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ENJOY DACORUM

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Dacorum in West Hertfordshire to the north of London embraces the new town of Hemel Hempstead, the historic market towns of Berkhamsted and Tring as well as picturesque villages and rural locations.


Enjoy Hemel Hempstead - List of attractions
The town of Hemel Hempstead has much to offer its many visitors and is a great family-friendly place to enjoy. The Town Centre has all the major high street stores you'd expect of a busy modern town and has plenty of cafes and restaurants to eat out in.

For something extra special and unique, The Old Town of Hemel Hempstead boasts a diverse selection of specialist shops including fine art and antiques.

The Box Moor Trust
Founded in 1594, The Box Moor Trust manages some 480 acres of agricultural and amenity land for the benefit of the inhabitants of Hemel Hempstead and Bovingdon.
www.boxmoortrust.org.uk

Waterways Experiences
Waterways Experiences is a registered charity. Our mission is to promote well-being by providing affordable canal boat trips particularly for the disadvantaged
www.wexp.org.uk

Frogmore Paper Mill
Frogmore Mill is the world’s oldest mechanised paper mill. Today, the Mill is run by a charity as a visitor centre but you can still see paper being made, make your own paper by hand.
www.thepapertrail.org.uk

Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union Canal links London to Birmingham, passing through rolling countryside, industrial towns and peaceful villages. The Grand Union Canal is the longest canal in England.
www.canalrivertrust.org.uk

Little Hay Golf Complex
There’s no need to be a member, or even have a handicap to play this stunning 18-hole course, boasting picturewque panoramic views and set in the rolling Chiltern hills.
www.sportspace.co.uk

Quasar
An exhilarating game of chase at the world’s only multi theme Quasar laser tag arena.
www.quasarhemel.co.uk

The Old Town Hall
This buzzing arts space is full of entertainment from exhibitions, comedy performances, dance shows, music and film nights as well as family shows and activities. This historical building has proudly been standing in the Old town high street since 1852.
www.oldtownhall.co.uk

The Snow Centre
The Uk’s newest snow sports destination has perfect snow conditions all year round and the country’s largest indoor lesson slope.
www.thesnowcentre.com

XC
The XC boasts an impressive skate park, a 14m climbing wall, one of the world’s largest organic indoor caving systems, bouldering and a challenging high ropes course. This really is an adrenaline-fulled experience.
www.thexc.co.uk

 

Enjoy Berkhamsted - List of attractions
Berkhamsted lies on the western edge of Hertfordshire, bordering the Chiltern Hills. Over much of the last millennium it was an important market town with strong royal and literary connections; today it is a vibrant residential and cultural centre

Ashridge Estate
With over 5000 acres of countryside, miles of footpaths on ancient woodland, open parkland and chalk downland this is a rambler’s paradise.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ashridge-estate

Berkhamsted Castle
This important motte and bailey castle dating from 11th – 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks.
www.berkhamsted-history.org.uk

Haresfoot Brewery
Beer meticulously brewed using the finest hops and malted barley. Haresfoot Brewery is the first Berkhamsted brewery since 1914.
www.haresfoot.com

Ronnie Sunshines
With three fantastic indoor gun ranges suitable for everyone from 7 upwards, this is the perfect place to enjoy shooting with experienced staff on hand to give advice and help.
www.ronniesunshines.com


Enjoy Tring - List of attractions
The market town of Tring lies at the edge of the Chiltern Hills where the ancient Icknield Way crosses the Roman Akeman Street. The Ridgeway National Trail also runs close by from its starting point at Ivinghoe Beacon.

Natural History Museum
A fascinating world of a Victorian collector, disvover a huge variety of wild, weird and wonderful specimens from across the animal kingdom
www.nhm.ac.uk/tring

Tring Auctions
Established in 1832 and operating independently since 1992, Tring Market Auctions is now one of the best known provincial salerooms in the Home Counties.
www.tringmarketauctions.co.uk

Tring Brewery
Tring Brewery prides itself on crafting a range of award winning ales. Discover Side Pocket for a Toad Ridgeway, Moongazar and others in local pubs and bars or head to the brewery shop for beer, fresh from the Cask.
www.tringbrewery.co.uk


Tring Local History Museum
Tring Local History Museum tells the story of the town and surrounding villages in words. Pictures and objects from its Stone Age beginnings up to the modern day.
www.tringlocalhistorymuseum.org.uk

Tring Park
This is the perfect place to explore one of Hertfrdshire’s mos improtant wildlife habitats. Tring Park, managed by the Woodland Trust, spans 104 stunning hectares of mixed woodland and chalk grassland. www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/tringpark

Tring Reservoirs
Tring Reservoirs are a haven for wildlife and among the best bird watching spots in Southern England.
www.canalrivertrust.org.uk

On Our Doorstep

Within easy distance of Dacorum there is lots of other great places to enjoy.
from Dacorum’s five train stations to London Euston which is less than 30 minutes away.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour
Step on to authentic sets, discover the magic behind spellbinding special effects and explore the behind the scenes secrects of the Harry Potter film series.
www.wbstudiotour.co.uk

Go Ape
Set high up on the Northern crest of the Chiltern escarpment, at Go Ape Wendover Woods visitors can enjoy the specectacular and idylic views and wild landscape across Aylesbury Vale from high up in the trees.
www.goape.co.uk


Hazeldene Farm
At the farm they rear native Cattle, Pigs, Sheep and Chickens and sell their meat through their farm shop.
www.hazeldenefarm.com

Heritage Park
Set in the Buckinghamshire countryside and is located in the buildings and the surrounding orchards of an 1831 farm. The Museum offers a fascinating and inexpensive day out for the family with many interesting displays and artefacts to see.
www.pitstonemuseum.co.uk

The Hat Factory
Luton’s leading arts and entertainment venue, featuring live music, club nights theartre, dance, films, children’s activities, workshops, classes and gallery exhibitions.
www.lutonculture.com

Stockwood Discovery Centre
Stockwood Discovery Centre is a paradise for garden enthusiasts and one of the few places in the country where the work of acclaimed artist Ian Hamilton Finlay can be seen on permanent display.
www.lutonculture.com

 

Hotel & Spas


There are many places to stay in Dacorum. Whether it be a Manor House, a cosy bed and breakfast, county pub, spa hotel or convenient town hotel.

Hemel Hempstead

Shedish Manor Hotel and Golf
www.shendish-manor.com

Abode Bed & Continental
www.abodebed.com

Boxmoor Lodge
www.boxmoorlodge.co.uk

Fir Trees
www.bedandbreakfasthertfordshire.co.uk/

Holiday Inn Express
www.expresshemel.co.uk

Berkhamsted

Pennyfarthing
www.thepennyfarthingberkhamsted.co.uk

Kings Arms
www.kingsarmsberkhamsted.co.uk

Watermill Hotel
www.hotelwatermill.co.uk


Tring

Pendley Manor Hotel & Spa
www.pendley-manor.co.uk

 

Outskirts of Hemel Hempstead

Aubrey Park Hotel
www.aubreypark.co.uk