LOCAL ACTIVITIES
The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley area has outdoor adventures galore! It is a landscape ripe for exploring and the perfect location for getting off the beaten track.
The area offers the perfect terrain for cycling, fishing, canoeing and hiking. There is also a High Ropes course for the more adventurous visitor or those in search of a more relaxing experience, why not take a steam train ride through the Forest of Dean.
On rainy days there’s also plenty to do in the area, from visiting museums to exploring caves. These are just a few suggestions for you to try.
SJ Golf Academy and Golf course - P.G.A Professional Stuart Jenkins
Based at Bells hotel and country club, the golf course is open to all visitors, a well kept resort course that will appeal to all.
The academy can provide equipment, coaching, and repairs, whilst the golf shop stocks a wide variety of products including clothing, If you need help or advice, the friendly, knowledgeable staff are always on hand to give you some tips to help you enjoy your time here.
They also offer a state of the art Golf Studio which can be used for coaching, custom fitting. Also the studio is for hire for those rainy days - why not play a few holes in the warm and dry?!
Paddleboarding/kayaking/rock climbing
'Inspire2Adventure is an outdoor adventure activity provider operating in and around the Forest of Dean. They offer stand-up paddleboarding on the River Wye, rock climbing at Symonds Yat, guided kayaking on the River Wye, and gorge scrambling near Abergavenny. Perfect for individuals, families and adults seeking fun adventure in this stunning natural environment. Activities are available to book online as half-day experiences and adventure days that combine two activities into one day.'
Treetop adventure/low level assault course/archery
Discover the beauty of the Forest of Dean from a different perspective - climb as high as you dare, swing on a trapeze, get to grips with a bow and arrow or get muddy (maybe!) on our assault course. A mix of great activities is on offer - click to view the schedule of summer activities and book online to secure your place, a warm welcome awaits you!
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Local Towns
There are plenty of riverside towns and villages throughout Wye Valley, from the iconic Symonds Yat to the stunning Monmouth.
Accommodation
Need a place to stay while you're visiting Wye Valley? Here are a few recommended Accommodations near us.
Eating Out
If you area hungry and don't want to cook on your holiday, there are some great places to eat around the Forest of Dean Area.
