summer at Moors Valley

Summer at Moors Valley

Whether you’re looking for things to keep the kids entertained, spend time with loved ones, or enjoy a relaxing day outdoors, we have something just for you.

Adventure Valley Land Rovers

  • Open daily from 19 July to 31 August 2025
  • 10.30am to 4pm

Age 3 – 10 years.

Let your kids unleash their inner explorer as they navigate through a brand new exciting off-road journey in mini electric Land Rovers. Watch as your children’s faces light up with excitement as they conquer Rumble Road, Bumpy Lane and Seesaw Bridge.

Mini Land Rover Adventure
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.

Get Hooked On Fishing

  • Every Tuesday and Wednesday from 5 to 20 August 2025
  • 10am to 12pm

Children aged 8+

Looking for a fun and relaxing outdoor activity for your little one? Whether they’re brand new to fishing or already have some experience, our friendly, qualified coaches are here to make learning easy and enjoyable.

With hands-on guidance in a beautiful natural setting, your child will discover the joys of fishing in a safe, supportive, and exciting environment. No jargon, no pressure—just pure fun and learning.

Pond Dipping

  • 2025 dates coming soon
  • 10:30 am to 11:15 am, and 11:30am to 12:15pm
  • Booking required

Children aged 4+

Come and see what you can net in a guided pond dipping session with the rangers.

A group of seven young children stands outside on grass, smiling and showing small insects in their hands. The children are wearing casual summer clothes and hats. Trees and shrubs are in the background.
Illustration of Stick Man running through a grassy area with trees, leaves, mushrooms, and a rabbit. Text reads "Join Stick Man on his forest adventure!.

Stick Man Trail

  • Open daily
  • 9am to 5.30pm

The interactive family trail follows Stick Man on his journey as he tries to get back to the family tree. Enjoy the wonderful world of Stick Man as you complete lots of fun stick-based activities, discover tree-mendous facts and learn about forest wildlife. 

Adventure Valley Mini Golf

  • Open daily
  • 10am to 4:30pm (weather dependant)

Everyone aged 4+

Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a first-timer, our Adventure Golf promises an enjoyable experience for everyone. A perfect way to spend quality time with family and friends.

Adventure Valley Mini Golf
Moors Valley Railway

Moors Valley Railway

  • Open daily from 19 July to 7 Sept 2025
  • 10:45am to 5:00pm

Enjoy a ride on an authentic steam train around Moors Valley Country Park. The 7 Ā¼ā€ gauge narrow gauge railway provides a picturesque journey of just over a mile.

Other summer activities that may be of interest

FAQ

Can I pre book?

You can pre-book activities such as Go Ape, Nets Adventure and Segways directly on the  Go Ape website, or by calling 01603 895500. Golf and activity sessions can be pre-booked online or by calling the booking line on 01425 479776. 

We don’t offer a pre-booking option for parking or cycle hire. We advise arriving either before 10am or after 2pm where possible as it’s normally less busy.

Are there baby changing facilities at Moors Valley? 

Yes. There are cubicles with baby changing facilities within both the ladies and gents toilets. There is also a separate large cubicle with baby changing facilities. 

Can I bring a dog?

Dogs are welcome to visit Moors Valley but must be under close control at all times and in many areas must be kept on a lead. Dogs are not permitted in either of the Play Areas near the Visitor Centre. A dog park is provided at the entrance to the Junior Play Area.  Please come along prepared to clear up after your dog – dog waste bins are located in multiple locations. Check out our dog page to find out more.