Stay & Play Hemel Hempstead Review

A new soft play in Hemel Hempstead, right in the heart of the town centre. Suitable for babies up to 10 years.

Ashridge House Cafe & Gardens Review

A little hidden gem. The gardens at Ashridge House are open to the public and they’re beautiful!

Stanborough Park, Lakes & Splashlands Splash Park Review

Two lakes, an adventure playground, splash park and lots of water sports are just a few of the things you can do here.

Celtic Harmony Review

An open air museum in Hertfordshire that’s all about pre-history. Usually open for school trips, they also have family fun days.

Tring Reservoirs and Grand Union Canal Walk

A walk along the Grand Union Canal, Wendover Arm and two of the Tring Reservoirs.

Foresters’ Walk – a quiet family walk on the Ashridge Estate

A significantly quieter walk around the Ashridge estate in Hertfordshire

Canal Fields playground and skate park review

A decent sized playground with really good equipment for older kids. The play frames for younger kids could do with a bit of TLC though.

DJ’s Play Jungle Review

One of the three DJ’s soft play centres, this one in St. Albans is all about slides and tunnels.

DJ’s Play Zone Review

DJ’s Play Zone is a soft play centre and role play village in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.

Audley End Review

Audley End in Saffron Walden, Essex is only just over the border from Hertfordshire. It’s a relatively small but family friendly stately home and garden owned by English Heritage. This review of Audley End was written whilst some social distancing measures were in place. Unfortunately that meant that the house, stables and playground were closed. […]