Moors Valley is open as usual. Please follow road diversions in the local area.

    Our phone lines are currently experiencing an outage.

    Car park is full and temporarily closed. It will re-open as soon as enough spaces become available.

    Our car park has now re-opened.

    The site is experiencing an internet outage, all communications are currently down.

    Work is currently taking place on site. Please follow diversions and signs for your safety.

    The Barn Café at the Visitor Centre is now open every day from 9am - 4.30pm.

    Moors Valley is closed Sunday 19 October due to an unexpected power outage.

    Halloween Illuminated Trail Thursday 23 October is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Ticket holders will be contacted by their ticket provider as soon as possible.

A person in a blue cap and hoodie sits on a cooler, fishing on the fishing platform at a calm Moors Lake with trees and a wooden dragonfly sculpture in the background.
Contact the Visitor Centre on 01425 470721

Get Hooked on Fishing at Moors Valley

Welcome to the “Get Hooked on Fishing” at Moors Valley. Whether your child is an experienced angler or a beginner, our friendly qualified fishing coaches are here to help you learn the basics of fishing in an uncomplicated and easily understood manner.

Event Details

Dates: Every Tuesday and Wednesday from 5 to 20 August 2025

Time: 10am to 12pm, with some additional 1pm to 3pm sessions

Age: Suitable for children aged 8 and above

Price: £16 per child

Dogs: No dogs please except guide dogs and assistance dogs

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Get Hooked on Fishing at Moors valley
A girl with shoulder-length hair sits on the fishing platform at Moors Lake holding a small fish with both hands. She is wearing a pink camouflage hoodie and red trousers. A fishing rod is visible on the right side of the image.

What To Expect

Join our friendly qualified fishing coaches and learn the basics of fishing, including:

  • How to set up a rod
  • How to cast
  • How to take care of the fish

All fishing equipment is provided.

What to bring: Dress to be outside in all weathers. Depending on the weather don’t forget waterproofs, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

Please note, an adult is required to stay with the child throughout the duration of the activity.

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