Heathrow Airport 59 min
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (20 min)
Open spaces and sports venues comprising a 26-mile-long, 10,000-acre park, with a community focus. Fairlands Valley Park (16 min)
Sprawling green space with aquatic & land-based activities, from sailing classes to rope-climbing. Paradise Wildlife Park (18 min)
Family zoo area with 400+ animals, a soft play area and petting zoo, plus accommodation options. National Trust - Shaw's Corner (29 min)
Irish playwright's country home from 1906 to 1950 now run by National Trust with exhibits about him. Lee Valley Park Farms (24 min) Stanborough Park (21 min)
126-acre riverside green area with 2 lakes and a watersports centre, walking trails and a cafe. Benington Lordship Gardens (12 min)
Tranquil garden park known for its verdant country landscape, castle ruins & contemporary sculpture. Panshanger Park (12 min)
Sprawling countryside park & popular walking destination featuring lakes, a river & wildlife. Mountfichet Castle (34 min)
Castle & Norman village replicas on a historical site with rescued animals, a tea room & gift shop. Hatfield House (22 min)
Grand Jacobean stately home and gardens, on the site of Elizabeth I's childhood home. Knebworth House (21 min)
This lavish Tudor stately home and gardens hosts massive rock concerts and is open in summertime. Henry Moore Foundation (Henry Moore Studios & Gardens) (22 min)
Former home & workspace of a famed 20th-century sculptor, plus sprawling grounds with outdoor art. Lee Valley White Water Centre (21 min)
Man-made rapids, eddies and drops for challenging rafting, canoeing and kayaking, plus a lake. Royal Gunpowder Mills (21 min)
Old gunpowder factory with an armory, science demos & tractor tours, open for events & group visits. Scott's Grotto (10 min) | 
