Things to do in Newark

Activities, attractions and tours

A river flowing through a town with historic buildings and a prominent church tower.
An aerial view of a historic town with red-roofed buildings, a prominent church spire, and a mix of residential and commercial areas.
A historic castle with a river, surrounded by a town with red-roofed buildings and a church spire.
A historic castle by a river with a boat docked in front.
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A stone building with arched windows and a pathway leading to a grassy area.
Photo by Richard Nevell (WMUK) (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Things to do

Belvoir Castle: Castle, Gardens and Ground Entry

Belvoir Castle: Castle, Gardens and Ground Entry

P742
per adult
Belvoir Castle: Castle, Gardens and Ground Entry
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide

P1,237
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour

Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)

P1,155
per adult
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

P815
per adult
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour

Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour

P1,814
per adult
Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour
Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide

Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide

P11,134
per traveler
Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide
2 Hours Private Walking Adventure in Nottingham

2 Hours Private Walking Adventure in Nottingham

P24,585
per adult
2 Hours Private Walking Adventure in Nottingham
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Newark Castle

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Explore the 12th-century ruins where King John died in 1216, set along the picturesque River Trent. The Victorian gardens offer a peaceful retreat with seasonal brass band concerts and outdoor theater.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Newark worth visiting?
Providing a blend of walking trails and nature, there are many things to do in Newark. While you're here, visit Newark Castle, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Newark?
Kick your day off with a visit to Newark Castle and Newark Air Museum. Then, tour other areas of Newark for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newark?
Don't go home without visiting Newark Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Newark.
Is three days enough to stay in Newark?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Newark Castle, Southwell Minster and Newark Air Museum. The average stay in Newark is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Nottingham isn't far away.
Is Newark a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Newark Castle nearby, Newark is every bit a destination to explore on foot. Want to visit some hip neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Thorpe is just 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Newark with kids?
Deciding what to do in Newark with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Newark for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Newark for adults including National Grid Training Centre and Eden Hall Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Newark?
In Newark, Southwell Minster is a top spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Newark.