{"id":546,"date":"2017-05-18T08:03:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T08:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/?p=546"},"modified":"2017-04-26T08:34:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T08:34:37","slug":"places-to-take-nature-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2017\/05\/places-to-take-nature-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to take nature lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Looking to make a splash with your next family day out? Head to one of these many beautiful waterfalls and take in some stunning sights and scenery, which is sure to please your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/category\/animals-and-nature\/296\">little nature lovers<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mottisfont Abbey &amp; Garden, Romsey, Hampshire<\/p>\n<p>Surrounded by picturesque riverside gardens, this historic house is full of beauty from paintings, photographs and interior design. The gardens provide seasonal delights throughout the year, with spring offering an amazing blue carpet of \u2018Glory of the snow\u2019. There\u2019s also a lovely <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/category\/animals-and-nature\/296\">Wild Play area for kids<\/a> and great trails to follow!<\/p>\n<p>Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall, Wales<\/p>\n<p>This enchanting waterfall in the Berwyn Mountains is the highest waterfall in the UK! With water plummeting 240 ft from top to bottom, it\u2019s no wonder many visitors return again and again!<\/p>\n<p>Aberdulais Tinworks and Waterfall, Neath, Wales<\/p>\n<p>Come and discover two fascinating attractions in one place! Set in a steep gorge, see how the water-powered tin worked and how the now giant water wheel is used to generate electricity. The kids can pick up a tracker pack which is stuffed full of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/category\/activities\/264\">children&#8217;s activities<\/a> for them to complete as they make their way around! The Old Schoolhouse is now a great little tea room where you can feed the brood with light bites and treats.<\/p>\n<p>Waterfall Country, Brecon Beacons National Park<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nestled in the southern slopes of the Forest, west of Merthyr Tydfil, the Waterfall Country is one of the most beautiful spots in the Brecon Beacons National Park! You\u2019ll see steep, tree-lined gorges and lots of splashing water! It also contains two Sites of Special Scientific Interest, which include oak and ash trees and over 200 species of mosses, liverworts and ferns!<\/p>\n<p>Cotter Force, North Yorkshire<\/p>\n<p>Explore this lovely secluded waterfall in its beautiful woodland setting! It is a series of about half a dozen waterfalls, with the largest single drop being about 1.5m. The perfect tranquil day out!<\/p>\n<p>Janet\u2019s Foss, North Yorkshire<\/p>\n<p>Try your hand at this popular walk, starting at Malham Village and ending at the magical waterfall at Janet\u2019s Foss. You\u2019ll encounter flagged paths through fields before making your way through the woodland on rough and rocky tracks!<\/p>\n<p>Hardraw Force, Hawdraw, Yorkshire<\/p>\n<p>Hardraw Force is home to England\u2019s largest single drop waterfall with a reputed 100 foot drop! Set within the grounds of the historic Green Dragon Inn, little explorers are sure to be amazed at what this fascinating site has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Lydford Gorge, Okehampton<\/p>\n<p>The White Lady Waterfall offers breathtaking views\u2026 and is a great family photo opportunity! The water runs down the gorge\u2019s face like a stream of silk, inspiring theories around its name. It\u2019s also super beneficial to surrounding wildlife too, with the wind and spray providing a rainforest-like environment for lots of fascinating plant life to form!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to make a splash with your next family day out? Head to one of these many beautiful waterfalls and take in some stunning sights and scenery, which is sure to please your little nature lovers! Mottisfont Abbey &amp; Garden, Romsey, Hampshire Surrounded by picturesque riverside gardens, this historic house is full of beauty from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2017\/05\/places-to-take-nature-lovers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Places to take nature lovers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,14,56,66,31,24,100],"tags":[54,102,87,61,93,92,79],"class_list":["post-546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities","category-animals","category-children","category-fun","category-games-activities","category-outdoor-adventure","category-plan","tag-activities","tag-adventure","tag-family","tag-kids","tag-organise","tag-outdoor","tag-play"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}