University of Hertfordshire, Bayfordbury Campus - Hertford

Iakovos K.

Our recent visit to the observatory with the children was an unforgettable experience that delighted and educated everyone. The children were thrilled by the immersive inflatable dome, where they had the chance to see constellations and planets in a truly captivating way. This unique setting made learning about space both fun and engaging.
The interactive talk was another highlight, with the presenter capturing the children’s attention through fascinating stories and questions, making the learning process enjoyable and memorable. The hands-on activities were a hit, especially the rocket-making workshop and the rare opportunity to touch real meteorites that have fallen to Earth. These activities provided an exciting and tangible connection to the wonders of space.
The tour culminated with an exploration of the telescopes. Despite the cloudy weather preventing us from stargasing, the children were still fascinated by the sophisticated equipment and the detailed explanations provided by the staff. This aspect of the visit underscored the value of the observatory and its resources, making the trip more than worthwhile.
Overall, the visit was a fantastic success. The children learned a great deal about space, and the variety of activities ensured that everyone left with lasting memories and newfound knowledge. Highly recommend.

Saud S.

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Ola U.

It was lovely

ang H.

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Neil L.

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