Things to do

Things to do near Blyton Ponds

Enjoy the quiet of the countryside as well as the excitement of exploring the local area. There are so many things to see and do around our beautiful park. From countryside walks and gardens, to wildlife and shopping, check out some of our favourites below.

Owlet Woodland

Calling all nature lovers! Head along to Owlet Woodland – part of the Woodland Trust – for a day full of endless opportunities. Watch for wildlife, go on an adventure, uncover history and get closer to nature.

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Uncle Henry’s Cafe & Farm Shop

At this family run business full of locally sourced goodies, you’re bound to find something to tickle your tastebuds! Stock up on fresh fruit and veg, treat yourself to a homemade cake, or sample the range of local beer, wine and artisan gins.

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Thonock Park Golf Club

Situated in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside, Thonock Park has two stunning 18-hole courses, along with an excellent clubhouse that’s the perfect place for a post-round drink or meal.

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Gainsborough Old Hall

Gainsborough Old Hall is one of the biggest and best-preserved medieval manor houses in England, and is an English Heritage site. Explore the house and take a picnic to really take advantage of the beautiful gardens.

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Normanby Hall Country Park

Normanby Hall is a stunning Regency mansion in North Lincolnshire. Explore the 300 acres of land and gardens or – on rainy days – meander round the grand interiors and museum and pick out a memento from the gift shop.

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City of Lincoln

City of Lincoln

The beautiful and historic city of Lincoln has plenty to offer day-trippers. You can shop, wander the picturesque cobbled streets, marvel at the historic architecture and treat yourself at one of the many delicious places to eat and drink.

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Blyton Ice Cream

An award-winning ice cream parlour offering over 70 homemade flavours, all of which are still made on the original farm site. From loaded waffles to traditional sundaes, they offer a huge range of delicious treats.

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Hardy’s Animal Farm

Hardy’s Animal Farm

A fantastic day out for kids and adults alike, Hardy’s Animal Farm is set in over seven acres of beautiful Lincolnshire countryside. With a variety of farm animals to make friends with, tractor rides and indoor and outdoor play areas.

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Anderby Creek Beach

Anderby Creek Beach

Discover the long, quiet stretch of dune-backed sands at Anderby Creek, situated between Chapel St Leonards and Skegness and was once voted one of Britain’s top ten hidden beaches!

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