Quick Overview - Bewilderwood in Norfolk is a woodland adventure park that offers children from Early Years to Key Stage 2 an exciting outdoor adventure filled with fun. Your class can explore magical treehouses, and walk along winding rope bridges through the treetops. They can enjoy imaginative storytelling sessions in enchanting woodland clearings, and engage in outdoor activities like den building.Take your learning outside of the classroom and watch the children be inspired from traditional play.
A day out at BeWILDerwood is also the perfect treat to celebrate and reward hard work, as well as providing unique learning opportunities.
Which curriculum topics do we cater for?
English School Trip
Storytelling
The park is based on the book, A Boggle at BeWILDerwood, by local children's author Tom Blofeld, offering a whole range of Literacy and performing arts fun - if you wish to read the books before your visit or extend your adventure back in the classroom, the books can be bought from BeWILDerwood's online shop.
Art
>Performing Arts
>Physical Education
>Outdoor Learning
What size groups do we cater for?
You have to have a minimum of 15 paying visitors to qualify for a School visit rate. BeWILDerwood are more than happy to welcome big groups too, offering 1 accompanying adult free for every 5 children.
On-site classroom facilities?
BeWILDerwood is entirely outdoors, but do offer hire of their Boggle Banquet Halls (wooden huts) as an informal learning space or a place to store pack lunches, although not secure, at £50 each for the day during Norfolk term time (off-peak) £100 each in Norfolk school holidays (peak). Subject to availability.
Is there first aid on site?
Yes, most of the BeWILDerwood team are first aid trained and will be happy to help.
Groups with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)
Visitors with additional needs tend to find BeWILDerwood to be a very different experience than other outdoor attractions. From a sensory perspective, there are no noisy rides or flashing lights. BeWILDerwood is all about making your own adventures and exploring the woods at your own pace.
Yes, at BeWILDerwood there are plenty of inclusive activities that everyone can join in with, including arts crafts, storytelling and disability swings. However, some of the play structures are raised above the ground and may not be accessible.
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Who are BeWILDerwood Norfolk?
BeWILDerwood Norfolk is an outdoor woodland adventure park full of imagination and active play. No matter how teeny or tall you are, explorers can run WILD in the woods! Think magical treehouses and the biggest wonky wooden play structures you can imagine, high up in the trees. Explore giant slippery slides, wobbly zip wires, massive, muddled mazes, plus lots more.
Based on the enchanting book series by creator and author Tom Blofeld, you will find hints of the curious characters as you journey through the WILD wood in Norfolk. Located northeast of Norwich on the A1062, between Wroxham, Hoveton and Horning.
BeWILDerwood Norfolk opened in 2007 and has welcomed thousands of school groups over the years.
Every enquiry gives you a chance to win trips and workshops for your school - We are giving away a free trip for every week of the Autumn term!
Norwich Norfolk NR12 8JW
