Attractions around Hertford
Explore 20 attractions, restaurants, shops around Hertford
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Hertfordshire Zoo
White Stubbs Lane, Broxbourne EN10 7QA England
Hertfordshire Zoo is voted Hertfordshire’s No.1 Outdoor Attraction by Trip Advisor! Paradise is home to over 800 animals including Amur tigers, white lions, snow leopards, as well as penguins, red pandas, anacondas, sloths, lemurs, meerkats, camels, zebras, tapirs, and many more. UK first mixed habitat for sun bears, binturongs & Asian-short clawed otters and Jaguar Jungle! The park is home to great attractions like World of Dinosaurs, one of the best animatronic dinosaur adventure trails in the UK. As well as a giant paddling pool, On Safari Adventure Golf, the ‘Rex Express’ train, and 5 adventure indoor & outdoor play areas.
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St Albans Cathedral
Sumpter Yard Holywell Hill, St. Albans AL1 1BY England
St Albans Cathedral is the oldest site of continuous Christian worship in Britain. It stands over the place where Alban, the first martyr, was buried after giving his life for his faith over 1700 years ago. The building itself is a blend of architectural styles spanning a millennia and contains recycled Roman bricks from Verulamium. Of special interest are the 13th century wall paintings, a rare watching loft and the fully restored medieval shrines of St Alban and St Amphibalus, the priest who converted Alban to Christianity.
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Hatfield House
Great North Road George's Visitor Car Park, Herts, Hatfield AL9 5HX England
The Park, Gardens & Woodland Walks are open each Wednesday to Sunday from 30th March 2024. The East Garden is only open on Wednesdays. Hatfield House itself reopens Thursday to Sunday from 23rd May 2024.
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Verulamium Park
St Michael's Street, St. Albans AL1 3JE England
Verulamium Park is a public park in the City of St Albans, Hertfordshire. Along with being a wide open area for recreational purposes, the park includes all that is left of a Roman settlement from which the park takes it's name. The large amount of history on view in the park has resulted in a museum dedicated to the Historic Roman heritage upon which St Albans has been built. The park also includes a long list of facilities including; Tennis courts, sand courts, football and cricket pitches, An athletics track and field facility, a golf course, childrens play area, outdoor childrens Splash Park, a large leisure facility called westminster lodge Leisure Centre which contains a gym and indoor swimming pool, a cafe, a large lake fed by the River Ver, plenty of provision for picnics and family activities and what is thought to be the oldest and one of the most famous public houses in England called The Fighting Cocks. Overlooking the entire area is the St Albans Abbey, a large cathedral dating back to 1077AD. The park is an epicentre of greenery and wildlife and it is a hub of social and recreational activity that the people of St Albans can be extremely proud of.
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Hitchin Lavender
Arlesey Road Cadwell Farm, Hitchin SG5 3UA England
We're a family owned and run farm. During the summer months (check the website for precise dates)we're open to visitors who are able to wander up and down the miles of lavender rows we grow. We also have a small gift shop and offer light refreshments too. Coach groups or large parties are only possible by prior booking. Hope to see you soon!
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Cassiobury Park
Central Avenue, Watford WD18 7LG England
Cassiobury Park is a Green Flag Award winning park. It has two Cafes, a miniature railway, Tennis courts, Croquet club, Bandstand, newly refurbished paddling pools and lots of open space to walk about or to play sports. It holds lots of events throughout the year.
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National Trust - Ashridge Estate
Moneybury Hill, Ringshall, Berkhamsted HP4 1LT England
The Ashridge Estate consists of 5,000 acres of woodland, chalk downlands and lush meadows. You can walk for miles and see a variety of wildlife such as Fallow deer and Muntjacs as well as the more common, foxes, badgers, squirrels etc. We have a well-stocked shop at our visitor centre, as well as toilets and a non-NT cafe, which serves hot meals all day long. If you need help when you arrive you will find a helpful volunteer on the reception desk who can point you in the right direction.
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Verulamium Museum
St. Michaels Street, St. Albans AL3 4SW England
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Fairlands Valley Park
Fairlands Park Six Hills Way, Stevenage SG2 0BL England
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Stanborough Park
Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6DF England
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Cammas Hall Farm
Cammas Hall Farm Needham Green Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishops Stortford CM22 7JT England
PYO of the Year 2023! PYO, Farm Shop, Play Area, Nature Trail, Tea Barn, Footgolf & Maize Maze (Aug to Oct). Pre-booking required for PYO . Please visit our website for the latest information. Open Tuesday to Sunday (and Bank Holidays) 9am to 5pm
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Bhaktivedanta Manor - Hare Krishna Temple
Hilfield Lane, Watford WD25 8DT England
In the Hertfordshire countryside just north of London, Bhaktivedanta Manor, complete with its farmlands, beautiful gardens and temple is a real sanctuary for the soul. Open all year round to visitors and students of ancient wisdom, the temple offers a great experience with tours of the shrine, gardens and compassionate farm. See the rooms of the famous Hare Krishna guru Srila Prabhupada, to whom George Harrison gifted this iconic mock Tudor mansion. Visitors may participate in inspirational talks, yoga classes, mantra meditation, vegetarian cooking classes and various retreats.
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Heartwood Forest
High Street Sandridge, St. Albans AL4 9DQ England
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Gadebridge Park
Hemel Hempstead England
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Cheslyn House & Gardens
Nascot Wood Road, Watford WD17 4SL England