Kielder Forest & Water Park

A Haven for Nature and Adventure

Nestled in Northumberland, Kielder Water & Forest Park boasts Northern Europe’s largest man-made lake and England’s most expansive forest. This enchanting destination offers a variety of outdoor activities, including cycling, water sports, and horse riding, amidst breathtaking scenery. With half of England’s native red squirrel population and diverse wildlife, it’s a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the renowned Dark Skies Park, experience the Sky Den treehouse, or enjoy award-winning art installations scattered throughout the park.
Kielder also offers ample opportunities for relaxation and culinary delights. From tea rooms and local pubs to the Forest Bar and Kitchen at Kielder Waterside, visitors can enjoy a range of dining options. The General Store and Landal Kielder Waterside provide daily essentials and local specialities, and nearby, the Blackcock Inn in Falstone and the Pheasant Inn in Stannersburn offer fine dining experiences. With its pristine environment, dark skies perfect for stargazing, and a variety of activities for all ages, Kielder Water & Forest Park is an ideal destination for a memorable escape.