Scott's Grotto is a series of interconnected chambers, extending some 67ft into the chalk hillside. It is rumoured to have cost £10,000 and is thought to have taken 30 years to complete. The chambers and tunnels are lined with shells, flints and pieces of coloured glass, some donated by friends. On top... Read more

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A Mini Golf Course Like No Other
An immersive garden journey through 18 unique holes, each celebrating a theme from the natural world.

From buzzing bees to native birds, soothing water features to magical folklore, it's a relaxing, enriching experience for the whole family.

Sheep Life is a fun family day out, come and bottle feed a lamb, play our giant garden games, see if you can win a prize on our treasure trail and just chill out amongst the lambs in the beautiful green fields.

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Sheep Life's main attraction will let you get up close and personal with some of our gorgeous sheep and their little lambs and... Read more

The Wildlife Park first started as a private wild animal sanctuary in 1979, when a young injured jackdaw was brought to us to look after. 'Jack' recovered and soon became one of the family. Since then there have been many changes - including the recent addition of the Tigers, the rescued Lynx and Mountain Lions. Our conservation projects have included a Crayfish Rearing Project, featured on TV.

Skratch18 is the Ultimate Simulation Centre! From a fun-filled family outing, date night or corporate office outing, there's something for everyone at Skratch18!

Experience the thrill of stepping into the shoes of a Formula 1 Driver, Professional Golfer or Darts Player all in the one venue!

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The new facility centres around the 600m² splashpad water play area near the north car park and is surrounded by a nautical-themed adventure playground, featuring a large pirate ship and a variety of play equipment for toddlers, families and older kids, including swings for disabled children.

St Albans Cathedral is a great place to visit for the whole family - whatever the weather! From the longest nave in England and an extensive collection of medieval wall paintings, to an exciting programme of activities and events and a brand new interactive exhibition with artefacts, audio visuals and an exciting digital tour of the Cathedral. There are lots to do for young visitors. Visit the exhibition area for a chance to dress up as a king, bishop or Roman soldier, play with fun interactive screens, and have a go at brass rubbing. Or pick up one of our Young Explorer Guides to explore the Cathedral in an exciting, new way. You can also borrow one of our Young Explorer Backpacks complete with binoculars, magnifying glasses and more to help our Young Explorers. After your visit, why not visit the Cathedral Shop and Abbots Kitchen Café in our brand new Welcome Centre, where you can pick up the perfect souvenir and enjoy delicious tea, cakes and lunches. Phone: 01727 890210 EmailL [email protected] Website: www.stalbanscathedral.org

St Albans is a classic treasure hunt with a modern twist: clues are delivered via text message and answers submitted by texting back.

Our trails aim to help you explore the town in a new way, getting you off the beaten track and noticing small details, so a Text Trail is great whether you're local to St Albans or just visiting for the day.

There are 2 Text Trails available... Read more

Covering 126 acres there's something for all ages and tastes. Take a gentle stroll, picnic or just laze away an afternoon relaxing in our award winning parklands. Watersports Centre, Childrens Play Area, Walks, Orienteering, Nature trail, The Lakes, Rowing Boats & Pedalos (Open during weekends and the School holidays), Fishing, Model Boating Lake, Restaurant & Coffee Shop.

Come and find all your farmyard favourites here - from sheep to cows, goats to pigs, ducks to chicken; plus regular feeding sessions, cow milking demonstrations and tractor trailer rides. You'll find a brand new Café, play area and gift shop on your visit too. Our variety and mix of things to do make a great day out for young families with little ones, from infants to... Read more