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For the first time, you can now book your activity wristbands in advance before you arrive, making it easier than ever to plan your perfect day at Walesby Forest. Secure your place ahead of time and spend less time waiting and more time diving straight into the fun from the moment you arrive.
Join us during selected School Holidays and Bank Holidays when Walesby Forest opens to the public for exciting wristband activities, available on a queue-and-do basis throughout the day. Set within our beautiful woodland surroundings, it’s the perfect place for adventure, fresh air, and unforgettable family fun. Whether you’re climbing, exploring, or simply making memories together, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Book nowThere’s plenty of adventure waiting at Walesby Forest, with a range of exciting activities for all ages to enjoy. Take aim with archery, test your skills on our climbing activities, tackle the assault course, or head out onto the water for kayaking fun.
Our activities are open from 9:30 – 12:00 and 13:30 – 17:00 and wristbands are available for a full day for £22 or half day for £12 per person.
Please ensure all participants wear appropriate footwear and clothing for activities. We will not allow anyone to participate in activities wearing crocs, sandals, flip flops or sliders.
View our full range of activities
During public opening days, our range of activities changes daily to offer new and exciting experiences for all our visitors.
To help plan your visit, please view our activity programme with listed dates of our public opening days.
Please note, that activities may change due to staffing, weather or availability on the day.
View the activity programmeDo you offer Blue Light Card or NHS staff discount?
At this time, we do not offer a discount on activities.
Do you have a Blue Peter Badge offer?
Yes. If you have a Blue Peter Badge, you can get up to two free children’s wristbands with one paying adult.
I’m booking as part of a group larger than ten. Can I still book wristbands with the admin team?
Yes. Especially if you are staying overnight with us. We will be able to put your wristbands in your pack upon your arrival.
I’ve pre-booked my wristband and now I can’t make it, can I get a refund or transfer?
No. We do not offer refunds or transfers at this time.
The activities I wanted aren’t available or have changed since I booked. Can I have a refund/transfer?
No. We may change activities due to staffing, weather or availability without notice. If activities have changed, we try to update on social media where possible. Please make sure you follow us on Facebook or Instagram for the most up to date information.
Can I go on activities multiple times with my wristband?
Yes. You may have to queue and wait, but you may go on any of our activities that are available on that day as many times as you like.
I don’t want to pre-book. How can I get a wristband?
Wristbands will still be available from the Gift Shop in Camp Centre at Walesby Forest. The price of these are £22 for a full day or £12 for a half day wristband.
Can I leave my child on the activities unsupervised?
No. You do not have to buy a wristband, but please do not leave children to take part in activities on their own. You remain responsible for your child at all times at Walesby Forest.
I’m a carer. Do I have to pay for a wristband?
If a disabled badge holder is accompanied by a registered carer, both can gain free entry. Carers must bring supporting documents.