SURROUNDING AREA

There’s plenty to do in Milton Keynes. Offering some of the most exciting activities and some of the best entertainment experiences in the UK, Milton Keynes is a truly exceptional destination to visit. Milton Keynes is fantastic for shopping, it was here that started the modern concept of the European shopping experience. Below is a taste of what Milton Keynes has to offer but visit the local tourist information website for more information: www.destinationmiltonkeynes.co.uk

Shopping

The Centre MK is fantastic for shopping, you'll find extensive shopping malls with over 400 shops both designer and department stores and throughout the surrounding areas you can discover boutique village shops and farmer's markets.

Sports and Activities

Milton Keynes is sport mad, from indoor skiing on real snow, indoor sky-diving and rock climbing at Xscape. A state-of-the-art football stadium MK Dons, water sports at Willen Lake. Home to the national centre for badminton and close to the Silverstone racing circuit and Towcester racecourse, you can experience many exciting sports and activities in Milton Keynes!

Entertainment

As a new and vibrant city, from concerts at the National Bowl and theatre performances straight from The West End through to multi screen cinemas and live comedy, Milton Keynes is one of the best entertainment destinations in MK.

Restaurants, bars and clubs

Within 5-10 minutes drive from The Peartree, Milton Keynes offers a huge aray of some of the best gastronomic dining experiences and the fastest-growing "after 6pm" culture outside London. With over 350 restautrants in the city centre and surrounding areas you can always find every type of food, drink and entertaintion ment experience you could want, from an a la carte menu, a sumptious buffet or a pre-theatre meal. There is a carousel at Peartree reception containing some of the different sample menus for you to consider.

Culture and History

Milton Keynes is a cultural and historical oasis with stately homes, medieval abbey ruins and traditional village pubs. It offers award-winning galleries and theatres.

Parks and Lakes

Milton Keynes is also a ‘city in the country’ boasting over 4,500 acres of parkland, rivers, lakes and woodland. It’s a purpose built environment where trees count as much as concrete. Its wide green open spaces and huge wooded areas offering tree top walks, thrilling lake activities, quiet riverside walks help the city stand out from the crowd. The Grand Union Canal forms a living, breathing artery through the heart of the city, allowing you to slow down your pace of life on a narrow boat or a cruiser.