Browsing attractions

Beaulieu, SO42 7XB, Tel: 01590 616203

A unique 18th Century village where warships for Nelson's Navy were built. Maritime museum, historic 18th Century cottages, riverside walk, SS Persia Exhibition, St Mary's Chapel and optional river cruise.

Summer Lane, Exbury, Near Beaulieu, SO45 1AZ, Tel: 023 8089 8737

World famous woodland garden, home to the Rothschil Collection of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, rare trees and shrubs, with its own steam railway.

Crow Lane, Crow, Ringwood, BH24 3EA, Tel: 01425 476487

Liberty's is home to a large collection of birds of prey and reptiles. Observe the birds flying free and reptiles up close in various spectacular displays throughout the day. Kennels for dogs provided free of charge.

New Forest Centre, Main Car Park, Lyndhurst, SO43 7NY, Tel: 023 8028 2269

Make the most of your stay by visiting the New Forest Visitor Information Centre in Lyndhurst. Open all year round they offer excellent local knowledge and local expertise that is unsurpassed.

Beaulieu, Hampshire, SO42 7ZN, Tel: 01590 612123

Beaulieu featuring the world famous National Motor Museum, Palace House home of the Montagu family and Abbey Ruins containing an exhibition of monastic life.

High Street, Lyndhurst, SO43 7NY, Tel: 023 8028 3444

Find out what makes the Forest so special at the New Forest Centre. The Museum is great for families and there's a Gallery, Library, Visitor Information Centre and Gift Shop too!

Grid Reference: SU271071, Near Lyndhurst, SO43 7NY, Tel: 023 8028 3141

Visit to the New Forest Reptile Centre for a fascinating day out. Specially designed pens give you the best chance of seeing all of our native reptiles and amphibians. Open April - September 2011.

Keyhaven, Lymington, SO41 0TR, Tel: 01590 642500

Situated mid-Solent the Henry 8th Fortress prison of Charles 1st contains exhibits from all periods including 38 ton guns, World War 2 theatre and lighthouse exhibition. Cafe. Frequent ferrys from Keyhaven Quay.

Lepe Country Park, Lepe, Exbury, Near Beaulieu, SO45 1AD, Tel: 023 8089 9108

Over a mile of beach and pine fringed cliffs with stunning views across the Solent. Historic D-Day remains, wildflower meadows and children's play area - something for all the family to enjoy. Parking charges apply.

Rockbourne, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3PG, Tel: 0845 603 5635

Visit the remains of the largest known Roman Villa in the area.

Bashley Cross Road, New Milton, BH25 5SZ, Tel: 01425 620777

Sammy Miller Motor Cycle Museum is situated around wonderful farmland in a courtyard complex and houses over 350 rare and classic motorcycles, many being the only remaining examples in the world, displayed in four galleries.

Braxton Gardens, Lymore Lane, Milford On Sea, SO41 0TX, Tel: 07771 873 529

Braxton Gardens has the largest David Austin Rose Gardens in the New Forest with over 450 Roses of over 100 varieties. Also Herbs, Perennials, Gift Shop and Tea Room. Free entry and Car Parking.

Breamore, Near Fordingbridge, SP6 2DF, Tel: 01725 512468

Breamore House was completed in 1583 and looks today much as it would have done to its’ original owners. The museum shows collections of agricultural and trade tools covering 10 generations and used until early 20th Century.

Tel: 01256 814222

Exclusive guided tours in a people carrier or gentle guided walks with Phil Howe, an experienced walk leader and knowledgeable New Forest Guide.

Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4LE, Tel: 01425 278

Highcliffe Castle is a Grade I listed building which was built between 1831 and 1835 by Lord Stuart de Rothesay. It has been described as "the most important remaining example of the Romantic and Picturesque style of architecture."

154 Burley Road, Bransgore, BH23 8DB, Tel: 01425 672348

Woodland walks and Nursery open to the public all year round (except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day).

Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood, BH24 2ET, Tel: 01425 470721

Country Park with adventure play trail and play areas, tree top walkway, narrow gauge steam railway, cycle hire centre, waymarked trails, golf centre, high wire adventure course, fishing facilities and a restaurant and shop.

New Forest, SO43 7NY, Tel: 01590 642989

Walking with a professional guide through the beautiful New Forest is the best and safest way to experience and enjoy this outstanding and historic National Park.