Discover the Wye Valley
The Wye Valley and Forest of Dean is a fabulous area offering so much to visitors. Here's a few links to help you make the most of your stay (click on the links):
Within easy walking distance:
Canoe Hire Trips Page - Canoe the Wye Ltd information page
We are your Wye Valley Adventure Experts » Wye Adventures
Symonds Yat Canoe & Kayak Hire - River Wye FUN For Everyone!!
Symonds Yat Bike Hire | Explore the Wye Valley
Also:
The Potting Shed Restaurant, Whitchurch
Woods of Whitchurch
The Old Court, Whitchurch restaurant
Kingfisher Cruises
Ancient hand ferries (one from Ye Old Ferrie Inn, and the other directly opposite The Saracen's Head - seasonal)
A little bit further, for those who enjoy a good walk:
Symonds Yat Rock | Forestry England
Symonds Yat Rock Cafe Symonds Yat Rock - Coffee Specialists - The Coffee Cart Company
King Arthur's Cave | Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
Biblins Bridge | Forestry England
The Saracens Head Inn – Pub & B&B in Symonds Yat
Biblin's Tea Garden (seasonal)
Monmouth (7 miles along either side of the river, and walk or return by bus ot Whitchurch)
Requiring a drive of up to approx 30 mins or less:
Walks with views:
Symonds Yat Rock | Forestry England
King Arthur's Cave | Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
Visit the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley | The Devil's Pulpit
Natural Resources Wales / Wyndcliff Wood, near Chepstow
Visit the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley | New Fancy Viewpoint
The Kymin | Wales | National Trust
Cleddon Falls and Cleddon Shoots - Waterfall or Gorge in Llandogo, Monmouth - Visit Monmouthshire
King Arthur's Cave | Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
Eat, drink and be merry! Local vineyards, cider producers and distillers:
Silver Circle Distillery - Welsh Distillery
Forest Deli - Award winning Cheese Shop & Deli in the Forest of Dean
Truffles Delicatessen - Visit Ross On Wye
Vineyard Tours - White Castle Vineyard
Sugarloafvineyards - Welsh Wine, Vineyard, Abergavenny
Cider Shop – Ross-on-Wye Cider & Perry Company
Parva Farm Vineyard - Vineyard in Tintern, Tintern - Visit Monmouthshire
Experiences:
Briery Hill Llamas - a beautiful llama farm in Newent
Float in the Forest - Your floatation centre in the beautiful Forest of Dean
Wye Valley Falconry Birds of Prey Exprience Hereford Herefordshire Owl
Experience Blacksmith Activity Days in Herefordshire - Oldfield Forge
Escape Rooms in Ross-On-Wye | Escape Quests
Professional Forager | Foraging Courses | Gourmet Gatherings | Wales
Oooooh, Mosaic! » Rachel Shilston
Days out:
Puzzlewood | Days Out with the Kids | Places to Visit Forest of Dean Gloucestershire
Fun things to do in the Forest of Dean | Clearwell Caves
Perrygrove Railway steam train days out, Treetop Adventure Treehouses, Forest of Dean
Hopewell Colliery Mine Underground Tours Forest of Dean
Home | Dean Heritage Centre, Gruffalo Trail, Play Area, Museum, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire,
Local arts and crafts shopping:
Monmouth theboathousecollection.com
Tintern home - abbey mill
Lydney Taurus Crafts • Camphill Village Trust • Arts and Crafts
Ross-on-Wye Made in Ross - Made In Ross
Active days out:
Go Ape Beechenhurst | Family High Ropes Adventure in the Forest of Dean | Go Ape
Go Ape Mallards Pike: Outdoor Adventures For Kids, Families & Adults | Go Ape
Guardian's Top Adventure Days 2021/22 /23| Angela Jones Swim Wild
Guided Rides Archives - Wye Mtb Archive -
Historic buildings:
Goodrich Castle | English Heritage
Theatre and cinema:
Savoy Theatre – Monmouth – Drama, Comedy, Music & Movies