If the storm clouds are gathering and you're looking for something to do, see our top pics for family fun!
Stanwick Lakes
Young children can enjoy the fun of the “Hideaway” indoor kid’s play area, where they can let their imaginations run wild on the aquatic themed play equipment whilst you relax in the adjoining café.
Stanwick Lakes, Stanwick, NN9 6GY
01933 625522
Stanwick Lakes
360 Play
360 Play is a family business and was created by a family. Founder and managing director Duncan Phillips, who also developed Gulliver’s Theme Park group with parks in Milton Keynes, Warrington, and Matlock, wanted to create something new for families looking for a day out with their children.
Rushden Lakes, Rushden, NN10 6FT
01933 522360
360 Play
Paradise Island Adventure Golf
Forget crazy golf, this is 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗚𝗢𝗟𝗙! Enjoy two completely separate 18 hole adventure golf courses set amidst a tropical paradise.
Rushden Lakes, Rushden. NN10 6FT
01832 205158
Paradise Island
Cineworld Rushden Lakes
Located on the outskirts of Rushden, just off the A45 and on the Rushden Lakes Retail & Leisure Development, Cineworld Rushden Lakes boasts 14 screens, IMAX, 4DX, Screen X and a Starbucks, a free carpark and great public transport links.
Rushden Lakes, Rushden, NN10 6FT
Rock Up
Rock Up is an exciting, new, indoor climbing adventure centre that uses auto belay devices which take up the slack as you climb. There are moving parts on the walls, speed climbs, inflatable climbs and lots more. With 26 climbs to attempt, a café and soft play for little ones, the whole family are guaranteed to be entertained.
Flip Out
Flip Out Rushden Lakes is the UK's most advanced trampoline and inflatable park!
Riverside Hub
Explore 20 zones and countries packed with interactive games, puzzles, mazes, sensory spaces and loads of fun activities.
Discover a secret Egyptian Pharaoh’s tomb, go on safari in Africa, play cops and robbers blasting foam balls at each other in the air cannon arena, visit outer space, build a giant hamburger in the USA, walk along the Great Wall of China and more!
The new, highly innovative World of Play system is exciting, stimulating, visual, educational and most of all great fun.
Riverside Hub, 7 Carousel Way, Riverside Park, Northampton, NN3 9HG
01604 403 003
Riverside Hub
Boost Trampoline Park
Boost Northampton is an iconic indoor trampoline park. Sessions can be booked online for up to 3 hours and the main jump area has over 50 interconnected trampolines including tumble lanes for an advanced jumper.
Big Sky Adventure Play
Your kids will enjoy an "Around the World" themed soft play frame, plus there are special areas for babies and tots. Want more fun? There's a football pitch and a climbing wall with 4 routes for your little ones to explore. You can even have a go at zorbing or roller skating!
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery
Located in one of the city’s most historic buildings, Peterborough Museum has a wealth of stories to fascinate and enthral the whole family.With amazing objects and interactive displays for all ages, the collections comprise over 200,000 items of great national and international importance.
Peterborough Museum, Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LF
01604760817
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Royal and Derngate
Royal & Derngate, Northampton is the main venue for arts and entertainment in Northamptonshire, welcoming more than 378,000 show and film audience members last year. Our diverse programme of drama, music, dance, comedy and film, and our co-produced work was seen by 115,000 people across the country.
19-21 Guildhall Rd, Northampton, NN1 1DP
01604 624811
Royal and Derngate
Wellingborough Museum
The Wellingborough Museum is housed within the historic Dulley’s Baths building built by David Dulley in 1892. George Cox, who had worked for the brewery, bought the building and converted it into a shoe factory in 1919. It remained a shoe factory until 1994, when Cox’s moved to larger premises.
Wellingborough Museum, 12 Castle Way, Wellingborough, NN8 1XB
01933 276838
Wellingborough Museum
Key Theatre
Situated in Peterborough’s city centre overlooking the river Nene, the Key Theatre works to bring an abundance of entertainment and culture to the heart of the city. Pay us a visit and be rewarded with nationally touring shows, dance, comedy, live music and much more.
Embankment Road, Peterborough, PE1 1EF
01733 207239
Key Theatre
Nene Valley Railway
Nene Valley Railway is the UK’s leading international steam attraction, based at Wansford Station, and covering the stations of Ferry Meadows, Orton Mere, Yarwell Junction, and Peterborough.
Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough, PE8 6LR
01780 784444
Nene Valley Railway
Jeyes of Earls Barton
A small visitors attraction with a great atmosphere for all the family to enjoy.
Since opening in 1981, David and Georgina Jeyes along with their 3 children have expanded and developed their once traditional chemist shop into an Aladdin’s cave full of gifts, an award winning coffee shop and various fascinating and award winning exhibitions.
26-28 The Square, Earls Barton, Northampton, NN6 0NA
01604 810289
Jeyes of Earls Barton