Welcome to Rufford Abbey Country Park
Set in the beautiful Nottinghamshire countryside, Rufford Abbey is your ideal family day out with walks through the picturesque grounds, places to relax and eat, and fun seasonal activities all year round. There’s something in the air to put a smile on the face of every member of the family here at Rufford Abbey Country Park.
Rufford Abbey Ruins NOW OPEN!
Explore the atmospheric ruins of Rufford Abbey and step into centuries of history. Find out more about the Abbey’s fascinating past here.
The History of the Abbey
Summer at Rufford
From live character shows and outdoor adventures to markets, discover everything happening at the park over the summer holidays.
Find your Summer Joy!
Children’s Birthday Parties
Celebrate your child’s special day in the beautiful surroundings of Rufford Abbey Country Park!
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Weddings at Rufford Mill
Bring your wedding or event to life at Rufford Mill with stunning views across the lake, natural surroundings and a relaxed rural atmosphere. Rufford Mill is located within Nottinghamshire’s picturesque Rufford Abbey Country Park providing you with an enchanting backdrop to your wedding or special occasion.
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Outdoor Activities
Enjoy a thrilling archery adventure, set sail on the boating lake or enjoy a peaceful countryside walk in the picturesque Abbey grounds. We host a wide range of seasonal and year-round activities, perfect for the whole family. Find out more about what’s on at Rufford Abbey.
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Family Fun at Rufford Abbey
Our year-round calendar of activities focuses on one thing: fun for everyone! From brunch to boating, archery to adventure golf, the fun never stops at Rufford Abbey Country Park. We’re proud to offer a diverse range of events and activities, helping to keep the whole family entertained all year round.
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