Kings Langley is surrounded by countryside so there are ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling and rambling. The village also has cricket and football clubs, both of which have junior and senior teams.
Nearby sports facilities include Woodside Leisure Centre in Watford, three miles away, which has two swimming pools, a sports hall, fitness studios and a gym. In Hemel Hempstead, The Snow Centre offers skiing and snowboarding lessons, while Planet Ice organises ice hockey and skating sessions, both are around 10 minutes’ drive away. Extreme sports facility XC is situated across the road from the ice rink, it has climbing walls, an indoor caving system, a skatepark and a high ropes course. Jarman Park Athletics Track is located next door.
A multi-screen cinema and a bowling alley are located on Woodside Leisure Park in Garston, and at Jarman Park in Hemel Hempstead, both less than four miles away. Leavesden, three miles away, is home to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour and the making of Harry Potter experience, which attracts visitors from around the world.
Leavesden Country Park in the neighbouring village of Abbots Langley is a popular leisure destination, with facilities including wildlife areas, walking and cycling trails, tennis courts, sports pitches and an outdoor gym.