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Our lowdown of the best things to see and do in the New Forest...
New Forest Summer Holiday Activities: Your Bucket List
The New Forest comes alive with a buzz of fun-filled activity during the summer, providing adventures aplenty for you and your little ones. Whether you’re…
read moreMay Half Term Activities in the New Forest
The New Forest is a place of exploration and discovery – something that’s especially true in spring, when flowers start blooming, baby foals take their…
read moreWhere to Hire Bikes in the New Forest: Cycling Guide
Whether you want to whizz along the coastal path and breathe in that fresh sea breeze or peddle leisurely beneath leafy canopies and disappear into…
read moreEaster Activities in the New Forest 2026
With vibrant wildflower blooms, ponies showing off their new-born foals and an array of exciting family activities, the New Forest really comes alive during spring,…
read moreHorse Riding Experiences in the New Forest
One of the most famous things about the New Forest is its free-roaming pony population, which makes it a haven for animal lovers. While you…
read moreChristmas Lights & Events in the New Forest 2025
The picturesque towns and villages of the New Forest transform into enchanting winter wonderlands during the festive period, with an array of magical light displays…
read moreFree Things to Do in the New Forest with Kids
The New Forest boasts all kinds of adventures, many of which don’t cost a thing to enjoy, ideal if you’re seeking low-cost day trips or…
read moreA Guide to Enjoying Watersports in the New Forest
Seeking water-based thrills? Or something with a more leisurely pace? The New Forest caters to all kinds of watersports, boasting a range of activities that’ll…
read more10 top spots for your New Forest Easter Egg Hunt
Ready. Set. Go…. Here’s our guide to where to set up your egg-tastic afternoon for New Forest Easter Egg Hunt. (And the puns stop here!)…
read moreBest New Forest Attractions for Families
From roller coasters to tranquil countryside strolls, the New Forest has got something for everyone. Discover all the best family attractions for an unforgettable visit!
read moreSchool Holiday Activities in the New Forest
Keep the kids entertained on your trip to the New Forest with all these great activities & places to go that are open during the…
read moreIndoor Activities in the New Forest for Rainy Days
There’s plenty to get up to in the New Forest whatever the weather. See our favourite rainy day & indoor activities to keep the whole…
read morePeppa Pig and Paultons Theme Park.
Theme parks are a love/ hate thing. This is our guide to doing a day trip to Paultons Park, staying sane, and how to recover…
read moreGardens to Visit in the New Forest
With endless trails through ancient woodland and spectacular seaside spots, the New Forest is certainly renowned for its natural beauty – something that’s at the…
read moreSocial Tree Climbers – Adventuring Upwards
Gosh. What a find! If you want exploring with a difference, you’ve found it! How about going big tree climbing with the man who puts…
read moreWalking in the New Forest
The area is a wonderful place to explore on foot. We have written extensively about where to go. – Walk the beaches. Here’s our guide.…
read morePaddle boarding in the New Forest
All of us in the office love a paddle. Across the New Forest this sport has become super popular, and with some truly special places…
read moreA Guide to Wild Swimming in The New Forest
Wild swimming has seen increased popularity over recent years, with more and more people keen to try it out thanks to the potential health and…
read moreExbury Gardens. 200 acres of woodland garden magic.
Exbury is a private house and gardens a few miles east of Beaulieu. The owners are part of the Rothschild family. Many of them it…
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