Reviews of cheap family days out in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire. Children's activity and craft ideas
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. […]
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A great little village playground suitable for kids of various ages. The biggest play frame isn’t for those afraid of heights though!
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The tallest castle in the UK and over 1,100 years old. Warwick Castle is one of our best loved medieval castles!
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A large country park with multiple playgrounds, a parkour area, sculpture trail and lots more.
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A museum all about trains with free steam rides and an excellent value pass for locals.
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A new playground in Haddenham, Bucks with lots of funky play frames for older kids.
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My favourite local zoo! Great value for money, good variety of animals and a great adventure playground.
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Belton House has the best National Trust adventure playground! It’s a fair drive from our area, but absolutely worth it.
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A fantastic, well maintained playground for all ages near Thame.
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Living in such a land-locked county, over 100 miles from the sea in any direction, one question I see pop up quite often is “what is the nearest sandy beach to Aylesbury? I’ve seen various different replies pop up. Frinton-on-sea, Clacton, Southend and Walton-on-the-Naze have all been recommended. West Wittering came up time and time […]
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