Things to do near Empingham
Shopping
Empingham offers quaint shops like The Empingham Village Store for local gifts and The Old Smithy for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Oakham Town Centre, about 8km away, features larger shops and boutiques, providing more variety for your shopping needs.
Recreation
Empingham offers a tranquil wellness retreat at the Rutland Water Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy peaceful walks, birdwatching, and yoga sessions by the water. The nearby Barnsdale Gardens provides a soothing environment with beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for quiet reflection and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Adventure
At Santa Pod Raceway, located 47km from Empingham, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing, where speed and excitement reign. Alternatively, experience the adrenaline rush at Jungle Parc in Northampton, 42km away, with its exhilarating zip lines and adventurous outdoor challenges.
Bedford Autodrome, also 47km from Empingham, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, perfect for those seeking high-speed thrills and competitive spirit.
Nightlife
In Empingham, the local pubs offer a cosy atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional ales and live music. The nearby Rutland Water attracts visitors with evening walks and scenic views, while Oakham's bars provide a lively setting for socialising and unwinding after a day of exploration.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.