Top Rated Attractions in Bourne

The Green Wheel of Peterborough is a circular network of footpaths, bridleways and cycle ways. It was created as a part of the sustainable transport system of the city and was built at a cost 11 million pounds with 50 percent of the funding given by the Millennium Commission. The 80 kilometers (50 miles) network has signposts located at various intervals and many attractions can be found along the way. Some of them include mini woodlands, ponds, hedgerows, landscape artworks and a sculpture trail.

Bowthorpe Park Farm situated in Witham-on-the-Hill village is serene, beautiful and one of the major farms in the city in terms of agricultural production. Various tours are offered at Bowthorpe Park by the owners of the farm, Blanchard family to schools, colleges and other educational institutions wherein the students get a glimpse of the daily life at the farm and get a chance to be in close proximity to cattle and livestock here. The main attraction at Bowthorpe Park Farm is the mighty oak situated in the heart of the farm that is hollow from the inside and has a girth of 13.3 meters (43.63 feet) making it larger than any Pedunculate Oak in the country. This tree is considered by experts to be over a thousand years old which also makes it the oldest tree in the country. This mighty, hollow oak plays host to small, private parties on a regular basis and has the capacity to host up to 20 people at a time. First used as a private event space by Squire of Bowthorpe in the 1760s, the Bowthorpe Oak at the Bowthorpe Park Farm is a major attraction in the village and is a must visit. Snack bar and picnic area are available at the farm to ensure you have a fun and pleasant time during your visit.

Frampton Marsh is a Lincolnshire's RSPB nature reserve. You can enjoy the wonders of the coastal wetland reserve along with the family or just take out a backpack and head towards this site. Take a walk along the trail and admire the nature's gift. After a tiring exploration, pop into the visitor center for refreshments.

An unfinished Elizabethan summer house in the east of Northamptonshire, Lyveden New Bield is a Grade I listed building and is owned by the National Trust. The construction of the house was initiated by Sir Thomas Tresham and the work stopped upon his death in 1605, and never restarted! As you make your way through the orchards and gardens of the estate, you will be able to see many varieties of apples and pears. Seemingly intrigued by the building themselves, eagles, kites and other birds of prey hover high in the skies.

Located centrally in the Rockingham Forest, Fermyn Woods Country Park is an ancient forest area offering amazing surroundings and diverse flora and fauna spread across 15hectares of land. It has been recorded that the park has more than lakh visitors every year who visit the park to enjoy the outdoor activities on the wild trails and relax in the tranquility of the serene environment also getting a glimpse of wildlife inhabitants such as red kites, woodpeckers and skylarks.