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Aldenham Country Park is set in 100 acres of parkland adjacent to a 60 acre lake. It features Pooh Bear's 100 Aker wood which is free to visit, though there is a charge for the car park. For a charge you can book pony rides, go on a woodland adventure or visit the farm and take part in their daily events including animal feeding and meeting the farmer. Membership to the farm is available. ... Read more
Contact details:
www.aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
0208 953 9602
Aldenham Country Playground is a purpose built multi-sensory play facility for children and young people with disabilities and other special needs. Throughout the week we have a variety of activities on offer. Why not come along and try something new - from fun and games, arts and crafts to meeting our animals. Entry to the Playground is £10 per child per 3 hour session and includes parking and the admission of a parent or carer.
Contact details:
play.aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
0203 642 4588
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
Contact details:
www.ashridgehouse.org.uk
01442843491
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
Contact details:
www.audley-end-railway.co.uk
01799 510726
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
Contact details:
www.buckscc.gov.uk
01753 511 060
For a First Class family day out, look no further than a Steaming Day at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre. Have a steam train ride with a real steam locomotive, enjoy a trip on our ride-on miniature railway, visit our magniï¬cent Railway Museum, learn about the Travelling Post Office, watch the model trains and enjoy our stunning Visitor Centre with café, shop and vintage locomotive and carriages.
Contact details:
bucksrailcentre.org
01296 655 720
The park has sports facilities, swings, climbing frames, slides, a stone maze and even a trampoline and zip wire, and parts of the park are designated as a Local Nature Reserve with acres of land for walking dogs and children. Three paddling pools of varying size and depth are open daily between 10am and 7pm from Good Friday to mid September. At certain times there is a miniature railway and bouncy castles for a small fee.
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Celtic Harmony Camp is a reconstructed Prehistory settlement providing themed Stone, Bronze and Iron Age day trips and residential experiences for schools and community groups. Celtic Harmony is an award winning education charity and is open to visitors for occasional special events, see website for more details.
Contact details:
www.celticharmony.org
01438 718543
Covering 175 acres Church Farm produces the widest range of free range meat and naturally grown fruit and vegetables. Church Farm is open to the public everyday from 9.00am to 5.00pm 365 days a year. It is free to visit and free to park. Collect a free map and buy some food to help feed the animals, enjoy our woodland play area, indoor Little Farmers barn or relax in our Farm Cafe.
Contact details:
www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
01438861447
Set high above the Thames with far-reaching views, Cliveden's impressive gardens and majestic woodlands capture the grandeur of a bygone age. Follow in the footsteps of dukes, earls and royalty as you explore a series of gardens, each with their own special charm. For younger visitors, the Storybook Play Den encourages imaginations to run wild as you play among wooden carvings of favourite storybook characters while the 500 metres of winding paths in the Cliveden Maze make it a challenge for all ages to find the centre. Venture into the woodlands where you'll find the woodland play trail. The estate is open every day except the 24 and 25 December. The car parking charge is included in the admission price.
Contact details:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
01628 605069
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