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Discover and explore Gainsborough!

Why not tie in your visit with one of the many events taking place in and around the town? There’s lots of great things to do in Gainsborough as well as the surrounding area.

Shopping in independent and unique stores , indulging in coffee & cake ( it’s a Lincolnshire staple!) along with sampling our famous Lincolnshire sausage and receiving our iconic warm welcome, where will you  shop, eat and drink?

Discover history and heritage, explore the great outdoors or enjoy a day out at one of our top family attractions including Rand Farm Park and Wild Pines Park. You can also find an abundance of fishing lakes plus an exquisite 18 hole golf course at Thonock Park. You also find Lincolnshire’s only racecourse just 30 minutes drive away. Market Rasen Racecourse is one of the friendliest places in the country to watch jump racing, with events held throughout the year.

!! NOT TO BE MISSED!!

2025 Illuminate Festival returns to Gainsborough to light up the town once again on Friday 21st February 2025 – Click here to find out more.

Fishing

Wold View Country Park

Everything you for a relaxing stay in a beautiful and tranquil setting. These luxury lodges offer open plan living with modern amenities.

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Wold View Lodge
Swan Lodge Night Caistor Lakes photo by Jigsaw Photography Ltd

Caistor Lakes and Leisure Park

A multi award-winning leisure park set within 7 acres of countryside in the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds with Adult Only touring pitches, luxury lodges, holiday homes, fishing lakes and onsite restaurant.

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Claxby Fishery

If you fancy fishing, Claxby Fishery is approximately half an hour from Gainsborough. The Fishery consists of three ponds well stocked with a variety of fish.

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Claxby Fishery
Wold View Fishery

Wold View Fisheries & Leisure Park

Dropping off the top of the Wolds, find an almost secret and forgotten valley with a group of established fishing lakes including stunning new accommodation.

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