Things to Do in Fotheringhay
26 attractions and days out
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Watersports
Adventure Nene
Experience thrilling water-based activities at this Peterborough lakeside venue, complete with family-friendly facilities including baby changing areas and pushchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.6
4 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Barnwell Country Park
This 37-acre nature haven near Oundle features scenic lakes, woodland paths and riverside walks perfect for wildlife spotting. Enjoy the onsite restaurant or bring a picnic to this accessible park with parking and facilities.
⭐ 4.5
4.5 mi away
Farm Parks
Sacrewell Farm and Country Centre
Meet friendly farm animals and discover rural heritage at this award-winning Peterborough attraction, where children can experience authentic countryside life with full accessibility for all ages.
Parks & Play Areas
Ferry Meadows Country Park
This expansive Peterborough country park offers families a perfect day out with scenic lakeside walks, woodland trails, miniature railway rides and fishing spots, plus accessible paths and facilities for all ages.
⭐ 4.9
6 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Fineshade Woods
This woodland paradise offers thrilling trails for young explorers and chances to spot wildlife in their natural habitat, with facilities perfect for families with pushchairs and pets.
Railways & Transport
Ferry Meadows Railway
Hop aboard this charming miniature railway for a scenic ride through Nene Park, arriving at a station complete with playground, refreshments and shopping – perfect for young families.
⭐ 4.6
6.1 mi away
Railways & Transport
Nene Valley Railway
Step aboard this cherished heritage railway for an unforgettable steam-powered adventure through the scenic Nene Valley countryside, perfect for families seeking a nostalgic day out.
⭐ 5.0
7.2 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Forest Facility Adventure Centre
An outdoor activity centre offering adventure experiences for families, with baby changing and breastfeeding facilities available, though some areas have limited accessibility.
⭐ 3.7
7.6 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Hampton Brewers Fayre
Family-friendly pub with an indoor soft play area where little ones can bounce and climb while adults relax nearby. Located on Ashbourne Road, offering a convenient spot for active play whatever the weather.
⭐ 4.6
7.9 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Fermyn Woods Country Park
Explore natural woodland trails at this accessible Northamptonshire country park with convenient parking and facilities, perfect for family walks and outdoor adventures in a peaceful forest setting.
⭐ 4.7
8 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Hide & Secrets Adventure Play at Burghley House
Young explorers will love this sprawling outdoor playground at Burghley House, featuring timber climbing frames, winding pathways and exciting slides. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs with baby facilities available.
⭐ 4.6
8.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Railworld Wildlife Haven
Take control of miniature locomotives at this charming Peterborough railway museum where young visitors can direct their favourite train characters around the tracks while exploring wildlife gardens.
⭐ 3.8
8.5 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
Planet Ice Arena Peterborough
Glide across the ice at this family-friendly skating venue, where newcomers can use supportive penguin aids while finding their feet. Complete facilities include parking, refreshments and full accessibility.
⭐ 4.2
8.6 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Peterborough
Strike up family fun at this Bretton bowling venue with onsite dining, accessible facilities and ample parking. Perfect for all ages and abilities with wheelchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.6
8.6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Explore an impressive collection of more than 200,000 historical objects through hands-on exhibits at this Priestgate venue, which also hosts spooky evening tours and special events for all ages.
⭐ 3.5
8.7 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Flip Out Peterborough
Jump into action at this energetic trampoline park where families can bounce, flip and play together. With onsite parking, toilets and a restaurant, everything's ready for an active day of aerial adventures.
⭐ 3.8
8.7 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Putt & Play Peterborough
Located inside Queensgate Shopping Centre, this family entertainment venue combines three themed mini-golf courses with classic arcade gaming and a café, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.8
8.9 mi away
Cycling & Bike Trails
Adrenaline Alley
This indoor urban sports park on Priors Haw Road offers family-friendly action including foam pits and dedicated disability zones, plus onsite dining and wheelchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.5
8.9 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Yard Stamford
Kids can burn off energy across soft play zones, an outdoor playground and engaging water and sand areas, with parking and an onsite restaurant making family visits hassle-free.
⭐ 4.1
8.9 mi away
Lidos & Outdoor Pools
Peterborough Lido
Take a dip in this outdoor heated 50-metre pool, perfect for serious swimmers and families alike, with a separate paddling area for little ones and snacks available on-site.
⭐ 4.8
8.9 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Angle Axe Throwing Peterborough
Experience the thrill of Viking-style axe throwing at this Peterborough venue with expert coaching, onsite dining and full accessibility including parking and wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.6
9 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
Laserforce Peterborough
Battle it out in this exciting town centre laser tag arena where families can enjoy action-packed games together, with refreshments and snacks available on-site to refuel between missions.
⭐ 3.4
9.2 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Stamford Leisure Pool
Dive into aquatic adventures at this lively swimming venue featuring exciting slides, interactive water attractions and thrilling wave sessions that'll keep the whole family entertained for hours.
⭐ 4.5
9.3 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Hamerton Zoo Park
Experience over 100 fascinating species at this charming Cambridgeshire zoo, home to Britain's finest Australian animal collection beyond the Southern Hemisphere with full family facilities.
⭐ 4.5
9.6 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Showcase Cinema de Lux Peterborough
Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at this modern multiplex on Mallory Road, with snacks, accessible facilities and convenient onsite parking.
⭐ 4.9
9.9 mi away
Adventure Golf
Iron Pit Woods Adventure
Experience forest-themed mini golf and thrilling high-rope obstacles at this family adventure venue on Iron Pit Close. Please note accessibility is limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
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