Stapleford Granary
Various events throughout the year such as shows, activities.
Try something different
Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
An open air museum experience, where you can travel back in time to see what life was like in Norman times. You can dress up, wander about the chickens, see the log fires and feed the tame Fallow deer. Please note that it is steep in places, and access to the Bailey is up a …
Cambridge Escape Rooms
The latest group challenge, and for the family, they recommend a minimum age of 13. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. In teams of 2-6 you have 60 minutes to escape a locked room using only the power of your brain.
Spy Missions
A series of puzzles and challenges for the family, set on a fictional battle cruiser. Get together a group and see if you can get through the challenge. You can pretend to be spys! They also have challenges for kids, 6-7 years and 8+ years, and do birthday parties.
Airplay Aviation
A great trip for teenagers with a head for heights. Airplay Aviation is a flexwing microlight training school. Trial Flights wind-in-the-face experience of a flexwing microlight being truly unique. Maximum weight is 110kgs, and min age is 14.
Cambridge Gliding
You must be over 13 years old to fly. Trial flights are a great way to try gliding for the first time. It is an expensive sport however it is also a unique experience. The Cambridge Gliding Club is the nearest centre for taking to the skies.
Treasure Trails Cambridge
A commercial website where you can buy trail maps and explore on a treasure hunt. In Cambridge there is a Riverside Walk, Jesus Green, two College trails, a Ghost Story Trail and more. There are secret geocaches on the reserve for those seeking treasure!
Geocaching
This is a modern day treasure hunt, using a GPS device to find hidden containers or ‘caches’. It is a nice, simple idea set up by volunteers worldwide. And it’s free. You can put in your postcode and search for nearby caches. You can also find out how to hide your own cache using the guidelines online. They …
The Round Church
Also ‘The Church of the Holy Sepulchre’, located opposite the sweet shop on the corner of Round Church Street and Bridge Street. It is one of four medieval round churches still in use in England. Built around 1130, by the Fraternity of the Holy Sepulchre. It has dog tooth ornamentation and carved human heads.
Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
An open air museum experience, where you can travel back in time to see what life was like in Norman times. You can dress up, wander about the chickens, see the log fires and feed the tame Fallow deer. Please note that it is steep in places, and access to the Bailey is up a …
