What to do in Peterborough

Activities, attractions and tours

Peterborough showing rocky coastline and a beach
Peterborough showing rocky coastline
Peterborough showing a sandy beach and rugged coastline
Peterborough showing rocky coastline
Southwest Victoria featuring a beach and rocky coastline

Peterborough Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Peterborough has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Peterborough, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Peterborough with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Peterborough

Peterborough is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Peterborough, and make it a breeze to explore Peterborough and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Peterborough to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Peterborough, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Peterborough.

Peterborough attractions

Peterborough has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Peterborough to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Peterborough.

Looking for things to do in Peterborough can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Peterborough or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Peterborough attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Peterborough

Popular places to visit

London Bridge which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and surf

London Bridge Lookout

4.5/5(18 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Peterborough with a visit to London Bridge Lookout. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

London Bridge Lookout
Peterborough showing rocky coastline

Bay of Martyrs

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Gaze out over a jagged coastline of limestone crags and offshore rock stacks in this starkly picturesque bay that’s ideal for birdwatching as you stroll along the beach.

Bay of Martyrs

The Grotto

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Grotto during your travels in Peterborough. Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

The Grotto

Peterborough Coastal Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Peterborough Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Peterborough. Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

Peterborough Coastal Reserve

Wild Dog Cove 2

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wild Dog Cove 2 during your trip to Peterborough? Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

Wild Dog Cove 2

Massacre Hill

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Massacre Hill during your trip to Peterborough? Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

Massacre Hill

Wild Dog Cove 5

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wild Dog Cove 5 during your trip to Peterborough? Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

Wild Dog Cove 5

Falls Of Halladale 2

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Falls Of Halladale 2 during your trip to Peterborough? Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

Falls Of Halladale 2

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough worth visiting?
Peterborough has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Peterborough?
Kick your day off with a visit to London Bridge Lookout and Bay of Martyrs. Then, explore different areas of Peterborough for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peterborough?
The top tourist attraction in Peterborough is London Bridge Lookout, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Peterborough?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Peterborough — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, stick around for at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Peterborough with kids?
Deciding what to do in Peterborough with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Peterborough for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Peterborough for adults.
Are there free things to do in Peterborough?
In Peterborough, London Bridge Lookout is a popular spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Peterborough.