Set in a beautiful and fully interactive five acre site, the Dean Heritage Centre protects and preserves the unique history and heritage of the beautiful Forest of Dean. With a wide range of things to do and see, including five onsite galleries exploring the history of the Forest from the Ice Age to the present day...

If you’re a fan of natural phenomena and you’re visiting the Forest of Dean you have to see The Severn Bore, one of Britain’s finest. The giant surge wave can be viewed in many places on the River Severn, where the tidal range is the 2nd highest in the world, being as much as 50…

Symonds Yat has some great walks, suitable for all abilities with fantastic scenery and plenty of reasons to stop.

If you’re feeling peckish, with a couple of hours free on a weekday, and fancy a real dining treat, do what I did – take your loved one to the Tudor Farmhouse Hotel in Clearwell and dig into chef Rob Cox’ lunchtime Menu, the 5 Course Taster.

If you love walking you will love walking in the Wye Valley, and what better chance to learn about this beautiful area while getting your fill of exercise and fresh air, than by joining in the Ross-on-Wye Walking Festival – 3 days of guided walks along trails and footpaths offering a taste of the town and surrounding countryside.

Modern life is stressful. It’s a fact, even in the Forest of Dean. If you’re not suffering, consider yourself one of the lucky ones. Alas I’m not one of the lucky ones and I’ve tried many many ways to relax, with limited success – until now.

Take a look at the new video celebrating our beautiful Forest of Dean!

Sat on the banks of the Wye Valley with the Forest of Dean behind you, Symonds Yat is the ideal location to explore the area.

The golf course at Herefordshire Golf Club was created by the legendary James Braid and has been described as the ‘Gleneagles of the Midlands’. Offering stunning views and challenge to golfers of all abilities you can have your chance to play here during their annual Festival of Golf.

Monmouth Music Festival returns for 2019 with more great music and events over 9 days and venues throughout Monmouth.