1. South East and London
  2. Hampshire
  3. Ringwood

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.

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!

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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

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (4-17) : Free
  • Adult (17-18+) : Free

Parking Charges:
Peak times
1 hour £4.00
2 hours £8.00
4 hours £11.00
5 hours £12.00
All day £15.00

Off-peak
1 hour £2.80
2 hours £5.50
4 hours £7.98
5 hours £9.50
All day £10.50

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Plan Your Visit

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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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Family Friendly Options

Food & Drink

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Accessibility Information

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Tickets & Bookings

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Private Hire & Birthday Parties

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Contact Details

Moors Valley Country Park and Forest , Horton Road, Ashley Heath
North Ringwood
Hampshire
BH24 2ET
England

Tel: 01425470721

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Transport 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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