Bored with the same old meeting room?

Put on your walking shoes and start walking meetings. It will make your meetings more creative and healthier. Thorncombe Wood Local Nature Reserve is the perfect place for your next meeting with trails to follow and open space to wander through.

Woodland meeting room

Book our Woodland Meeting Room behind the visitors centre to consolidate all the ideas and solutions discussed while walking. Ideal for up to 8 people, refreshments provided by Under the Greenwood Tree Café or bring your own.

£50 a day or £12.50 for the 1st hour plus £7.50 per subsequent hour.

Outdoor Classroom

 Up to 12 people on benches under a shady tarp, close the the centre.

£25 a day or £10.50 for the 1st hour plus £5.50 per subsequent hour

Forest School Area

Forest School Area – up to 20 people with log circle and Fire pit * 

Minimum Charge £10 per session for up to 8 participants More than 8 is charged at £ 1 per attendee 

Fire pit use only with level 3 Forest School leader qual or similar. Wood for burning not to be gathered from area

Hardy's Birthplace Team

Name: Hardy's Birthplace Visitor Centre
Email: hardysbirthplace@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Tel: 01305 251228
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