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Things to Do in Tintern

21 attractions and days out

Tintern Old Station ⭐ 4.5 0.6 mi away

Railways & Transport

Tintern Old Station

This restored Victorian railway station in the Wye Valley combines heritage transport history with family-friendly facilities including an onsite restaurant, accessible amenities and convenient parking.

Chepstow Castle ⭐ 4.6 3.7 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Chepstow Castle

Step into centuries of history at this impressive fortress on Bridge Street, offering wheelchair access and onsite facilities for an engaging family day out exploring medieval architecture.

Offas Dyke Path National Trail ⭐ 4.4 4.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Offas Dyke Path National Trail

Follow this spectacular long-distance walking route along the Welsh-English border, starting from Sedbury Cliff and tracing an ancient earthwork through stunning countryside perfect for active families.

Clearwell Caves Ancient Iron Mines ⭐ 4.6 5.8 mi away

Caves & Mines

Clearwell Caves Ancient Iron Mines

Journey deep into historic mining caverns in the Royal Forest of Dean, where ancient iron workings create a dramatic subterranean world for families to discover together.

Taurus Crafts ⭐ 4.3 5.8 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Taurus Crafts

This creative visitor centre in Lydney's Old Park features hands-on arts and crafts activities perfect for families, with special children's events throughout school breaks.

Puzzlewood ⭐ 4.6 6.4 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Puzzlewood

Navigate enchanting woodland pathways and tackle mind-bending indoor and outdoor mazes filled with surprises, plus meet friendly farm animals in this magical Forest of Dean adventure park.

Perrygrove Railway and Treetop Adventure ⭐ 4.5 6.5 mi away

Railways & Transport

Perrygrove Railway and Treetop Adventure

Experience miniature steam trains winding through woodland, then soar through the trees on aerial adventures or discover a delightful indoor village at this action-packed attraction near Coleford.

Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail ⭐ 5.0 7.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail

Wander through woodland discovering imaginative artworks from giant wooden vessels to contemporary forest figures, with family facilities including accessible paths, restaurant and baby changing at Beechenhurst.

The Gruffalo Trail ⭐ 5.0 7.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

The Gruffalo Trail

Follow clues through the forest at Mallards Pike Lake to find your favourite storybook characters brought to life as wooden sculptures, with activity packs and maps to guide young adventurers.

Caldicot Castle ⭐ 4.6 7.7 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Caldicot Castle

Step back in time at this striking medieval fortress surrounded by peaceful parkland, where ancient towers await discovery and audio guides bring centuries of history to life.

Raglan Farm Park ⭐ 4.6 8.1 mi away

Farm Parks

Raglan Farm Park

Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy hands-on experiences at this welcoming children's farm on Chepstow Road, featuring full accessibility, dining facilities, and baby-changing amenities.

Raglan Castle ⭐ 4.7 8.8 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Raglan Castle

This spectacular late medieval fortress offers families an adventure through towering gatehouses, atmospheric moats and sprawling grounds perfect for picnicking and letting imaginations run wild.

Beechenhurst ⭐ 4.4 9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Beechenhurst

Explore woodland adventure trails perfect for children at this scenic Forest of Dean spot, complete with parking, dining options and excellent facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.

Pedalabikeaway ⭐ 4.5 9.1 mi away

Cycling & Bike Trails

Pedalabikeaway

Explore the Forest of Dean on two wheels with bike routes suitable for every skill level at this family-friendly cycle centre offering equipment hire, refreshments and full facilities.

Go Ape Forest of Dean ⭐ 4.7 9.1 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Go Ape Forest of Dean

Swing through the ancient woodland canopy on thrilling zip lines and treetop obstacles that challenge adventurous families to conquer their fears together at this Forest of Dean aerial adventure course.

Old Down Country Park ⭐ 4.4 9.2 mi away

Petting Farms & Zoos

Old Down Country Park

Meet friendly farm animals and explore scenic woodland trails at this Bristol country park, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities for all ages including wheelchair access.

Thornbury Leisure Centre ⭐ 4.3 9.4 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Thornbury Leisure Centre

This Bristol-area leisure centre features swimming facilities and an onsite restaurant, with parking available for visitors though accessibility options are limited.

Usk Rural Life Museum ⭐ 4.7 9.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Usk Rural Life Museum

Step back in time at this charming museum showcasing traditional Welsh countryside heritage through authentic farming tools, domestic items and local crafts, with accessible facilities and refreshments available on site.

Dr Jenners House ⭐ 4.6 9.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Dr Jenners House

Step into the historic home of Edward Jenner, pioneer of the smallpox vaccine, and discover his groundbreaking medical legacy. This accessible museum welcomes picnics and offers convenient parking.

Berkeley Castle ⭐ 5.0 9.6 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Berkeley Castle

Step into England's longest-inhabited fortress, where centuries of royal intrigue and medieval splendour await discovery in the heart of Gloucestershire's beautiful countryside.

Kingfisher River Cruises ⭐ 4.4 10 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Kingfisher River Cruises

Glide along the scenic River Wye through stunning gorge landscapes on a peaceful boat trip from this family-run cruise operator in the heart of Herefordshire's Wye Valley.

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