It's the most wonderful time of the year... get ready for Christmas at Paultons Park! The UK’s number one theme park and home of Peppa Pig World, would love you to join them for their A Celebration of Christmas event, running on weekends and selected dates from 6th December. For the first time ever…
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As the New Forest begins its transformation into a Narnia-like landscape, spend time in our ancient woodland, embrace the great outdoors on a pre- or post-Christmas adventure and explore our towns and villages, soaked in tradition. There’s plenty to occupy you this December, whether you are looking…
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There’s something undeniably special about Christmas in the New Forest. Think twinkling lights, locally made gifts, mulled wine, and the unmistakable scent of pine and mince pies in the air. Whether you’re seeking festive days out, handcrafted presents, or seasonal food and drink, our Christmas…
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From busy high streets to tucked-away farm shops, the New Forest is full of brilliant places to browse, buy and bring home something special. Whether you’re stocking up on picnic snacks, searching for the perfect gift, or treating yourself to local produce, we’ve rounded up some of the very best…
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Let the charm of the New Forest capture cherished Christmas moments this year. Whether you are planning a family day out or a special occasion for a loved one. Not only can you step into your very own Narnia-like landscape, you will also find some great seasonal events taking place in the lead up to…
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As winter begins to descend and the final autumn leaves begin to settle on the forest floor, November brings with it warm, cosy nights in front of roaring log fires, outdoor adventures where you can wrap up and a host of opportunities for some pre-Christmas excitement. The New Forest is a joy to…
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It may not feel like long since the kids went back to school, but it’ll soon be time to start planning your October half term adventures! From kicking through the fallen autumnal leaves on a New Forest stomp, to getting your spook on with some of our Halloween-themed activities, you will find plenty…
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Discover golden landscapes, woodland walks and magical moments in every corner of the New Forest this autumn. As the leaves turn and the air takes on a fresh crispness, the New Forest is transformed into a glowing patchwork of amber, gold and red. Autumn here is a season for breathing in the fresh…
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As the forest leaves continue to turn to rich golds, yellows and oranges, October makes the perfect time for an autumnal explore of the beautiful New Forest. See if you can spot pigs snuffling on the forest floor as part of our annual pannage tradition, look for (but don’t touch!) colourful fungi…
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There’s something timeless about the pairing of a scenic New Forest walk and a visit to a country pub. With over 140 miles of footpaths, wide open heathland, ancient woodland, and countless friendly places to stop and refuel, it’s no wonder pub walks are one of the best ways to enjoy the New Forest…
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