David Bell, a short rambl...more
Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln. By 1600 it had passed to Sir Thomas Cecil, son of Queen Elizabeth's chief minister, who conv...more
Lyndon Visitor Centre on the South Shore of the Reserve was opened by Sir David Attenborough in 1985 and offers both the birdwatcher, wildlife enthusiast or first time visitor the opportunity to exper...more
Rutland's most famous landmark was saved from flooding when Rutland Water was created in the 1970s. The museum houses dinosaur fossils and an Anglo-Saxon skeleton from the reservoir. It also has a f...more
Our principal aim at Northfield Farm is to source and produce premium quality Beef, Lamb and Pork, which has lived well we then ensure that it is humanely killed. We hang it carefully and appropriatel...more
The Great Hall of Oakham Castle is one of the finest examples of domestic Norman architecture in England. It was built between 1180-90 and is one of the oldest surviving aisled stone halls in the coun...more
The Old House Gallery has been in the corner of Oakhams Market Place for over thirty years and Potter/Proprietor Richard Clarke is the third generation to be trading in this historic and unique market...more
A cruise aboard the Rutland Belle allows you to enjoy the sights of Rutland Water whilst listening to commentary highlighting points of interest. The Rutland Belle can carry up to 110 passengers,...more
Rutland County Museum & Visitor Centre is the perfect introduction to the smallest county in England. The Welcome to Rutland gallery, tells the story of the county, and leads into displays of archaeol...more
Twenty-three miles of beautiful traffic free waterside tracks makes a day at Rutland Water a real countryside delight. We are open 363 days of the year and parking is easy. At Rutland Cycling you can ...more
