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An ancient forest and quaint, quiet villages in the counties of Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
Discover a variety of enjoyable things to do around Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire with the family this spring, from building dens in Hatfield Forest to flying a kite at Dunstable Downs.
Embrace the explorer in you, put on your wellies and jump into half term fun at Dunstable Downs. Fly a kite, build a den, borrow a balance bike or set off on an adventure in the great outdoors and see how many 50 Things you can tick off as you go.
Discover what there is to do for families at Hatfield Forest, including spaces to explore and activities to keep kids entertained.
The enclosed garden at Shaw's Corner provides the perfect location for a family visit. From family trails to garden games, there's plenty on offer.
Ashridge has over 80 miles of pathways 5,000 acres of woodland, from the windmill to Bridgewater Monument and panoramic views of the estate, there’s lots to explore at Ashridge Estate.
With resident nightingales and adders, Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood offer a diverse wildlife environment. Why not try a geocache GPS trail with the family to discover it all?
Explore the unexpected at Grange Barn and discover the story within its walls. Discover 800 years of history, with activities for the whole family to enjoy during your visit.
With its fulling stocks and 72-bucket waterwheel, Bourne Mill offers a fascinating peek into the history of Colchester's textile industry. Explore its highlights on a tour of the mill.
An ancient forest and quaint, quiet villages in the counties of Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.