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Whether you want somewhere for the children to run off energy or a place for quiet reflection, you will find your own special place in Hatfield Forest. Let off some steam Children love nothing more than running around and letting off steam. Here at Hatfield Forest we have plenty of open space for playing and exploring. Why not run across the plains and feel like you're flying in the wind, climb a tree or build a den? You can tick off 33 of the 50 Things to do before you're 11¾ here. Build a secret den in the woods First of all, find a little space which is nice and level and not muddy. Then use fallen sticks and branches found lying on the ground to build a frame. Cover it and camouflage it with mud and fallen leaves, then add smaller twigs over the frame. Once your den is complete, get in and hide. Don't forget to tick off number 4 on your 50 Things to do before you're 11¾ list. Find hidden treasure Try geocaching - Join in this technical treasure hunt using your GPS enabled mobile phone. Go to www.geocaching.com or www.opencaching.com before your visit to download the app. There are 14 caches hidden in the Forest. Enjoy the woodland paths You can follow some of our walking trails through the forest. If you're feeling adventurous, you can make up your own route but don't forget to take a map and compass to avoid getting lost. Explore the forest by bike Bring your own bicycles and get out and discover the far corners of the forest. Most of the forest is a safe, car-free area. Treat yourself to a refreshing drink and, maybe, a piece of cake, from the forest cafe after you have finished.

One of the UK's largest collections of birds of prey, home to over 200 birds of prey as well as many breeds of farm animals! And lots of fun activities for children and adults alike! Animal encounters, owl flying, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl, flying displays, ride on tractors, children's playgrounds and more. Children under 2 years are free!

Hertford Museum aims to collect and preserve evidence of the history of the county town and surrounding parishes for the interest, enjoyment and understanding of the local community and other visitors. The museum offers displays on two floors as well as things to touch and play with. It also runs regular events for families and children.

Hertford Text Trail 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 Hertford or just visiting for the day.

There are 2 Text Trails... Read more

InPiste is an exciting indoor snowsports training centre located in the beautiful Luton Hoo Estate. Whether your child is strapping on skis or a snowboard for the very first time or your family are seasoned snow lovers, InPiste offers a safe and fun way to learn and practise all year round. Using the latest ski and snowboard simulators, children (and adults!) get instant feedback to help them build confidence and skills before hitting the slopes. With all equipment provided, plus free parking, Wi-Fi, and a viewing area, families can book tailored sessions and enjoy learning together.

Jordans Mill is based just off the A1 in Broom, near Biggleswade, boasting a Riverside Café, Mill Gardens, Mill Shop and 125-year- old flour mill which sits by the River Ivel.

Visit this lovingly restored Victorian watermill to gain a fascinating insight into the heritage of flour milling in Britain and the unique story of the Jordan family. The Mill is open for tours from April... Read more

Welcome to our indoor play and party venue for children up to 10 years old. Fun for all the family, so come and go wild in their safe, clean, secure, fun and fully air conditioned Jungle.

Jungle Juniors
For our Jungle Juniors we have a large two level jungle themed play frame packed full of many exciting challenges such as the Treehouse Creepy Climber... Read more

Here at Langleybury Children's Farm we provide a safe enjoyable way to spend a day out. During your visit you will be able to get up close & personal with an array of animals including: Sheep, Pigs, Calves, Goats, Ducks, Geese, Chickens, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Owls, Avairy Birds, Ferrets, & our OAP (Old Age Pony) Gemma. Our picnic & play area is set within a lawned area including a pond with large Coy Carp fish.

LEGOLAND is a theme park dedicated to children aged 3-12 years old. A land where the kids are the hero. With over 55 interactive rides, live shows, building workshops, driving schools and attractions LEGOLAND is a unique family theme park. From comical camels to fire-breathing dragons, world landmarks to musical pirates, it's amazing what can be built with LEGO bricks - nearly 55 million of them! Please note calls to the information line cost 13p per minute plus your provider's access charge.

The little world that comes to you....

Little City is just that, a Little City for your children. We set our City up in village halls, community centres and church halls. The beauty of us being mobile is that we can reach those parents who may not travel and help you avoid inner-town traffic and parking issues. We can also travel into schools and nurseries... Read more