Fishing
Season and day permits to fish at High Woods Country Park are available to buy online.
Fishing at High Woods Country Park
Activities and guided walks
Children's craft / environmental activity: £5.50 (2 hours)
Family self-guided event: £1.00
Guided walk: £5.50 per adult/£4.00 per child
Environmental Education Sessions / Forest Schools
Ranger-led environmental education sessions: £5.00 per child (minimum charge £100)
Additional charge (beyond 20 children): £1 per child
Annual hire:
Low use (up to 2.5 days per week) - £241.00 annual fee
High use (over 2.5 days per week) - £344.00 annual fee
Termly hire:
Low Use (up to 2.5 days per week) - £83.00 term fee
High Use (over 2.5 days per week) - £132.00 term fee
Site hire for half day - £26.00
Commercial user surcharge (additional charge on top of site hire fee) - £67.00
Hire of educational equipment: £27.00
Venue hire/ ground rents
High Woods Country Park Visitor Centre or meeting room: £10.50 per hour
Permit application for regular commercial use of High Woods Country Park
High Woods Country Park/ countryside sites ground rent: £52.30 per hour
Other Misc Open Space Costs including for bootcamps/fitness classes:
Permit for regular commercial use of Public Open Space for small activities Up to 25 people: £ 8.00 per hour
Permit for commercial use of Public Open Space for small activities 25-50 attendees: £21.00 per hour
Permit for commercial use of Public Open Space for small activities 50-75 attendees: £39.00 per hour
Commercial events
Please contact: countryside@colchester.gov.uk
Photography
Commercial photography (per occasion): £314.80
Commercial filming and wedding photography: £629.60
Staff support
Staff labour costs to support outdoor events: £45.20 per hour
Parking
High Woods Country Park Car Park is a surface car park with 70 spaces.
High Woods Country Park Car Park
Contact
For further information contact: countryside@colchester.gov.uk