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Red Kangaroo

Nottingham counts Red Kangaroo, a theme park, among its places to visit. Around it, within 5 km, are 2 more places on our list. Further out, Nottingham Castle is 7.8 km away.

Where

In Nottingham

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Theme park in Nottingham

Inside Nottingham

Red Kangaroo is inside Nottingham’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The year in Nottingham

June to September are the warmest in Nottingham, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°55 mm

Feb8° / 2°45 mm

Mar11° / 3°44 mm

Apr14° / 5°47 mm

May17° / 8°49 mm

Jun20° / 11°63 mm

Jul22° / 13°66 mm

Aug22° / 13°64 mm

Sep19° / 10°56 mm

Oct15° / 8°69 mm

Nov11° / 4°64 mm

Dec8° / 2°64 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Nottingham, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Nottingham. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Nottingham’s full climate →

About

Red Kangaroo

Theme park.

In Nottingham, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Theme park
Town: in Nottingham
Official site: oxygenactiveplay.co.uk/activity-parks/nottingham

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Red Kangaroo at a glance

Spot Red Kangaroo in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

Towns near it

Staying near Red Kangaroo

The most populous of the 8 is Nottingham, at 299,786. The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · It’s in town

Nottingham

299,786 people · 35 places to visit

2 · 900 m north of it

Hucknall

35,848 people · 6 places to visit

3 · 1.2 km southwest of it

Nuthall and Watnall

9,581 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 2 km west of it

Kimberley

4,467 people · 6 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Red Kangaroo is	People	Places to visit
Nottingham	It’s in town	299,786	35
Hucknall	900 m north of it	35,848	6
Nuthall and Watnall	1.2 km southwest of it	9,581	13
Kimberley	2 km west of it	4,467	6
Swingate	2.5 km southwest of it	911	6
Bestwood Village	2.6 km northeast of it	2,151	3
Eastwood	3.4 km west of it	18,890	8
Awsworth	3.9 km southwest of it	2,444	8

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Nearby, 51 places within 15 km include 2 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and 2 museums.

CastleNottingham Castle7.8 km away 2

CastleCodnor Castle9.9 km away 3

CathedralNottingham Cathedral7.3 km away 4

Abbey or prioryNewstead Abbey8.1 km away 5

MuseumWollaton Hall6.6 km away 6

Abbey or prioryBeauvale Priory4.5 km away 7

Art galleryNottingham Contemporary8 km away 8

MuseumJudges Retiring Room8.2 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Red Kangaroo

Where is Red Kangaroo?

Red Kangaroo is in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Red Kangaroo?

Theme park.

When is the best time to visit Red Kangaroo?

June to September are the warmest months in Nottingham, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Red Kangaroo?

Within 15 km: Nottingham Castle (7.8 km), Codnor Castle (9.9 km), Nottingham Cathedral (7.3 km) and Newstead Abbey (8.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Nottingham Castle: Cosmicutencil, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Codnor Castle: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Nottingham Cathedral: The original uploader was David Newton at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Newstead Abbey: brianfagan from Nottingham, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Wollaton Hall: Harry Mitchell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Beauvale Priory: Tina Cordon at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Nottingham Contemporary: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Judges Retiring Room: Roland Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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