Travel and accommodation for Forest Live, Dalby Forest

Directions to Dalby Forest

North of Thornton-le-Dale near Pickering. The event is signposted from the A170  Helmsley to Scarborough and the A169 Malton to Scarborough.  Postcode is YO18 7LT Grid ref: SE 884898. (Sat nav does not usually give usable directions to the venue).

Cars must enter via the main Dalby Forest entrance (Pexton Moor Farm from Thornton Le Dale or A169) to filter into the one-way system. The concert arena is 4 miles from the main forest entrance.

Travel options

Sufficient car parking for visitors is provided on site. Vehicles should not be left overnight in the car parks. Please consider the environment and car share where possible. Concert car park opens from 5pm. 

The nearest train stations are Malton (17 miles away), or Scarborough (19 miles away), on the Liverpool and Manchester to Scarborough line.

The dedicated area for drop off and pick up and taxis is 10 minutes walk from the arena. At the end of the night, vehicles must be on site by 10.30pm to collect passengers. Book your taxi in advance as there are very few taxi firms in the local area.  Customers who have access needs (due to a health condition or disability) wishing to be picked up at the end of the night should contact us on 0300 068 0400 in advance, to discuss arrangements.

Local Accommodation

Camping is not allowed on site or in the car park area.

Nearest campsites:

Forest Holidays luxury cabins are available at Keldy and Cropton (12 miles away)