The 300-mile Hull to Harwich cycle route part of Britain s new Millennium Cycle Network passes through Wisbech. Details of shorter cycling routes are given in cycling packs, available from Tourist Information Centres. Children will enjoy rally karting, which is available across the county. Planet Ice, the ice-skating rink in Peterborough, is open all year round. Horses are available for hire at equestrian centres across the region a ride through the quiet lanes can be magical.
Cycling is great fun and bikes can be hired almost anywhere.
Many safe cycle routes make pedalling a family pleasure. Cambridgeshire is famous for its big skies, too, and when the weather s right, you can get up there hot-air ballooning, paragliding, microlite flying or just playing with a kite.