WADDOW HALL - CLITHEROE

Set in 180 acres of stunning countryside in the heart of rural Lancashire, Waddow Hall boasts picturesque views over the River Ribble. We offer leisure breaks, adventurous activities, wedding and conference facilities, family fun days and bespoke events in beautiful surroundings. Our friendly team works with you to plan a memorable event - whether that’s an unusual space for a meeting or a rural retreat with a difference.

Adventure and the great outdoors

There’s so much to do at Waddow Hall - from climbing and abseiling to canoeing and archery. We offer an exciting range of adventurous activities and team-building games for groups. We have activities to suit all ages and abilities, whether you’d like to try something for the very first time or you’re looking to sharpen your skills. We cater for all sizes of groups, from the very large to the very small. If you are organising an event, camp or activity day please contact our team who will be more than willing to help you plan your visit. Our activity team are highly experienced and qualified and will aim to get the best out of your group in a fun but safe way.

And relax…

When you’ve finished zipwiring, caving or kayaking on the river, we offer a warm and inviting space for rest and relaxation. Waddow Hall has a selection of Georgian and Victorian reception rooms with stunning views over the river and Clitheroe Castle. Our function room can accommodate up to 100 guests, whilst the dining room can seat 60 people. For a more intimate dining experience you can opt for our comfy Staffordshire lounge which seats up to 30 and has a beautiful open fire.

Looking to stay overnight? Guests can opt to stay fully catered in the classic surroundings of the 17th-Century manor house, choose from our range of catered or self-catered lodges and cottages, or get back to nature at one of our five fully-equipped campsites or the tented village.

We also run themed breaks and seasonal family events throughout the year for those who want to relax and have fun in the glorious Lancashire countryside.

Impeccable hospitality

Clitheroe takes its status as the food capital of Lancashire very seriously – and here at Waddow Hall we do the same! Our delicious home-cooked food is renowned. Come and enjoy our formal dining menu, sample our sumptuous afternoon tea or dip into our hot and cold buffets. We can offer catering for all occasions, whether you’re planning a wedding, birthday celebration, children’s party or family meal. Specific dietary requirements? No problem. Just let us know at the time of booking and we can cater for your request.

Venue for training and corporate events

Waddow Hall enjoys excellent training and conference facilities, offering four conference rooms with a choice of layouts including classroom, boardroom and theatre style. Throw in our on-site activities, accommodation and catering options and we really can provide a team away day with a difference.

Get in touch

To talk to us about your visit or check availability, give us a call on 01200 423186 or email waddow@girlguiding.org.uk.

How to find us

Waddow girlguidingactivitycentres.org.uk/waddow