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Our Experiences

Looking for something extraordinary? The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is filled with unique and unforgettable experiences, offering something for every taste and interest. From outdoor adventures to creative workshops and relaxing escapes, this is the perfect destination to try something new and make lasting memories.

Our Experiences

Looking for something extraordinary? The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is filled with unique and unforgettable experiences, offering something for every taste and interest. From outdoor adventures to creative workshops and relaxing escapes, this is the perfect destination to try something new and make lasting memories.

Our Experiences

Looking for something extraordinary? The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is filled with unique and unforgettable experiences, offering something for every taste and interest. From outdoor adventures to creative workshops and relaxing escapes, this is the perfect destination to try something new and make lasting memories.

    A Taste of What Awaits

    The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is bursting with possibilities. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, a creative spirit, or someone looking to unwind and find their freedom, there’s an experience to match your mood:

    • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace the great outdoors with activities on land, water, or even underground.
    • Creative Pursuits: Let your imagination flow with a wide range of hands-on workshops and artistic experiences.
    • Nature and Wildlife: Surround yourself in the natural beauty of the area, from beautiful and quiet woodland trails to encounters with local wildlife like wild boar and deer.
    • Relaxation and Wellbeing: Find your inner calm with opportunities to connect with nature and rejuvenate your body and mind.
    World class mountain biking in the Forest of Dean

    Why Choose the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley?

    This is a region that inspires finding your freedom through exploration and discovery. It’s a place where you can step outside your comfort zone or indulge in a passion, all while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and welcoming communities. Whether you’re travelling solo, with a partner, or in a group, the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley offers plenty of experiences to discover and enjoy.

    Plan Your Perfect Experience

    Let’s skip to the good part! There’s no better time to start your adventure and exploring the perfect experiences to enjoy for your next visit. Explore the range of options and let your imagination run wild - your next unforgettable experience is waiting.

    A couple cycling through the Forest of Dean from Dean Forest Cycles

    All Experiences

    WD6
    Adventure | Groups

    Full-Day Advanced 4x4 Course

    Advanced 4x4 off road driving experience. Land Rovers - Defenders &…

    Di with Tyrone at a pig enrichment experience day
    Adventure | Nature | Families

    Pig Enrichment

    Our 1 hour pig enrichment provides a unique, hands on opportunity to…

    Abseiling with Borderlands Outdoors
    Adventure | Families | Groups

    Abseiling adventure session

    Take the challenge! Descend from up to 90 feet in the Wye Valley or South…

    Caving Experience
    Adventure | Families | Groups

    Caving adventure session

    Explore hidden depths with a South Wales caving adventure

    Float in the Forest Serenity
    Relaxation

    Float

    A one hour float for one person - pure bliss!

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    Groups | Foodies

    Make Your Own Gin

    Create your own gin at a working distillery in the Wye Valley. Explore…

    Pedalabikeaway Dog in Bike Trailer
    Adventure | Dogs | Families

    Dog friendly Cycling Experience

    Don't worry about choosing a trail that is short enough for your dog! Hire…

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    Adventure

    1:1 Owner Driver 4x4 Off-Road Course

    4x4 off road driving - use your own 4x4 for a half or full day with a…

    Group photo llama trekking
    Adventure | Families | Groups

    Llama Experience with Cream Tea

    Enjoy a Llama Experience with Cream tea, a great way to spend the day.

    Di with Tyrone at a pig enrichment experience day
    Adventure | Nature | Families

    Pig Enrichment and Cream tea

    Our 1 hour pig enrichment provides a unique, hands on opportunity to…

    Walking around Ross-on-Wye's Museum Without Walls route
    History

    Museum Without Walls

    A free augmented reality (AR) app showing the town's history across 12…

    Cinderhill Farm Picnic
    Families | Foodies | Groups

    Lunch Like a Local

    Treat yourself to a freshly-prepared and authentically 'Forest' hot lunch…

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