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4 Market Place, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8AQColeford
Our Tasting Corner is open on selected Saturdays from 2pm – 5pm when for £10 per person you can come and enjoy a Forest Deli cheese board featuring three specially selected cheeses served with crackers and chutney, matched with a local beer flight (3 x 1/3’ds), or your choice of a local beer, cider, mead, a glass of local wine or a soft drink.
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Hartpury House, Hartpury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3BETelephone
01452 702 100Gloucester
The prestigious Hartpury Equine Centre plays host to a number of affiliated and unaffiliated shows and events throughout the year as well as various public lectures and demonstrations. All event schedules, results, and further information can be found on the Hartpury Equine Events website.
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- Dogs Accepted
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Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8AQColeford
Let us put a fabulous picnic together for you, full of homemade bakes and local treats. As we make each picnic to order we can also cater for most dietary requirements. We can even separately box cheeses so they’ll stay cold and not get squashed.
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Ross Road, Huntley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3EXTelephone
01452 830837Gloucester
Leaf Creative is the place to go to find fabulous and unusual plant specimens that can inject instant structure, colour and texture into your garden. We pride ourselves on stocking specialist plants that are rarely found in a conventional garden centre.
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- Dogs Accepted
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- Children welcome
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Unit 1, Princess Royal Industrial Estate, Whitecroft, Gloucestershire, GL15 4SUTelephone
01594 715215Whitecroft
Floatation is a relaxation therapy where you float effortlessly on the surface of warm water saturated with Epsom salt. Your muscles relax and your mind can drift off.
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- Disabled toilets
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The Chocolate Bar, Taurus Crafts, Lydney Park Estate, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6BUTelephone
07855 229334Lydney Park Estate, Lydney
Join this chocolate and cake company to make a truffle centre, pipe it and shape the truffles, as well as learning how to temper chocolate. You will then have the opportunity to take home what you make. Situated at Taurus Crafts near Lydney in the Forest of Dean.
Price: £25 per person
Length of experience: 2 hoursAddress
Hopewell Colliery, Cannop Hill, Speech House Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7ELTelephone
01594 810706Speech House Road, Coleford
Experience a world beneath the Forest - see and hear what it’s like to work in the mines beneath the Forest of Dean and toil to win the minerals from the earth! Don a hard hat and learn about the history of mining from a true Forest freeminer.
Price: Adults £10, Child £8, Family discounts
Length of experience: 45 to 60 minutesAddress
Dean Forest Cycles, Whitecroft Road, Parkend, Gloucestershire, GL15 4HGTelephone
01594 368009Parkend
Hear about the history of the forest and its development into the forest you see today, from our guide with over 40 years of experience in forestry. You don’t need to be a skilled rider, you just need to be able to cycle. Our pedal assisted e-bikes will allow you to explore the forest's hills and secluded sites with ease.
Price: £80 per person
Length of experience: 3 hoursAddress
The Inspiring Creativity Studio, The Old Saddlery, Lydney Park Estate, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6BUTelephone
01594844221Lydney Park Estate, Lydney
Always wanted to try mosaic but not sure where to start? Or maybe you're looking for a fun group experience? Then Rachel's Mosaic for Beginners workshop is perfect for you!
Price: £50 per person
Length of experience: 2 hoursFacilities
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- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
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- Children welcome
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Briery Hill Llamas, Briery Hill House, Briery Hill Lane, Kilcot, Newent, Gloucestershire, GL18 1NHTelephone
01989 720517Kilcot, Newent
Visit our llama farm for an unforgettable experience. Your experience will begin with a short introduction to llamas, including grooming and general interaction with the llamas. As part of your experience you will get to meet the babies and learn about how llamas carry their young for 11½ months.
Price: £47.99 per person.
Length of experience: 2 hoursFacilities
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- Children welcome - Not suitable for children under 8.
