About

VISIT LEICESTER welcomes you to discover the great range of things to see and do in Leicester and Leicestershire. As the city and county’s official tourism website, we manage and provide comprehensive, high quality information on the many tourism related products and services in the city and county so that visitors know all about us as a destination.

We want to make our place your destination.

Our goal is to deliver inspiring and informative content that drives visitation and positively impacts our economy. We believe this effort also improves the quality of life and sense of pride for residents.

We work collaboratively with partners and businesses across the city and county to enhance the profile of our destination and promote our partner organisations. 

Explore Visit Leicester

  1. What’s On

    Leicestershire is a beautiful county with a rich history and culture. There is something for everyon…

  2. child and mother pointing to the side. There is a space capsule above them

    See & Do

    Leicester & Leicestershire is a truly unique and wonderful place to visit, with a superb range o…

  3. Food and Drink

    Explore the best restaurants, cafes, traditional pubs and the best bars in the city and county…

  4. Stay

    Whether you’re looking for a Leicester Hotel, hotels in Loughborough or Melton Mowbray our acc…

  5. A busy area of leicester city centre

    Visitor information

    Our essential visitor information pages make it easy to explore the city and county with confidence.

  6. Places to go

    Leicester offers the perfect blend of urban living and natural beauty, where you can enjoy the hustl…

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    Discover Leicester and Leicestershire

    Our aim is to make exploring this vibrant region as simple and enjoyable as possible. Whether you&#8…

  8. A shopping street with a woman looking in the windows

    Shops and Markets

    Traditional markets remain at the heart of many communities, offering fresh produce, handmade crafts…