Days Out
All of our days out in an easy to find location, read our reviews on how they were and what our favourite places are
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Thorpe Park Opening Weekend with the New Ride Access System
Here at this family loves, we are roller coaster and theme park junkies. So we had to do a trip to Thorpe Park for opening weekend. My son is a RAP holder so we wanted to tell you how we go about our day. To hopefully help you get the best out of the day Thorpe Park is our local theme park only a 45-minute drive away. We attempt to go as much as we can being Merlin annual pass holders Setting off bright and early on a Sunday morning, armed with homemade sausage sandwiches and anticipation buzzing in the air, we embarked on our journey to Thorpe Park. With…
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Free Scare Maze “Crows of Mawkin Meadow” at Thorpe Park
Are you ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will send shivers down your spine? If you’re a thrill-seeking family like ours, then you’re in for a treat at Thorpe Park’s free scare maze, “The Crows of Mawkin Meadow.” As avid Merlin pass holders, we can’t get enough of this exhilarating attraction and make it a point to visit as many times as we can throughout the year. Join us as we delve into the spine-tingling world of Mawkin Meadow and discover why it’s a must-visit for all adrenaline junkies. Located within the heart of Thorpe Park, “The Crows of Mawkin Meadow” offers a bone-chilling experience unlike any other.…
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5 Family-friendly cycle routes in Herts
Explore the Best Family-Friendly Cycle Routes in Herts Cycling is the perfect way to embark on a fun-filled, healthy adventure with your family in the heart of Hertfordshire. If you’re searching for beautiful, safe, and family-friendly cycle routes in Herts, look no further. In this guide, we’ll unveil five enchanting routes, all under 10 miles, that promise an unforgettable day of exploration with your kids. 1. Ayot Greenway: A 4-Mile Journey Through Nature The Ayot Greenway beckons with a 4-mile cycling path, tracing the former railway line from Welwyn Garden City to Wheathampstead. This route boasts a smooth, mostly flat terrain, making it an ideal choice for young children. Along…
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The Best Swimming Pool for Kids: Guildford Spectrum
Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool: The Best Swimming Pool for Kids Are you on the hunt for the ultimate aquatic adventure for your little ones? Look no further than Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool – the crown jewel of kid-friendly swimming pools! This aquatic wonderland caters to children of all ages, boasting a treasure trove of exciting activities and features that’ll leave your kids grinning from ear to ear. Join us as we dive into what makes Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool the undisputed champion of the best swimming pool for kids. Making Waves with the Wave Machine Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool isn’t your run-of-the-mill swimming spot. It’s a water wonderland, and its…
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Shrek’s Adventure London
“How about we go to Shrek’s Adventure?” I said. We are Merlin pass holders, and my boys love a theme park. However, it’s January, and they are shut. So we decided to get the most out of our passes. Ollie is a massive fan of Shrek, so we went to Central London. Luckily, I knew precisely where Shrek’s Adventure was located. Also on Sunday, you can park in the national theatre car park for £8.50 all day which I think is a great value. Max, Ollie and I arrive at Shrek’s Adventure after some sightseeing. Ollie was really excited to see Big Ben. Shrek’s Adventure is described as a: “Brilliantly…
