Explore the Northampton area

About the Northampton area

The largest town in the county, Northampton is an incredible place to learn, eat, and play! From independent eateries like Saints Coffee and The Ark Café, to great days out like Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, 78 Derngate, and The Pinnacle Climbing Centre, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Take a stroll down the River Nene in the town and enjoy the waterside views or visit Hunsbury Hill – the site of an ancient celtic settlement which can still be seen in the earthworks within the country park. Northampton is a talented, creative hub for music, art, culture and heritage; the town like to celebrate the their rich diversity and embrace this within each and every event on the calendar.

Places to explore in this area