Things to Do in Welsh Bicknor
12 attractions and days out
Castles & Palaces
Goodrich Castle
Step back in time at this magnificently preserved medieval fortress overlooking the River Wye, where ancient towers and defensive walls bring centuries of history to life for all the family.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Wyedean Canoe and Adventure Centre
Paddle along the scenic River Wye with your family at this adventure centre in Symonds Yat East, offering thrilling water-based activities surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Symonds Yat Treasure Hunt Trail
Embark on an exciting outdoor adventure trail starting from The Saracens Head, where families can explore the scenic Symonds Yat area while solving clues and discovering hidden treasures along the way.
Parks & Play Areas
Symonds Yat West Leisure Park
Packed with family fun including go-karts, crazy golf, riverside cruises and an adventure playground, this leisure park offers action-filled days out with picnic spots and an onsite restaurant.
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.
Zoos & Animal Parks
Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
Experience exotic butterflies fluttering freely around you in a tropical setting, then enjoy miniature golf and navigate a fun maze at this family-friendly attraction in Symonds Yat West.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Hot Pot Pottery
Unleash creativity at this Christchurch pottery centre where families can paint ready-made ceramics or try their hand at the potter's wheel, with a café and full facilities including accessible amenities onsite.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Ross-on-Wye Mystery Treasure Trail
Solve puzzles and crack codes while exploring scenic riverside paths in this interactive family adventure that turns sightseeing into an exciting detective challenge.
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