Taking place in Ferry Meadows across the weekend of 19th - 21st May, the Peterborough Celebrates Festival is a free to attend, family-orientated festival that will bring communities together and celebrate everything that defines our fantastic city. Read more
Get ready for an unforgettable cinema experience under the Big Top in the run up to Peterborough Celebrates Festival! Join us for four incredible films that'll have you singing, dancing and feeling the festival vibes. Read more
There are so many things to do in and around Nene Park. From walking and cycling to bird watching and fishing, there's something for everyone here. Read more
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Our vision is to be the region's favourite Park, providing a permanent haven for heritage and wildlife and a wide choice of recreational activities for the people of Peterborough and the wider community.
Ferry Meadows is the ideal place for a family day out and one of the largest country parks in the region. Situated less than three miles from Peterborough city centre, at the heart of Nene Park, its varied landscapes make it the favourite destination for thousands of visitors throughout the year.
At Nene Outdoors, we offer Pay and Play activities, providing visitors of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to enjoy watersports, climbing, archery and open water swimming.
Our Visitor Centre, Gift & Farm Shop in Ferry Meadows has a wealth of visitor information as well as exciting gifts and delicious produce sourced from premium local suppliers and producers.
Join our Arts Officer, for a gentle walk and talk around Thorpe Meadows Sculpture Trail exploring the 12 artworks and enjoying the landscape around the rowing lake. Read more
Join us for a walk around Gunwade, Lynch and Overton lake at Ferry Meadows to celebrate and raise awareness for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. Read more
This course covers how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching and recovery. After the course participants will be able to sail in light winds under supervision. Read more
We're delighted to share that our popular monthly family groups are growing in May, and relocating to the dedicated Forest School site at Lynch Farm in Ferry Meadows. Moving our family groups to Lynch Farm will give even more local children the space to learn through exploring, play and hands-on experiences in the great outdoors, whilst most importantly, having lots of fun! Read more
The Easter Adventure Trail was destroyed last night by vandalism and so is now closed for the rest of the holidays. Read more
As planning continues for Peterborough Celebrates Festival - the region’s biggest FREE family festival - the first performance acts are now confirmed: Three female acrobats, a giant balloon spectacle, a dog show with a difference and a comedy giant slug will all be wowing festival-goers across the weekend of 18th-19th May. Read more