Forest school at Lorna Doone
Join our ranger team for a day of fun and building confidence in the outdoors while learning new skills.
- Booking essential
Join Maia from the West Exmoor ranger team learning new skills like campfire cooking, woodworking, whittling and more.
Chose between a morning session (10am-12pm) or an afternoon session (1pm-3pm). £2 per session.
Children 7 & under must be supervised by an adult during the session. Normal parking charges apply (free parking for NT members) Tickets only need to be bought for children taking part in the forest school.
The Buttery Café (not national trust) is on site with hot food and drinks available to purchase.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £2.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895 The event may be cancelled due to high winds or poor weather.
- Suitability
Children are welcome.
- Meeting point
The Forest school is next to the main carpark, which is behind the Buttery Café. EX35 6NU
- What to bring and wear
Children will need to dress for the weather and wear clothes that can get messy. Please bring plenty of water, snacks and a packed lunch.
- Accessibility
Accessible toilet is available on site, ground in the forest school area is uneven.
- Other
Children 7 & under must be supervised by an adult during the session. Normal parking charges apply, free for National Trust members. Tickets only need to be bought for children taking part in the forest school.
Upcoming events
Children’s creative writing and illustration workshop
Join local children's author and illustrator Joseph Witchall for a creative writing and illustration workshop for children in the Lorna Doone Valley.
Summer of Play at Lorna Doone Valley
Enjoy a day of lawn games, activities and discovery at the Field of Play at the Lorna Doone Valley.
Guided Butterfly Walk
Join the knowledgeable ranger team on a guided walk to discover the butterflies and pollinators of the Doone Valley.
Lorna Doone family fun days
Join us for a free family fun day during the school holidays between 11 am - 3 pm. From crafting to nature discovery, there is something for everyone to enjoy.