Out & about

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

A Treasure Trail is a fun way to explore on a self-guided route, solving the sneaky clues set along the way.

Will you discover whodunnit on a detective mystery, reveal the location of the lost loot on a treasure hunt or crack the code on a spy mission? With over 1,200 Trails across the UK, you'll be spoilt for choice.

The Hertford detective mystery Trail begins in the... Read more

Hertfordshire Zoo is set in the beautiful surroundings of Broxbourne Woods in the heart of the Hertfordshire Countryside.

Home Farm Glamping is a boutique glamping site nestled into the village of Elstree. Our long-grass meadow is perfect for families looking to relax in nature and enjoy a night under canvas. Throughout our glamping season (which runs from April to October) we run activities, workshops and events which place a focus on wellbeing and connecting our guests with wildlife.

Located in the heart of Houghton Regis, Houghton Hall Park is a hidden gem - unlocking 42 acres of parkland, woodland and more to visitors and the local community. With woodland walks, a number of play features dotted throughout the park, a visitor centre, cafe and 3 hours free parking.

Located in the heart of Letchworth, Howard Park and Gardens was created over 100 years ago as a central part of the world's first garden city.

The park and gardens are divided by a road, Hillshott, with the park's more formal gardens and bowling green on one side and the more informal Howard Park with paddling pool and play areas, on the other.

Great in the summer when... Read more

ParkPlay is free community play, every week in a park or public space.

It's active and inclusive games where all generations play together, in a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment.

This ParkPlay is run by the brilliant people at Active in the Community.


Where to find us

To find Jackmans ParkPlay, head to Jackmans Creamery 9:30-11:30.... Read more

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

Campervan rentals, based in
Baldock.
We hire high end VW California camper vans, minimum hire is 3 days. Explore the Great British
countryside at your leisure with
one of our self catering
apartments on wheels.
You'll love the fun and freedom of a VW camper van holiday.

Our gardens are open for you to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Our shops and restaurant outdoor seating areas are open, but the rest of our buildings are closed. Book a time slot to Kew Gardens or Wakehurst before you come.