
North Weald Airfield and Museum
- North Weald Bassett
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
North Weald Airfield was the famous Battle of Britain fighter base, RAF North Weald, near to the Essex town of Epping and easily accessible from Lond...

Bedlam Essex
- Abridge
- Outdoor
- Paintballing
Bedlam is the home for all things action. With centres across the UK - from the woods of Scotland to the South Downs - you’re never far from a new ad...

Laser Mayhem
- Abridge
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Laser Tag
Laser Mayhem is like playing a living computer game: it's a bruise less, mess less, zero contact combat game played in an immersive arena with infra...

Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
- Harlow
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Recorded as a woodland for at least 900 years, the Parndon Wood Nature Reserve is a haven for flora, fungi, birds, minibeasts, small mammals and deer...

Paradise Wildlife Park
- Broxbourne
- Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Enjoy an award-winning day out at Paradise Wildlife Park, home to over 800 exotic animals and over 30 animatronic dinosaurs at World of Dinosaurs. It...

Topgolf Chigwell
- Chigwell
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Crazy Golf
Don’t know how to play golf? You don’t need to! Topgolf Chigwell offers a golfing experience that anyone can enjoy, featuring micro-chipped balls and...

Epping Forest and Visitor Centre
- Epping
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Epping Forest is, at 6,000 acres, the largest public open space in the London area and stretches a massive 12 miles from Manor Park in East London to...

Redwings Ada Cole
- Nazeing
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Redwings Ada Cole is home to around 70 horses, ponies and donkeys. Visitors can enjoy walking tours and horse care demonstrations, followed by hot dr...
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Epping Ongar Railway5 out of 5 starstotal reviews(1)
- Epping
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Railway and Transport Attractions
Epping Ongar Railway is Essex's longest heritage railway and the closest to London, running from Ongar to North Weald and into Epping Forest. They ru...

Epping Forest District Museum
- Waltham Abbey
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Epping Forest District Museum is a fantastic museum, with 6 different galleries, a gorgeous garden and a lovely gift shop for all that pocket-money m...

Waltham Abbey Gardens
- Waltham Abbey
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Waltham Abbey Gardens is a truly magical and award winning site steeped in history and set in the grounds of the old Abbey, founded by King Henry II...

Lee Valley Regional Park
- Broxbourne
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Whatever the kind of day out you're looking for, Lee Valley Regional Park has something for everyone, with 10,000 acres to explore and a whole host o...

Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens
- Harlow
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
The four main galleries exhibit interesting collections and interpretive displays based on the area during notable time periods, these being, Roman,...

Lee Valley Park Farms3.6666666666666665 out of 5 starstotal reviews(3)
- Waltham Abbey
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Lee Valley Park Farms is home to all those classic family favourites, with fantastic beasts, Alpine adventures and a few prehistoric discoveries thro...

Pet’s Corner
- Harlow
- Outdoor
- Petting Zoos
What kid doesn’t like animals? Take your little ones to Pet’s Corner in Harlow Town Park and meet the adorable furry and feathery residents. From the...

Royal Gunpowder Mills
- Waltham Abbey
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Tourist Attractions
Immerse the children in fun exploration of science, history and nature at theRoyal Gunpowder Mills. Set in 170 acres of beautiful, unique landscape,...

Lee Valley White Water Centre
- Waltham Cross
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Water Sports
Buckle up for an unforgettable, adrenalin-pumping day at Lee Valley White Water Centre! Stack up some awesome thrills as you tackle wild rapids, drop...

Harlow Town Park
- Harlow
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
The 164 acre park is a lovely place to visit in any season. There are attractive scenic landscapes, river walks and views, plus the paddling pool (op...

River Lee Counrty Park
- Cheshunt
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Take a deep breath in of the lovely fresh air at River Lee Country Park in Hertfordshire, a great place to spend a day with the little ones where the...

Old MacDonalds Farm & Fun Park
- Brentwood
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Everyone’s heard the old song, ‘Old MacDonald had a Farm’. Well now he’s got a fun park and a whole raft of awards to boot, at Old MacDonalds Farm &a...