Looking For More Than Just A Day Out? Enter a world of adventure and discovery when you pay a visit to Conkers at the Heart of the National Forest!
The National Forest
On land where activities once took place strictly beneath the surface, an attraction now blossoms where fun-seekers can run, walk and climb – on, above and under the ground. Rawdon Colliery’s landscape of mineshafts and spoil heaps made way for the beauty of the National Forest.
A Forest Themed Adventure
Conkers is a family-friendly forest-themed adventure that allows visitors to run wild both inside and out. With feet firmly on the ground, experience the acres-long Activity Trail, or by following a secret Fairy Labyrinth. Find connection with the earth in the Meta Garden, a Chelsea Flower Show Gold Award Winner demonstration of natural unions.
Interactive Activities
There are a number of indoor attractions and interactive activities at Conkers including an exhibit that brings the woodland to life and lets you chase butterflies and leaves. A mining display digs deep into the site’s past, and you can go on a fantasy journey in the 4D Cinema. The railway that once transported coal from the pit is no more, so all aboard the Conkerchoo train for a different journey altogether.
Conkers Cove Splash Park
There’s great fun and immersive play for all at the Conkers Cove Splash Park! Be Warned, You Will Get Wet!
The splash park features interactive bubbling jets and other great activities all powered by movement, so the more you explore, the wetter you get!
Featuring interactive play including a pirate ship that kids will love running through, this splash park is all about inclusive play, and everyone is welcome from children to adults of all abilities so head along and experience this explorative activity!
High Ropes Course
Available for a small upcharge, visitors can take on the High and Low Rope Courses. Please check the Conkers Official Website for further details on these activities.
Days Out With the Kids
There’s over 120 acres to explore at Conkers, including a Barefoot Walk, Viewing Tower, Adventure Play and The Fairy Labyrinth. before burning off energy with whole family across the Activity Course!
You can take a ride on Conkerchoo Train between the Discovery and Waterside Centres and have a go at the Activity Course. Grab your wellies and get ready for an adventure to remember.
Travelling to Conkers
Conkers is located less than 15 minutes from the A42/M42. Follow the brown tourist signs which will direct you to the attraction, car parking is available free of charge.
Nearby Accommodation
There are lots of places to stay near Conkers, if would like to explore some of the other attractions in the area then take a look at the self-catering cottages available from Snaptrip.
Buy Tickets
Buy your admission tickets from the Official Website.
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