Tourism

Welcome to Melton Mowbray & the Vale of Belvoir

Melton Mowbray nestles in the north east of Leicestershire, close to the picturesque Vale of Belvoir, which, literally translated, means 'beautiful view'. Steeped in rural tradition, this part of the country is famous for its fine food & drink, including Melton Mowbray Pork Pies, Stilton Cheese, Belvoir Ales, Sloe Gin and much much more.

Now branded 'The Rural Capital of Food & Drink', the Town and Borough offers many quality restaurants, pubs and cafes which use local produce, offering speciality and award winning cusine.

Explore the bustling market town of Melton Mowbray, with its historic buildings and ancient markets, selling everything from clocks to cattle! Children will enjoy a trip to nearby Twinlakes, an exciting family visitor attraction, or a visit to Belvoir Castle, high on a ridge commanding spectactular views across the surrounding countryside. Visit Ye Old Pork Pie Shoppe for a traditional pork pie or The Melton Cheese Board which sells a huge variety of cheeses from the local diaries, including the famous Stilton Cheese.

For all tourism information on Melton Mowbray and the Borough including:

Where to Stay

Places to Visit

Events

Where to Eat & Drink

Please click on the following link: www.goleicestershire.com

MBC Guide

 

Latest News

Calling all Retailers in Melton

 Thursday 19th August 2010 16.00 - 19.00 Market Taven (The Pantry), Cattle Market, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1JY Inspired by the Mary Portas series 'Mary Queen of Shops', Business Li...
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Melton By The Sea Event

Wednesday 14th July 2010 SUN, SEA AND SAND COMING TO RURAL LEICESTERSHIRE FOR KIDS’ SUMMER BREAK     Melton Mowbray may be over 100km from the nearest seaside resort, but for two day...
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