Young people's drop-in activities
Watford's Adventure Playgrounds provide a free fun and challenging environment for all children and young people to play and socialise together.
Meet the kids and the staff at the two adventure playgrounds, and see what we do! Click here to watch a short video.
The Adventure Playgrounds are open all year round for children aged between 5 and 15 years old, except bank holidays. They are both open access and offer indoor and outdoor activities. Basic registration is required: click here to download the registration form.
Staff are qualified in play work, child protection and First Aid.
All parents need to fill out a registration form for their child. You can download these from our website.
Family days are held at the Adventure Playgrounds Friday through to Monday, after school and holidays. Please note: if under 5s are in attendance, a responsible adult will need to be with them at all times.
Click here to download the latest information on Play Rangers and the APGs.
Harwoods Adventure Playground - 209 Vicarage Road Watford WD18 0GD - Tel: 01923 249001
Activities include: zip line, American swing, den building, arts and crafts, plus a wide range of sports activities.
There is also a parent and toddler under 5 group which meet on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 to 11.30am - all welcome.
Come along to our FREE Playday event on Tuesday 31 July from 11am to 4pm.
This year, Harwoods will be the grand old age of 35! To celebrate, we will have a day of festivities: come along and enjoy a day of play on Saturday 8 September, 11am to 5pm.
Harebreaks Adventure Playground - 80 Leggatts Way Watford WD24 5TD - Tel: 01923 677557
Activities include: American swing, zip line, bike track, arts and crafts, sensory garden plus a wide range of sports activities.
Come along to our FREE Playday event on Thursday 2 August from 11am to 4pm.
Opening hours for both adventure playgrounds:
|
Day |
Term time after school sessions |
School holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 3.30 to 6pm | 10am to 1pm & 2 to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 3.30 to 6pm - Harwoods only | 10am to 1pm & 2 to 5pm - Harwoods only |
| Wednesday | 3.30 to 6pm - Harebreaks only | 10am to 1pm & 2 to 5pm - Harebreaks only |
| Thursday | 3.30 to 6pm | 10am to 1pm & 2 to 5pm |
| Friday | 3.30 to 6pm | 10am to 1pm & 2 to 5pm |
| Saturday | 11am to 5pm | 11am to 5pm |
| Sunday | 11am to 5pm | 11am to 5pm |
Related pages
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Play Development
http://www.watford.gov.uk/redirect/?oid=%5Bcom.arsdigita.cms.contenttypes.MultiPartArticle%3A%7Bid%3D20184001%7D%5D
Other play opportunities
External links
Watford Borough Council is not responsible for the content of external websites
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Channel mogo
http://www.channelmogo.org
Hertfordshire's new online information site for young people in the county
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