6 Hours In Fenland

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Fenland, here are some suggestions:

• Visit the Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum. This museum is dedicated to the founder of the National Trust and gives an insight into her interesting life. Allow 1-2 hours for this visit.
• Take a walk around the RSPB Ouse Fen Nature Reserve. This reserve is home to a variety of bird species and offers beautiful views. Allow 1-2 hours for this visit.
• Explore the Wisbech and Fenland Museum. This museum contains artefacts and exhibits about the local history and is housed in a beautiful Georgian building. Allow 1-2 hours for this visit.
• See the Peckover House and Garden. This National Trust property is a beautifully preserved Georgian townhouse with stunning gardens. Allow 1-2 hours for this visit.
• Take a stroll along the River Nene. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while walking along the riverbank. This activity can be as long or short as you wish.

With any remaining time, you could also visit one of the local shops or cafés. Fenland has a variety of independent shops and cafés, perfect for finding unique souvenirs or grabbing a bite to eat.