Oakham is a lovely traditional market town with plenty of shopping and lots to see, pop to the market on a Wednesday or Saturday.

You can visit Oakham castle , Rutland County Museum, Rutland Farm Park and plenty of cafes , bars and restaurants.

5 miles away is Rutland Water which provides great places to walk and plenty of activies including Rock climbing, water sports, mini golf , bird watching, fishing, man made beach area for relaxing and barbequing , Rutland zoo, seasonal aquapark or take a ride on the Rutland belle!

Other places to visit include the towns of Stamford or Uppingham only a short drive away.

Burghley House , Belvoir Castle, Belton House, Grimsthorpe Castle , Rockingham Castle, Deene park, Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, Barnsdale Gardens, Rocks by Rail are all worth a visit.

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Unmissable dates in Rutland:

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Rutland Food And Drink festival 20/03/22

The Rat Race Dirty Weekend At Burghley

07/05/22

Rutland County Show

04/06/22

Anglian Water Music Festival

11/06/22

Rutland Music Festival

01/07/22

Battle Proms Concert

09/07/22

22nd Annual Rutland Beer Festival

25/08/22- 29/08/22

Burghley Horse Trials

01/09/22- 04/09/22

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