Blog (Attractions) - Visit The New Forest

The New Forest is a wonderful place to celebrate – whether it’s a Christmas party, celebration lunch or, indeed, The Big Day itself, then you definitely need to check out the amazing breaks, food and events taking place over the festive season in the New Forest.

You have possibly heard of Burley, right? The small New Forest village was made famous from the ‘white’ witch, Sybil Leek who lived here during the 1950s and who’s memory lives on in some of the gift shops that can be found in the village centre.

It may feel like the children have only just gone back to school however October half term really isn’t too far away at all. With loads of fantastic events and activities happening across the New Forest we will be here bringing a whole load of fun for the family…

As the big kids are back to school, parents are back to work and the bustling months of summer leave us behind, the New Forest brings with it the spectacular colours of autumn and the opportunity to explore our attractions without the crowds.

If you want to recapture childhood memories or make some new ones fast, only a picnic will do.

Thank goodness, then, for the beautiful New Forest where – in addition to all our lovely open countryside and roaming ponies - we all have attractions, indoors and out, to suit EVERY type of family.

From David Livingstone to Sir David Attenborough, all the great explorers have something in common. They had to start somewhere. And we can think of nowhere better to release your children’s – or your own! – inner explorer than the New Forest this summer.

The New Forest is full of all sorts of fun & excitement and there are always loads of different events happening across the National Park to get everyone involved in the forest fun, especially in the Summer!

If you are still scratching your head regarding what to do about treating dad this coming Father’s Day on 17 June, then why not head for the New Forest, Britain’s smallest yet perfectly formed National Park?

Are you visiting The New Forest soon? For a day, a week, or maybe even two? However long you’re visiting for, you can save loads of money with a Go New Forest Card.