Visit

Visit Gainsborough, with its wealth of heritage and things to do! 

Step back in time at Gainsborough Old Hall, uncover stories at the Gainsborough Heritage Centre , or explore quirky gems like the The Old Nick Police Museum  and Gainsborough Model Railway.

Take in live shows at Trinity Arts Centre, stroll along the riverside to the the Pilgrim Woman and follow our heritage trail to dive deeper into Gainsborough’s past.

Gainsborough is the ideal base to explore Lincolnshire

Explore further and head to the historic city of Lincoln with it’s fantastic Castle and Cathedral and famous ‘Steep Hill’. The Lincolnshire Wolds, Natural Landscape, is also just under an hours drive away with plenty of walking routesfun activities and days out. The Lincolnshire Coast also offers a great day out for all the family!

For more information on places to visit in Lincolnshire visit www.visitlincolnshire.com.

Please note that listings are ordered in an approximate distance away from Gainsborough Town Centre.

Fishing

Fishing at Blyton Ice Cream

Blyton Ice Cream’s fishing lake is stocked with Carp. Roach, Bream and Tench. Fishing lake can be booked on a day ticket with 16 pegs available.

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Wold View Country Park

This unspoiled area of the UK is a well-kept secret, and here you’ll find our award-winning fishing lodges, luxury pods and touring park.

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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