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Humble by Nature, Upper Meend Farm, Penallt, NP25 4RPTelephone
07395 830615Penallt
Silver Circle Distillery are the producers of Wye Valley Gin and a range of small batch craft spirits which you may have come across in the Wye Valley.
Price: £20 per person
Length of experience: 45 minutesAddress
Perrygrove Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8QBTelephone
01594 833187Coleford
Explore the magical Puzzlewood in the Forest of Dean and finish off your adventure with a cream tea.
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- Children welcome
Forest of Dean
The dawn chorus is the most amazing sound of spring when all birds sing together. If you have never heard it before the sound will simply blow your mind!
Price: £125 for up to 4 people; £25 per person thereafter and up to 10 people
Length of experience: 2 hoursFacilities
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- Children welcome
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The Inspiring Creativity Studio, The Old Saddlery, Lydney Park Estate, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6BUTelephone
01594844221Lydney Park Estate, Lydney
Bring a group together for a fun creative mosaic experience and create a striking woodland animal mosaic for your garden. Choose either a square design or get really creative and cut out your chosen animal shape.
Price: £45 per person
Length of experience: 4 hoursFacilities
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- Children welcome
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Symonds Yat, Symonds Yat East, Herefordshire, HR9 6BLTelephone
07580 135869Symonds Yat East
Abseil from up to 90 feet high cliffs. Thrilling activity for adventure seekers. Stunning locations in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean border area.
Qualified and experienced instructors.
Price: TBA
Length of experience: 3 hoursFacilities
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- Children welcome
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Speech House Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7ELTelephone
01594 822607Coleford
The Speech House Hotel & Silver Circle Distillery have teamed up to bring you the ultimate Gin Tasting Experience & Stay in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. If you love gin, great food and fantastic surroundings, then this is the experience for you! Join us for an overnight stay, with dinner in our 2 AA rosette restaurant, a distillery tour of Silver Circle with tasting, and a gin tasting board in the hotel bar! This fantastic package is one not to be missed!
Prices: £135 per person, based on two people sharing
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Dean Forest Railway, Forest Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4ETTelephone
01594845840Lydney
Enjoy a relaxing journey along the Dean Forest Railway on board the steam train, with a fish and chip supper (or other choice of food) delivered to your table.
Price: Adults £24.50, Child £14.50
Length of experience: 1½ hoursFacilities
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- Dogs Accepted
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- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
- Wheelchairs available
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- Children welcome
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Rachel Shilston - Inspiring Creativity, The Old Saddlery, Old Park, Lydney Park Estate, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6BUTelephone
01594 844221Lydney Park Estate, Lydney
Design and make a colourful and charming mini mosaic to hang in your home, whilst enjoying some tea and sweet treats. The perfect combination – plenty of craft and of course lashings of cake!
Price: £48 per person
Length of experience: 3 hoursFacilities
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- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
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- Children welcome
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Harts Barn Cookery School, Monmouth Road, Longhope, Gloucestershire, GL17 0QDTelephone
01452 831719Longhope
During this class you will be taken on a forage, by Rob Gould, a Cotswold Forager. You will explore the hedgerows, woods and fields around Harts Barn Cookery School. What you will find depends on the seasons. Wild Garlic in spring, nuts, berries and mushrooms in autumn, but there is always something to make a feast from. You will then return to the cookery school to sort through your foragings and create a feast to dine on – a challenge based on what we find.
Price: £95 per person
Length of experience: 5 hoursFacilities
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- Families
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Eastnor Pottery & The Flying Potter, Home Farm, Eastnor, Herefordshire, HR8 1RDTelephone
01531 633886Eastnor
Making a pot on the potter’s wheel is one of those ‘I’ve always wanted to do’ activities. This fun session offers the opportunity to do just that! Perfect for individuals, couples and small groups wanting to get creative with clay.
Price: £60 per person.
Length of experience: 1.5 hours.Facilities
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- Dogs Accepted
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- Disabled toilets
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- Children welcome
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