IN AND AROUND PETERBOROUGH
OUTDOOR FUN
FERRY MEADOWS COUNTRY PARK
Although a little further out of Rutland it’s worth the drive over. There is a toddler specific park and 2 more for older children all within walking distance of each other with a small gauge train (chargeable) that runs between the toddler park and fox adventure play. There are lakes with lots of wildlife to walk around and a couple of cafes too.
Cost ‑ car parking charge ‑ £1.90 up to an hour, £4.30 for 3 hours, over 4 hours is £6. They have annual car park pass for £80 available.
Postcode‑ PE2 5U
RAILWORLD WILDLIFE HAVEN
Is such a great spot for train loving little ones! Set in a lovely wildlife space the site is next to the trainline so there is the opportunity to see trains pass. The model railways are set up so you can watch them. They also have a model railway that is Thomas the Tank Engine themed and children can control the trains.
It is worth noting that it is not open every day and the days it is open changes seasonally so it's best to check the website.
Cost- adults £4 and children (1-16) £2
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Postcode- PE2 9NR
SACREWELL FARM
We love visiting Sacrewell Farm - its a such great day out with so much to do. The children love seeing the animals and there’s the working water mill too . The new outdoor playground is amazing and when the weathers not so great the play barn soft play is a great option.
Cost- varies dependent on the age of the children.
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Postcode- PE8 6HJ
INDOOR FUN
SAFARI ADVENTURE PLAY AND PARTY VENUE PETERBOROUGH
Safari Adventure Play has a huge soft play area. The toddler area is perfect, there is also a role play area opposite the toddler area which the children love.
Best age 6 months to 12 years.
Cost‑ variable dependant on age of children.
Postcode‑ PE3 8SB
BIG SKY SOFT PLAY
Big Sky in Peterborough has an amazing sensory area for under 5’s and a perfect soft play area for younger one’s as well as a bigger area for older children. It also has a small role play area too.
Best age 6 months to 12 years.
Cost‑ variable dependant on age of children. Free parking
Postcode‑ PE2 7BU
FLIP OUT PETERBOROUGH
This trampoline park has not only has trampolines but a small soft play for toddlers and a bigger soft play for older children. The term time sessions are such good value for money. The stay and play session is for children aged 5 and under. This is from 11am till 3pm (Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays). They are also open to children 3 years and over all week and weekend.
Cost - £6 per child (for the stay and play sessions)
Postcode - PE3 8AY
SPIRAL GYMNASTICS CLUB PETERBOROUGH
The toddler free play classes are a fabulous way to introduce your child to gymnastics equipment. The children loved exploring and testing out the equipment. Term‑ time only Wednesday and Thursday 9.30‑11am.
Best for children who can walk around.
Cost‑ first child £3.50, siblings £2.50 and children under 6 months are free with paying sibling.
Postcode‑ PE3 8AF
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