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π₯ Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill 2025 - St Ives, Huntingdon
Wednesday 08 October 2025
Time: 11:00 - 16:30
π₯ Take a boat tour from St Ives Quay to Houghton Mill enjoying the peace of the River Great Ouse in an electric riverboat; followed by a Guided Tour of Houghton Mill.
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-National Trust member: Β£15.00
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
πββοΈ Open Water Swimming - Box End Park, Kempston
Saturday 11 October 2025
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Price: Β£6.00
πββοΈ Box End Park, Kempston welcomes all Open Water swimmers who are looking for a venue to carry out swim training. Our Open Water Swimming sessions are aimed at confident swimmers, looking to practice distance swimming in an open water environment.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π₯½ WETSUITS
Wetsuits are optional but recommended for warmth & protection. Rent one of our full length wetsuits for Β£5 extra! Goggles are also recommended (you will need to bring your own).
πββοΈ 5K GRASS RUNNING TRAIL
Our 5K grass running trail is open for people training before or after a booked swim, but not outside of these times.
π‘Water Temperature
(Water Temp = 15.8β¦C on 17/09/25)
After your swim we recommend re-acclimatising your body temperature outside, before heading inside to use the changing rooms or showers. There are outside changing cubicles available too.
βΉοΈ REFUND INFORMATION
Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
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π TICKET COST: Β£6
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 846222
π§ Email: info@boxendpark.com
πββοΈ Open Water Swimming - Box End Park, Kempston
Sunday 12 October 2025
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Price: Β£6.00
πββοΈ Box End Park, Kempston welcomes all Open Water swimmers who are looking for a venue to carry out swim training. Our Open Water Swimming sessions are aimed at confident swimmers, looking to practice distance swimming in an open water environment.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π₯½ WETSUITS
Wetsuits are optional but recommended for warmth & protection. Rent one of our full length wetsuits for Β£5 extra! Goggles are also recommended (you will need to bring your own).
πββοΈ 5K GRASS RUNNING TRAIL
Our 5K grass running trail is open for people training before or after a booked swim, but not outside of these times.
π‘Water Temperature
(Water Temp = 15.8β¦C on 17/09/25)
After your swim we recommend re-acclimatising your body temperature outside, before heading inside to use the changing rooms or showers. There are outside changing cubicles available too.
βΉοΈ REFUND INFORMATION
Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
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π TICKET COST: Β£6
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 846222
π§ Email: info@boxendpark.com
πββοΈ Open Water Swimming - Box End Park, Kempston
Saturday 18 October 2025
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Price: Β£6.00
πββοΈ Box End Park, Kempston welcomes all Open Water swimmers who are looking for a venue to carry out swim training. Our Open Water Swimming sessions are aimed at confident swimmers, looking to practice distance swimming in an open water environment.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π₯½ WETSUITS
Wetsuits are optional but recommended for warmth & protection. Rent one of our full length wetsuits for Β£5 extra! Goggles are also recommended (you will need to bring your own).
πββοΈ 5K GRASS RUNNING TRAIL
Our 5K grass running trail is open for people training before or after a booked swim, but not outside of these times.
π‘Water Temperature
(Water Temp = 15.8β¦C on 17/09/25)
After your swim we recommend re-acclimatising your body temperature outside, before heading inside to use the changing rooms or showers. There are outside changing cubicles available too.
βΉοΈ REFUND INFORMATION
Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
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π TICKET COST: Β£6
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 846222
π§ Email: info@boxendpark.com
π³ Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve 2025
Sunday 19 October 2025
Time: 12:30 - 17:00
βοΈ The Mill, Shop and Tea Room are open to the public only on the dates below. Flour and oats are milled on open days, water levels permitting. Tea Room last orders 4.30pm.
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
πββοΈ Open Water Swimming - Box End Park, Kempston
Sunday 19 October 2025
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Price: Β£6.00
πββοΈ Box End Park, Kempston welcomes all Open Water swimmers who are looking for a venue to carry out swim training. Our Open Water Swimming sessions are aimed at confident swimmers, looking to practice distance swimming in an open water environment.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π₯½ WETSUITS
Wetsuits are optional but recommended for warmth & protection. Rent one of our full length wetsuits for Β£5 extra! Goggles are also recommended (you will need to bring your own).
πββοΈ 5K GRASS RUNNING TRAIL
Our 5K grass running trail is open for people training before or after a booked swim, but not outside of these times.
π‘Water Temperature
(Water Temp = 15.8β¦C on 17/09/25)
After your swim we recommend re-acclimatising your body temperature outside, before heading inside to use the changing rooms or showers. There are outside changing cubicles available too.
βΉοΈ REFUND INFORMATION
Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
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π TICKET COST: Β£6
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 846222
π§ Email: info@boxendpark.com
πββοΈ Open Water Swimming - Box End Park, Kempston
Saturday 25 October 2025
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Price: Β£6.00
πββοΈ Box End Park, Kempston welcomes all Open Water swimmers who are looking for a venue to carry out swim training. Our Open Water Swimming sessions are aimed at confident swimmers, looking to practice distance swimming in an open water environment.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π₯½ WETSUITS
Wetsuits are optional but recommended for warmth & protection. Rent one of our full length wetsuits for Β£5 extra! Goggles are also recommended (you will need to bring your own).
πββοΈ 5K GRASS RUNNING TRAIL
Our 5K grass running trail is open for people training before or after a booked swim, but not outside of these times.
π‘Water Temperature
(Water Temp = 15.8β¦C on 17/09/25)
After your swim we recommend re-acclimatising your body temperature outside, before heading inside to use the changing rooms or showers. There are outside changing cubicles available too.
βΉοΈ REFUND INFORMATION
Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
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π TICKET COST: Β£6
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 846222
π§ Email: info@boxendpark.com
πββοΈ Open Water Swimming - Box End Park, Kempston
Sunday 26 October 2025
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Price: Β£6.00
πββοΈ Box End Park, Kempston welcomes all Open Water swimmers who are looking for a venue to carry out swim training. Our Open Water Swimming sessions are aimed at confident swimmers, looking to practice distance swimming in an open water environment.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π OCTOBER 2025 SESSION TIMES:
βͺοΈSaturday & Sundays
βͺοΈ9am
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that our swim sessions are not suitable for people looking for a beach area to relax, or for the kids to have a splash around!
βΉοΈ WHAT TO KNOW
βͺοΈYou must wear a brightly coloured swim cap & we strongly advise wearing a tow float on your person at all times whilst swimming. βͺοΈUnder 16's must wear a bright coloured tow float at all times. You can also hire a tow float from us on the day in Reception for Β£2.50 per swim or bring your own along with you instead!
βͺοΈYou must be capable of swimming 750m without stopping.
π₯½ WETSUITS
Wetsuits are optional but recommended for warmth & protection. Rent one of our full length wetsuits for Β£5 extra! Goggles are also recommended (you will need to bring your own).
πββοΈ 5K GRASS RUNNING TRAIL
Our 5K grass running trail is open for people training before or after a booked swim, but not outside of these times.
π‘Water Temperature
(Water Temp = 15.8β¦C on 17/09/25)
After your swim we recommend re-acclimatising your body temperature outside, before heading inside to use the changing rooms or showers. There are outside changing cubicles available too.
βΉοΈ REFUND INFORMATION
Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
Read less.
π TICKET COST: Β£6
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 846222
π§ Email: info@boxendpark.com