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Doncaster is a truly unique destination with anything for everyone in this wonderful mix of urban and rural.

Doncaster’s state of the art leisure complex ‘The Dome’ provides an excellent range of sports, leisure and fitness facilities to cater for all types of people, from swimming, ice skating to climbing it really does have it all under one roof! The Dome also a popular venue for major live entertainment hosting Jimmy Carr, Kings of Leon and Pulp to name but a few.

Doncaster is also home of the Lakeside Shopping Village, which can be found off Junction 3 of the M18 and hosts a number fantastic quality outlet stores including NEXT Clearance, Black and Decker and everyone’s favourite… Cadburys!

The newly refurbished Doncaster Racecourse is just one mile from the town centre has been considered one of the finest racetracks in Europe. The sheer spectacle and atmosphere that is race day is a hard to beat tradition that has been drawing the crowds for centuries. Visit the modern bustling town centre by day for all your shopping needs, or paint the town red for one of most exceptional nights out in South Yorkshire.

If the bustle of the town doesn’t appeal to you, Doncaster is also home of a European Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) being home of the two largest lowland raised mires in Britain. These of course are The Thorne Moors. These 3400 hectares qualify as Wetlands of International Importance and home to a remarkable number of plant life and wildlife.

If fresh air and a walk in the country appeals to you make a day of visiting the popular beauty spot of Sprotbrough Falls, two nature reserves, Conisbrough Castle, Barnburgh Cliff and Denaby Ings. A rich and varied walk in an area not usually best known for it’s walking.

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