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Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest

Goudhurst, Kent · 4.6 · 6,120 visitor reviews

Goudhurst, TN17 2SJ

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About

Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest near Goudhurst provides families across Kent and the South East with extraordinary outdoor adventures amid one of the world finest collections of conifers. This stunning forest destination welcomes all ages, from babies in pushchairs to active teenagers, with onsite parking, wheelchair accessible trails, and pushchair-friendly paths throughout. Dog-friendly policies mean four-legged family members can explore the forest trails too.

Located in the Kent countryside, Bedgebury offers cycling trails, walking routes, a spectacular play trail, and Go Ape high ropes adventures. Families can discover towering trees, tranquil lakes, and seasonal colours that change throughout the year. For parents seeking forests in Kent or outdoor activities near Tunbridge Wells with children, Bedgebury delivers world-class natural experiences with excellent family facilities.

The combination of cycling, walking, nature discovery, and adventure activities makes this National Pinetum an outstanding destination for active family days out in South East England.

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Dog Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Zog Trail Pack: £4.00 Parking (peak): £14.50 Parking (off-peak): £11.00 Early Bird (8am-11am): £3.80 Late Afternoon (5pm+): £3.80

Opening times

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Common questions

What can families do at Bedgebury National Pinetum?

Families can enjoy cycling trails, walking routes, a spectacular play trail, and Go Ape high ropes adventures. The site features one of the world's finest collections of conifers with towering trees, tranquil lakes, and seasonal colours.

Is Bedgebury dog-friendly?

Yes, Bedgebury is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members are welcome to explore the forest trails with you.

What are the opening hours for Bedgebury?

Bedgebury is open every day from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The early opening time is perfect for those wanting to start their forest adventure first thing.

Is Bedgebury suitable for all ages?

Yes, the forest welcomes visitors of all ages from babies in pushchairs to active teenagers. Pushchair-friendly paths and wheelchair accessible trails ensure everyone can enjoy the outdoors.

Does Bedgebury have parking?

Yes, there is on-site parking available including accessible parking spaces. Card and contactless payments are accepted at the facilities.

What families say

4.6

6120 reviews