4/5)Come for a great day out in the woods! You can walk, cycle, play or have a picnic in these lovely woods. Experience life in the trees with Go Ape, take a relaxing break in our café and finish your visit with a quiet stroll in one of the more remote parts of the forest.
Join Superworm on a super adventure!
Our new activity trail based around the popular children's book, Superworm by Julia Donaldson, will be running on site from the 25th May to the 1st September.
Follow the trail, look for the special panels, answer the questions and have fun doing the wormy activities!
Pick up your activity leaflet from the Cafe on the Green for £2.
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Wild Learning are back!
Join them on site between Tuesday 28th and Friday 31st May for their brilliant adventure camps - fantastic forest fun for children aged 6+.
Contact Wild Learning for more information and to book.
Sky Rainforest Discovery Trail coming soon!
Try the new Sky Rainforest Rescue Discovery Trail (arriving in early June) and learn more about the rainforest and how you can help protect it. Look out for the jaguar and listen to the sounds of the rainforest along the way.
Sky Rainforest Rescue, launched by Sky and WWF in 2009, aims to help protect one billion trees in Acre, north-west Brazil. They’re working to give local people in the Amazon ways of making a fair living from the forest, without cutting down the trees.
Job Vacancy
We are looking to recruit a Seasonal Ranger to start in June and work through until 2nd week of September. Duties will include car park management, litter picking, toilet cleaning, maintenance tasks, trail checks and customer service.
The successful applicant will join the team on a rostered basis.
Deadline for applications will be Friday 14th June.
Please send your CV to Alice Holt Visitor Manager, Alice Holt Forest, Bucks Horn Oak, Farnham, Surrey GU10 4LS or email julian.williams@forestry.gov.uk
Nordic Walking Beginners' Courses
Nordic Walking is an increasingly popular form of exercise with poles and suits a wide range of fitness levels.
Our beginners' courses consist of four progressive sessions to develop safe, effective technique.
The next course starts on Tuesday 4th June with sessions running between 6:30pm and 7:45pm.
Contact us on 01420 520212 for more information and to book.
Treasure Island
Join us on the 31st July for a nautical adventure!
Follow our two young heroes - Jim and Ruth - as they find a treasure map and set sail for adventure. Along the way they’ll learn important lessons about loyalty and friendship - and discover whether the pirate Long John Silver can be trusted!
Suitable for all ages, the performance is outdoors, interactive, full of laughs and catchy tunes.
Tickets are on sale now from Cambridge Touring Theatre.
Go Ape. UK’s No.1 Forest Adventure Enjoy two to three hours of adventure high above the forest floor, taking on Zip Wires, Tarzan Swings and a variety of Crossings.
Take a look and book at our Go Ape page.
Please tell us about your visit
Please email us at kathleen.calver@forestry.gsi.gov.uk if you have an enquiry or would like a reply to your comments.
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