Activities & Experiences

There is so much to explore in quintessentially English, beautiful Buckinghamshire.

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Black Park

Black Park

530 acres of woodland, heath and open space, majestic trees and a 14 acre lake with family friendly activities & events all year round.

Stowe

Stowe

Picture-perfect views, winding paths, lakeside walks and temples create this timeless landscape.

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Visit the Chilterns

Visit the Chilterns

A website with everything you need to know about the Chilterns so you can get the most out of your visit.

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Glorious gardens and beautiful countryside

Glorious gardens and beautiful countryside

Within Buckinghamshire lies the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...

Self-Guided Midsomer Murders Tour

Self-Guided Midsomer Murders Tour

Midsomer Murders is one of Buckinghamshire’s greatest successes, spend a day following in DCI Barnaby's footsteps.

Roald Dahl Tour

Roald Dahl Tour

Roald Dahl is one of Bucks’ most famous authors & is celebrated in two museums, as well as having an annual festival in his honour.

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Langley Country Park

Langley Country Park

Beautiful, tranquil and historic with a variety of habitats for wildlife and year round activities for all.

Cliveden

Cliveden

Formerly home of the Astor family, the National Trust's Cliveden has glorious gardens overlooking the Thames in Berkshire.

Claydon House

Claydon House

Discover sumptuous interiors, explore the grounds, step back in time, or go on an adventure - there's so much to see and do at Claydon.

Waddesdon Manor Gardens

Waddesdon Manor Gardens

Steeped in history, each part of the Gardens tell a different story.

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Hughenden

Hughenden

Country home of the Victorian statesman Benjamin Disraeli and secret map making base during the Second World War

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Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate

Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate

Spectacular views of rolling chalk grasslands and a seemingly endless sky in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Wendover Woods

Wendover Woods

Come and explore Wendover Woods. Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Chilterns, Wendover Woods is home to stunning trails.

Wellbeing Trail

Wellbeing Trail

Take some time for you on our new wellbeing trail at Wendover woods.

Mind Body Spirit Shows by Deer Spirit Events

Mind Body Spirit Shows by Deer Spirit Events

Treat yourself to a holisitc therapy or 1-1 reading. Gifts with a difference. Relax with friends & family. Enjoy the positive vibe!

Buckingham Tourist Information Centre

Buckingham Tourist Information Centre

Buckingham Information Centre is in the heart of the town, located in the Old Gaol.

The Gruffalo Party Trail

The Gruffalo Party Trail

The Gruffalo is celebrating his 25th birthday and to celebrate, everyone is invited to take part in a brand-new forest adventure.

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The Chiltern Society

The Chiltern Society

The Chiltern Society is the only registered charity exclusively dedicated to campaigning, conserving and promoting the Chilterns landscape.

Howe Farm Flowers

Howe Farm Flowers

Flower Farm * Floristry * PYO Flowers

Stowe House

Stowe House

Visit one of Britain's finest 18th Century hidden gems...

Bobbie Blue Badge

Bobbie Blue Badge

Qualified and enthusiastic tour guide, showing the beauties of Bucks, Berks and Oxon to local and international tourists.

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Bekonscot

Bekonscot

Bekonscot Model Village and Railway is the world’s oldest and original model village, opening for the first time in 1929.

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BackWoods Experiences

BackWoods Experiences

Outdoor experiences and workshops, in a beautiful woodland setting; from willow weaving to campfire cooking, axe throwing and wreath making.

Claydon Courtyard

Claydon Courtyard

​Claydon’s historic Courtyard is the bustling heart of the Estate.

Flip Out Aylesbury

Flip Out Aylesbury

Flip Out Aylesbury is one of the leading family attractions in Buckinghamshire

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Thames Boating Hires

Thames Boating Hires

Day boats for hire in Marlow and Henley, self drive traditional launches for hire and chartered on request .

Treasure Map Trails

Treasure Map Trails

Local town treasure hunts for children aged 5 to 12.

A little bird told me gallery

A little bird told me gallery

Art gallery at the heart of the Chilterns, providing an interesting space for local artists and makers to show their work.

Red Fox Cycling: Escape the City to the Chilterns

Red Fox Cycling: Escape the City to the Chilterns

Escape the City to the Chilterns: a Weekend Cycling Adventure. 17th/18th Aug, 14th/15th Sept.

The Silverstone Museum

The Silverstone Museum

An exciting visitor attraction exploring Silverstone, the home of British motor racing.

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Abbotts View Alpacas

Abbotts View Alpacas

Escape to the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside for a little alpaca therapy at Abbotts View Alpacas

Pipsticks Walks

Pipsticks Walks

At Pipsticks Walks we share our passion for the Chilterns to give you a unique and inspiring walking experience - more than just walk!

