3 stops, plotted to loop back where you started.
A rainy Friday in Melton Mowbray is actually a solid reason to lean into the cosy side of the county, and these three stops give you a good mix of fun, fresh air under cover, and proper local food. With only about 26 minutes of driving across the whole day, you can take your time at each place rather than rushing between them.
- 1From the off≈ 240 min visit
Twinlakes Park
Melton MowbrayStart with Twinlakes Park in Melton Mowbray. 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. Worth the fresh air tomorrow.
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- 210 min · 4.1 mi from the last stopAfter 4h 10m≈ 75 min visit
The Grange Garden Centre & The Mountain Restaurant
Melton MowbrayNext up — The Grange Garden Centre & The Mountain Restaurant in Melton Mowbray. 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 . Worth the fresh air tomorrow.
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- 34 min · 1.5 mi from the last stopAfter 5h 29m≈ 25 min visit
Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe
Melton MowbrayFinish at Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray. 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. Worth the fresh air tomorrow. (open Mon–Sat, Open Mon–Sat.)
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