Category Parks, woodlands & gardens
Day out at Anglesey Abbey
Anglesey Abbey, near Cambridge, has an amazing woodland area for kids to explore complete with treehouse and den building. A great day out for families with children of all ages.
Burghley through the seasons
Burghley House in Stamford is a great place to visit with children. Kids will enjoy a day out, running around in the acres of parkland, or perhaps having a splash about in the Gardens of Surprise.
New playground at Ferry Meadows
A new playground inspired by nature has opened at Ferry Meadows by the café/visitor’s centre. The Otter Playground is the first of the three playgrounds at Ferry Meadows to be updated over the next three years.
The Gruffalo at Fineshade Woods
The Gruffalo is coming to Fineshade Wood to celebrate his 15th birthday. Follow the Gruffalo’s Child trail at Fineshade until the end of February 2015.
Bike ride round Rutland Water
At Rutland Water, near Stamford, the whole family can enjoy a bike ride. Hire bikes or take your own – the cycle route is good for a leisurely ride for kids of all ages.
Exploring Top Lodge, Fineshade Woods
There’s plenty to do on a day out at Fineshade Woods, near Stamford. There are two great playgrounds, buggy-friendly walking trails, bike hire and the Top Lodge Cafe.
A – Z of things to do with kids
My A – Z guide will give you some great ideas of things do with kids over winter-come-spring around Peterborough, Stamford and Bourne.
My top 10 days out in 2013
Here’s my favourite 10 days out for kids for 2013 in and around Peterborough and Stamford (and some further afield) – featuring kangaroos, trains and Morris dancing.
Little Miss Adventures 