Are you and your family looking for an adventure in the great outdoors? Look no further than Bedfordshire, a hidden gem with stunning natural landscapes and exciting national parks that are perfect for kids and adults alike.
Let's start with the National Parks. One of the most popular parks in the area is the Dunstable Downs, a dramatic chalk escarpment with panoramic views over the countryside. This is the perfect spot for a family picnic or a kite-flying competition. Kids will love exploring the woodlands and spotting the local wildlife, including skylarks and red kites. Don't miss the chance to take a flight on the Whipsnade Zoo's aerial safari to see the animals from above.
Another must-visit park is the Wrest Park, a sprawling estate with landscaped gardens, woodlands, and lakes. Kids can run wild and explore the beautiful gardens, climb trees, or try their hand at orienteering. Be sure to pack a picnic and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Looking for a more adventurous experience? Head to the Forest of Marston Vale, a 61 square mile forest park that's perfect for biking, hiking, and wildlife spotting. Kids will love exploring the trails, discovering hidden ponds, and spotting the local birdlife.
And for those looking for a more educational experience, visit the Woburn Safari Park. Here, you can drive through the park and see over 80 species of animals, including tigers, lions, and giraffes. Kids will love the chance to get up close with the animals and learn about their habitats and behaviors.
With its stunning national parks, beautiful landscapes, and exciting wildlife experiences, there's something for everyone. So pack your bags, grab the kids, and get ready for an unforgettable family adventure in Bedfordshire.
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