The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is ideal for groups of all types, from adventurers looking for outdoor activities to corporate team building groups, youth groups, corporate groups families, friends and hen and stag parties.

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Bring your group for a fun-filled day in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, our experts will take out all of the stress of organising your group's experience and put you at ease. Try something new, plan an adventure break or just get out exploring our beautiful ancient forest and wild river valley. Why not choose from our:

Outdoor Adventure Activities for Groups

Our outdoor activity providers are ready to inspire you to make this the year you have more adventures. We have canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, gorge...Read More

Great Group Activities

Outdoor Adventure Activities for Groups

Our outdoor activity providers are ready to inspire you to make this the year you have more adventures. We have canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, gorge scrambling, stand-up paddleboarding, mountain biking, high ropes courses, quad bikes, laser clay pigeon shooting, paintball, archery, wildlife safaris, walking tours, and much more available there's something for every family, group or adrenaline junkie plus adventure days combining two or more activities into a full day of fun in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.

Arts & Crafts Activities for Groups

Choose from pottery making experiences, painting and mosaic making, stone carving and more designed to develop creativity in all ages and abilities. Great for family sessions, children's events, birthday parties, school projects, creative development, hen parties, festivals and teambuilding.

Leisurely Group-Friendly Activities

Choose from our wide range of group-friendly activities, including golf, caving, guided tours, cookery classes, rural skills, 4x4 off-road driving, boat tours and more.

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Abseiling with Borderlands Outdoor

Address

Symonds Yat, Symonds Yat East, Herefordshire, HR9 6BL

Telephone
07580 135869

info@borderlandsoutdoor.com

Symonds 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 hours
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Children

Children welcome
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Llama Trekking and Afternoon Tea Experience

Address

Briery Hill Llamas, Briery Hill House, Briery Hill Lane, Kilcot, Newent, Gloucestershire, GL18 1NH

Telephone
01989 720517

info@brieryhillllamas.co.uk

Kilcot, Newent

Your experience will begin with a short introduction to llamas, including grooming and general interaction with the llamas. This is followed by a llama walk, finishing with freshly made afternoon tea.
Price: £54.99 per person.
Length of experience: 1½ hours plus time for tea
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Children

Children welcome - Not suitable for children under 8.
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Rock Climbing with Borderlands Outdoor

Address

Symonds Yat, Symonds Yat East, Herefordshire, HR9 6BL

Telephone
07580 135869

info@borderlandsoutdoor.com

Symonds Yat East

Rock climbing adventure in the stunning Wye Valley. Perfect bonding activity for businesses, families and friends. Friendly, qualified instructors to help get you past the butterflies. Combine with any of our other activities for a full day of adventure.
Price: TBA
Length of experience: 3 hours
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Gloucester Cathedral

Address

12 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR

Telephone
01452 528095

reception@gloucestercathedral.org.uk

Gloucester

Gloucester Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity, in Gloucester, stands in the north of the city near the river.
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Dogs Accepted - Assistance dogs only inside the Cathedral
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Children welcome
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Forest of Dean Photography Experience

Address

Puzzlewood, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8QB

Telephone
07771 664973

info@davidbroadbent.com

Coleford

Join The Forest of Dean & Wye Valley School of Photography for a one-to-one or small group photography experience offering bespoke focussed personal training on any subject ideal for photography clubs or groups of friends or a photography enthusiast looking for a unique, interesting and immersive activity in the Forest of Dean.
Price: £125 per person
Length of experience: 4-5 hours

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Caving with Borderlands Outdoor

Address

Symonds Yat West, Herefordshire, HR9 6DU

Telephone
07580 135869

info@borderlandsoutdoor.com

Symonds Yat West

Enjoy caving at Symonds Yat in the Wye Valley. Qualified, experienced instructors to guide you through the darkness. Suitable for families, groups of friends and corporate team development.
Price: TBA
Length of experience: 3 hours
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Llama Trekking Experience

Address

Briery Hill Llamas, Briery Hill House, Briery Hill Lane, Kilcot, Newent, Gloucestershire, GL18 1NH

Telephone
01989 720517

info@brieryhillllamas.co.uk

Kilcot, Newent

Visit our llama farm for an unforgettable experience. Our llamas are endearing, sociable, and are well cared for. They walk at a comfortable pace with you, while you enjoy the breathtaking views. Our team will be with you throughout the experience to ensure you have a good time. Your experience will begin with a short introduction to llamas, including grooming and general interaction with the llamas
Price: from £49.99 per person.
Length of experience: 1½ hours
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Children

Children welcome - Not suitable for children under 8.
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Brockweir Village Shop and Cafe

Address

Mill Hill, Brockweir, Gloucestershire, NP16 7NW

Telephone
01291 570002

enquiries@bandhvillageshop.co.uk

Brockweir

The Brockweir Village Shop and Café is a volunteer-run, not for profit and community owned business. The shop stocks a wide variety of both essential and speciality, fresh and frozen foods and household goods with a focus on prioritising and promoting local suppliers. Within the building there is a popular licensed café with indoor and outdoor seating.
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Dogs Accepted
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Children welcome
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Wythall Estate Vineyard

