Moors Valley Country Park
Ringwood, Hampshire
About Moors Valley Country Park
NEW FOR 2024 - Gruffalo Party Trail!
Moors Valley is a Country Park in South West England with Play Trail, Gruffalo sculptures, narrow gauge steam railway, Go Ape, crazy golf, mini Land Rovers, Walking and cycling trails, play parks, lakes, golf course, gift shop, restaurant and more!
It's the perfect outdoor adventure for a weekend break, during the school holidays or whenever you like!
Things To Do
There’s a whole load of other family-friendly outdoor activities you can do at Moors Valley Country Park. Like the BRAND NEW Gruffalo Party Trail! It's filled with family fun and party-themed activities that you can enjoy as you explore the forest.
There's also children's play structures they can play on too! With unique wooden play, they can climb into a giant Hawk, wriggle through giant snakes in the Snake Pit and wander along the crocodile crossing! Not to mention the adventure golf course, where the best family adventures always take place!
Here's a real fun activity - the Mini Land Rover Adventure! Your little ones will be able to drive around a mini course in their very own mini Land Rover. Designed exclusively for kids, they'll embark on a fun-filled, off-road adventure.
Inspired to try something new? Why not take your adventure to the next level with Go Ape Tree Top Adventure and bring out your inner Tarzan? It's an adventure for thrill seekers, whether you take to the skies on a high-wire adventure, enjoy a zip line experience or have adrenaline-filled outdoor experiences that will make fantastic memories! Release your inner ape on the wooden play structures or perhaps, you would like to explore the forest floor? You can zoom around on a forest segway tour of the park or on the cycle routes - it’s all up to you!
But we know for sure, you'll end up having an action-packed adventure with the family!
Food & Drink
Feeling peckish? There's plenty of spots where you can stop for a picnic! Or pop into the cafe for a bite to eat and a drink to sip!
- Explore the forest on a family fun day out
- Daring Go Ape adventures
- Bike hire, segway tours & more
Brand New Gruffalo Party Trail!
Embark on an enchanting interactive family trail to celebrate The Gruffalo's 25th year! Immerse yourself in a series of activities and games, all set against the backdrop of a forest party. As you explore, discover intriguing facts about the Gruffalo and other forest creatures. Ideal for families eager to combine adventure with learning.
Perfect For Bike Rides
You can hire a bike and explore 5 cycling trails and cycle routes that take you all over the forest. There's a two-wheeled experience for everyone, whether you're starting out, ready for the extreme or like to leisurely ride along the natural backdrop and forest floor.
Go Ape-Ventures
Want to take things on the wild side? Head sky-wards with Go Ape! From thrilling zip wires and tree to tree crossing, to high-wire adventures!
Opening Times
September - March Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
April - July Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Summer Holidays Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
Parking Charges:Peak times1 hour £4.002 hours £8.004 hours £11.005 hours £12.00All day £15.00
Off-peak1 hour £2.802 hours £5.504 hours £7.985 hours £9.50All day £10.50
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
The restaurant is open from Monday to Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00. They serve a range of light bites, moreish meals and tasty treats. From breakfast and smashed avocado on toast to burgers, sandwiches, salads and children's meals!
The Takeaway Kiosk is open depending on the weather.
There is also an ice cream kiosk open every day.
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Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest , Horton Road, Ashley Heath
North Ringwood
Hampshire
BH24 2ET
England
Tel: 01425470721
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Moors Valley is situated ten miles north of Bournemouth; it is signposted from the Ashley Heath roundabout at the junction of the A31 and A338, between Ringwood and St Leonards.
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