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Central Park - Peterborough
Central park has won the prestigious Green Flag award. Admission: Free entry. Opening Times: Dawn til dusk year round. Facilities at central park include: a paddling pool sunken garden sensory garden aviary bowling greens putting green tennis (grass and synthetic) bowling ...
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New Ark Adventure Playground - Peterborough
New Ark playgroup provides quality pre-school experience for children aged 3-5 years. The Children learn through play and our staff are well qualified and experienced to help children realise their full potential The Adventure Playground is for school children after school, Saturdays and in school holidays. At New Ark, outdoor play is positively...
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Ferry Meadows Railway - Peterborough
The train offers seating for 60 passengers, so we can carry you and all your friends, for a pleasant journey across the park. Why not make a return trip, it looks different going the other way. The train runs approximately every 15 minutes Fares Adult single ...
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Peterborough Children's Marathon
On 24th August 2014 you will have the chance to take on the Ormiston Families Children’s Marathon in Peterborough. The event is the perfect opportunity for children and young people to experience the excitement of a fundraising event that is designed especially for them. The 2.6 mile course around Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, will be organised...
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Pigeons Farm - Peterborough
Many Breeds Of Farm Animals and Birds, Play Area, Café and Shop Children will be encouraged to get close to the animals and to learn about their breeding and rearing. At Pigeons Farm we welcome everyone who is interested in the animals and wants to have a brilliant day of fun too. Pigeons Farm is a popular destination for everyone...
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Prebendal Manor House - Peterborough
On our site you can discover the history of the manor and find out about prebends; you can learn about our recreated medieval gardens and see some photographs of both the manor and the gardens. You can also read the archeological research report.
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Sacrewell Farm & Country Centre - Peterborough
Whether you’re visiting for the day or staying on our attractive campsite there is fun for all the family at Sacrewell Farm. Meet Bonnie at the Shire Horse Centre, jump on the tractor and enjoy a trip around the farm or perhaps go back in time by exploring the working 18th Century Watermill! Whilst Wellington boots are not a must,...
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Nene Valley Railway - Peterborough
The NVR is more than just a train ride. It offers many different types of visitor experiences to make your day even more exciting and enjoyable. On many weekends of the summer you will find a vintage bus (or two) working from Wansford station, or the Travelling Post Office carriage set demonstrating how mail used to be moved and sorted at night. ...
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Burghley House - Stamford
The Garden of Surprises is a fantastic addition to the gardens at Burghley . Hidden inside a Yew hedge is an experience that will delight the senses. Mirrors exaggerate, mazes confuse, squirts of water distract, the dank moss house captivates, transforming sculptures dazzle, the grotto entices and the longitude dial educates and astonishes!
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Garden of Surprises
In the 16th century the 1st Lord Burghley was a passionate gardener and employer of the Tradescants. One of his gardens, at Theobalds, was noted by diarists of the day as containing “divers conceits, obelisks of many materials and a lead pond which was pleasant for bathing in the summer, as well as Caesars heads...
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Skylark Maize Maze
Visit the largest maze in East Anglia with over 12 acres of twists and turns designed to bamboozle even the most determined of pathfinders. Bringing the kids and play all day in our new giant Funyard! Open 7 days: 9-6 Monday-Saturday 10-4 Sundays Café - 10-4
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Barnwell Country Park
Located in the heart of the Nene Valley, 15 hectares of lakes, riverbank and meadows to explore, close to the historic market town of Oundle. With three way marked waterside trails, numerous picnic spots, a wealth of wildlife and facilities, Barnwell Country Park is a great place for a family day out. ?Barnwell Country Park comprises 37 acres of...
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Baytree Owl Centre
One of the largest and most varied selections of owls and birds of prey you will ever see, combined with a large indoor flying arena, the Baytree Owl centre provides a unique interactive experience for all ages. Over 100 birds of prey are on display, some in breeding pairs, some just resting between flights in...
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Fun Farm Spalding
Fun Farm Family Entertainment Centre at Spalding is one of the best in Lincolnshire and is sure to keep all of your children entertained and active with hours of fun for all the family. Three storeys of action packed padded play structure with slides, deck climbs, roller squeezes, and spooky spider cave provide the entertainment. Your...
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The Play Barn - Spalding
PLAYBARN & OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PLAY AREA Playbarn is an all weather play destination, located just past the stores at Springfields Outlet Shopping.
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Maze in Maize
Why not lose yourself (or your children!) in a living puzzle cut into a field of maize? Explore the Rain Forest Maze and discover the wildlife hiding in the Undergrowth, to help you solve the quiz trail and find Your way back to base camp. After navigating your way through the maze, why not relax in...
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Johnsons Old Hurst - Huntingdon
ON THE FARM Animals you can see on the farm include: Beef Cattle and Breeding Cows - (varying from Highland, Red Herefords, Long Horns to Black Angus) Sheep - (Barbados Blackbelly, Suffolk Crosses) Pigs - (Welsh, Saddleback) ...
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Hamerton Zoological Park
There's more than just seeing our collection of animals Play Areas We also have 2 play areas, one for babies and toddlers and the other for older children. Both get a "thumbs up" from all that play. Picnic and Gardens The new covered picnic areas and gardens gives you a great area to relax and enjoy the snacks...
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Top Lodge - Fineshade Wood
Top Lodge, Fineshade Wood is a fantastic day out for families and wildlife lovers alike. There are lots of places to explore, cycle round and play in. You can build dens, look out for forest animals, or if you are really adventurous, visit our Tree House play area, tucked away in the wood. Next to the visitor centre is the Oak Leaf play area...
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KIRBY HALL
Kirby Hall is one of England’s greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses, once owned by Sir Christopher Hatton, Lord Chancellor to Queen Elizabeth I.
Although this vast mansion is partly roofless, the walls show the exceptionally rich decoration that proclaims that its successive owners were always at the forefront of new ideas about...
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Barracudas Activity Day Camps
Barracudas offers Easter and summer activity day camps in England for children aged between 4 1/2 to 16 years. At the day camps children can try new activities, make new friends and most of all have lots of fun! We’ve got it all covered - Ofsted registered holiday childcare, giving parents peace of mind, whilst ensuring...
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WWT Welney Wetland Centre
Welney Wetland Centre is the place to watch one of nature’s most magical sights – the winter gathering of up to 9,000 swans and ducks arriving from the Arctic. But the centre isn’t just a winter destination, with vast flocks of wetlands wildlife to spot throughout the year - including summer waders, dragonflies and...
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Here you will find a comprehensive list of outdoor pursuits and anything related to the great outdoors in and near to the city of Peterborough, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include hiking, climbing, camping, canoeing, pot holing, mountain biking and other out activities, or simply a stroll around the countryside or in a nearby park.
We provide information on outdoor pursuits by county, city or by activity. Please use the home page map for county level outdoor pursuits browsing.
If you cannot find what outdoor pursuits like by city level here, please use the home page search box for more detailed searching outdoor pursuits options.
If you think we have missed somewhere you would like to see in this category, or you spot any incorrect information then please let us know by e-mail or by using the contact us form provided.
there is also featured outdoor play areas and everything related to outside play, this could include rope bridges, climbing frames and paddling pools in Peterborough.
