1. Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
🌿 Nature & Wildlife Enthusiasts Rejoice!
At Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve, immerse yourself in the tranquility of lush greenery, meandering trails, and serene waterways. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting various avian species, while the rustling leaves and babbling brooks provide a soothing escape from the hustle and bustle. Remember, it’s a nature reserve—not a free-for-all dog run! After your walk, treat yourself to a cup of tea and savor the moment.
2. ROKT Climbing Gym
🧗♂️ Reach New Heights!
Calling all adventure seekers! ROKT Climbing Gym is one of the largest indoor climbing centers in the UK after converting from the former Mill. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a newbie, ROKT offers bouldering, top-rope climbing, lead climbing, and even abseiling. Get your adrenaline pumping, drop in for a tour, and discover the thrill of scaling walls in a safe and supportive environment.
3. Smith Art Gallery
🎨 A Feast for Art Lovers
Located at ‘The Rydings,’ the purpose-built Smith Art Gallery houses a captivating collection of oil paintings. Explore works by renowned artists like Atkinson Grimshaw, Marcus Stone, and Thomas Sydney Cooper. The gallery’s changing displays feature local artists and touring exhibitions, making it a must-visit for those seeking creative inspiration.
4. Babyccinos Jungle Cafe
🎉 Family Fun Under 7
For families with little ones, Babyccinos Jungle Cafe is a brand-new play gym designed for children under 7. Let the kids run wild, enjoy quality food and drinks, and revel in a clean, modern environment. It’s the perfect spot for playdates and bonding moments with your little adventurers.
5. Operation Laser Tag
🔫 Laser Tag Adventures
While Operation Laser Tag has now closed, fear not! They offer laser tag rental packages. Gather your friends, channel your inner action hero, and engage in epic laser battles. Call their office for prices and availability—it’s time to dodge lasers and have a blast
6. Park Tennis Club
🎾 Game, Set, Match!
If tennis is your game, head to the Park Tennis Club. Swing your racket, enjoy friendly matches, and soak up the fresh air. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, this sports complex welcomes all levels of enthusiasts.
