Things to do in Potters Bar

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Number of things to do
21
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
London: Bomber Command Tour at Royal Air Force Museum: $14
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

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Northaw Great Wood Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Northaw Great Wood Country Park, a lovely green space in Potters Bar.

Northaw Great Wood Country Park

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Dawn at South Mimms. View of the service building at South Mimms on the M25 motorway
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South Mimms

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in South Mimms and you might want to plan a stop by Elstree Film Studios and Hatfield House while you're in the area.

South Mimms
View from the Hertfordshire Way The field boundary is Hemps Hill Brook, beyond which can be seen buildings on Vineyards Road with Nyn Park in the distance.
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Northaw

While Northaw might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hatfield House and Paradise Wildlife Park.

Northaw
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Frequently asked questions

Is Potters Bar worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, discovering fun things to do in Potters Bar is easy. Remember to add Northaw Great Wood Country Park to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Potters Bar?
Northaw Great Wood Country Park is a good place to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Potters Bar while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Potters Bar?
Northaw Great Wood Country Park is rated the top tourist attraction near Potters Bar, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Potters Bar?
If you only want to enjoy the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a vacation in Potters Bar. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Potters Bar with kids?
Planning what to do in Potters Bar with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Potters Bar for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Potters Bar for adults.
Are there free things to do in Potters Bar?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Potters Bar. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for places and attractions you can visit for nothing. A good free option for your list is Northaw Great Wood Country Park.