The Viking Games
Hereford, Herefordshire
About The Viking Games
Looking for a fun-filled, action packed day out with the kids? Look no further than The Viking games, where adventure, excitement, and a bit of Viking history come together for an unforgettable family experience! Nestled in the stunning Herefordshire countryside, this unique attraction offers a range of exciting activities perfect for children and adults alike.
At The Viking Games, kids can unleash their inner Norse warrior with a host of thrilling Viking inspired challenges. Start with axe throwing, a safe and fun activity where children can test their aim and precision while learning about Viking history. It's not just about hitting the target, it's about bulding confidence and having fun as a family.
Next, try your hand at archery, another Viking favourite! With expert guidance, kids will get the chance to draw the bow and release arrows, feeling like true archers as they hit their marks. The excitement doesn't stop there, your family can also enjoy four exciting Nordic Games, each designed to chakllenge different skills. Whether it's a test of strength, balance or precision, these games will have everyone laughing and bonding as they compete together.
For those looking for even more adventure, The Viking Games also offers both junior and adult paintballing options. Get ready for action-packed fun with Splatmaster, a low-impact paintball game designed specifically for younger players. Using specially designed, smaller paintball guns, kids can enjoy all the thrill of paintball without the sting of traditional paintballs. It's the perfect introduction to the sport, allowing children to join in the fun safely while developing teamwork, strategy and a sense of adventure.
For the older children, traditional paintballing provides a more intense chellenge, where you can compete in thrilling battles and strategic games. Whether you're diving into the action with the kids in Splatmaster or gearing up for a competitive match of paintball, this activity offers plenty of excitement for the whole family. It's a fantastic way to bond, stay active, and create memories together in a fun, energetic environment.
For even more fun, we offer a Laser Clay Shooting activity which offers a unique and exciting activity that's perfect for kids and adults alike. Using harmless infrared technology instead of traditional clay shooting equipment, children can experience the thrill of shooting without any loud noises or physical risks. Its completely safe and family-friendly, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for fun and engaging activity for their little ones.
Whether you're looking for something educational, thrilling, or just a way to spend quality time with the family, The Viking games has something for everyone. With safe, engaging activities and plenty of space for kids to run, play and explore, it's the ultimate destination for a family day out that will keep everyone entertained.
So, gather the kids and embark on a Viking adventure that will leave lasting memories!
Unleash your inner Viking at The Viking Games
The site is family-friendly, offering activities that cater to all ages and abilities. Its perfect for kids looking for adventure, adults seeking a unique day out or groups planning unforgettable parties or family events. The combination of safe, engaging games and a rich cultural theme creates an experience that's both entertaining and educational.
Stunning views of The Golden Valley and Black Mountains
Located in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside, The Viking Gaames also provides a memorable outdoor setting that enhances the adventure. Whether you're got a child in to history, an adrenaline seeker or simply looking for something different, this is a place where legends come to life.
It's not just a day out, it's a journey back in time, packed with fun, challenges, and Viking spirit that you won't find anywhere else.
Offers a truly unique and immersive experience
Unlike traditional activity sites, The Viking Games focuses on Nordic-themed challenges that blkend historical fun with modern entertainment, making it a one-of-a-kid destination in the UK. Where else can you test your axe-throwing skills, play games of Viking children or dress up as Vikings.
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Dog Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 18:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (8-16) : £20.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £20.00
Axe Throwing is £20pp
Archery is £20pp
Laser Clay Shooting is £20pp
Nordic Games are £10pp
Junior Paintballing is £20pp
Adult Paintballing is £22pp
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Cakes, Crisps, Chocolate bars, Fizzy drinks, Water, Tea, Coffee, Flapjacks.
Other food like bacon Sandwiches, Burgers and Ploughmans available on request
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
The Stables
Middle Cefn
Ewyas Harold
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR2 0JH
England
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Tel: 01981240896
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Last Updated: 13:11 29/08/2025
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