Adventure
Christmas Gift Guide
Post date:
6th December 2025
Find the perfect Christmas gift with local experiences, creative days out and unforgettable adventures across the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.
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Our Latest Seasonal Blogs
Through the Local Lens: Discover the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley with photographer Lee Pullen and find his favourite places.
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Through the Local Lens: Discover the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley with photographerJames Kelly-Smith. Hidden gems and local insights.
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Plan a festive or winter getaway in the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley. Discover cosy stays, scenic walks, Christmas markets, and seasonal adventures.
Read moreNo two visits to the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley are ever the same - and that’s part of the magic. Our Seasonal blogs bring you the best of what’s happening in the region throughout the year, helping you discover where to go, what to do, and what not to miss - whatever the season!
From springtime wildflowers and summer riverside adventures, to autumn’s golden leaf-peeping trails and winter stargazing spots, this section is full of ideas for seasonal walks, events, activities, and experiences. You'll also find local tips on what to see when, where to stay, and how to make the most of your visit, whether you're planning ahead or just looking for inspiration.
We also cover festivals, seasonal food & drink, cosy stays, family activities, and more - helping you experience the Dean Wye at its most vibrant, peaceful, or festive, depending on the time of year.
Scroll down to browse our latest seasonal blogs and discover why the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is worth visiting again and again.
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