Winter 2022 Parklife out now!

Catch up on all the latest news and developments from across Nene Park in our winter 2022 edition of Parklife magazine!

You can find out our newest wetland restoration project at Sutton, our School in Residence, our Sculpture Trail developments and of course our Christmas experience at Ferry Meadows. Don't forget to check out our What's On guide for all the winter events and activities coming up over the next few months, including a few dates for your spring diaries too.

You can pick up a paper copy of Parklife in the Park - at the Visitor Centre, Gift and Farm Shop, Nene Outdoors Watersports & Activity Centre, the cafes and even the Ferry Meadows Caravan Park.

You can also have a read online by clicking on the left and right arrows below to scroll through the pages. You can also download a PDF version of the newsletter.

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Try Running

Are you new to running and want to give it a try? Or do you just want to try to get fitter in a safe and social group? Come along and give our free 'Try Running' sessions a go. These sessions are run by volunteers who have completed a leadership in Running Fitness qualification.
Try Running

Are you new to running and want to give it a try? Or do you just want to try to get fitter in a safe and social group? Come along and give our free 'Try Running' sessions a go. These sessions are run by volunteers who have completed a leadership in Running Fitness qualification.
Try Running

Are you new to running and want to give it a try? Or do you just want to try to get fitter in a safe and social group? Come along and give our free 'Try Running' sessions a go. These sessions are run by volunteers who have completed a leadership in Running Fitness qualification.
Nene Nursery Mocktails and Magic

Join us at our beautifully green and colourful community plant Nursery and have fun making your own mocktails, using fruit juices, tonics, herbs, botanicals and berries.

Ferry Meadows

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.
Water Pay & Play Activities

At Nene Outdoors, we run a ‘Pay and Play’ scheme, providing visitors of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to enjoy the watersports we have on offer. Book for half hour sessions on line or for one hour, book two consecutive time slots, hire our equipment and use our facilities.
Parking charges at Ferry Meadows
Take a boat trip

Enjoy a relaxing boat trip around Overton Lake on 'Wyndham', our new electrically powered passenger boat, and discover more about our new passenger cruises and private hire services.
Play areas

Nene Park is a great place to play. Games on the meadows, adventures in the woodlands and three great play areas within Ferry Meadows to cater for all ages.
Peterborough Celebrates Festival

Taking place in Ferry Meadows across the weekend of 18th-19th May, the Peterborough Celebrates Festival is a free to attend, family-friendly festival that will bring communities together and celebrate everything we love about our fantastic city.
Six Weeks of Summer

From Saturday 20 July, we have an exciting line-up of activities and events running daily throughout the six week school summer holidays. Find out what’s happening and when, with our Six Weeks of Summer guide.
How does the car park system at Ferry Meadows work?
Festival programme
Open Water Swimming

Open water swimming is one of the fastest growing sports in the country combining an opportunity to improve fitness with an enjoyment of the outdoors.