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The Green Backyard

A thriving volunteer-run community garden and urban green space where sustainability comes to life. Grow vegetables, attend workshops, join family events, or simply relax among nature — a green sanctuary connecting people, wellbeing and the heart of the city.

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Fletton Quays

A revitalised stretch of the River Nene lined with walkways, seating, and striking public art. Once industrial, now inspiring — Fletton Quays blends modern architecture with heritage, creating a welcoming riverside destination for reflection, connection and discovery.

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The Embankment

Peterborough’s great outdoor stage for festivals, concerts and open-air celebrations. Framing the river with sweeping lawns, pathways and views of the Cathedral, the Embankment is where the city comes together for culture, sport and community life throughout the year.

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Central Park

Peterborough’s flagship city park, combining formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and year-round events in a vibrant green oasis close to the city centre.

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Woodston Ponds

A peaceful nature reserve tucked beside the River Nene, Woodston Ponds is a haven for wildlife and walkers alike. Discover reedbeds, wet woodland and bird hides offering close encounters with herons, kingfishers and dragonflies — a tranquil escape minutes from the city centre.

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Nene Park

An oasis of nature and adventure just minutes from the city centre. Walk, cycle, paddle or picnic across beautiful lakes, meadows and woodland managed by the award-winning Nene Park Trust.

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