The Ashdown Forest is an exciting tourism destination located within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between London and the South Coast.  Providing opportunities to explore nature, local history and culture the Ashdown Forest is a great choice for a family day out, a relaxing weekend or a longer holiday!

  • Relax and enjoy the stunning landscapes and varied scenery
  • Experience a wide variety of exciting adventures
  • Explore quintessential Sussex villages
  • Investigate a rich heritage that includes King Henry VIII
  • See the original home of Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin

What will you find near the Ashdown Forest?

  • Fabulous Places to Stay : from award winning camp sites and bed & breakfasts to traditional pubs and world class hotels
  • Great Places for Food: tea rooms, take-aways & cafes to welcoming pubs and renowned restaurants. Expect locally sourced food, log fires in winter & summer gardens
  • Exciting Places to Visit : National Trust Properties, Heritage Steam Railways, Art Galleries, Theatres and Museums
  • Fun  Activities for the whole family:  walking, wine tasting, canoeing, climbing, bush craft, survival skills, golf, walking and cycling
  • Fun Courses to learn new skills  : willow weaving, basket making, cheese making and painting
  • Unique shopping opportunities: antiques, artefacts, crafts, toys, plants and farm shops selling artisan bread, cheese, locally produced wine & cider
  • Quality Venues for events including meetings, weddings, receptions and conferences

How to get to the Ashdown Forest?   Click here  ‘How to Get Here

Can’t find what you’re looking for?  Email info@ashdownforest.com

Ashdown Forest is so much more than a walk in the country!

Where Nature and Imagination Meet