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Type: Camping and touring pitches
Location: Set in the heart of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
Facilities: Spacious grass and hardstanding pitches, modern shower blocks, laundry room, play areas and free Wi-Fi, indoor pool, gym, leisure club and live entertainment
Guests: Ideal for families, couples and outdoor enthusiasts
Dogs: Well-behaved dogs welcome on leads
Food Options: On-site bar & restaurant, takeaway kiosk and pet-friendly café

Explore the Forest of Dean – Camping & Touring at Whitemead Forest Park

Whitemead Forest Park – Camping & Touring in the Heart of the Forest of Dean

Whitemead Forest Park offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Included in every pitch fee are access to the on-site leisure facilities – including a heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness suite.

For those seeking fun and excitement, the park provides a wide range of activities for all ages, from archery and slime-making to teddy bear workshops and more. Entertainment runs every weekend and daily during school holidays, ensuring there’s always something to enjoy. For a special night out, visitors can experience the popular tribute nights held every Friday throughout the year, starting from just £20 per person and including a delicious two-course dinner.

When it comes to dining and relaxing, guests are spoilt for choice with an on-site restaurant, relaxed bar, al fresco options, and a pet-friendly café – perfect for those days when cooking isn’t on the agenda.

Scenic hardstanding pitches with electric hook-ups at Whitemead Forest Park.

Pitch Up and Relax

Visitors can bring their caravan, motorhome, camper or tent and immerse themselves in nature. With over 110 pitches spread across three scenic areas – the Meadow, the Dell, and the Mead – there’s a perfect spot for everyone to unwind, enjoy being close to nature, and experience camping in the heart of the Forest of Dean.

All-Inclusive Pricing – No Hidden Extras

Whitemead Forest Park believes in great value, which is why prices include everything needed for a comfortable stay:

Electricity – all caravan pitches have 16-amp hook-ups
3 pitch types to choose from – hard standing gravel, pea gravel, or grass
Shower and toilet blocks
Family bathroom
Laundry rooms and washing-up points
Chemical disposal units
Free use of all leisure facilities
Dog shower and dog agility course located by the Meadow

Ready to Book Your Next Adventure?

Visit Whitemead Forest Park and start planning the perfect camping or touring holiday in the Forest of Dean today!

Grass camping pitches with stunning woodland views at Whitemead Forest Park.

Explore the Forest of Dean

With miles of scenic footpaths and cycle trails starting directly from the site, Whitemead Forest Park offers the perfect base for exploring the Forest of Dean. Nearby attractions include: