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Great outdoors for kids
Stanwick Lakes is one of Great outdoors for kids.

1. Stanwick Lakes

8.2
A45 (Stanwick Roundabout), Stanwick, Northamptonshire
Lake · 12 tips and reviews

Thom M.Thom McKiernan: So many different areas to explore, make sure you go around the adventure trails on both the left and right of the main play area

Irchester Country Park is one of Great outdoors for kids.

2. Irchester Country Park

8.3
Gipsy Lane, Irchester, Northamptonshire
Park · 2 tips and reviews

Thom M.Thom McKiernan: Limited free parking in the lay-by off the A45 but also very easy to cycle to or short walk from Tesco car park

3. Queensway Play Area

Queensway Rd., Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Playground · 1 tip

Thom M.Thom McKiernan: Newly refurbished with extra equipment for slightly older kids

Sywell Country Park is one of Great outdoors for kids.

4. Sywell Country Park

Washbrook Ln., Northampton, Northamptonshire
Other Great Outdoors · 5 tips and reviews

Thom M.Thom McKiernan: Really nice (but quite long) nature trail around the reservoir. Also nice sandy play area

Brixworth Country Park is one of Great outdoors for kids.

5. Brixworth Country Park

7.1
Brixworth, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Park · 5 tips and reviews

Thom M.Thom McKiernan: Ask for a trail sheet from the shop to keep the kids entertained on the short walk around the park

Fermyn Woods Country Park is one of Great outdoors for kids.

6. Fermyn Woods Country Park

A6116 (Btw junct. for Harley Way & Sudborough Rd), Brigstock, Northamptonshire
Forest · 3 tips and reviews
Salcey Forest is one of Great outdoors for kids.

7. Salcey Forest

7.3
Forest Road, Hartwell, Northamptonshire
Forest · 9 tips and reviews

Thom M.Thom McKiernan: Great place for cycling but you can't go here without going on the aerial walkway. Amazing views from right above the treetops! (also suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs)

Barnwell Country Park is one of Great outdoors for kids.

8. Barnwell Country Park

Oundle, Northamptonshire
Park · No tips or reviews