Our favourite things to do in Rotherham, South Yorkshire
You'll never be short of things to do in Rotherham and South Yorkshire. On our doorstep, you'll find history-rich country homes, fun-filled farm parks and family adventure centres. Take a short hop to Sheffield and you'll discover boutique shops, cultural sights and a thriving nightlife. And all around, from the Peaks to Humberhead, there's a diverse landscape to walk, cycle and explore.
Where should you start? That's easy – start here. With our local guides in hand, you'll have enough things to do in and near Rotherham to stay entertained for weeks.
REWARDING local walks
Love a good yomp? You're not the only one. One of our favourite things to do in Rotherham and South Yorkshire is to explore the local landscape on foot. Discover walking routes to suit all ages, abilities and species. (Yes – there's plenty of room for dogs to join the fun.)
EXCITING local attractions
South Yorkshire is stuffed with sights to see and activities to enjoy. Some, like Conisbrough Castle and Yorkshire Wildlife Park, are famous for a reason. Others have 'hidden gem' written all over them. Whether you're looking for things to do with kids in Rotherham or you're ready for a night on the town, here's where to start looking.
MOUTHWATERING local cuisine
Sure, we've got one of the best restaurants in Rotherham right here at Hellaby Hall. But there are plenty more delicacies to discover out there. Stuck for things to do in Rotherham for adults? We've got just the thing with our guide to the tastiest local cuisine (including a few family-friendly restaurants for good measure).