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Things to Do in Stamford

22 attractions and days out

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The Yard Stamford ⭐ 4.5

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.

Stamford Leisure Pool ⭐ 3.4

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.

Hide & Secrets Adventure Play at Burghley House ⭐ 4.7

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.

Forest Facility Adventure Centre ⭐ 5.0

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.

Tallington Lakes Leisure Park ⭐ 4.2

Skiing & Snowboarding

Tallington Lakes Leisure Park

This action-packed leisure park near Stamford offers beginner-friendly skiing lessons, adrenaline-fuelled off-road karting and exciting water sports activities for an unforgettable family day out.

Sacrewell Farm and Country Centre ⭐ 4.5 5.3 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.

Fineshade Woods ⭐ 4.9 6.2 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.

Shaws of Maxey ⭐ 4.7 6.2 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Shaws of Maxey

A welcoming all-ages destination with full wheelchair and pushchair access, plus baby facilities. Visitors can bring their own picnic to enjoy, though pets aren't permitted on-site.

Aqua Park Rutland ⭐ 4.6 6.5 mi away

Water Parks & Splash Pools

Aqua Park Rutland

Float, splash and play on this exciting inflatable obstacle course set on Rutland Water, with onsite facilities including parking, restaurant, toilets and baby changing areas.

The Rutland Water Treasure Trail ⭐ 4.3 6.8 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

The Rutland Water Treasure Trail

Solve clues and discover hidden secrets on this family-friendly treasure hunt adventure around picturesque Hambleton Church, complete with wheelchair access and picnic-friendly grounds.

Watersports
Adventure Nene ⭐ 4.9 7 mi away

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.

Rutland Water Nature Reserve ⭐ 4.7 8.8 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Rutland Water Nature Reserve

Discover diverse wildlife across waterside landscapes and wetland habitats at this Oakham nature reserve, complete with onsite parking, restaurant facilities and accessible toilets for visiting families.

Planet Ice Arena Peterborough ⭐ 3.8 8.9 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.

Bourne Outdoor Swimming Pool ⭐ 4.4 9.1 mi away

Lidos & Outdoor Pools

Bourne Outdoor Swimming Pool

Take a dip in Abbey Lawns' Olympic-length heated lido, complete with a dedicated toddler pool, sandy play area and playhouse for little ones. Refreshments available on-site to fuel your family swimming adventure.

Flip Out Peterborough ⭐ 3.5 9.2 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.

Paint A Pot Place ⭐ 4.7 9.2 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Paint A Pot Place

Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming pottery studio where everyone can design and decorate their own ceramics. Wheelchair accessible with baby facilities, parking and snacks available on-site.

Parks & Play Areas
Ferry Meadows Country Park ⭐ 4.7 9.4 mi away

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.

Railways & Transport
Ferry Meadows Railway ⭐ 4.7 9.5 mi away

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.

Hollywood Bowl Peterborough ⭐ 4.2 9.6 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.

Angle Axe Throwing Peterborough ⭐ 4.8 9.7 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.

Nene Valley Railway ⭐ 4.6 9.8 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.

Grimsthorpe Castle Park and Gardens ⭐ 4.7 9.8 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Grimsthorpe Castle Park and Gardens

Explore this magnificent historic estate featuring sprawling grounds perfect for walking and cycling, plus exciting play areas for children and a welcoming restaurant.

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