Heathrow Airport 1 hr 2
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (12 min)
Veteran engines, carriages and memorabilia, set around a recreated Victorian station (with rides). National Trust - Stowe (27 min)
Walking trails in 250 acres of fine landscaped gardens filled with lakes, temples and monuments. Bletchley Park (25 min)
Large Victorian mansion with a museum dedicated to those who broke German WWII communications. Snozone (29 min)
Indoor snow slope complex offering ski and snowboard lessons, group parties and kids' programmes. Mead Open Farm (23 min)
Farm with animal petting zone, indoor play areas, a high ropes course, go karts and tractor rides. Rushmere Country Park (23 min)
Hiking, biking, picnics and a cafe in a large area of ancient woodland, lakes, meadows and heath. The National Museum of Computing (27 min)
A large collection of historic computers, including the rebuilt Colossus (guided tours available). Natural History Museum at Tring (27 min)
Lord Rothschild's collection of stuffed animals, some now sadly extinct, with free kids' events. Ascott House (16 min)
Half-timbered house from 1606, home to collections of fine & decorative art, with scenic gardens. Milton Keynes Museum (28 min)
Victorian farm with horses, gardens and heritage days, telling story of new city and area's growth. Waddesdon Manor (18 min)
Victorian mansion built for Baron de Rothschild filled with fine artworks and a famous wine cellar. Coombe Hill (27 min)
Grassy peak overlooking the Aylesbury Vale, with butterflies, wildflowers & a Boer War memorial. Ivinghoe Beacon (29 min)
Rising 233m above sea level, this hill is a popluar spot for walking & flying model airplanes. National Trust - Claydon (15 min) Green Dragon Rare Breeds Farm & Eco Centre (10 min) | 
