Wheata Woods
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
About
Wheata Woods is over 600 years old and full of history as well as wildlife. There are a number of bridlepaths and trails to follow plus the northern area of the woodland has the Trans Penine Trail running through it. There are loads of different trees to spot such as oaks, silver birch, holly and rowan, some of which are pretty old.
Bird watchers should look out for redwings, tits, willow warblers and chiffchaffs, plus sparrowhawks, goldcrests and the great spotted woodpecker. Kids will love exploring this amazing woodland and looking out for the various archaeological spots, which include medieval pits, a millstone quarry, bomb craters, and ancient farm settlements. If possible, download the online guides for this woodland, including an Archaeological Trail guide full of fascinating facts.
An interesting and beautiful place to take the family and enjoy nature at any time of the year as there is always something new to see.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Dog Friendly
Prices
We don't have confirmed ticket prices for Wheata Woods yet. Check the attraction's own website for current rates before you travel.
Free to visit
Free to visit!
Opening times
Opening times for Wheata Woods:
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Common questions
Is Wheata Woods suitable for toddlers and young children?
Wheata Woods is suitable for all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Does Wheata Woods have parking?
Yes, Wheata Woods has onsite parking available for visitors.
Is Wheata Woods an outdoor attraction?
Wheata Woods is primarily an outdoor attraction. We recommend checking the weather forecast before your visit and dressing appropriately.
Does Wheata Woods have baby changing facilities?
Yes, Wheata Woods has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.
Can I bring my dog to Wheata Woods?
Yes, Wheata Woods is dog-friendly. Please check their website for specific rules regarding dogs on the premises.
What are the opening times for Wheata Woods?
Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.
How do I book tickets for Wheata Woods?
You can plan your visit to Wheata Woods by visiting their official website or by calling 0114 2500500. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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