Heathrow Airport 45 min
Zsl Whipsnade Zoo (24 min.) sprawling 600-acre home to more than 2500 animals with tours adventure play areas and classes. Woburn Safari Park (27 min.) road safari through animal enclosures foot safari with keeper talks/demos and a high ropes course. Hatfield House (32 min.) grand jacobean stately home and gardens on the site of elizabeth i s childhood home. Dunstable Downs (20 min.) cliffside area with nature walks & bird-watching plus a woodland playground cafe & shop. Woburn Abbey (30 min.) historical home to the duke of bedford with gardens a deer park & extensive collection paintings. Leagrave (13 min) Knebworth House (27 min.) this lavish tudor stately home and gardens hosts massive rock concerts and is open in summertime. Luton Airport Parkway (7 min) The Cathedral U0026 Abbey Church Of Saint Alban (22 min.) free daily tours amid medieval artworks plus trips up the tower in this landmark norman cathedral. Wardown House (17 min.) victorian house in landscaped park with local history collections plus revolving exhibitions. Hitchin Lavender (19 min.) Luton Hoo Estate (13 min.) garden golf romance and honeymoon Luton Station Interchange (Stand Ls3) (10 min) Stockwood Park (10 min.) park and garden Wrest Park (21 min.) historically important landscape with a french-style mansion sculpture gallery and walking paths. National Trust Ashridge Estate (33 min.) area of the chilterns hills with wildlife-rich landscapes to be explored on foot or by bike. Ashridge House (32 min.) neo-gothic mansion dating to 1825 & formal historical gardens open for public tours. |