Plan your event

Nene Outdoors logo Nene Park plays host to a wide range of community and charity events, thanks to its size, location and suitability for a variety of activities.

If your event is for more than 100 people and you want to talk through some ideas for a large event, please get in touch with the team to discuss planning and available dates.

Event guide

Event application form

Activities not permitted

Click on the link above to download our event guide for all the information you need to know to book an event.

If you are interested in organising an event in Nene Park please complete the application form by clicking on the link above and email it to us.

Some activities are not permitted in the Park due to the risk and potential nuisance they may cause to other visitors and wildlife. Find out more by clicking on the link above.

Regular events held in the Park include:

· family gatherings such as birthdays, anniversaries, christening parties
· corporate family or team days · charity fundraising events · fun runs
· exercise classes · puppy training classes.

Please click here to make an enquiry.

Latest

Bulb planting

Join our rangers to prepare the park for a Spring explosion of colour, plant bulbs for the park and take one home too to brighten your garden.
Pay and Play Boat hire

Boat hire is available Tuesday to Sunday at Nene Outdoors, if the weather is a little wild during the autumn months, please call us to check any opening restrictions before making a special journey.
New signs and maps improve a visit to the Rural Estate

Thanks to funding from LEADER and the hard work of our Park Management and Development teams, new signage has now been installed at key positions on the Nene Park Rural Estate to improve the visitor experience in this area.
Teaming up with CKH to give young people work experience

Cross Keys Homes (CKH) and Nene Park Trust are teaming up to give local young people the once in a lifetime opportunity to gain work experience as a Park Ranger at Ferry Meadows.

Corporate experiences

Our flexible 'pick and mix' booking process allows corporate groups and organisations to tailor their time in the Park, selecting the room hire, catering and activity options that match their requirements, desired outcomes and budget.
Campsite

Our group campsite is small but perfectly formed! Located in Ferry Meadows on the edge of Gunwade Lake, it has stunning views across the water and with its hedge boundary is discreetly tucked away from the bustle of the rest of the Park.
Groups

Nene Outdoors offers a variety of group activities that are perfect for birthday parties, family & friend get togethers, stag and hen dos and corporate team building.
Corporate volunteering

Our corporate volunteering programme gives organisations the chance to give something back to the community by helping rangers carry out practical conservation tasks.
Parties

Celebrate your birthday or special occasion in a beautiful and unique location! Nene Park provides a stunning backdrop to make your party an unforgettable event.

Volunteer Officer

An opportunity to support the day-to-day organisation and continued development of the successful Nene Park Volunteer Programme. This is a paid role.
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.
Senior Instructor (Water)

An opportunity to deliver a range of high-quality watersports and land-based adventurous activities, with particular responsibility for watersports delivery.
New signs and maps improve a visit to the Rural Estate

Thanks to funding from LEADER and the hard work of our Park Management and Development teams, new signage has now been installed at key positions on the Nene Park Rural Estate to improve the visitor experience in this area.
Autumn 2020 Parklife is out now!

Read our quarterly newsletter with updates on what's been happening in the Park over the summer and the exciting developments coming up over the next few months.
Teaming up with CKH to give young people work experience

Cross Keys Homes (CKH) and Nene Park Trust are teaming up to give local young people the once in a lifetime opportunity to gain work experience as a Park Ranger at Ferry Meadows.
Nene Park Update - 10 September

Due to an increase in Covid-19 cases nationally, the Government have issued new guidance which comes into force on Monday 14 September.
Art in the Park - 42Words

42WORDS will see 10 local artists create 42 artworks in a variety of artforms to be installed in the Park in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
Fish

You can fish all year round in some areas of Ferry Meadows.
Meeting Magical Mammals

Join a ranger for a virtual short walk from the comfort of your own home discovering the small mammals that live in the park We will hopefully get to see Voles, Mice and Shrews as well as talk about their habitat, diet and identifying features.