Midsomer on the Misbourne

Midsomer on the Misbourne

A new Midsomer Trail has been launched and fans can now follow in the footsteps of DCI Barnaby through the Misbourne Valley.

Marlow Museum

Marlow Museum

We are a modest museum affiliated to the Association of Independent Museums but an independent registered charity.

WonderDays Experiences Days

WonderDays Experiences Days

See Buckinghamshire from the most unique vantage point with a hot air balloon ride!

Kraft Village, including Chair Making Museum CIC

Kraft Village, including Chair Making Museum CIC

Woodturning, Chair Making Museum, Large Contemporary Art Gallery, Craft giftshop and Artist studios.

Waddesdon Greenway

Waddesdon Greenway

Waddesdon Greenway is a safe, accessible 4km path linking Aylesbury to Waddesdon.

One World Animals - Bourne End - April 5th 2024

One World Animals - Bourne End - April 5th 2024

Meet, hold, and learn about some fascinating creatures such as snakes, lizards and tarantulas in this event in the Easter holidays.

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Chiltern Velo Cafe

Chiltern Velo Cafe

The perfect pitstop for cyclists,walkers,workers and families.Set in the rolling hills close to Chesham, Berkhamsted & Tring

Mystique Psychic Services

Mystique Psychic Services

Welcome To Your Psychic Journey, Welcome to Mystique!

Brick Fest Live

Brick Fest Live

For the first time ever, the world’s largest hands-on brick event of its kind catapults from the US to make its UK debut this Spring.

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Mary Does Marlow

Mary Does Marlow

Join 'Mary Shelley' for a monstrously majestic stroll around beautiful Marlow.

Hellfire Motor Vehicle Club at the Fleur de Lis Pub

Hellfire Motor Vehicle Club at the Fleur de Lis Pub

Monthly Thursday evening classic car meet on a village green at a 16th-century pub with homestyle cooking and traditional English beers.

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Ascott House and Gardens

Ascott House and Gardens

A National Trust House with formal and natural Gardens set within Ascott Estate near Wing, Buckinghamshire.

Jordans Quaker Meeting House

Jordans Quaker Meeting House

Historic Quaker Meeting House, built in 1688, with modern extension and facilities.

Electric Life Cycling

Electric Life Cycling

Electric bike hire based in Ivinghoe - perfect for exploring the beautiful Chiltern hills and beyond

Taxi High Wycombe | 24hr Safe Local Taxis | Kentax Taxis

Taxi High Wycombe | 24hr Safe Local Taxis | Kentax Taxis

Kentax is your local taxi company, providing a 24hr taxi service in High Wycombe and the surrounding towns & villages.

Ashridge House

Ashridge House

Steeped in history, Ashridge House is a former royal residence just outside of leafy Berkhamsted, with 190 acres of gardens to explore.

Campbell Park

Campbell Park

Campbell Park is one of Milton Keynes' most popular parks and home to many exciting events and activities every year.

Dorney Court

Dorney Court

One of England’s finest Tudor Manor Houses. Dorney Court welcomes groups of visitors by private appointment.

Milton's Cottage

Milton's Cottage

The only surviving residence of poet & parliamentarian, John Milton - and the place where he completed his epic masterpiece, Paradise Lost.

Turn End

Turn End

Peter Aldington's three village houses (The Turn, Middle Turn, Turn End) in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire...

Willen Lake

Willen Lake

Willen Lake is one of Milton Keynes’ best loved parks with watersports facilities, high ropes course and an outdoor splash park!

Chiltern Rangers

Chiltern Rangers

Chiltern Rangers is a social enterprise working with volunteers to maintain the beauty of the Chiltern woodlands and nature reserves.

Gruffalo Spotters Trail

Gruffalo Spotters Trail

Bring the Gruffalo and other characters to life with a Gruffalo Spotters trail and exciting augmented reality app.

Colne Valley Park Visitor Centre

Colne Valley Park Visitor Centre

The Colne Valley Regional Park visitor centre has up-to-date leaflets on walks, events, activities and places to visit across the region.

Little Missenden Church

Little Missenden Church

Roman, Saxon, Norman: 2000 years of history, a unique ensemble of medieval wall paintings, a 'Time Traveller's Treat'.

Midsomer Murders in Thame

Midsomer Murders in Thame

Thame is one of the most frequently used filming locations for the popular ITV series, Midsomer Murders.

Kop Hill Climb

Kop Hill Climb

Fundraising for the local community. #KopHill is a revival run to recall Kop Hill's exciting past, in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

Wycombe Swan Theatre

Wycombe Swan Theatre

Well loved theatre providing entertainment for everyone. From comedians to musicals, to family shows to tribute acts - we've got it all!

