Things to do in Alwalton

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What to do in Alwalton

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Peterborough Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage elements

Peterborough Cathedral

After visiting Peterborough Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peterborough. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Peterborough Cathedral
Elton Hall & Gardens which includes chateau or palace and heritage elements

Elton Hall & Gardens

Learn about the local history of Elton when you spend time at Elton Hall & Gardens. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Elton Hall & Gardens
Fotheringhay Castle showing a river or creek, tranquil scenes and landscape views

Fotheringhay Castle

Find out about the history of Peterborough when you spend time at Fotheringhay Castle. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Fotheringhay Castle
Longthorpe Tower featuring heritage elements

Longthorpe Tower

You can learn about the history of Peterborough when you stop by Longthorpe Tower. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Longthorpe Tower
John Clare Cottage which includes a house

John Clare Cottage

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in John Clare Cottage during your trip to Helpston. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

John Clare Cottage

East of England Showground

Learn about the events happening at East of England Showground during your trip to Peterborough. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

East of England Showground

Ferry Meadows Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ferry Meadows Country Park, a lovely green space in Peterborough. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Ferry Meadows Country Park

The Cresset

You can enjoy a show at The Cresset during your trip to Peterborough. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the lively bars.

The Cresset

Thorpe Wood Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Peterborough at Thorpe Wood Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the lively bars.

Thorpe Wood Golf Course
Peterborough featuring street scenes, night scenes and heritage elements

Peterborough

Frequently asked questions

Is Alwalton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Alwalton. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Alwalton?
John Clare Cottage and Activity World are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Alwalton while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alwalton?
Don't go home without exploring Peterborough Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Alwalton.
Is three days enough to stay in Alwalton?
Three days in Alwalton is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Peterborough Cathedral, The Cresset and John Clare Cottage are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Cambridge.
Is Alwalton a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Alwalton is an ideal place to visit. Find top attractions, such as Ferry Meadows Country Park, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Hampton, a vibrant neighborhood located about 5 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Alwalton with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Alwalton with kids.
What to do in Alwalton for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Alwalton, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to East of England Arena and Events Centre.
Are there free things to do in Alwalton?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Alwalton is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Peterborough Cathedral is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.