Guidebook for Leighton Buzzard

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Guidebook for Leighton Buzzard

Food Scene

Our Local Pub with a good menu, cosy fire for the cold nights and lovely outdoor seating for the more summery months.
The Globe Inn
Globe Lane
Our Local Pub with a good menu, cosy fire for the cold nights and lovely outdoor seating for the more summery months.
Good Turkish Restaurant
12 locals recommend
Leighton Buzzard Market
6 Lake St
12 locals recommend
Good Turkish Restaurant
Our favourite Fish and Chips shop in the area.
Linslade Fish Bar
43 Old Rd
Our favourite Fish and Chips shop in the area.
Good Indian with buffet
Sizzler
6-8 Bridge St
Good Indian with buffet
Chinese sit-down restaurant which also does takeaway.
Shan Shui Cottage
Chinese sit-down restaurant which also does takeaway.
Our favourite Chinese take-away
Golden Star
9 Wing Road
Our favourite Chinese take-away
Family run, authentic and delicious Italian restaurant with generous portions and an extensive menu. A little more family friendly than Martini's
Mama Rosa
3 North St
Family run, authentic and delicious Italian restaurant with generous portions and an extensive menu. A little more family friendly than Martini's
American Style Diner a little out in the middle of nowhere but with a HUGE list of burgers. Great vegetarian options also available. You will come back very full!
Buddies USA Diner Hockliffe
A5 Watling St
American Style Diner a little out in the middle of nowhere but with a HUGE list of burgers. Great vegetarian options also available. You will come back very full!
Canalside pub with good food menu. Indoor and outdoor seating. Changing seasonal menu. Also has a dedicated vegan menu.
7 locals recommend
The Three Locks
Leighton Road
7 locals recommend
Canalside pub with good food menu. Indoor and outdoor seating. Changing seasonal menu. Also has a dedicated vegan menu.
Family friendly chain
The White Hart Harvester
Watling Street
Family friendly chain
Canalside pub with indoor and outdoor seating. Usually with excellent food choices.
The Grove Lock
Canalside pub with indoor and outdoor seating. Usually with excellent food choices.
Authentic Italian restaurant with a select and changing menu. Good for couples and small groups.
Martini Restaurant
19-21 Hockliffe St
Authentic Italian restaurant with a select and changing menu. Good for couples and small groups.

Parks & Nature

Park with a giant wooden sculpture trail, wildlife spotting opportunities, play areas and a cafe.
11 locals recommend
Rushmere Country Park
Linslade Road
11 locals recommend
Park with a giant wooden sculpture trail, wildlife spotting opportunities, play areas and a cafe.
Where the Leighton Buzzard narrow-gauge steam railway runs from
Pages Park
Billington Road
Where the Leighton Buzzard narrow-gauge steam railway runs from
Lovely Bluebell Wood in the Springtime
Linslade Wood
Lovely Bluebell Wood in the Springtime
38 locals recommend
Dunstable Downs
38 locals recommend

Sightseeing

12 locals recommend
Leighton Buzzard Market
6 Lake St
12 locals recommend
21 locals recommend
Woburn Abbey and Gardens
21 locals recommend
National Trust - Ascott
Well Lane
26 locals recommend
Wrest Park
26 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Pitstone Windmill
9 locals recommend
Lovely Large National Trust property with extensive gardens, house, plenty of children's activities, tearoom & restaurant. Often has special events on.
180 locals recommend
Waddesdon Manor
180 locals recommend
Lovely Large National Trust property with extensive gardens, house, plenty of children's activities, tearoom & restaurant. Often has special events on.

Essentials

Has a pharmacy and a 24-hour petrol station.
Tesco Superstore
Vimy Road
Has a pharmacy and a 24-hour petrol station.
ALDI
Vimy Road
24 hour-petrol station on site
Morrisons
24 hour-petrol station on site
Linslade Launderette
37 New Rd

Arts & Culture

Library with a small cinema and theatre above it.
Leighton Buzzard Library Theatre
Lake Street
Library with a small cinema and theatre above it.
62 locals recommend
Milton Keynes Theatre
500 Marlborough Gate
62 locals recommend
Home of the Enigma machine.
127 locals recommend
Bletchley Park
Sherwood Drive
127 locals recommend
Home of the Enigma machine.
12 locals recommend
The Organic kitchen @ The Plough
Simpson Road
12 locals recommend
Lovely small museum with cafe in Great Missenden. Don't forget to also take the short walk to the local church there to see Roald Dahl's lovely memorial.
48 locals recommend
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
81-83 High St
48 locals recommend
Lovely small museum with cafe in Great Missenden. Don't forget to also take the short walk to the local church there to see Roald Dahl's lovely memorial.
47 locals recommend
Natural History Museum at Tring
Akeman Street
47 locals recommend

Shopping

33 locals recommend
intu Milton Keynes
67 Midsummer Place
33 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

105 locals recommend
Woburn Safari Park
Crawley Road
105 locals recommend
Home of MK Dons.
40 locals recommend
Stadium mk
Stadium Way West
40 locals recommend
Home of MK Dons.
Theme Park most aimed at children
33 locals recommend
Gulliver's Land Theme Park Resort
Livingstone Drive
33 locals recommend
Theme Park most aimed at children
8 locals recommend
Bounce Indoor Trampoline Park
1 Peverel Dr
8 locals recommend
Cineworld cinemas with 4DX screens. Also a range of restaurants and shops
92 locals recommend
Xscape
602 Marlborough Gate
92 locals recommend
Cineworld cinemas with 4DX screens. Also a range of restaurants and shops
One of the few real snow indoor ski slops in the country.
48 locals recommend
Snozone
602 Marlborough Gate
48 locals recommend
One of the few real snow indoor ski slops in the country.
90 locals recommend
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
90 locals recommend
Golf course and home of the Women's British Open in 2016
16 locals recommend
Woburn Golf Club
Little Brickhill
16 locals recommend
Golf course and home of the Women's British Open in 2016