Things to do in Northamptonshire

Pssst… Did you know we have over 1,200 Trails all over the UK? That’s a super-exciting number of routes to discover! Embrace the great outdoors and explore Northamptonshire today: click the markers on the map above, check out the sites listed alphabetically below the map, or find a specific place using the search bar. Keep reading for a sneaky snippet of what’s to come…

Treasure Trails are awesome self-guided walks, dotted here, there and everywhere throughout the UK! Pick a tantalising tale, then follow the clues one-by-one, working and walking together like a team of absolute experts, with an eye on the prize (the elusive secret code!) at the end. Young or not-so-young, all ages of explorer will love our Trails, and you’re guaranteed to put a smile on everyone’s face if your day out in Northamptonshire features a Treasure Trail! Immerse yourselves in your very own story; a spy mission, detective mystery or treasure hunt. The hardest decision is which one to pick first!

Of all the things to do in Northamptonshire, a Treasure Trail should be top of your list! There are five to choose from, all over this beautiful county, which features miles of stunning countryside, stately homes and picturesque villages. Enjoy a jam-packed day out with the family, experiencing the best that this English county has to offer. Where will you begin your Trail journey?

It’ll take a team of the BEST treasure-seekers to locate a treasured tiara somewhere in Stoke Bruerne, and secret agents with the keenest eye for detail to track down the device-disabling code in Northampton. In Braunston Marina, a local wheeler-dealer named Lilly has got herself into a bit of a pickle! Can you unearth the secrets behind this unsavoury mystery?

Enjoy some top days out in Northamptonshire, tackling our amazing Trails and discovering places that you didn’t know existed. Embrace the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones in nature’s fabulous playground - making memories and having hours of fun. What are you waiting for? It’s time to get (code) cracking!

You can find all the incredible Trails in Northamptonshire using the list below the map. To search for somewhere more specific to your location, scroll up to the top of the page for a map view, or enter the place you’d like to explore into the search bar.