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Visit The New Forest
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Towns & Villages
Visit the New Forest Heritage Centre, explore unique shops, pubs and cafes, and find Alice Liddell's (the original Alice in Wonderland) grave in the churchyard. Nearby, the village of Minstead offers a classic village green, a popular pub, and is the resting place of Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Our Secret Coast
Here's where you're wrong. As well as the 193,000 acres of woodland in the New Forest, we also get to enjoy over 40 miles of coastline. Our coast stretches along the south of the New Forest from Barton on sea right up Southampton Water to Totton, a town not far from the city of Southampton. The history of the coast
Walking
Walking in the New Forest is an excellent way to truly experience our ancient woodland, beautiful heathland, pretty villages and our 40-mile 'secret' coast.Anyone with a keen passion for walking and wildlife will love the variety on offer here in the New Forest; we have more than 140 miles of hiking tracks and footpaths, where you can enjoy easy-to-follow walks, short strolls or long ...
Accommodation
There is plenty of wonderful accommodation in the New Forest to choose from. Whether you are looking for a spot of luxury at a hotel, camping or glamping under the stars, a fun holiday park, a cosy B&B or a holiday lodge or cottage, we have accommodation in the heart of the New Forest National Park, near to our beautiful coastline and in our pretty towns and villages.
Things to Do
Walking is a top activity here in the New Forest, from a simple stroll through the trees to a long-distance hike encompassing our stunning landscapes, quaint towns and villages and beautiful coastline. There are over 140 miles worth of walking paths in our magical National Park. For more exhilarating activities, explore the forest on horseback, cycle along off-road trails that criss-cross our ...
What's On
Major events in the New Forest. Probably the biggest event in the New Forest (and just one of our many festival and country shows), is the three-day New Forest and Hampshire County Show. Which takes place annually in July at New Park in Brockenhurst, the event showcases traditional country pursuits, show jumping, cookery shows and lots of ...