Things to do in Harlow outdoors

Looking for things to do in Harlow? VisitRevisit have all you need to plan a fun packed day. Search for attractions, activities and events. Adventure awaits for you, your family and friends. Keep a track of the things to do in your itinerary and build a day out in Harlow to enjoy and remember.

Have a great day out and remember to come back and share your experiences with others.

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Pets Corner
Attraction
Free

Pets Corner

A small friendly free to enter open farm located in Harlow Town Park with a selection of traditional farm animals.

Attraction
Free

Parndon Mill Open Studios

Over twenty studios in this idyllic setting will be open here at Parndon Mill.

Accessible Canal Boat Trips
Activity

Accessible Canal Boat Trips

Specially adapted canal boats for people with disabilities, health conditions or anyone experiencing disadvantages,.

Attraction
From £1

The Gibberd Garden

Created by Sir Frederick Gibberd (1908-1984) and planned as a series of enticing spaces, every turn reveals a new vista or work of art.

Ashlyns Wildlife Park
Attraction
Adults from £1.50

Ashlyns Wildlife Park

Explore Ashlyns Wildlife Park: Enjoy global wildlife, indoor soft play, and family adventures. An unforgettable, educational experience for all.

Lee Valley Park Farm
Attraction
Adults from £6

Lee Valley Park Farm

If youre looking for a fun filled day out with the kids, Lee Valley Park Farms is the perfect visitor farm yard attraction.

Ware Text Trail
Activity
From £8

Ware Text Trail

Fun Family Days Out in Ware TextTrails provide a fun way to explore the village of Ware - a treasure hunt with a modern twist!

Attraction
From £15

Spring Celebrations

Are you looking for a fun family event this February half term? Enjoy a Magical Day Out to celebrate the start of Spring, or Celtic Imbolc!

Introduction to Flint Knapping
Activity
From £30

Introduction to Flint Knapping

Fancy making your own Flint Arrowhead? Spend the morning with expert Flint Knapper Josh Bluemore to learn this vital skill in Stone Age Britain.

Activity
From £8

Chalk and Cordage Activity

Have a go at ancient arts under the expert supervision of flint knapper and primitive artist Josh Bluemore.

Introduction to Wild Pottery
Activity
From £30

Introduction to Wild Pottery

Learn to craft your own pot using a hand-building technique to create your own pottery vessel.

The Woodland Bistro
Event
Free

The Woodland Bistro

eat, drink and explore!

Event is on now Ends 1st February 2026
Activity
From £8

Hertford Text Trail

A fun family days out exploring - Text Trails provide a new way to discover the centre of Hertford - a treasure hunt with a modern twist!