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    Moors Valley will be closed Tuesday 13 October due to a local power outage. We will reopen as normal by 8am Wednesday 14 October.

    Moors Valley is open as normal on 25 October. The Halloween Illuminated Trail is closed tonight. Please click for the latest updates.

    Latest Updates

    Car park full and temporarily closed. We're monitoring capacity and will reopen as soon as possible.

    Our car park has now re-opened.

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

    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.

    Find out the latest updates for the Halloween Illuminated Trail

    Latest Updates

Working at Moors Valley

There are a number of separate businesses based at Moors Valley that offer employment opportunities.

All current job vacancies with Dorset Council which may include Visitor Service Assistants at the Information Point, Cycle Hire Centre or Adventure Valley staff and vacancies within the ranger team are advertised on the Dorset Council website.

All current job vacancies with Forestry England can be found via the Civil Service jobs website.

All current job vacancies at Go Ape can be found on the Go Ape website.

To enquire about job vacancies at The Barn Café please call 01425 470537 or email info@idhospitalityltd.co.uk .

To enquire about job vacancies with Moors Valley Railway please view their current vacancies, call 01425 471415 or email shop@moorsvalleyrailway.co.uk.

Work Experience

Work experience is unpaid voluntary work that gives you valuable insight into the world of work and potential career options. Find out more about work experience opportunities on the Dorset Council website.

  • Five smiling rangers in green and black uniforms pose around a wooden swing at a sandy playground, with trees and a wooden fence in the background. Two people sit on the swing whilst others stand nearby.
  • Forestry Rangers