Things to do in Oadby

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Oadby

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National Space Centre showing interior views and signage

National Space Centre

Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.

National Space Centre
Curve Theatre which includes theatre scenes and modern architecture

Curve Theatre

At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.

Curve Theatre
Leicester Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Leicester Cathedral

Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.

Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Town Hall featuring a fountain, night scenes and an administrative building

Leicester Town Hall

Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.

Leicester Town Hall
New Walk Museum featuring interior views

New Walk Museum

Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.

New Walk Museum

University of Leicester

Explore the campus of University of Leicester during your travels in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Leicester

King Power Stadium

Catch an event at King Power Stadium during your trip to Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

King Power Stadium

De Montfort University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of De Montfort University during your trip to Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

De Montfort University

Mallory Park

Catch an event at Mallory Park during your trip to Leicester. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Mallory Park

 

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Curve Theatre showing theatre scenes and street scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oadby worth visiting?
Oadby has a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Oadby?
New Walk Museum is an excellent place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Oadby while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oadby?
The top tourist attraction near Oadby is New Walk Museum, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Oadby?
You'll have all the time you need to visit De Montford Hall, New Walk Museum and other key attractions in the area when you plan a three-day getaway to Oadby.
What are some activities to do in Oadby with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Oadby with kids.

What to do in Oadby for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Oadby. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Oadby?
Near Oadby, Victoria Park is a terrific spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the area without dipping into their pocket. Also, wander around green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the most popular free things to do in Oadby.