Sheffield’s Best things to do

Sheffield's Top 5 Attractions: A Visitor's Guide

Sheffield offers a diverse range of attractions, from historical museums to beautiful green spaces, providing enriching experiences for visitors of all interests. We've compiled a list of top local destinations for a memorable Sheffield experience.

1. Weston Park Museum

Located within Weston Park, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Sheffield's history and natural world. Explore exhibits ranging from archaeology to art and science.

Address: Western Bank, Weston Park Museum, Mushroom Ln, Sheffield S10 2TP


2. Sheffield Botanical Gardens

Situated in Broomhall, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens provide a tranquil escape with a vast collection of diverse plant life. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens.

Address: Clarkehouse Rd, Broomhall, Sheffield S10 2LN


3. National Emergency Services Museum

Located in the city centre, this museum showcases the history of emergency services in the UK. Discover vintage vehicles and learn about the courageous work of firefighters, police officers, and paramedics.

Address: Old Police/Fire Station, W Bar Green, Sheffield S3 8PT


4. The National Videogame Museum

Situated in the city centre, this museum celebrates the history and culture of videogames. Engage with interactive exhibits and discover the evolution of gaming.

Address: Castle House, Angel St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S3 8LN


5. Bole Hill Recreation Ground

Located in the S6 area, Bole Hill Recreation Ground offers stunning panoramic views of Sheffield. Enjoy a peaceful walk or picnic in this scenic green space.

Address: Bole Hill Cl, Sheffield S6 5DG