The sun is out, the sky is blue and the days are gloriously long. Yes, British Summer Time is officially here, so let us introduce you to our Great Outdoors – where the New Forest’s magic really happens! The New Forest has more than 140,000 acres of woodland and heath, as well as rivers, beaches and…
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Lymington is gearing up for their annual three-day boutique festival taking place at Bath Road Park on Friday 12 th – Sunday 14 th July. The festival welcomes Chris Bavin, the award-winning writer and food broadcaster to host the Chefs Stage alongside drinks expert Helena Nicklin. New for this year…
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Summer is the perfect time to explore the New Forest, a magical location on the south coast of England, known for its natural beauty, rich history, and fun-filled days out. Here are the top ten reasons why the New Forest should be your summer destination of choice... 1. Wildlife One of the most…
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There’s no better way to cool off on a hot summer’s day than with a refreshing dip. Fortunately, the magical New Forest offers over 40 miles of serene shoreline and beaches, as well as several hotels boasting sparkling outdoor pools. Here’s our guide to finding the perfect swimming spot for you…
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Planning a picnic, walk or outdoor activity in the magical New Forest? Then listen up, because we’ve got some helpful information on how to avoid an encounter with one of the New Forest’s least lovely inhabitants – ticks! Members of the arachnid family, ticks are tiny, spider-like insects the size…
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Here in the magical New Forest, discovering the spring and summer colours is one of our favourite things to do. It’s mindful, it’s fun and, once you start noticing the beauty all around, it’s very hard to stop! From the vast, cloudless skies over our heathland, to the sparkling seas off our 40-mile…
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The New Forest is a special place, full of natural beauty and is home to a diverse range of wildlife and habitats. With rare animals, flora and fauna, several ancient and historical spaces, and being a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), it’s super important to preserve and protect this…
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The New Forest is the perfect destination for walkers and nature lovers. Explore beautiful heathlands, ancient woodlands and vast grasslands, and pass by enchanting free-roaming wildlife and unique flora. Whether you're planning a gentle stroll, a mighty hike or a wildlife walking experience, being…
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Travelling through the New Forest by bicycle is an adventure that promises to be both invigorating and full of breath-taking views, offering a unique way to experience one of the UK’s most enchanting landscapes. Let us guide you through planning your journey, what to expect, and tips for making the…
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Hooray – spring is finally here! With warmer weather, longer days and flowers blooming, this is a truly wonderful time of year, and where better to spend the season than in the New Forest? With spring now upon us, we’ve come up with ideas on the best way to spend spring in the New Forest… 1…
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