Best places: Tourist attractions in Leicester

Discover the best places in Leicester, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. This list contains 42 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Retro Computer Museum
Museum
Nonprofit museum with computers & gaming consoles from the 1960s onward, plus a library & an arcade.
4.90 (355 reviews)
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Abbey Park
City park
Sprawling, 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on Augustinian monastery ruins.
4.60 (6.1K reviews)
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The Guildhall Museum
Museum
Medieval building, centred on Great Hall, celebrating Richard III, whose remains were found nearby.
4.70 (686 reviews)
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Knighton Park
Park
Popular park featuring leafy paths, outdoor fitness equipment, play structures & tennis courts.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
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Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Riverside nature reserve featuring walking/cycling paths, plus otters, swans & other wildlife.
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Tourist attraction
Modern museum featuring interactive exhibits on King Richard III's life, death & grave discovery.
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
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Western Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful, peaceful and all year round green park with children playing areas, exercise area / facilities, free parkings, bike tracks, tennis courts, public toilets, bowling club, benches everywhere. Great for sports, walking, chilling, dog walking, etc.
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
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Leicester Cathedral
Cathedral
Medieval building with ornate sculptures, a Georgian spire plus regular tours and choral services.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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Abbey Pumping Station Museum
Museum
Museum of local industrial heritage with massive Victorian beam engines and a narrow-gauge railway.
4.60 (715 reviews)
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National Space Centre
Science museum
Themed galleries displaying rockets, satellites & interactive exhibitions about space travel.
4.50 (10.2K reviews)
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Victoria Park
Park
Sprawling city park known for its striking war-memorial arch, ambling trails, playgrounds & fields.
4.50 (4.2K reviews)
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Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Victorian museum with Ancient Egyptian & natural history collections, plus 18th-20th century art.
4.50 (4K reviews)
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The Newarke Houses Museum
Historical place museum
2 houses with interactive exhibitions about the city, a local army regiment and historic gardens.
4.60 (619 reviews)
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Jain Centre Leicester
Jain temple
👍 The decorations inside are stunning. Lovely to see and learn more about this faith
4.90 (157 reviews)
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Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal
Hindu temple
🫤 Beautiful temple, totally agree with the reviews where people say it’s very peaceful. I would definitely recommend you visit this place. But please be wary of the main priest there. People have been known to consult him to discuss issues and often made large payments personally to him to get things...
4.70 (251 reviews)
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Great Central Railway - (Leicester North Station)
Heritage railroad
👍👍 Wonderful interactive living museum. Yes it has exciting steam and diesel engines and glorious carriages, with licensed buffet cars, but it also has a fabulous assortment of buildings with interiors to die for spread across four stations. We had a great time and can't wait to go back. Maybe to book...
4.70 (246 reviews)
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Town Hall Square Fountain
Fountain
👍👍 A nice place to sit, relax and watch the pigeons.
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Evington Park
Park
👍👍 The park is so full of nice colours of nature i love the park
4.40 (776 reviews)
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Shady Lane Arboretum
Park
👍👍 Great place for a peaceful walk with the dog, and has plenty of water for dog to drink or swim in safely. Then off to @vintage186 for great coffee.
4.50 (354 reviews)
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Spinney Hill Park
Park
Circa-1885 green space offering playgrounds, ball courts, paths, outdoor gym equipment & an eatery.
4.30 (1.8K reviews)
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