What to do in Northampton

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Northampton Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Milton Keynes iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience - 2 Flights & Certificate

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Milton Keynes iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience - 2 Flights & Certificate
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Althorp House

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You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Althorp House during your trip to Althorp. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Hardingstone

Hardingstone might not have many top sights, but Delapre Abbey and Collingtree Park Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Kingsthorpe

Though Kingsthorpe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kingsthorpe Golf Club and County Ground.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Northampton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Northampton is visit Royal & Derngate Theatre. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's walking trails and views.
How do I spend a day in Northampton?
Sulgrave Manor and Northampton Museum and Art Gallery are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Northampton while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Northampton?
You can't leave without checking out Royal & Derngate Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Northampton.
Is three days enough to stay in Northampton?
You can easily tour top sights like Royal & Derngate Theatre, Sulgrave Manor and Northampton Museum and Art Gallery with a three-day trip to Northampton. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Leicester.
Is Northampton a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Northampton, such as Royal & Derngate Theatre and Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Northampton is Upton and Kingsthorpe is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Northampton with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Northampton with kids.
What to do in Northampton for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Northampton, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Haddonstone Show Gardens or Abington Museum.
Are there free things to do in Northampton?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Northampton is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.