Visit Peterborough

More Than You Imagine
A city of subtle beauty, generous spirit, and rich possibility. It’s not just a destination —
it’s an invitation to see differently, walk thoughtfully, and fall in love with the quietly extraordinary.
A City of Surprises
From its iconic cathedral to its thriving creative scene, Peterborough is a city that blends deep-rooted history with modern momentum. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a family day out, or to uncover hidden gems close to home, you’ll find something unexpected around every corner.
Start exploring now: discover things to do, plan what’s on, find where to stay, and experience the best of food, drink, and culture in Peterborough.

Featured Attractions
Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, is one...
Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Walk in the footsteps of our prehistoric ancestors at Flag Fen – one of the most important Bronze Age...
Peterborough Lido
Step back in time and dive into summer at Peterborough Lido – a jewel of 1930s design nestled in the...
John Clare Cottage
Step inside the humble 19th-century cottage where one of England’s greatest rural poets, John Clare, was...
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery is a world where stories of science, art, history, and local life unfold across centuries.
Nene Valley Railway
Ride vintage steam and diesel trains through the Cambridgeshire countryside on this lovingly restored heritage railway.
Railworld Wildlife Haven
A unique blend of heritage and nature, featuring model railways, ponds, waterfalls, and wildlife habitats, adjacent to the Nene Valley Railway.
Peterborough United FC
Catch a match or take a behind-the-scenes tour - it's football with history and heart in the city centre.