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This beautiful country park is part of the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve and is home to some of the oldest trees in Europe, including the famous Major Oak which is still producing its acorns after an estimated 800 years. The forest itself was home to the legendary outlaw, Robin Hood. Bring the family and follow one of the many trails to enjoy a truly magical day seeing all the fascinating wildlife including interesting birds like the nightjar and woodlark.
Somewhere To Eat?
There is a cafeAre There Toilets?
There are toilets.Baby Friendly?
Baby changing facilities are situated in the ladies toilets.Want To Treat Yourself?
Gifts and souvenirs can be purchased from the visitor centre shops.Where Shall I Park?
On-site parking is available.Features
- Outdoor
- Open All Year
Category

Animals + Nature
Suitable For

toddler

3-5

6-9

10+
Opening Times
Car parks open 10:00 - 17:30. Every day except Christmas Day.
Price Information
- All: Free
Facilities
•Shops•Restaurant•Toilets•Baby changing facilities•Car park
How To Get There
- Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG21 9HN
- 03000674340
- Website
Directions
Bus: Most bus routes stop on High Street in Edwinstowe, which is a 5-10 minute walk from the Visitor Centre and park. Plan a journey. Car: The Visitor Centre is on the B6034 just north of Edwinstowe, between the A6075 and the A616, 20 miles north of Nottingham. Train: The nearest stations are at Shirebrook (6 miles) and Mansfield (7 miles). Both are served by the Robin Hood line, operated by East Midlands Trains.
