From the tip of the Cathedral to the depths of the Roman waterways, Lincoln is full of fascinating stories just waiting to be discovered. Packed with things to see and do, Lincoln is a destination that everyone can enjoy. With award-winning attractions, great shopping and a wealth of places to eat and drink, this beautiful city makes for the perfect weekend break or part of a multi destination trip.
Tackle the famous Steep Hill, once voted Britain’s Best Street, and you will discover an array of independent shops, eye-catching buildings and photo-worthy moments. Lincoln Cathedral is an iconic landmark, once the tallest building in the world, and backdrop to movies including The Da Vinci Code. Lincoln Castle was built by William the Conqueror as a stronghold. It’s Medieval Wall Walk offers panoramic views of the city while underground visitors can visit the vault which houses one of the few remaining original copies of Magna Carta.
Lincoln City Council
The City of Lincoln Council currently leads in the development and delivery of Visit Lincoln, ensuring it becomes a modern, strategic platform that supports tourism, business engagement, investment, and community participation across the city. As the accountable public authority, the Council oversees governance, delivery, and coordination through its role within the Lincoln Visitor Economy, working closely with Lincoln BIG and partners across the public, private, and voluntary sectors.