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Burrough Hill Country Park
Free
Melton Mowbray·Nature

Burrough Hill Country Park

Burrough Hill Country Park is one of the most striking and historic features in the landscape of eastern Leicestershire.

Twinlakes Park
Stay Play Explore packages
Melton Mowbray·StayPlayExplore partner

Twinlakes Park

Squeals of delight echo across Twinlakes Park from the moment the gates swing open, promising a day so packed with fun it will fly by in the very best way. Little ones can stroke fluffy rabbits and ha

Belvoir Castle
Melton Mowbray·Days Out

Belvoir Castle

This magnificent Regency castle is the ultimate family day out — state rooms, stunning gardens, the Engine Yard retail village and seasonal events all in one stunning destination.

The Grange Garden Centre & The Mountain Restaurant
Winner 2025Free
Melton Mowbray·Food & Drink

The Grange Garden Centre & The Mountain Restaurant

Breathe in the sweet, earthy scent of freshly watered plants as you wander through The Grange Garden Centre, where rows of cheerful bedding plants, homegrown perennials, blushing roses and productive

Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe
Perfect Break packages
Melton Mowbray·Days Out

Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe

Step through the door of Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe and let the warm, savoury scent of freshly baked pastry wrap around you like a welcome from an old friend. Tucked into the heart of Melton Mowbray, thi

Melton Cheeseboard
Perfect Break packagesFree
Melton Mowbray·StayPlayExplore partner

Melton Cheeseboard

Step into Melton Cheeseboard and let your senses do a happy dance — the rich, complex aromas of expertly aged cheese drift through this wonderful little shop right in the heart of Melton Mowbray. Stil

Brockleby's Pie Experience
2026 Tourism Awards Finalist
Melton Mowbray

Brockleby's Pie Experience

Roll up your sleeves and bake award-winning pies with the team behind Melton Mowbray's most celebrated pastry shop.

Brockleby's Pies
Melton Mowbray

Brockleby's Pies

P ies are also available to purchase directly from the bakery in Asfordby Hill, near Melton Mowbray. Group experiences take place at Asfordby Hill.

Hidden Food Tours
Winner 2025
Melton Mowbray

Hidden Food Tours

Award-winning walking food tours through Melton Mowbray, Lincoln and Nottingham, blending local history with delicious tastings.

HistoryFare
Winner 2025
Melton Mowbray

HistoryFare

Award-winning guided tours of Melton Mowbray's military and cultural history, led by a knowledgeable local historian.

Melton Carnegie Museum
Winner 2025
Melton Mowbray

Melton Carnegie Museum

A free local museum tracing Melton Mowbray's rich history, from Stilton cheese and pork pies to fox hunting.

Melton Sports Village
Melton Mowbray

Melton Sports Village

The perfect place to keep your family active.

The Noel's Arms, Melton Mowbray
2026 Tourism Awards Finalist
Melton Mowbray

The Noel's Arms, Melton Mowbray

A carefully restored 200-year-old pub on Burton Street, serving seasonal British cooking and thoughtfully chosen drinks.