But anyone visiting the county's beauty spots and open spaces must stick to the social distancing rules and stay alert.
Here is a list of 14 places in Northants you can enjoy with your household or one other person.
1. Beckets Park, Derngate, Northampton
Beckets Park is among the many in Northampton that can be visited, with the tennis courts now open too
2. Upton Country Park, Upton Way, Northampton
Upton Country Park is available to enjoy this bank holiday weekend. An event in March to mark the completion of an extension was postponed until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak. Photo: Google
3. Brampton Valley Way, Brampton Lane, Chapel Brampton
Brampton Valley Way is perfect for a walk or a bike ride along the 14-mile trail built on the way of the former Northampton to Market Harborough railway. The car park on Brampton Lane is now open.
4. Brixworth Country Park, Harborough Road, Brixworth
Brixworth Country Park is among the Northamptonshire County Council-owned parks that can now be visited by car. Public toilets, play areas and cafes remain closed though