That’s not because there isn’t much do, but because Peterborough simply has so much choice to meet everyone’s tastes.
Perhaps your little one prefers to let off steam running around soft play or the great outdoors or learning something new at an educational attraction.
Maybe ten-pin bowling, arcades or animals are more your cup of tea.
Whatever the case there is something for everyone right on your doorstep.
Here we have put together a guide to the area’s top attractions to help you on your way, courtesy of the Day out with Kids website.
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13. Flip Out Peterborough
At Flip Out Peterborough, there is everything you need for a fun-filled day out with the family. The kids can jump themselves silly on the trampolines or bounce around there inflatable obstacle course. There is also got a stunt zone, ninja tag and an inflatable slide. The little ones can also explore the enclosed soft play area… Photo: Flip Out Peterborough
14. Hollywood Bowl Peterborough
Hollywood Bowl Peterborough has 20 high-tech bowling lanes where the whole family can battle it out. It has also never been so easy for the kids, thanks to bumper lanes and 6lbs balls, And if bowling isn't enough, you can head over to the amusements zone to enjoy arcade games, pool tables and slot machines and get a bite to eat. Photo: David Lowndes
15. Grasslands Equestrian Centre
Grasslands Equestrian Centre offers families and kids a variety of well mannered mounts for lessons and hacking! Their team of experienced instructors cater for all over 4s, be you a nervous novice or a super show jumper. A perfect day out for any horse lover. Located in Helpston, postcode PE6 7DU. Photo: Grasslands Equestrian Centre