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IN ST ALBANS

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Geocaching is a free real-world outdoor treasure hunt. Players try to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, using a smartphone or GPS and can then share their experiences online. Harpenden has several caches hidden in and around the town and the idea is that you find the treasure without alerting any passers-by. Great fun for all the family and FREE!

Location:

Based in St Albans
Outdoors

St Albans Green Ring is a continuous walking and cycling route (approx. 9Km long) that encircles the city centre. The route primarily enhances existing cycling and walking routes and extends from Townsend in the north to Fleetville in the east, Sopwell in the south and into Verulam Estate to the west.

The objective of the Green Ring is to make cycling & walking a sensible first choice... Read more

Contact details:

www.stalbans.gov.uk

Location:

Based in St Albans
Free
Drop in without booking
Outdoors

2026 Opening: Monday 8th July - Wednesday 2nd September 2026

Splash Park during the summer months? With a brilliant atmosphere throughout the whole of summer our splash park is the place to be when it gets warm! It's a fantastic local attraction and being surrounded by the beauty of the park is a lovely experience.

Check the website for summer opening dates. Open daily... Read more

Contact details:

www.everyoneactive.com
01727 868227

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A Treasure Trail is Murder Mystery, Spy Mission or Treasure Hunt themed. By solving the fiendish clues we have set on the Trail you will either be discovering whodunit, finding the location of the buried treasure or completing the mission like 007. Trails all over the UK. The St Albans Treasure Trail starts at St Michaels Street. The Berkhamsted Treasure Trail starts at White Hill.

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Verulamium Park is set in 100 acres of beautiful parkland close to the city centre and is a popular attraction throughout the year with a wide range of facilities including crazy golf (clubs available from Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre), Inn on the Park, orienteering route, playground, tennis and netball/basketball courts, adiZone (outdoor gym), lakes and Roman hypocaust. There is also a free splash... Read more

Contact details:

www.stalbans.gov.uk
01727 819366

OUTSIDE ST ALBANS

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Refreshments

Enjoy 100 acres of beautiful countryside 12 miles from central London. Not-for-profit enterprises include social care, education, farm visits, family camping, outdoor celebrations and seasonal events. Open Everyday from 9:00am. Explore 100 Aker Wood for free. Enjoy food at the cafe or kiosk. At weekends the Adventure Playground is open as is the SEND Pavilion. You can feed the animals and book petting... Read more

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The SEND Pavilion is open on weekends and every day during the school holidays, usually 3 sessions daily lasting 2 hours, for up to 3 families. Scheduled sessions can vary so please check and book here. We continue to support the SEND community with these sessions heavily discounted.

When open the outside Adventure Playground is reserved 9am to 11am for SEND exclusive play, other times... Read more

Booking in advance
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Nestled within the picturesque countryside lies an 800-year-old former royal residence that has stood the test of time. Ashridge House has witnessed centuries of history and has been home to kings, queens, and royalty alike.
Nowadays, this stunning residence has been repurposed as a public event venue, attracting people from all walks of life. Ashridge House boasts of hosting a wide range of... Read more

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A family day out full of innocent fun and imagination! Spot the Teddies that live in the woods as you take an exciting trip on one of our trains. Try and find the Fairies and Elves in their Tree Houses as you walk through the Enchanted Woods. Make a Fairy Wand or Magic Stick with our very own Fairy or Elf. Relax in our Picnic & Play Area or treat yourself to home made food and drink from the café... Read more

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Children's Woodland Adventure Play Area, Lakeside cafe, Orienteering course, over 10 miles of well surfaced trackways suitable for buggies and wheelchairs, safe off road cycling, challenge yourself on the high wire rope bridges, giant Tarzan swing and zip wires of Go Ape Treetop Adventure, Picnic areas - includes a dog free area, Model boats - electric, sail and steam model boats are welcome, Seasonal... Read more

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