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GG Wildlife Walks

GG Wildlife Walks

Wildlife Walks (Group or 121), Wildlife Photography tutorials, “At Home” Wildlife Watch sessions... something for everyone!

Cycling, Walking and Touring

Cycling, Walking and Touring

Our tours offer a unique way to discover the hidden delights of Buckinghamshire and The Chilterns

Visit Marlow's Midsomer

Visit Marlow's Midsomer

Follow in the footsteps of DCI Barnaby on a self guided trail to discover local filming locations used in the hit TV series Midsomer Murders

The Phoenix Trail

The Phoenix Trail

A trail featuring some wonderful artworks, impressive birds of prey, railway heritage and magnificent views of Chiltern Hills.

Natural Inclusion

Natural Inclusion

Nature connection & sensory immersion, workshops & group facilitation, disability inclusion training for nature and hertiage contexts

West Wycombe Park & Village

West Wycombe Park & Village

Set in 45 acres of landscaped grounds, West Wycombe Park is a Palladian gem that has been the Dashwood family home for over 300 years.

Misbourne Valley Walks

Misbourne Valley Walks

A series of walks that follow the Misbourne Stream for those with a particular interest in history, geology and archaeology.

Corzo & Wood's Silver Jewellery Making Experience Days

Corzo & Wood's Silver Jewellery Making Experience Days

Learn to make silver jewellery in our fully-equipped workshop. We have a selection of full and half-day workshops for you to choose from.

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Bucks Star Brewery Tours

Bucks Star Brewery Tours

Take a tour around Milton Keynes' microbrewery where you can taste and learn about a variety of different beers.

The Little Green Boat Company - Marlow

The Little Green Boat Company - Marlow

Enjoy family adventures on the Thames with our self-drive boats from Marlow's Higginson Park. Book online for a 10% discount!

Hellfire Caves

Hellfire Caves

Go on an adventure deep under the hills at the Hellfire Caves in West Wycombe.

Buckingham Canal

Buckingham Canal

A section of the Buckingham has been restored and is a great place to visit.

Go Ape Wendover Woods

Go Ape Wendover Woods

High Wire fun in the Heart of the Chilterns. Treetop Adventure, Adventure Plus and Challenge courses offer something for all ages!

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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

Come for steam train rides on Sundays, plus ride the miniature railway, watch the model trains, visit the Railway Museum, plus lots more!

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Alex UK Bushcraft

Alex UK Bushcraft

High quality bushcraft tuition in the Chiltern hills. Connect to nature and learn primitive skills.

Capture the Chiltern Hills - Experiential Photography Walks

Capture the Chiltern Hills - Experiential Photography Walks

Capture a unique view of the Chiltern Hills with award-winning photographer Matt Writtle

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Midsomer on the Misbourne

Midsomer on the Misbourne

Follow in the footsteps of DCI Barnaby through the Chilterns with a self-guided tour that travels along the Misbourne Valley

National Paralympic Heritage Centre at Stoke Mandeville

National Paralympic Heritage Centre at Stoke Mandeville

At the birthplace of the Paralympics, learn about how it all began with the inspirational story of Professor Sir Ludwig Guttmann.

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Masons Minibus & Coach Hire Ltd

Masons Minibus & Coach Hire Ltd

Minibus & Coach Hire, Day Trips, Holidays & Lunch Clubs

Kew Little Pigs

Kew Little Pigs

Kew Little Pigs Farm is a unique petting attraction, based in Amersham

photohello

photohello

Photography Lessons in Rural Buckinghamshire

Step into Midsomer

Step into Midsomer

Walks through stunning Buckinghamshire countryside and Midsomer Murders filming locations

Tours 2 order

Tours 2 order

Professional Blue Badge Tourist Guide delivering coach, boat, walking and town tours in Buckinghamshire and surrounding counties.

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Chess Valley Walk

Chess Valley Walk

Pass through beautiful scenery and attractive villages on this 10 mile linear walk through the Chilterns.

Stonor Park

Stonor Park

Home to the Stonor Family for 850 years.

Wycombe Museum

Wycombe Museum

Wycombe Museum is a family friendly museum that explores the history of High Wycombe and the surrounding areas, through hands-on galleries.

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Marlow Public Boat Trips

Marlow Public Boat Trips

40-minute return boat trips.

Lyde Gardens

Lyde Gardens

Japanese style water garden created by Lord Carrington which is open to public for free.

Ashridge Electric Bike Tour

Ashridge Electric Bike Tour

A guided cycle ride in the English countryside, visiting places of historical interest and enjoying a cream tea at a local vineyard.

Chesham Museum

Chesham Museum

Collection of objects and photographs illustrating Chesham's history and especially its various industries.

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