Visitor information
Opening hours
King's Forest is open 365 days a year, dawn until dusk.
How to find us
King's Forest is located approximately five miles north of Bury St Edmunds.
Post code: IP28 6UY
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Sat Nav Postcode:
IP28 6UYOS Grid Ref
52.34184, 0.67611964
Parking and prices
Parking charges apply at King's Forest.
The car park is ticketless and cashless.
You can pay using the RingGo app - the location numbers for King's Forest are 31109 for cars and motorbikes, 31111 for coaches and 31110 for minibuses. No signal? You can pay within 48 hours of your visit.
The money you pay for parking helps us to look after the forest. Read how.
Visit often? Free parking for Forestry England national members. Buy a Forestry England national membership for £8 a month (£96 a year, annual contract applies) and enjoy visiting this site and forests all over the country. Membership covers the whole household.
Members: This site has barrierless ANPR. You do not need to display your membership car disc here, your number plate will be recognised. Please visit Manage My Membership if you need to update your vehicle registrations. Only one vehicle is permitted per visit.
Free parking for Forestry England national members only. No other membership type applies.
Parking Charges
| Parking charges for cars and motorbikes | |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | £2.00 |
| Up to 2 hours | £2.20 |
| Up to 3 hours | £2.70 |
| Up to 4 hours | £2.80 |
| Up to 5 hours | £3.20 |
| 6-12 hours | £6.00 |
| Coaches | |
|---|---|
| All day | £25.00 |
| Minibuses | |
|---|---|
| All day | £12.00 |
Additional information
There are no designated accessible parking spaces at this forest. View our easy access trails page to find other forests with accessible parking.
Facilities and access
There are no toilets at King's Forest.
There is no easy access trail and no way-marked walking routes.
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Dogs allowed
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