Visit us. Things to do.
Experience a day
at Wolford Wood
A day visit
Spend the day at Wolford Wood.
- Explore 150 acres of wild English deciduous woodland - ancient trees, species of fungi, fauna and flora, wildlife and bird spotting
- Have a picnic under cover and in the wildflower meadow
- Toast marshmallows on a fire pit
Coming Soon: BBQ Shacks for Hire
Introducing our new BBQ Shacks—delightful wooden huts set at the edge of the Woodland, offering a cosy, sheltered space perfect for any gathering. These charming structures will be available to book for a few hours, a full day, or even longer, opening up a world of possibilities:
- Gather with loved ones – bring friends and family together for an intimate woodland feast.
- Team-building or business events – Host off-site sessions, brainstorming meet-ups, or team meals in a calm woodland setting.
- Retreat add-ons – enhance camping, glamping, or retreat stays with a private BBQ shelter.
- Schools, clubs & community groups – ideal for youth activities, nature clubs, or group meet‑ups.
- Special occasions & wedding receptions – a unique rustic venue for receptions, birthday parties, retirements and more!
Why you'll love them:
- Inviting ambience – wooden structure with seating and a sheltered outdoor feel.
- Flexible hire – book for a few hours or full-days.
- All-weather advantage – enjoy the outdoors without worrying about weather.
- Perfect for all group sizes – intimate spaces for couples or large enough for family events, meetings, or club gatherings.
- Located at the edge of the woodland—a sheltered space with views of our wildflower meadows
Stay tuned – the BBQ Shacks will be launching soon!
Things to do
For families
Build a den in the wood
BBQ and marshmallows on a firepit
Say hello to the pigs, geese, chickens and horses
Bring crayons and paper to make leaf & bark rubbings or a magnifying glass to look for bugs
Download our Wolford Word Search here
For wildlife enthusiasts
Examine the huge variety of species.
Discover different flora, fauna & fungi.
Wildlife watch and birdspotting.
Photograph, draw and paint.
Monitor and record wildlife.
For groups
Treasure hunt around the wood
Clay Kitchen (subject to availability)
Bushcraft and spoon whittling
Local Area & Attractions
Moreton-In-Marsh is the closest town which is a 5-minute drive, 15 mins by bicycle or a 40-minute direct walk. Moreton-in-Marsh offers many pubs, restaurants and cafes, to suit all budgets. There are two large supermarkets, a bakery, the best fish and chips for miles around and a range of boutique shops and services. Transport options include a train station providing access to Oxford, London Paddington, Worcester and Malvern. A selection of hourly buses takes you to local Cotswold villages and towns including Stow-On-The-Wold, Bourton-On-The-Water and Stratford-Upon-Avon.
- Batsford Arboretum
- Sezincote manor
- Chastleton House
- Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly squat Farm Shop
- Snowshill Manor and Garden
- Cotswold Farm Park
- Birdland
- Stratford Butterfly Farm
- Rollright Stones
- Longborough Opera House
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Warwick Castle
- Blenheim Palace
Approximately 30 minutes by car
- Stratford-upon-Avon, home of Shakespeare
- Leamington Spa, Mineral springs and bath houses.
- Warwick, famous for Spectacular Warwick Castle
- Banbury, Banbury cross statue
Approximately 40 minutes to 1 hour by car
- Cheltenham, Cheltenham racecourse and Gold Cup, Music and Jazz Festivals
- Cirencester, historic shops and boutique shops
- Bicester, designer shopping outlet
- Worcester, Cathedral
- Tewkesbury, historic medieval and Tudor buildings, Tewkesbury Abbey.
- Great Malvern, The Malvern Hills, Eastnor Castle
Local Businesses we recommend
Dining
- 10% off Bellini's Italian, Moreton-In-Marsh
- 10% off Siam Cottage, Moreton-In-Marsh
Activities
- Discounted weekday bookings, Cotswold Archery, Batsford Arboretum
- Whichford Pottery and Vegan Café, Whichford
