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Local Attractions Near St Nicholas Hurst


Discover local attractions near The Wheelwright’s Arms, from Dinton Pastures and scenic lakes to Windsor Castle, Ascot Racecourse, and Wellington Country Park.

From countryside walks and peaceful lakes to royal landmarks and family attractions, there’s plenty to explore near the Wheelwright’s Arms. Whether you’re heading out for the day or winding down afterwards, our pub is the perfect place to eat, drink and relax in St Nicholas Hurst.
 

Dinton Pastures Country Park

Just a short walk from the pub, Dinton Pastures Country Park is a much-loved local destination with lakes, meadows and woodland to explore. Perfect for walking, cycling, birdwatching or simply relaxing outdoors, it’s an ideal spot for families and nature lovers.

Black Swan Lake & White Swan Lake

Close to the pub, the Black Swan and White Swan Lakes are peaceful locations for gentle strolls and wildlife spotting. These scenic lakes make for a refreshing break in the Berkshire countryside before heading back to The Wheelwright’s Arms for a well-earned drink or meal.

Windsor Castle

Around 30 minutes from St Nicholas Hurst, Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Founded in the 11th century, it has been home to 40 monarchs and offers visitors the chance to explore magnificent State Apartments, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and historic grounds.

Wellington Country Park

Just a short drive from the pub, Wellington Country Park is a popular family attraction with outdoor play areas, a miniature railway, animal farm and walking trails. Designed for children up to 8 years old, it’s a great place for a family day out in the countryside.

Ascot Racecourse

Famous for its racing calendar, Ascot Racecourse is one of the UK’s leading racecourses and only a short journey from the Wheelwright’s Arms. With 26 race days each year and a lively atmosphere, it’s a great choice for a day out before or after a visit to the pub.