Symonds Yat Guidebook
Things To Do
Goodrich Castle
Castle LaneAdmire the picturesque views of the River Wye and surrounding area from this internationally famous viewpoint. There is a car park, toilets and a café on-site. The viewing points are wheelchair accessible.
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Symonds Yat Rock
Admire the picturesque views of the River Wye and surrounding area from this internationally famous viewpoint. There is a car park, toilets and a café on-site. The viewing points are wheelchair accessible.
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
Speech House RoadGood trails for beginners to experts with bike rental and shop on-site.
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Pedalabikeaway
New RoadGood trails for beginners to experts with bike rental and shop on-site.
www.thecanoehire.co.uk is run by two local brothers and a very friendly crew.
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Ross on Wye Canoe Hire
www.thecanoehire.co.uk is run by two local brothers and a very friendly crew.
Another good local canoe and outdoor adventure business. They offer axe throwing too!
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Wye Adventures
Another good local canoe and outdoor adventure business. They offer axe throwing too!
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Go Ape Forest of Dean (Mallards Pike - Treetop Challenge and Forest Segway)
The Butterfly Zoo and Amazing Maze reopened on 24th July following recovery from extensive flood damage. Check their website for the multiple activities and opening times. You can pre-book activities as well.
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Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
The Butterfly Zoo and Amazing Maze reopened on 24th July following recovery from extensive flood damage. Check their website for the multiple activities and opening times. You can pre-book activities as well.
Food Scene
Riverside Pub a short walk down the lane. It gets very busy and walk-in availability is limited especially at weekends. We advise booking ahead through their on-line booking system.
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Ye Old Ferrie Inn
Ferrie LaneRiverside Pub a short walk down the lane. It gets very busy and walk-in availability is limited especially at weekends. We advise booking ahead through their on-line booking system.
On the other side of the river accessible by car, hand ferry, bike or walking.
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The Saracens Head Inn
On the other side of the river accessible by car, hand ferry, bike or walking.
The Potting Shed Whitchurch
B4164The Crown at Whitchurch
Old Ross RoadTake away Indian as well as eat in.
The Paddocks Hotel
Wye View LaneThe Paddocks Hotel offers Pan Asian food for dining in or take-away.
The Old Court Hotel
Nice gardens to sit in and enjoy a meal or drink.
This cash only bar offers lots of outdoor seating, an excellent selection of tipple and good value. It is located in the caravan park a short walk away and the staff are very friendly.
Riverside Bar
This cash only bar offers lots of outdoor seating, an excellent selection of tipple and good value. It is located in the caravan park a short walk away and the staff are very friendly.
A 10min drive or 30min bike ride from our place is The Hostelrie. They have an enclosed garden with play equipment for children and serve food all day.
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The Hostelrie at Goodrich
A 10min drive or 30min bike ride from our place is The Hostelrie. They have an enclosed garden with play equipment for children and serve food all day.
Another pub within a short driving distance. If you wish to go for a meal, good idea to pre-book.
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The Inn on the Wye
Another pub within a short driving distance. If you wish to go for a meal, good idea to pre-book.
Shops
Local shop with nice artesian extras including coffee and a licensed café.
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Woods of Whitchurch
Local shop with nice artesian extras including coffee and a licensed café.
Applegreen Daff y nant Services
A40Spar shop and petrol.
Sightseeing
Castle House, Usk
Monmouth RoadCity/Town Information
Great to spend a day in. Lots of choices for eating out and the walks along the river are very nice. You can find on-line self-guided walking tours too.
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Ross-on-Wye
Great to spend a day in. Lots of choices for eating out and the walks along the river are very nice. You can find on-line self-guided walking tours too.
Historic market town just a stones throw across the boarder in Wales. It has several super markets and a good main street.
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Monmouth
Historic market town just a stones throw across the boarder in Wales. It has several super markets and a good main street.
Hereford
The abbey and shopping are worth a visit.
Abergavenny
Tipps für Reisende
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YOFI Paddlesports
https://www.yeoldferrieinn.com/say-hello-to-sup-yofi-paddlesports/
Whether you’re getting on a paddle board for the first time, or wanting a guided canoe trip down the River Wye for you and your family, we have you covered!
At YOFI we have a team of qualified instructors able to offer you individual or group SUP sessions or guided canoe trips. Perfect for Birthday Parties, Stag or Hen Parties, Corporate Team Building or as part of your stay with us.
For more information or to make a booking email hello@supyofi.com
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Wild Swimming
While we don't swim in the river, many do. You may wish to check this out:
https://run-wild.co.uk/events/wild_swim_the_wye/
http://www.wildswimming.co.uk/midlands-and-central-england/herefordshire/?multi_city=herefordshire