Local Attractions and Exhibitions etc.
In or within 2 miles
CLEARWELL CAVES Clearwell
Open: 1000-1700 daily from 1 March - 31 October
T 01594 832535 www.clearwellcaves.co.uk/
PUZZLE WOOD (1.5 km south of Coleford on B4228)
Open: 1100-1800 Tuesday - Sunday and Bank Holidays from Easter - end of October
T 01594 833187 www.puzzlewood.net
WHITECLIFF OFF ROAD DRIVING CENTRE Whitecliff Quarry Coleford
Open: 0930 - 1630
PERRYGROVE RAILWAY (2 km south of Coleford on B4228)
T 01594 834991 http://www.perrygrove.co.uk/
MOTIVA ROPE COURSES & ADVENTURE SERVICES Bracelands Drive Coleford
HOPEWELL COLLIERY MUSEUM Cannop Hill Coleford (on B4226)
Open: 1000-1600 daily from March - October
T 01594 810706 (museum) 01594 832216 (home)
DBC LEISURE Station Road Milkwall Coleford
(Clay shooting)
T 01594 833940
Further Afield
MARIANA ART Tintern
T 01594 530484
FOREST ADVENTURE Assissi The Buckstone Staunton Coleford
T 01594 834661
KINGFISHERS CRUISES Symonds Yat East
Open : 1100-sunset daily
T 01600 891063 or 0831 297672
WYE PURSUITS Riverside House Bishopswood Ross-on-Wye
T 01600 891199
WYEDEAN CANOE & ADVENTURE CENTRE Holly Barn Symonds Yat Coleford
T 01594 833238/0 Website email
Dean Forest Railway – Norchard, Forest Road, Lydney – 01594 843423
Dean Heritage Museum – A Museum of the Forest, gateway to the Magical Forest of Dean, Soudley (B4227) – 01594 824024
Forest of Dean Falconry – Ruardean Woodside – 01594 541888
Littledean Riding Centre – Littledean, Glos – 01594 823955
Mohair Countryside Centre (Children’s Activity Centre) – Longhope, Glos – 01452 831137
National Birds of Prey Centre, The – Newent, Gloucestershire – 0870 990 1992
National Diving Centre, The – Tidenham, Nr Chepstow (A48) – 01291 630046
Quad Bikes – Wye Valley Quad Bikes – Tidenham Chase, Chepstow – 01291 689940
Coleford Guide: http://www.colefordtowncouncil.org/Downloads/Coleford%20Guide%2004.pdf
Forest of Dean website: http://www.visitforestofdean.co.uk
Wye valley Website: http://www.visitwyevalley.com/thewyevalley.html
Tintern Abbey: http://www.tintern.org.uk/abbey2.htm
Gloucestershire website: http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/
Outdoor fun at Go Ape! http://www.goape.co.uk/ContentArticle.aspx?Id=85&ate=211
Walking http://fweb.org.uk/dean/visitor/recreation/outdoor/walking.html
Cycling http://fweb.org.uk/dean/visitor/recreation/outdoor/cycling.html
There are three golf clubs around Coleford, the biggest of which is the Forest of Dean Golf Club:
http://www.uk-golfguide.com/england/26429.html
Camel and llama trekking: http://www.severnwyellamatrekking.co.uk/smallbrookfarm-camels.html
ATTRACTIONS & EXHIBITIONS ETC
Bells Hotel & Forest of Dean Country Club – Lords Hill, Coleford – 01594 832583
Clayshooting/Airgunning – Milkwall, Coleford – 01594 833940
Forest Adventure Activity Centre – The Buckstone, Staunton, Coleford – 01594 834661
Forest Combat Paintballing – English Bicknor, Coleford – 01594 861757
Forest Hills Golf Club – Mile End Road, Coleford – 01594 810620
Little Follies – A Forest of Adventure. Enjoy the Biggest Indoor Soft Adventure Playground in the Forest – Open 362 days a year – 01594 833229
Pedalabikeaway – The Cycle Centre of The Forest of Dean, Cannop Valley (B4234), Nr Coleford – 01594 860065