To help you to plan your visit we have  listed some of the local attractions that we have visited and enjoyed which may help you to plan your own holiday.

The county of Herefordshire has many attractions and interesting events.

Locally at Symonds Yat

• there is the fabulous  Jubilee Maze and its Museum of Mazes.
  
• Also canoe hire.  This is the perfect way to enjoy many parts of the River Wye .
  

This site gives a guide to local services in and around Monmouth.  This area has many attractions, both places to visit and activities (such as local fishing) to enjoy.  There is also information on the Wye Valley Walk plus places to eat in Monmouth and Hereford.

For more information on walking visit Bestwalks - "The most comprehensive resource on the web for books on walking in The Wye Valley, Forest of Dean and throughout Britain"

The Forest of Dean is bounded by the River Severn and the River Wye.  As well as being an incredibly beautiful area it also has a wealth of social and industrial history .

The National Waterways Museum is situated in Gloucester's Victorian Docks. It has won many awards and has lots of hands-on exhibits and regular additional exhibitions.