Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
Nottingham is a historic city in the East Midlands of England, famous as the legendary home of Robin Hood. It is known for Nottingham Castle, a vast network of underground caves, a vibrant cultural scene, and a strong history in the lace-making industry. It is also a major sporting hub and home to two universities.
Practical Travel Guide for Nottingham
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free travel for up to 6 months for many nationalities. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) may be required for non-EU/EEA citizens. Not part of the Schengen Area.
Adapter Type
English
Getting Around
Nottingham has an award-winning public transport system, including an extensive bus network (Nottingham City Transport) and the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) tram system. The city centre is very walkable. Parking is limited, and using the Park & Ride facilities is recommended.
Local Flavors
Nottingham's dining scene is vibrant, ranging from traditional British pub grub to independent fine dining. The city is famous for its connections to Stilton cheese, Bramley apples, and a rich array of street food.