Out & about

At the height of the Victorian era Houghton Mill was one of the most successful flour mills in the region, producing flour on an industrial scale and exporting it far and wide. Explore the history of the building and follow the milling process as you journey through three floors of traditional machinery and hands on exhibits.

Follow the journey from grain to flour
Experience the... Read more

Jordans Mill is based just off the A1 in Broom, near Biggleswade, boasting a Riverside Café, Mill Gardens, Mill Shop and 150-year- old flour mill which sits by the River Ivel.

Visit this lovingly restored Victorian watermill to gain a fascinating insight into the heritage of flour milling in Britain and the unique story of the Jordan family. The Mill is open for tours from April... Read more

Canadian Canoe Hire available for friends, family, team building, schools and groups. Situated on the River Great Ouse, Godmanchester.

£15 per hour, per canoe.
£15 per hour per kayak
£80 day hire, over 6 hours

Weather permitting, weekend and bank holidays from April through to October/November.

The Lodge Nature Reserve and Gardens is a very special place, offering an exceptionally rich combination of wildlife and heritage experiences. The woodland, heath and acid grassland here cover an area of some 220 hectares, and now form the largest stretch of heathland in Bedfordshire.

Car park, toilets and shop on site.

Free admittance, cost for non-members parking.

Rumble brings you an exciting new concept in outdoor family fun - 'live action gaming'. This isn't just laser tag, it's about bringing together the best of the real and virtual worlds.

Rumble Live Action Gaming is the perfect family day out. It has been designed by a family for families. We use the latest laser tag equipment, providing the best experience.

Home of the Green Knowe Stories and Lucy Boston's exquisite patchwork collection

The Garden is open from 11am to 5pm daily. No appointment or booking is necessary. Visitors can arrive and pay onsite but, if desired, pre-booking for the garden only can be made via Candide

The House is open to visitors daily throughout the year, but strictly by appointment. Visits will... Read more

Founded by Charles Wicksteed, the inventor of Children's play, Wicksteed Park combines the excitement of rollercoasters, rides and attractions with the tranquility of the historic grade II country park.

With rides ranging from the Ladybird Coaster to Rocky River Falls log flume, there is plenty to keep you and your family entertained! If you are looking for a more relaxing experience,... Read more