Leicester
With over 2,000 years of history, Leicester has been a stage for some remarkable historical dramas. Uncover the stories of the city’s ancient Roman quarter and Old Town, walk medieval streets to see the final resting place of King Richard III, discover the secrets of great museums or eat out in some remarkable buildings to savour a true taste of the local heritage.
Days out in Leicester
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Looking for a fun, budget-friendly day out? 360 Play offers endless entertainment for all ages without breaking the bank!
Abbey Pumping Station
Step inside Leicester's Victorian industrial museum and discover four restored beam engines, vintage vehicles and hands-on science exhibits.
Caddyshackers
Looking for a unique and thrilling mini golf experience? Look no further than Caddyshackers – the biggest, baddest, and best 9-hole crazy golf course in Leicester!
East Street Lanes
With eight Brunswick lanes, each accommodating six people, you can bring your whole crew along for an exciting day out. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while bowling.
FreeHighcross Leicester
Leicester's flagship city-centre shopping destination — 120+ stores, a Showcase cinema and a thriving dining quarter, all under cover.
Jewry Wall Museum
St Nicholas Circle, Leicester LE1 4LB Tel: 0116 454 4554 Email: jewry.wall@leicester.gov.uk https://www.jewrywall.com/ Immerse yourself in the stories of Roman Leicester through a new multi-media exhibition at the Roman bathhouse ruins.
Winner 2025King Richard III Visitor Centre
Immerse yourself in the beautiful story-telling and cutting-edge interactives about King Richard III's life, death and the science behind his re-discovery. On the site where the incredible story, of the English King under the car park, last to die in battle, first to be DNA teste
Leicester Guildhall
Starting with its Great Hall built in about 1390, a tour of Leicester Guildhall will take you through the centuries and many uses of the site. From its first role as a meeting place for the Guild of Corpus Christi, to a public performance space where even Shakespeare may have act
