Things To Do

Here are some of our favourite local attractions and places to visit during your staycation at Kettering Park. To find out more about what’s happening in the local area, visit www.northamptonshiresurprise.com and start planning your visit.

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Wicksteed Park

A Grade II English Heritage Listed Park & Garden and founded in 1921. Along with 30 exciting rides and activities, including one of Europe’s longest zip wires. Visit Wicksteed Park this Christmas for an unforgettable family experience from 30 November until 24th December, 10am - 5pm.

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Adrenaline Alley

Set out over 120,000 SQ FT this is a dreamland for BMX, MTB, scooter, skateboard and inline enthusiasts. The size allows for numerous different zones playing to all styles and abilities. As the majority of the facility is indoors, riding/skating can take place whatever the weather. No matter if you are an elite athlete or a complete novice, you are guaranteed an awesome experience on every visit.

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Althorp Estate

Explore Althorp House, the home of the Spencer family. A captivating day out to discover and be amazed by the beguiling ground, interiors and the private collection of furniture and paintings.

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Silverstone Museum

An immersive visitor attraction that celebrates the past, present and future of British motor racing, The Silverstone Interactive Museum is home to over 60 hands-on exhibits that showcase some of the finest innovations from the world of motor racing.

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Stanwick Lakes

A 750-acre countryside attraction and nature reserve with lots to see and do. There are plenty of walking, cycling and heritage routes to explore. Drop by the visitor centre for a hot drink, and pit stop treat this autumn and winter.

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West Lodge

Get a hands-on experience of the farm and country life as you explore the whole farm, woods and fields, machinery and meet the resident animals.

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Titchmarsh Nature Reserve

Part of the Thrapston Gravel Pits complex, which lies within the Upper Nene Valley , Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is a beautifully scenic area that is perfect for walks and picnics with the whole family. Run and preserved by the Wildlife Trust, the site is home to Aldwincle Lake, which provides a large area and isolated islands for overwintering birds, and Heronry Lake, an old duck decoy enclosed by vegetation and home to large populations of grey herons.

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Boughton House

Plan your day trip to ‘The English Versailles'. Boughton House is one of Britain’s grandest stately homes. Explore the best-preserved baroque State Rooms and walk through the grandeur of the place.

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Chester House Estate

One of the few places in the country that can demonstrate a history of over 10,000 years of human activity, Chester House Estate is well-known as a hub of long-reaching historical discovery, with some of the site's earliest discoveries tracing back to the Ice Age.

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Sywell Aviation Museum

A voluntary, non-profit organisation which aims to preserve the history of Northampton’s rich aviation heritage, the Sywell Aviation Museum tells the incredible story of the Sywell Aerodrome. Free for visitors to explore, the museum charts the Aerodrome’s evolution from its early days in the 1920s, through the dark days of World War II, to the aerial innovations of today.

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Alfred East Art Gallery

Home to a diverse and exciting collection of incredible works, the Alfred East Gallery ranges from 19th Century pieces to contemporary artworks, including photographs, paintings, and sculptures.

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The Montagu Monuments

Located in a beautiful church near Boughton House, the Montagu Monuments were built to commemorate key members of the Montagu family, ancestors of the Buccleuch family, whose luminaries include the 1st Duke of Montagu who built the incredible Boughton House. Crafted with fine marble, the monuments were designed and built in 1751 by Louis Francois Roubiliac, England’s greatest sculptor of the 18th century, the monuments pay tribute to the Duke, his wife Mary, and their daughter and granddaughter.

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Perfectly Located

Just 55 minutes away on the train from London and also within driving distance of Oxford, Cambridge, Leicester and Birmingham, Kettering is a superb starting point for exploring the East Midlands and southern England.

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What's on at Kettering Park

Join us for an exciting line up of events at Kettering Park.

Father Christmas Sunday Lunch

£40per person

Join us for a Sunday Lunch, perfect for the whole family! Enjoy a delicious meal with seasonal favourites, along with Christmas entertainment and activities to get you into the festive spirit. To book call the Events Team on 01536 416666.

8 December, 12:30

Short Breaks & Packages

Whether you’re wanting a few days to explore Northamptonshire, or to lock yourself away in a sense of relaxation, our packages will help you make the most of your stay.

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Relax & Dine

Dinner, Bed & Breakfast for £159

Short Break

It’s time to make the most of your stay with us this summer! Enjoy more time to relax, with a break at Kettering Park. Escape away from it all and choose from a variety of overnight choices. From £105 per person