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Free summer activities for children with SEND this summer

Last updated on 09 June 2025

Hudnall Park is a versatile multi-purpose venue set in 85 acres of beautiful parkland eight miles from Hemel Hempstead in the west of Hertfordshire. We offer tailor-made programmes of activities designed to develop young people’s social, emotional and physical skills in a safe and supportive environment. 

Information for parents & carers about the activities available:

Archery - Thursday, 31st July and 7th August 10am – 12pm
Learn archery techniques and compete in fun games! Using the outdoor archery range you will have the chance to be coached in the technique of shooting arrows safely using a recurve bow. Throughout the session you will be helped to shoot with increasing accuracy. Games and competition between groups of small teams will be used to make the session fun and enjoyable. The session will have a maximum of 8 young people.

Challenge Course - Thursday, 31stJuly and 7th August 1pm – 3pm
Tackle a woodland balance course with your team. Fun physical challenges await! We will engage you in a variety of fun exercises working through challenges including problem solving, climbing, jumping and crawling to the finish line. Young people will be fully supported to navigate the challenge course.

Go Wild Explorers -Wednesday 30th July and 6th August 10 am – 12pm
Discover and explore nature in the wilderness of Hudnall Park! These are inspiring and fun sessions that take place in our beautiful woodland. Activities may include, shelter building, natural arts and crafts, learning how to build and light a campfire, roasting marshmallows and hot chocolate. We will also explore the woodland and look at the different habitats and wildlife that have visited our woods and film that has been captured on our trail cameras.

Don't miss out on these fantastic opportunities! Sign up now and let the adventure begin!

Contact for further details at: Telephone: 01442 454345 E-mail hudnall.park@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Hudnall Park, Hudnall Common, Little Gaddesden, Berkhamsted, Herts HP4 1QN

Online booking: www.servicesforyoungpeople.org/hudnall-park/free-summeractivities-for-young-people-with-send/