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Planning a trip to Lincoln? If you’re after some advice from people who know the city inside out, we’ve got you. This is where we share the good stuff. Our blog posts are filled with ideas and inspiration to help you make the most out of your visit.

From suggested itineraries to restaurant recommendations, our guides will help you navigate the city like a local. We update our blogs regularly, so you can ensure you’re getting the latest information for your trip.

If this is your first time visiting Lincoln, our bucket list blog is a great place to start. If you're visiting with children, we've got plenty of suggestions for fun things to do with children and teenagers - as well as free things to do if you want to keep costs down.

Arranging a romantic weekend? You’ll find advice on the best places to stay, and even some unique date ideas to try out once you’re here.

If you want to sample some of this amazing Lincolnshire produce we keep going on about, we’ve curated some fine dining recommendations for you. We’ve also sampled Sunday roasts across the city to bring you our top tips  – it’s a tough job, but someone has to do it.

For locals – and those planning an extended break – we’ve got plenty of day trip ideas too. Whether you’re hoping to visit the Lincolnshire Coast, or venture out into the Wolds, our handy guides will point you in the right direction.

We are working on new blogs all the time, so keep checking back for more inspo throughout the year.
 

 

A path lined with spring blossom at Easton Walled Gardens, near Grantham

Spring into action

With the county in full bloom, spring is the perfect season to explore Lincolnshire.

History

Historic Houses in Lincolnshire

England is home to some of the oldest buildings in the world – and you will find some fantastic historic houses in Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire holds some of the most fascinating history in the country, much of which is connected to…

Historic Houses in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire

A Guide to the Lincolnshire Wolds

The Lincolnshire Wolds are a range of low hills, which run parallel to the North Sea Coast. With rolling fields, hidden valleys and picturesque villages, this unspoilt stretch of countryside is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in…

A Guide to the Lincolnshire Wolds
Lincolnshire

Day trips from Lincoln

If you’re hoping to discover more of Lincolnshire, you can enjoy a whole host of day trips from Lincoln. Picturesque market towns, beautiful beaches and undulating countryside are all within easy reach of the city. Accessible by road…

Day trips from Lincoln
Lincolnshire

6 of the Best Beaches in Lincolnshire

If you’re looking for beaches in Lincolnshire, you will have plenty to choose from. The county’s coastline runs for more than 50 miles, along the North Sea. With blue flag resorts, stunning scenery and fantastic fish and…

6 of the Best Beaches in Lincolnshire

10 must-visit independent shops in Lincoln

Independent shops are the heart and soul of every city, bringing a unique and creative twist to the high street. Discovering new businesses can often be tricky, which is why we have pulled together a small selection of our favourite…

10 must-visit independent shops in Lincoln
Things to do

Fun Things to Do in Lincolnshire

If you’re looking for fun things to do in Lincolnshire, we’ve got some great suggestions! From active adventures in the countryside to chilled days out exploring the city, you’ll find something to entertain the whole…

Fun Things to Do in Lincolnshire
Food and drink

The Best Beer Gardens in Lincoln

Us Brits are all the same, the slightest bit of sunshine and it’s straight to the pub! If you’re looking for the perfect spot for an alfresco drink, we have rounded up some of the best beer gardens in Lincoln. From rooftop…

The Best Beer Gardens in Lincoln

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Food and drink

The Best Beer Gardens in Lincoln

Us Brits are all the same, the slightest bit of sunshine and it’s straight to the pub! If you’re looking for the perfect spot for an alfresco drink, we have rounded up some of the best beer gardens in Lincoln. From rooftop terraces to secret hideaways, you'll…

The Best Beer Gardens in Lincoln
Events

Explore the Lincoln Festival of History

Taking place in May, the Lincoln Festival of History is your chance to journey to the past, and explore the city's rich history and heritage. With a series of immersive activities taking place across the city, this is your opportunity to explore Lincoln’s fascinating…

Explore the Lincoln Festival of History
Outdoors

Snowdrop walks in Lincolnshire

With so many parks and gardens peppered across the county, it should come as no surprise that you will find plenty of snowdrop walks in Lincolnshire. Read on to find out some of the best spots to enjoy the emergence of these beautiful spring blooms. One of the earliest spring…

Snowdrop walks in Lincolnshire
Food and drink

7 of the Best Sunday Roasts in Lincoln

You’re never too far away from a good Sunday roast in Lincoln. From snug pubs to fancy restaurants, the city boasts an eclectic range of eateries, each putting their own twist on a traditional roast dinner. Whether you’re recovering from Saturday night, or catching…

7 of the Best Sunday Roasts in Lincoln
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