There is a plethora of pretty market towns and historic villages in the Lincolnshire Wolds. Discover more about these hidden gems and their history here.
There's a variety attractions in the Lincolnshire Wolds waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re seeking an exciting outdoor adventure, family-friendly fun, or a more calming venture, there is something to suit everyone.
Walk in the footsteps of royalty
Venture to the charming village of Old Bolingbroke, perched on the southern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. Here you will find the remains of Bolingbroke Castle, built in the 13th century by Randulph de Blundeville, Earl of Chester and Lincoln. Later the birthplace of Henry IV, discover the fascinating history and archaeology of this tranquil site set deep in the Lincolnshire countryside.
Powered by steam
If you’re looking for a unique way to discover the Wolds, why not try the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway? History comes to life as you embark on a captivating journey into the past, offering a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages. If you want to find out more, you can even book a ‘behind the scenes tour’ to witness restoration work and learn about the past working life of the locomotives.
Take to the trees
If you’re looking for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure during your visit, you’ll certainly find it at Wild Pines Park. Located in Market Rasen, this outdoor activity centre has exciting courses and activities for all the family, including high wire forest courses, archery, mini golf and more. Take to the trees and experience exhilarating fun, no matter the weather!
Calling all petrolheads!
For visitors with a passion for motor racing, Louth is the ideal spot as is home to the renowned Cadwell Park Circuit. With a jampacked activity calendar, you’ll find plenty of events guaranteed to result in a high-speed thrill! When you’re ready to wind down, head into the market town centre to enjoy a pint and review the race.
