Outdoor activities

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Downloadable walks

Route map of the blue walk at Ickworth © Reproduced by permission of Ordnance Survey. All rights reserved. OS licence no. AL100023974

Download a walk before you even visit. Simply search our places and spaces online and choose the walk that suits you this season.

Kite flying hotspot

Kite flying, a great way to see experience the outdoors. © NTPL/Leo Mason

You can't beat the Dunstable Downs in Bedfordshire if you're looking to fly a kite. The windy conditions are perfect, just make sure you don't get blown away...

Coastal adventure

Group carrying kayak down to the waters edge © NTPL/NTPL David Levenson

From kayak and sailing experiences to muddy harbour rambles, get stuck in at Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre. Ideal for novices and the advanced.