Heathrow Airport 1 hr 15
RSPB The Lodge (11 min)
Reserve for woodland bird spotting, plus 5 miles of trails through gardens, heath and grassland. Wimpole Home Farm (20 min)
Visitors can groom a donkey & more at this working farm on the grounds of an 18th-century estate. John Bunyan Museum (28 min)
Tableaux, room sets, reconstructions and information points relating Bunyan’s life and times. Grafham Water (30 min)
Reservoir offering a variety of recreation options, including trails & fishing areas, plus a cafe. Royston Cave (25 min)
Snug cave discovered in 1742 & featuring storied stone carvings, open to the public Apr–Oct. Little Paxton Pits (21 min)
77-hectare nature area with lakes, meadows & woodland, noted for its nightingales & cormorants. Shuttleworth Swiss Garden (15 min) Shepreth Wildlife Park (27 min)
Zoo and wildlife conservation charity with creatures from hedgehogs to owls, meerkats and a lynx. Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre (26 min)
Child-friendly farm attraction with owl, eagle & hawk displays, goats & rabbits, plus a play area. Bedford Park (28 min)
Landscaped recreation destination with a cafe, pond, play areas & fields for cricket & football. The Higgins Bedford (28 min)
Complex including old brewery buildings, with art, social and natural history and archaeology. National Trust - Wimpole Estate (17 min)
Country estate with parkland and walled gardens, a family-friendly farm and a grand mansion. Shuttleworth Collection (16 min)
Edwardian cars and aircraft that are regularly used in displays at a family-friendly site. Priory Country Park (26 min)
Wildlife walks and birdwatching from lakeside hides in 300 acres of lakes, grassland and woods. Cromwell Museum (28 min)
Portraits, artefacts and documents relating to the 17th-century political figure, Oliver Cromwell. | 
