Where to stay

Camping

Our group campsite is available for overnight bookings.

The campsite is just over half an acre in area and includes a fresh water supply, undercover dining area and fixed BBQ stand. Groups booking the campsite overnight also have full access to the shower and toilet facilities at the Nene Outdoors Watersports & Activity Centre.

Prices:

£170 per night (1pm-10am)

For more information or to book our campsite, please click here, or contact us on 01733 234193 or by email at [email protected]

Caravan Club Site

Ferry Meadows is one of the Caravan Club's most popular sites. Open all year round, the site is located just off Ham Lane and only a few minutes' walk from the Visitor Centre.

For more details or to book visit the Caravan Club's website.

Hotels nearby

This selection of hotels are within a short distance of Nene Park.

Premier Inn, Orton Meadows

Dragonfly Hotel, Thorpe Meadows

Holiday Inn, Thorpe Wood

Marriott Hotel, Lynch Wood

Best Western Plus Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

Travelodge Peterborough Central

Latest

Guided walk with a Ranger

Join one of our Rangers; Ian for a 6 mile walk around Ferry Meadows and the surrounding area.
Parking tariff increase from 1st February

From 1st February 2021, the parking tariff is increasing by around 5% at Ferry Meadows and Orton Meadows car parks.
New lockdown learning resources

Our Nene Park Trust Education team is busy creating videos, learning notes and activity sheets to help parents, carers and teachers do some fun nature-focused activities with their children as part of their lockdown learning.
Monthly Photography Competition 2021

Nene Park has launched a new photography competition for 2021. Each month will have a different theme, encouraging photographers to search for seasonal nature and wildlife and visit different areas of the Park.

Find us

Find the different areas of Nene Park using these maps and directions.
Parking

Information on the different car parks across Nene Park.
Things to do

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.
Park Accessibility

Find out how Nene Park caters for specific accessibility needs with accessible toilets and changing room, mobility scooters on loan and more.
Where to eat

There are two cafés in Ferry Meadows and other places to eat near our other areas of the Park. Find out more here.
Activities not permitted

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.

Nene Park Trust appoint new Chair Designate

Early this year, Nene Park Trust enlisted the services of Starfish, a specialist recruitment firm, to help with the search for a new Chair of Trustees. Following a humbling response and in-depth recruitment process, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Jackie Bland as our Chair Designate.
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.
Shop online with Nene Park Trust!

Nene Park Trust is excited to announce the launch of its brand new online shop. This move into e-commerce will allow supporters to shop a wide range of products from the comfort and security of their own home.
NEW photography competitions for 2021!

Following the unprecedented success of the monthly photography competitions run in 2020, Nene Park is excited to announce the launch of a new competition for 2021.
Nene Park Trust to run Lost World and Peterborough Sculpture Collection

From 30 November 2020, Nene Park Trust will take on the remaining activities of local charity Vivacity, following the termination of Vivacity’s contract with Peterborough City Council.
Flooding across Nene Park

Most footpaths around Ferry Meadows are now accessible, but access is still limited in certain areas - please keep an eye out for the signs.
New photography exhibition in the Park

To celebrate the wonderful monthly photography competition entries that Nene Park Trust received this year, a photography exhibition featuring a selection of our favourite photos is now on display in Ferry Meadows for all Park visitors to enjoy.
Lockdown Learning

Curriculum linked outdoor learning activities for families to enjoy in their own gardens, local parks or greenspaces during the latest lockdown.
A sustainable farming future

12/01/21 Craig and Ryan Baxter, farming partners on the Rurual Estate share their vision for a sustainable farming future at Nene Park.
Car parks remain open during new lockdown

The car parks and public toilets will remain open during the new national lockdown, with the cafes offering a takeaway service only, The Visitor Centre and Nene Outdoors Watersports and Activity Centre will have to close throughout November.