Hanningfield Code Breakers

Calling all aspiring secret agents! This February Half-term, we have information that some top-secret messages have been hidden around the nature reserve. Can you find all the messages, crack the codes, and complete the fun challenges? There may even be a small reward for your special service! 

Join us at Hanningfield for this event, which is recommended for ages 6+.  

Can't make this event? We have lots more fun planned this half-term! Find another event here and enjoy quality time in nature together.

FAQS

📍Where do we meet? 

Meet on the mound behind the visitor centre.

🥾What should we wear? 

Most of our events are fully outdoors, and you need to come dressed for the weather.  We recommend layers (top and bottom), which can get mucky.  Wellies (with thick socks) and waterproofs are a good shout if you have them. 

🌍Where are you based? 

We are located in Mid-Essex, local to Chelmsford, Ingatestone, Billericay, Wickford, South Woodham Ferrers, and Basildon.

🚗Is there parking? 

Yes. We have a large free car park.

🚇Can we get to you on public transport? 

We are accessible by bus, with bus stops outside the centre and 10 minutes away. We are not accessible by train.

🚻Are there toilets? 

Toilets are located inside the visitor centre. 

☕Is there a Cafe or shop? 

The visitor centre has a shop and café serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, ice cream, and light lunches. 

🐕‍🦺Can we bring a dog? 

Assistance dogs are welcome at our events. 

♿Is it wheelchair accessible? 

Our reserve pathways are flat and easy to push wheelchairs, but our activities mound can be slippery, which could make it difficult to push wheelchairs up. 

Please read our event booking terms and conditions here:

Event Terms & Conditions