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Important note Important note
There are no admission charges for this property, although a car park charge does apply. The Shell House is restored and open to visitors at weekends; exhibition in Discovery Room by the lake, explaining the history, management and wildlife of the Forest
 
Shop Shopping
Guides and postcards available from the entrance kiosk, Shell House and Discovery Room. Annual book sale
 
Dogs Dogs
On leads near livestock and around lake. Dog-free area near lake. Dog training workshops available through property
 
Cycling Cycling
Several miles of grass track suitable for cycling. Cyclists excluded from area of lake, gravel pit and on boardwalk
 
Parking Parking
Parking. 21 March–31 Oct & Suns all year. 10–5 or dusk if earlier. Cars £4.50, minibuses £6.50, coaches £25, school coaches £10
 
Education Education
Suitable for school groups. Adult study days
 
Families & children Families & children
Baby-changing and feeding facilities. Pushchairs admitted. Children's quiz/trail. Wildlife and environment groups for young children. Father Christmas events
 
Refreshments Refreshments
Lakeside Café (not NT) (licensed) in lake area within forest. Serving home-made cakes and sandwiches. Local produce. Children's menu
 

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Ancient pollarded oak on the plains at Hatfield Forest
© NTPL / David Kirkham
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