Forest of Dean Membership

Become a member of the Forest of Dean today

Support the forests you love

Become a member of the Forest of Dean and enjoy family adventures, stunning scenic walks, waterside picnics, endless days of fun throughout the seasons.

This membership includes free car parking for a whole year at the following locations:

  • Beechenhurst
  • Mallards Pike
  • Forest of Dean Cycle Centre
  • Cannop Ponds
  • Symonds Yat Rock
  • Wenchford

National Membership

Or if you’re someone who likes to travel both locally and a little further afield, why not consider our National Membership to access all our forests under a single membership.

Welcome Pack for Local Members
Family looking at autumn leaves large leaf oak in autumn at Bedgebury National Pinetum

Your Forest of Dean membership gives you

  • free access to the Forest of Dean for one year.
  • a beautiful welcome pack.
  • offers and discounts with local partners.
  • newsletters to keep you up to date.
  • the chance to support us and our work.

Explore National Membership

For the explorers and adventurers. For the dreamers and thrill seekers. For the little ones and the big ones alike. Forestry England National Membership is for everyone.

Find out more about our National Membership offer and enjoy access to all Forestry England sites while supporting our work to care for the nation’s extraordinary forests.

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Forestry England Gift membership

Gift this Membership

Give the gift of green space, adventure and escape. Buy a Membership Gift Voucher for the Forest of Dean.

The recipient of your gift can choose when their Membership starts and enjoy a whole year of Forestry England member benefits. The gift of Membership is also supporting the work we do, caring for the forest they love.

Contact us

For any queries about your membership, please email us at membership@forestryengland.uk or call us on 0300 068 0400

For full details on your membership and benefits, check out the terms and conditions.

How your membership supports our work...

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