Shropshire Outdoor Play, Pursuits and Nature

Supercamps
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Supercamps
Activity day camps for children aged 4-14 combining Sports and Arts into a fun-fuelled programme keeping children active, alert, safe and happy during the Easter and Summer holidays!
The Adventure Rope Course
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The Adventure Rope Course
We have a wealth of experience working with Students from Year 5 to Postgrad level on a range of topics including:   Teamwork, Leadership, Effective Communication, Bushcraft and Campcraft, Risk Awareness, Marketing, Leisure and Tourism and Outdoor Leisure Management.   We help groups to review each activity to ensure that thought...
ACTON BURNELL CASTLE
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ACTON BURNELL CASTLE
Tucked away in a quiet part of Shropshire is the graceful red sandstone shell of Acton Burnell Castle. It was built between 1284 and 1293 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's  Lord Chancellor, and Parliaments were held here twice, in 1283 and 1285. By 1420, the castle was abandoned, and it was allowed to decay while a new house, Acto n Burnell...
Quasar Shrewsbury
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Quasar Shrewsbury
Admission:2015 Prices: From £3 per person per game depending on the size of your group, as groups only.    Opening Times: Booking required as groups only for laser tag. It doesn't have to be a party though, just a big enough group of you!
Nesscliffe Hill Country Park
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Nesscliffe Hill Country Park
Waymarked circular routes provide easy off-road cycling and horse riding as well as walking. Some easy, reasonably level walking from Pine car park. Also long walks over mixed terrain. Stout footwear recommended, can be very muddy.
Attingham Park
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Attingham Park
Elegant 18th-century mansion with Regency interiors and deer park     Magnificent Regency interiors, with silver, furniture, painting collections     Costumed guides bring Attingham's colourful history to life     See life below stairs in the Kitchen and Servants Hall     Children's...
HAUGHMOND ABBEY
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HAUGHMOND ABBEY
The extensive remains of an Augustinian abbey, including its abbots' quarters, refectory and cloister. The substantially surviving chapter house has a frontage richly bedecked with 12th and 14th century carving and statuary, and a fine timber roof of around 1500. Pictorial interpretation boards guide the visitor, and an introductory exhibition...
WROXETER ROMAN CITY
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WROXETER ROMAN CITY
Discover urban-living 2,000 years ago at Viriconium (Wroxeter) - once the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. Wander the remains of the bathhouse and explore a reconstructed town house from a city which was almost as large as Pompeii. Discover the daily lives of the people who lived here with the audio tour and through their objects - found here...
The Edge Adventure Activities
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The Edge Adventure Activities
Enjoy a huge range of activities including Quad Biking / Trekking, Mountain Boarding / Grass Boarding, 4x Mountain Biking and Clay Pigeon Shooting.
WENLOCK PRIORY
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WENLOCK PRIORY
The tranquil ruins of Wenlock Priory stand in a picturesque setting on the fringe of beautiful Much Wenlock. An Anglo-Saxon monastery was founded here in about 680 by King Merewalh of Mercia, whose abbess daughter Milburge was hailed as a saint. Her relics were miraculously re-discovered here in 1101, attracting both pilgrims and prosperity to the...
Hawkstone Park Follies
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Hawkstone Park Follies
Highlights include Grotto Hill, where you can explore a pitch-dark labyrinth of ancient mines cut into the cliff; the Swiss Bridge, a rustic wooden structure perched over an unnervingly deep chasm; the Cleft, a path winding between two cliffs which narrows into a dark, creepy tunnel; and the Monument, a 100ft high column which can be climbed to...
Telford Steam Railway
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Telford Steam Railway
Located in the West Midlands, 20 miles west of Wolverhampton, Telford Steam Railway is a preserved railway operated by a small and friendly team of volunteers on Sundays and Bank Holidays from Easter to the end of September, and at Christmas.
BUILDWAS ABBEY
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BUILDWAS ABBEY
Impressive ruins of a Cistercian abbey, including its unusually unaltered 12th century church and beautiful vaulted chapter house with tiled-floored chapter house. Situated in a wooded Severn-side setting, not far from the Iron Bridge and Wenlock Priory. DON'T MISS The chapter house with its amazingly intact tiled floor and decorative...
