Things to do in Peterborough with kids


Visiting Peterborough offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Wander through the medieval Peterborough Cathedral, marveling at its stunning architecture, or explore the scenic Nene Park for a peaceful escape.

Delve into local history at Peterborough Museum, then indulge in diverse cuisines at the city's eateries. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of attractions, Peterborough promises a delightful getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

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Free

Peterbourgh Cathedral

Peterborough Cathedral is an inspiring place and we do hope that you will be able to visit us soon and experience this great Cathedral Church for yourself.

Attraction
Free

Peterbourgh Museum

Contains a wealth of stories to fascinate and enthral the whole family, with amazing objects and interactive displays for all ages.

Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Attraction
Free

Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery

One of the city's most historic buildings containing interactive displays and galleries for all ages containing objects of great international importance.

Activity
Adults £5.90

Peterborough Lido

Peterboroughs Lido is a great scene for everyone, with 3 heated outdoor pools.

Activity World
Activity
Adults £1.95

Activity World

Peterborough's premier play, party and hire centre with one of the largest and most exciting playframes in the country.

Attraction
Adults £3

Longthorpe Tower

Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.

Activity
Adults £11

Hollywood Bowl Peterborough

With games for everyone and amazing food and drink deals, you can have a great day with your family and friends at the Hollywood Bowl Peterborough.

Attraction
Adults from £4

Flag Fen

Home to a unique ancient wooden monument. A kilometre long wooden causeway and platform are perfectly preserved in the wetland.

Attraction
Free

Ferry Meadows

Walk, cycle, play, horse-ride, ride a train, go fishing, exercise the dog, jog, push the buggy and explore endless meadows, lakes and woodland.

Ferry Meadows Railway
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Adults from £2

Ferry Meadows Railway

Opened to the public since 1978, this miniature railway is fun for all ages.

Ferry Meadows in Nene Park
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Free

Ferry Meadows in Nene Park

Ferry Meadows is a great destination for a family outing and one of the region's major country parks.