Cassiobury Park is the largest public open space in Watford and comprises over 190 acres of green space, containing a wide variety of facilities. The Paddling Pools playground contains swings, numerous climbing frames and slides, a granite stone maze and even a trampoline and zip wire, whereas the Cha Cha Cha play area caters for younger children up to the age of six. The park has a picnic area, café and toilets, and a 10.25 inch gauge miniature railway with over half a kilometre of tracks, available on weekends and public holidays.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour
The Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, just three miles away from Watford in Leavesdon, provides an amazing opportunity to explore the magic of the Harry Potter films, the most successful film series of all time. This amazing tour showcases a huge array of sets, costumes and props, and reveals facts about the special effects that made these films so popular. The tour now has a new Dark Arts feature, covering all things Slytherin and Death Eater plus much, much more!
Snow Centre
If you want perfect real snow conditions all year round and the largest indoor ski or snowboard-lesson slope in the UK, you want the Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead, home to a 160m slope. The centre hosts lessons for anyone aged seven and above and the extreme ‘Sledging â Arctic Alley'.
Nightlife
Watford is well-known for its exclusive and happening nightclubs, and Oceana Watford is now known as one of the best nightclubs in the southeast. It has hosted some of the biggest acts in the music industry from Tinie Tempah to Calvin Harris to Annie Mac and many more. Celebrities are spotted in the club on a regular basis, and with a breath-taking main stage, three club rooms, a luxurious VIP Bar, 21 VIP booths and suites, it's easy to see why.
Where to eat
Want Indian food in the most up-to-date, sizzling surroundings? Try Indian Sizzler on Longspring, and you won't be disappointed. Their food has an excellent reputation and their service is second to none. Their Sizzler Sunday buffet is only £10.95 for adults and £6.95 for children – get on down there!
Watford hotels are varied and many, so there will be something to suit your budget today.