Address

Bulls Hill, Walford, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR95SD

Telephone
01989 566868

marketing@wythallestate.co.uk

Ross-on-Wye

Enjoy drinking award-winning English wine in our beautiful lakeside garden at Wythall Estate.
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Dawn Chorus Bird Walk Experience with Ed Drewitt

Address

Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EL

Telephone
07772 342758

eddrewitt1@gmail.com

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 hours
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Children welcome
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Foresters' Forest

Address

Bank House, Bank Street, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8BA

Telephone
07584 003362

info@forestersforest.uk

Coleford

Foresters’ Forest is a £2.5m National Lottery Heritage funded scheme with 38 community projects that uncover, reveal, share and celebrate our heritage.
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Wye Valley Flowers

Address

Hope Farm, Cross Keys, St. Briavels, Gloucestershire, GL15 6TH

Telephone
07555392173

info@wyevalleyflowers.com

St. Briavels

We offer a full range of floristry and floral design services – from gift bouquets to weddings, funeral tributes to events. Our floral arrangements are romantic, cottage garden, vintage, and hedgerow-inspired.
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Children welcome
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Gorge Scrambling Experience with Inspire2Adventure

Address

Clydach Gorge, Clydach, Monmouthshire, NP7 0LR

Telephone
01600 891515

info@inspire2adventure.com

Clydach

There's lots of fun to be had, climbing waterfalls and scrambling over rocks, as well as a few challenges along the way (depending on how brave you are!) - from balancing along ledges above the water to venturing through a tunnel with water rushing through. Conquer those fears and you'll feel a fantastic sense of achievement. Gorge Scrambling is suitable for all ages.
Price: £46 per adult & £37 per child
Length of experience: 2½ hours
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Puzzlewood Experience with Afternoon Tea

Address

Perrygrove Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8QB

Telephone
01594 833187

helen@puzzlewood.net

Coleford

Explore the magical Puzzlewood in the Forest of Dean and finish off your adventure with a cream tea.
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Children welcome
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Inspire2Adventure

Address

Inspire Consulting & Coaching Ltd T/A Inspire2Adventure, Wyastone Business Park, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3SR

Telephone
01600 891515

info@inspire2adventure.com

Monmouth

Stand-up paddleboarding, gorge scrambling, guided kayaking and rock climbing in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean. Join us for an introduction, a half-day or full day of activities on rivers, gorges and rock faces in this stunning area. Fun, adventurous, and suitable for all ages and skill levels, we provide everything you need and teach you techniques, taking any fears away and making sure you have a great day out.
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Underground Mine Tour at Hopewell Colliery

Address

Hopewell Colliery, Cannop Hill, Speech House Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EL

Telephone
01594 810706

contact@hopewellcolliery.com

Speech 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 minutes

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The New Fancy Geomap

Address

New Fancy Viewpoint, Fancy Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EL

Lydney

The Geomap celebrates both the geological and the industrial history of the Forest of Dean. Each layer of rock shown on Geomap is made from the actual rock it represents, taken from local quarries. Overlain on the map is the industrial history, demonstrating the link between the underlying geology and the great quarrying and mining industries of the past.
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Forest Retreats - Yoga, Wellbeing and Forest Bathing

Address

Barbadoes, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6ST

Telephone
07826 557211

info@forestretreats.co.uk

Tintern

Yoga and wellbeing retreats in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean. We offer day and weekend retreats at our base above Tintern scheduled throughout the year and we can also arrange bespoke retreats for your group based on your needs including coming to you. Yoga classes and wellbeing experiences and Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) available also.

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Rock Climbing with Inspire2Adventure - Half Day

Address

Symonds Yat Rock, Symonds Yat East, Gloucestershire, GL16 7NZ

Telephone
01600 891515

info@inspire2adventure.com

Symonds Yat East

If this is your first climb, we'll give you the confidence to have a go at this exhilarating sport. And for more experienced climbers, there is plenty of opportunity to challenge yourself and develop your skills. We'll teach you how to descend a cliff using ropes, safely and in a controlled way. There are a range of abseils available, from approximately 30ft - 85ft - remember to try and enjoy the beautiful views on the way down!
Price: £46 per adult, £37 per child
Length of experience: Half day
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Children

Children welcome
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Traditional Afternoon Tea at The Speech House Hotel

Address

Speech House Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EL

Telephone
01594 822607

info@thespeechhouse.co.uk

Coleford

Afternoon Tea at the historic Speech House is a suitably traditional affair with fine bone china, a tiered cake stand of indulgent treats, and a selection of fine teas to choose from.
If you wanted to indulge after a long walk in the forest, or pamper yourself just because, an Afternoon Tea at The Speech House in Coleford, in the glorious Forest of Dean will suit you perfectly.
Price: £17.50 per adults/£8.75 per child
Approx length of visit: 1 - 2 hours

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