Shropshire Raft Tours
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Shropshire Raft Tours
Shropshire Raft Tours welcomes you to our canoe/kayak hire, mini raft hire and mega stand up paddle board hire along the beautiful River Severn located in Coalport, Shropshire. Your 7 mile trip starts in Coalport. We provide all the equipment including a free minibus shuttle. We allow up to 4 hours to paddle the route which gives you time to...
Wonderland - Telford
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Wonderland - Telford
Come and experience the magical world of Wonderland, take a walk through our Fairytale trail, trek through our Dinosaur valley, get lost in our Wonderland Maze, visit the ice mountain in the Winter Village and enjoy unlimited rides and indoor soft play. Enjoy UNLIMITED FREE RIDES and  the use of our indoor soft play area set within 9...
Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre
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Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre
Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre is located adjacent to Madeley Court Sports Centre, on the outskirts of Madeley.  It is the ideal facility from which to learn to ski or improve your techniques before your winter holiday.
Weston Park
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Weston Park
One visit is all it takes to fall head over heels in love with Weston Park. It is a more engaging experience than any other stately home or castle. It’s a love affair that captures everyone. You do not have to be a gardener to enjoy the magnificent gardens and grounds, an historian to see why royalty and prime ministers are drawn to the...
Park Hall Countryside Experience
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Park Hall Countryside Experience
Park Hall near Oswestry in Shropshire is one of the region’s most exciting all weather family visitor attractions. With regular hands-on animal activities, two massive indoor playbarns, lots of outdoor play and driving activities there is never a dull moment for the kids. At a more sedate pace there are museums, exhibitions and beautiful...
The Sun Valley Canoeing Co
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The Sun Valley Canoeing Co
The Sun Valley Canoeing company has been running since 1988 and specialises in Canadian-style canoe trips.On every trip there is a guide, who will supply you with the buoyancy aids, give you tuition before you set off, and accompany you down the river if required!
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
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Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
For over a century Bridgnorth Cliff Railway has been transporting the people of Bridgnorth up and down the 111 ft sandstone cliffs that separate High Town from Low Town, and the River Severn. It is first and foremost a working railway; its importance to both the townspeople of Bridgnorth and to visitors to the town is undiminished by age. The...
Rays Farm Country Matters
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Rays Farm Country Matters
At Rays Farm you will see a variety of deer, friendly goats and farm animals. Watch the grace and splendour of many owls, and explore a streamside walk of myth and magic woodcarvings. Back at the farm take a rest in the tea-shop or browse around our interesting selection of toys and gifts. Relax and enjoy wildlife and nature as it was...
Wheely Wonderful Cycling
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Wheely Wonderful Cycling
Choose from a short break or longer holiday ... you can start any day you like. The price of your holiday Includes: all accommodation, brilliant routes, luggage transported, quality bikes & equipment and our award winning service.
Chirk Castle
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Chirk Castle
Magnificent medieval fortress of the Welsh Marches The last Edward I Welsh castle still lived in today 700 years of history on one site Award-winning gardens with thatched 'Hawk House', shrub garden, lime tree avenue and yew topiary Circular woodland walk through the medieval hunting park Stunning location with views over nine...
BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
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BOSCOBEL HOUSE AND THE ROYAL OAK
GUIDEBOOK: BOSCOBEL HOUSE Price: £3.50
Live the Adventure
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Live the Adventure
Live the Adventure's kids adventure days. The opportunity to participate in challenging experiences and fun activities for kids, with more than 20 outdoor activities to choose from, under the  supervision of our highly qualified staff is an opportunity that the children really enjoy. What’s included in our kids adventure days: A...
Here you will find a comprehensive list of outdoor pursuits and anything related to the great outdoors Shropshire, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include hiking, climbing, camping, canoeing, pot holing, mountain biking and other out activities, or simply a stroll around the countryside or in a nearby park.
We provide information on outdoor pursuits by county, city or by activity. Please use the home page map for county level outdoor pursuits browsing.
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