Things to Do in Rufford

🎟️Adventure & Activity Centres

The Adrenalin Jungle ⭐ 4.7 0.7 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

The Adrenalin Jungle

Explore 150 acres of Sherwood Forest packed with exciting outdoor activities perfect for adventurous families, where you can fuel up with snacks or your own picnic between thrills.

⭐ 4.6 0.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Rufford Abbey Country Park

Explore historic abbey ruins set within beautiful parkland offering accessible paths, baby changing facilities, and affordable wheelchair hire at just £1, making it ideal for families of all ages.

⭐ 4.7 1.3 mi away

Railways & Transport

Sherwood Forest Railway

Take the family on an authentic steam train adventure through woodland, with plenty of time to enjoy outdoor play and your own packed lunch at this nostalgic railway experience.

⭐ 4.7 1.3 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Go Ape Sherwood Pines

Experience treetop thrills at this Edwinstowe forest location, featuring an exciting aerial course with dozens of high-wire crossings plus segway experiences through the stunning Sherwood woodland.

⭐ 4.8 1.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Sherwood Pines

Discover woodland adventure trails and play areas at this accessible forest park, perfect for families with pushchairs, dogs welcome, plus dining options or bring your own picnic.

⭐ 4.8 2.1 mi away

Horse Riding

Sherwood Riding School

Located at North Laithes Farm, this riding school welcomes families for equestrian experiences and offers an onsite restaurant, though facilities are limited with no wheelchair access or baby changing.

⭐ 4.6 2.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Sherwood Forest Country Park

Step into legend at this ancient woodland home to the famous Major Oak, where families can explore forest trails, enjoy picnics, and discover Robin Hood's stomping ground with full facilities including a café and accessible paths.

⭐ 4.3 4.1 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park

Experience thrilling rides including a sky-high launch tower and mirror maze at this Farnsfield adventure park, where wheelchair users can access all areas and families will find baby changing facilities.

⭐ 4.7 4.2 mi away

Farm Parks

White Post Farm Centre

Get close to farmyard favourites and exotic creatures alike at this Nottinghamshire attraction, where little ones can interact with everything from donkeys to wallabies in pushchair-friendly surroundings.

⭐ 4.7 4.5 mi away

Short Breaks & Holidays

Gloworm Festival

Experience a magical illuminated celebration at Thoresby Park where families can enjoy dazzling light displays in fully accessible grounds with facilities for babies and wheelchair users.

⭐ 4.5 4.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Thoresby Park

Enjoy sprawling grounds perfect for family picnics near Ollerton, complete with a complimentary military museum, accessible facilities, and onsite dining options for a full day of outdoor adventure.

⭐ 4.8 4.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The National Holocaust Centre and Museum

This moving museum in Nottinghamshire honours Holocaust victims through powerful exhibitions and educational displays. Facilities include free parking, a restaurant, accessible toilets and picnic areas, though wheelchair access is limited.

⭐ 4.4 5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Jangos Indoor Play and Party Centre

Let your little ones burn off energy at this action-packed soft play venue, perfect for any weather. With baby changing facilities, dining options and pushchair access throughout.