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Cannock Chase Visitor Centre

Cannock, Staffordshire · 4.5 · 879 visitor reviews

Cannock, WS12 4PW

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About

Cannock Chase Visitor Centre serves as the gateway to this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Cannock in Staffordshire, West Midlands. This outdoor attraction welcomes visitors of all ages with information, trails, and facilities for exploring the vast forest. Nearby parking and baby changing ensure practical convenience for families.

The visitor centre provides excellent starting points for forest exploration, with staff offering guidance on routes suitable for different ages and abilities. The Cannock location makes it accessible for families across the Midlands seeking quality outdoor time. For families searching for visitor centres in Staffordshire or starting points for forest walks with kids in the West Midlands, Cannock Chase Visitor Centre provides essential support for rewarding woodland adventures.

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

Facilities

  • Nearby Parking
  • Baby Changing
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Free admission Free parking available Paid car park: £1 (3 hrs) or £2 (all day)

Opening times

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Common questions

Is Cannock Chase Visitor Centre free to visit?

Yes, entry is free! Gateway to Cannock Chase forest in Staffordshire with walking, cycling and outdoor activities.

Is Cannock Chase suitable for young children?

Yes, the area welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers for forest adventures.

What are the opening hours for Cannock Chase Visitor Centre?

Open Monday to Friday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, weekends 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Does Cannock Chase have facilities?

Yes, there is accessible parking, accessible entrance, and baby changing.

What makes Cannock Chase special?

Beautiful woodland with Go Ape, mountain biking and walking trails in the West Midlands. Card and contactless payments accepted.

What families say

4.5

879 reviews