Rosliston Forestry Centre
Rosliston Forestry Centre lies at the heart of The National Forest, a woodland haven offering outdoor activities, family fun and a range of events throughout the year.
Home to kestrels, owls, kingfishers and waterfowl as well as bats and butterflies during summer, Rosliston’s mix of woodland, meadow, fishing lake, waymarked walks, cycle routes and play areas is tailor-made for a great day out for all the family.
Enjoy the woodland’s tranquil peace or experience exhilarating outdoor activities, many of them free.
Rosliston’s mix of woodland and meadow, ponds and play areas offer the perfect playground for visitors of all ages, all year round.
Spot the wildlife, join a guided walk, take advantage of a packed programme of events.
Or aim for adventure and try your hand at a spot of laser gameplay in a forest setting! Whether it’s laser clay shooting, laser inflatable or combat laser in the woods, there’s a real adrenaline buzz at Rosliston! Drop-in ‘have a go’ sessions are held throughout the year while pre-booked group sessions are also available. Laser game sessions must be pre-booked and minimum charges apply.
If you've had fun on your family day out to Rosliston Forestry Centre, tell us about it your visit, so other people will know it's a great place to go as well.
Burton Road
Rosliston
Swadlincote
Derbyshire
DE12 8JX
Telephone: 01283 563483
Parking Charges: 80p per hour, £2 per day, £20 annual pass
Fishing: £5.00 for adults / £4.50 for OAPs, disabled and children
Soft Play: Charge £1.50 at all times
Cycle Hire: Charges start at £3
Birthday Parties: start at £3.50 per child (minimum group sizes apply)
Barbecue Hire: Prices £25 for charity / voluntary groups: Private bookings £35
Room Hire: from £12 per hour
Education Visits: £60 (2 hour ranger time) Opening Times: 2010 Opening Details:
Site open from 7.30am till dusk daily. For activity/restaurant opening times please ring.
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