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Recommended things to do in Oakham

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Stamford Town Guided Tours: $15
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Oakham

 

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Rutland Water Nature Reserve

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rutland Water Nature Reserve during your travels in Oakham. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Rutland Water Nature Reserve
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Rutland Water Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Rutland Water Country Park, a lovely green space in Oakham. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Rutland Water Country Park
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Normanton Church

You can learn about the history of Edith Weston with a trip to Normanton Church. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Normanton Church

Barnsdale Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Barnsdale Gardens, a lovely green space in Oakham. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Barnsdale Gardens

Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle is just one of the places to see in Oakham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Oakham Castle

The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre

Enjoy an outing to The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre during your stay in Oakham. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre

Rutland Water Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Oakham at Rutland Water Golf Course. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Rutland Water Golf Course

Lyndon Visitor Centre

You can take time to visit Lyndon Visitor Centre during your travels to Oakham. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Lyndon Visitor Centre

Launde Abbey

Learn about the events happening at Launde Abbey during your trip to Oakham. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Launde Abbey

 

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Popular day trips from Oakham

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Curve Theatre which includes street scenes and theater scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oakham worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and views, discovering cool things to do in Oakham is a breeze. Don't forget to add Rutland Water Country Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Oakham?
After you've visited top attractions like Rutland Water Country Park and Barnsdale Gardens, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Oakham.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oakham?
Don't leave without visiting Rutland Water Country Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Oakham.
Is three days enough to stay in Oakham?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, including Rutland Water Country Park, Barnsdale Gardens and Normanton Church. The average stay in Oakham is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Nottingham isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Oakham with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Oakham with kids.
What to do in Oakham for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Oakham for adults.
Are there free things to do in Oakham?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Oakham is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Rutland Water Country Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.