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Leisure and culture

We have a wide range of leisure facilities in Peterborough from our excellent libraries to the parks and playgrounds, from the museum to the sports centres, there is plenty to stimulate both mind and body.


Vivacity 

Many of Peterborough’s most popular cultural and sporting facilities are part of Vivacity, an independent, not-for-profit organisation with charitable status.

Find out more about the trust on the Vivacity website.

Events and Festivals

Events and Festivals

Some of the more significant events that take place in Peterborough throughout the year.

VIVA magazine

VIVA magazine

VIVA is the bimonthly magazine from Vivacity which celebrates the many exciting cultural and leisure activities going on across the city and surrounding areas.

Key theatre

Key theatre

Find out what's on at the Key theatre and book tickets online.

Sport and leisure

Sport and leisure

Our leisure centres and swimming pools offer an amazing choice of indoor and outdoor facilities, sporting events and classes.

Parks, trees and open spaces

Parks, trees and open spaces

We are responsible for many parks, trees and open spaces (both formal and informal) within the city and the surrounding villages.

Libraries

Libraries

Information about all the Peterborough Libraries, including how to book a free computer slot and how to renew books online.

Museums and heritage

Museums and heritage

Welcome to Peterborugh museum, we hope you enjoy your vist, online or in person.

Visitor Information Centre

Visitor Information Centre

The Visitor Information Centre is a one stop information venue where you will be able to find out all you need to know about the city.

Where to stay in Peterborough

Where to stay in Peterborough

Whether you are here for one night or a week, we can cater for all budgets. Choose from quality holiday cottages, hotels or friendly B&B's in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Shopping

Shopping

Peterborough has a number of regular markets in the city centre offering a wide variety of different goods.

Other leisure activities

Other leisure activities

Further information about the diverse range of activities that take place across Peterborough.