With the Easter Holidays approaching, families across Stevenage will be searching for activities to enjoy.

This year, school pupils in Hertfordshire will enjoy their Easter break from Monday, April 3 to Friday, April 14.

A range of activities are on offer in the town, from soft play to theatre shows.

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With that in mind, here's TripAdvisor's seven best things to do in and near Stevenage.

1. Church Farm, Ardeley

The Comet: Church Farm in Ardeley is TripAdvisor's best rated activity in the Stevenage area.Church Farm in Ardeley is TripAdvisor's best rated activity in the Stevenage area. (Image: Google Maps)

After the closure of Partyman World of Play, Church Farm in Ardeley has become TripAdvisor's best rated activity in the Stevenage area.

The location has a four-star rating on the review site, with 162 of 370 reviewers giving the farm top marks.

One reviewer, Emily L, said: "We recently visited Church Farm and I can't recommend it highly enough."

2. Fairlands Valley Park, Stevenage

The Comet: Fairlands Valley Park is rated second for things to do in the Stevenage area.Fairlands Valley Park is rated second for things to do in the Stevenage area. (Image: Archant)

Fairlands Valley Park has a 4.5 star rating on TripAdvisor.

Despite this, it is rated lower than Church Farm, with less individuals having left reviews.

Gracie F said: "This park is really good if you want to have a little stroll to get your mind off of things, and is great for kids to play and have fun."

3. Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage

The Comet: The Gordon Craig Theatre is TripAdvisor's third best activity in the Stevenage area.The Gordon Craig Theatre is TripAdvisor's third best activity in the Stevenage area. (Image: Archant)

The Gordon Craig Theatre is listed as TripAdvisor's third best activity in the Stevenage area.

The location has a 4.5 star rating, but again, has less reviewers than Church Farm.

One reviewer, Sonia, said: "We took a group of people with learning disabilities to watch Cinderella the pantomime.

"We would like to thank all the staff at the theatre who were extremely helpful and made it a fantastic experience for all."

4. Cromer Windmill, Cromer

The Comet: Cromer Windmill is the fourth best activity in the Stevenage area, according to TripAdvisor.Cromer Windmill is the fourth best activity in the Stevenage area, according to TripAdvisor. (Image: Google Maps)

Cromer Windmill has a 4.5 star rating on TripAdvisor.

The location has 27 reviews, with 19 giving the windmill five stars out of five.

Susan J commented: "Nice friendly staff who showed us around and explained about the workings and history of the mill.

"We enjoyed our visit."

5. Stevenage Museum, Stevenage

The Comet: Stevenage Museum is the fifth best rated activity on TripAdvisor.Stevenage Museum is the fifth best rated activity on TripAdvisor. (Image: Google Street View)

Stevenage Museum has a four-star rating on TripAdvisor.

31 of 76 reviewers gave the location five stars.

Sandra G wrote: "Took my granddaughters to the museum as we had them for the day and my eldest one kept going on about it.

"It is free to go into which was a nice surprise."

6. Mr Mulligans Lost World, Stevenage

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Mr Mulligans Lost World has a 3.5 star rating on TripAdvisor.

The location has 56 five star reviews out of 209 in total.

Helen J said: "We had our first visit here on Saturday night, and we weren’t disappointed.

"Great fun, staff were really friendly, drinks were usual prices and the actual golf was a good price."

7. 360 Play, Stevenage

The Comet: 360 Play has a 3.5 star rating on TripAdvisor.360 Play has a 3.5 star rating on TripAdvisor. (Image: Google Maps)

360 Play has a 3.5-star rating on TripAdvisor.

The location has 60 five star reviews, out of 172 in total.

One reviewer, usernamed 'IamRayRay' said: "I have been several times over the past 18 months with my son.

"I love the 360 play area, it can get quite busy at times, but the diversity and range of what's available is enough to keep little ones happy for hours."