As we head towards the longest day of the year, soak up the bright summer colours of the New Forest this June and be captivated by our nature and varying landscapes. Discover what you can do this June here in the New Forest, from lazy beach days through to enlightening nature walks. Plan some days…
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As late spring paints the New Forest with fresh greens and blooms, the Spring bank holiday weekend (Saturday 24 – Monday 26 May 2025) invites you to step outside, explore, and make memories. Whether you’re chasing folklore adventures, live music, colourful markets, or peaceful walks, there's…
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Summer in the New Forest is a time of celebration, connection, and community. As the days grow longer and the sun casts its golden glow over ancient woodlands and open heaths, the New Forest comes alive with festivals and events that capture the spirit of this unique landscape. Whether you're a…
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Let your imaginations run free this half term. The New Forest landscape is inviting you in, to spend time in nature and to create memories to cherish for years to come. Make time this May half term for some amazing outdoor adventures. Enjoy walks together through bluebell woods, be captivated and…
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Step into the New Forest this May, take the stresses of modern day away and be immersed in late spring here, from bluebell walks to the arrival of the nightjars and other summer migrating birds . May makes a wonderful time to visit the forest, with longer days turning into balmy nights (perfect for a…
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Step into the beautiful New Forest this Eastertime, where bluebells adorn glades of woodland and where ponies roam freely. This Easter, you can not only witness the seasonal changes in our National Park but take part in a whole host of events and activities to keep all ages entertained. Read on as…
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Spring in the New Forest is nothing short of magical. As the landscape awakens with fresh greenery, birdsong fills the air, and new life emerges across the heathlands and woodlands, there’s no better time to explore this special place. With longer, sun-filled days ahead, here are some of the best…
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With the arrival of spring, March makes a delightful time to plan a visit to the New Forest. With the Easter holidays pushed back into April, March will offer the visitor a quieter time of year, ideal for beautiful forest walks and evenings sitting under the stars. This March, there’s plenty to see…
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After what has felt like quite a gap since the Christmas holidays, we are now seeing the approach of February half term. With Hampshire’s schools breaking up from 17th-21st February, there will be plenty of family fun to be had both indoors and outdoors across the New Forest. Plan your days out over…
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It may be the shortest month, but February still packs a punch for when it comes for things to do here in the New Forest. Wrap up for a winter walk Wrap up warm and head to the great outdoors. The New Forest lends itself to some stunning winter walks. Blow those cobwebs away by taking a bracing walk…
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