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Who We Are

Welcome! We are Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism (FDWVT), the official Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. We are a not-for-profit organisation managing and marketing tourism and growing awareness of our area as an attractive holiday destination.

We provide strategic leadership for the tourism industry in our area. We represent our partner businesses and the local tourism industry at local, regional, national and international level. Our partners all claim their livelihood in whole or in part from the tourism industry in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley and we welcome others to join us. We provide business support, networking and development opportunities for our partners. We grow tourism to this area with our website, marketing campaigns, social media and PR coverage. We are much more than just an advertising platform and our partners can benefit from a wide range of expertise by joining us. Find out more about what we can do here.

Our organisation is run by a board of volunteer directors. You can find out more about them here. We employ experts in their fields who manage our marketing and partners. As soon as you join us you will be in contact with our team who will guide you through the services we can provide, help get your website listing set up, provide advice and support throughout and encourage you to participate in our communications, marketing campaigns and meetings.

We look forward to finding out more about your business! Join us now here by completing our simple application form. Or if you have any questions please email membership@visitdeanwye.co.uk or call us on 01594 715217.

Registered in England and Wales Company Number: 7944014 | VAT Registration Number: 204 2546 45 | Articles of Association

Registered Office: The Priory, Proberts Barn Lane, Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, GL17 9NE

Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism Ltd is a not for profit organisation trading as Visit Dean Wye.

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  1. Our Board
    Our Board
    We are Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism (FDWVT), the official Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley and a not-for-profit organisation run by a board of volunteer directors. You can find out more about them here.
  2. Facts and Figures
    Facts and Figures
    Tourism is vital to the economy of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. As an area we welcome around 3 million visitor nights and over 6 million day trips annually. This leads to a total visitor related spend of almost £400million.
  3. Company Reports
    Company Reports
    Chairmen’s Reports: Our Activities and Achievements, Company Accounts and Minutes of Our Annual General Meetings
  4. Partners' Meetings
    Partners' Meetings
    Meetings are one of the benefits of being a partner of Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism. We organise these quarterly and they provide networking opportunities, a chance to hear our latest news, partner spotlights and we organise inspiring speakers relevant to our area and partners.
  5. What We Do
    What We Do
    As the official Destination Management Organisation for the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley our aims are to raise awareness, grow tourism and promote our partners. We do this in a number of ways, find out what those are here.
  6. Join Us
    Join Us
    Everything you need to know about becoming a partner of Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism and being listed on this website.
  7. Top 10 Reasons to Join Us
    Top 10 Reasons to Join Us
    Everyone at Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism works really hard to ensure our partners all benefit and their fees go collectively towards raising the profile of the area, developing our tourism offer and supporting all of our partner businesses fairly. We always aim to maximise every opportunity for our partners.
  8. Contact Us
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