Friendly Northampton will entice you
Come and experience Northampton and its monuments, museums and temples. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the golfing, bars and restaurants. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Northampton
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Northampton a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Santa Pod Raceway (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Wicksteed Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Gullivers Land (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
- 360 Play (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- Bedford Autodrome (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
- International Swimming Pool (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Northampton
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Northampton is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Salcey Forest (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Coton Manor Gardens (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Wicksteed Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Willen Lake (14.9 mi / 24 km)
- Bletchley Park (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
Travelling to and around Northampton
Fly into Coventry (CVT), the closest airport, located 26.7 mi (42.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Oxford (OXF), which is 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, make your way to Northampton Station or Long Buckby Station and explore the city from there.