Alice Holt Forest
Farnham, SurreyAbout Alice Holt Forest
NEW FOR 2024 - Gruffalo Party Trail!
Alice Holt has something for everyone! Whether you are looking for an exciting treetop adventure, a bike ride or a tranquil walk through the forest discovering the wildlife - you will love your visit. There are lots of different trails and exciting play areas for you to discover, as well as the popular Gruffalo sculptures.
Things To Do
With a huge beautiful forest like this, there's so much to see and do. Wander along the many walking trails there are - for all fitness levels! Runners are also welcome here, with plenty of trails to zoom along. If you and the family love cycling, then bring your bikes along and explore the forest among the cycle trails - you can even hire bikes there too!
You can make walking fun for the kids, with the many family walking trails you can experience, From the Timberline play trail, that will have your tiny adventurers balancing, sliding and climbing for hours! To the seasonal trails that pop up throughout the year. Play some family games as you whizz around and there are also play structures your kids can have fun on!
Want to add an activity to the plan for the day? Experience the high life up in the trees with Go Ape, or order a fishing permit and go fishing with Farnham Angling Society at Lodge Pond. Whatever you plan on doing, you know there's plenty of family routes you can take, especially when there's activities for children to get stuck into.
Food & Drink
Tired out and need to refuel? You'll find plenty of snacks and refreshments at the cafe to warm you up and refuel your lost energy! Or maybe bring along a family picnic, there's plenty of outdoor space to sit back and have a munch. Near the cafe, you’ll find Playwood - the play area for younger kids.
- Explore a forest full of adventure
- Plenty of family fun
- Go Ape treetop adventure
Brand New Gruffalo Party Trail!
Step into a brand new interactive family trail designed to celebrate The Gruffalo's 25th anniversary! Explore a variety of activities and games, all themed around a festive party in the forest. Along your journey, gain interesting insights into the life of the Gruffalo. Perfect for families seeking an educational adventure filled with fun!
Opening Times
December - February
Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
March & November
Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
April & October
Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
May - September
Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Contact Details
Transport Information
Take the A325 from Farnham to Bucks Horn Oak and follow signs to Alice Holt.
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