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🐞 Insect Trail 2025 - Rushmere Country Park


Time: 09:00 - 16:00 Price: £3.00

🐞 For the Summer Holiday we have an Insect Trail available to pick up from the Visitor Centre at Rushmere Country Park. Find out all about the insects found in the park as you explore and then collect your reward!

ℹ️ DETAILS
Pick up your trail sheet for £3 in the Visitor Centre open 9am – 4pm daily. All proceeds from the trail are invested back into the park which is run on a not for profit basis.

🛝 ABOUT RUSHMERE COUNTRY PARK
A great place to discover nature and enjoy the outdoors with over 400 acres of woodland, heathland and meadows to enjoy. A brand new, bespoke Children's Play Area Heron's Hangout is now open for 2025! Perfect for young adventurers (ages 7+), Heron's Hangout includes nature-inspired play equipment where kids can climb, balance and explore in a safe outdoor setting.

🧚‍♀️ A Family accessible trail is suitable for buggies and wheelchairs where visitors can search for fairies and have a photograph in the Giant’s Chair.

🌳 FOR WALK & TRAIL IDEAS - Click here

📖  FOOD & DRINK
🔸️ The Tree Tops Restaurant and Deck
OPEN:
8am–4.00pm daily
for breakfast, lunch, snacks, drinks, cake and ice cream (hot food served until 3.30pm).

🔸️ The Herons' Hatch Takeaway OPEN every weekend and weekdays during school holidays.
Breakfast is served from 8am - 11.45am
Delicious choice of food is served from 12 noon to 4pm. All our café food is made to order
Our menu changes regularly - if you would like to know what we offer give us a call on 01525 234260. Opening and closing times may vary.

🐶 DOG AREAS AT THE RESTAURANT
Dogs are welcome on our decking and outside seating areas – assistance dogs only allowed inside the cafe. Dog water bowls are available.

🅿️ PARKING
Parking charges apply.

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Time: 10:30 - 15:30

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🐷 Graveley Fruit Farm - FREE ENTRY!


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

🍓GRAVELEY FRUIT FARM HITCHIN AREA BLOG...FROM WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE
FREE ENTRY, PYO, FUN ACTIVITIES!

🍓 FRUIT PICKING
Gravely fruit farm will be open for strawberry picking on Bank Holiday Monday 26th May 2025.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 My family set off for a wonderful day to this great farm in the Hitchin area. It is FREE entry, you can pick your own strawberries at a cost (depending on availability) with other activities for children and the family to enjoy. Set in the beautiful surrounding countryside. A great family fun, memorable day out for all and not far from Bedfordshire! Plus they have a car boot sale on Saturday's.

DO I NEED TO BOOK?
No you don't need to book which is the great thing, you can enjoy a last minute fun day out, but I'd recommend checking there facebook page incase of any updates on times and days ect.

🐕 DOGS
Well-behaved dogs are welcome, but you have to keep them on leads and out of the polytunnels.

🏖 PLAY AREA
The play area and sand pit is FREE to use. Fantastic!
They have a large children’s adventure play area including a zip wire and a haystack. The play area is overlooked from the cafe so you can keep an eye on your little or not so little ones!

🐷 PIGS
There are also some pigs to look at and feed, pig food is available to feed them at a low cost.

🚜 A BUMPY TRACTOR RIDE
(Hold on it gets very bumpy, this is more of a tractor rally ride 😅)
▪️️Adults: £2.50
▪️️Children: £1.50

🤸‍♀️ JUMPING PILLOWS
▪️️£3 per hour

🏎 GO-KARTS
▪️️£1.50 per go
▪️️£5 for five goes

CRAZY GOLF
▪️️£6 per adult
▪️️£3 per child

▪️Please note: Prices can change at anytime

CAFE
The cafe serves teas, coffees, light snacks and ice cream.

🗓 OPENING TIMES
▪️Open 7 days a week:
▪️10am - 5pm

🚘 CAR BOOT SALE
▪️On Saturday's from 7.30am
(Weather dependant)