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View at Blissford Hill in the New Forest

The New Forest’s top ten breathtaking viewpoints

  • 4 minute read

From sweeping heathland and ancient woodland to coastal panoramas and hidden hilltops, the New Forest is home to some truly spectacular views. Whether you're searching for the perfect sunrise spot, a peaceful place to watch wildlife from a distance or simply somewhere to pause and appreciate the…

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Ponies grazing outside Balmer Lawn Hotel in the New Forest

Top places to stay in the New Forest

  • 7 minute read

The New Forest isn’t just somewhere you visit - it’s somewhere you wake up to birdsong, fall asleep after fireside dinners and step straight into nature from your front door. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family adventure or a restorative break, places to stay in the New Forest are as…

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beauty spots blog - 2022

The New Forest’s Top 10 Beauty Spots

  • 5 minute read

Breathe it in. The wide-open heathlands. The scent of pine. The glint of sunlight through ancient trees. New Forest is full of wildlife and beauty - but where are the truly unmissable views and scenery? We’ve rounded up ten of the most stunning spots to inspire your next visit. 1. Blackwater…

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New Forest Water Park - Kids on the Aqua Park in the New Forest

Fun things to do with teenagers in the New Forest

  • 6 minute read

Keeping teenagers entertained isn't always easy - but the New Forest certainly helps. Whether they're adrenaline seekers, outdoor adventurers, animal lovers or happiest by the water, there's no shortage of ways to fill a day. From rollercoasters and watersports to wildlife parks, bike rides and…

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Henry's Bar fireplace

Pub stops by bike in the New Forest

  • 2 minute read

Cycling through the New Forest is one of the best ways to experience the beauty of our ancient woodlands, open heathlands and free-roaming animals. And what better way to reward yourself mid-ride (or post-ride) than with a well-earned pub stop? Whether you’re planning a gentle pootle or a longer day…

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Girls running across the bridge at Furzey Gardens in the New Forest

The ultimate guide to family adventures in the New Forest

  • 8 minute read

The New Forest is one of the UK's best destinations for family adventures. With miles of traffic-free cycling routes, family-friendly walking trails, exciting outdoor activities and plenty of opportunities to get close to nature, it's a place where children can run, explore and discover something…

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