Cooler days and darker nights mean only one thing – autumn’s coming! But, as summer slips away, don’t be sad – with the change of seasons comes the chance to release your inner David Attenborough and spot even more of the New Forest’s beautiful and unique wildlife. Along with our roaming ponies…
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If you’re suffering with the slight washout summer blues then cure them by planning a fabulous autumn break in the magical New Forest! Autumn is THE New Forest season. It’s the time when tree leaves explode into colour; of crisp, country walks, tranquil, uncrowded beaches and menus at our hotels…
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From the mightiest oaks to the most delicate of birches; from scarlet fungi to yellow-specked bracken, the magical New Forest, Europe’s best National Park, is the place to enjoy some spectacular autumn colour. Check out our favourite spots to see the stunning autumn colours… Denny Wood One of the…
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Our Animal Fact Files focus on one animal that you can find in the New Forest and each blog will share lots of interesting facts about our animals, so everyone can learn and understand more about the wonderful wildlife in our beautiful National Park… Top facts about Pigs in the New Forest: - Pigs…
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It’s nearly time to get your spook on! If you love all the fun and excitement of Halloween then you’ll delight at all the activities on offer here in the New Forest this year. You’ll find a variety of events taking place, not only on Halloween itself but in the lead up to it too. Take a look at some…
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Arguably one of the best months to visit the New Forest has to be October. Autumn has well and truly started to descend on the area offering rich colours from the fallen leaves, just perfect for an autumn escape. If you are looking for an excuse to get away (as if you need one!) then we have lots of…
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If your children are feeling the blues over the end of the school holidays then perhaps it’s time to plan your October half term fun? It won’t be long until half term is here and there are plenty of opportunities for lots of fun and adventures here in the New Forest. Take a look for some half term…
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Everyone knows about the New Forest’s world-famous free-roaming ponies. But did you know we also have free-roaming pigs? For around two months from Monday 19 September, these adorable creatures snuffle and grunt their way through the woodland, feasting on all the fallen acorns, beech mast and…
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Autumn is one of the most spectacular times of year to visit the New Forest. Watch the leaves change to rich reds, yellows and golds and take on countless outdoor adventures. If you are looking to burn off some adrenalin or some of the summer excesses then plan your trip today for some action-packed…
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Warm sunny days, cool, crisp nights and a hint of autumn in the air. Who doesn’t love an Indian summer? Good news, then that here in the magical New Forest we’ve got everything you need to help summer linger longer. Image credit - Nick Lucas We have more than 40 miles of ‘secret’ coastline…
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