Active and Outdoors

We've put together a handy list of the best walking routes and places to walk in Hertfordshire. From short trails in green spaces in cities and towns, to longer adventures crossing countryside, get out and explore the outdoors!

The nationwide Heritage Open Days has arrived here in Hertfordshire once more! Our top recommendations here.

'Love is in the air' and let us tell you we've dug out the very best of Herts' date night offerings to show your partner your 'endless love'. Or why not set a date for the summer time and begin your 'love story' together? Whether you're up for dinner and drinks or something truly unique (for making a good first impression), we've got the spots you lovebirds should know about.

It’s Visit Herts’ 10th Birthday! So, in addition to giving you the chance to win top prizes from attractions and accommodation from across the county, we’re taking a look back at our best bits.

If you are after a place to set up your afternoon picnic, a beer garden to sip on a Pimms in the evening sun, or simply to eat and drink in some of Hertfordshire's finest pub gardens, we have rounded up our favourites in one handy list.

Here in Herts, there are hidden gems and well-known favourites waiting for you, family, and friends to experience this sunny season.

Things are hotting up and as the temperatures rise, we’re retreating to Hertfordshire’s beautiful woodland, outdoor pools and lidos, parks and more to cool off this summer. Whether you fancy taking a dip or soaking up the shade with a picnic under Hertfordshire’s ancient trees, we’ve got plenty of spots to keep you cool.