There are a dozen reasons why you should try a car-free walking adventure when you visit the New Forest. Get right off the beaten track, check out the wildlife and discover the hidden pools, streams, and seashores that the New Forest has to offer.
Escape the hustle and bustle of modern-day life and make your way to the New Forest. Being amongst our beautiful surroundings is a great way of destressing and restoring your zen.
The New Forest’s coastline is one of our best-kept secrets but it’s one we love to share! We have more than 40 miles of beautiful coast to enjoy, whether you want to hunt for fossils, go for a walk or spend a good, old-fashioned day at the beach.
The longest, darkest winter is over and Spring is finally here! There’s no better way to make the most of the brighter, warmer days than with a walk (and maybe a picnic, too!) in the magical New Forest.
Although it may be getting colder, November is still a great time to get out crunching through those autumn leaves and to take in the warm colours of the trees before winter descends here in the New Forest.
As the temperatures drop and the days shorten, the trees in the magical New Forest explode with colour; from brilliant scarlet to bright gold, hot pink to flaming orange. Then there’s the heathlands; bursting with purple heather and the flare of the gorse.
When you’re considering a holiday or day out, cost is frequently a factor in deciding where to go. That’s one of the things which makes the New Forest one of the best destinations we know – because so many of the wonderful things we have to share won’t cost you a penny to enjoy!
If your New Year’s Resolution is to get fitter, get outside more and appreciate the natural environment then there’s only one thing for it – book a walking or cycling holiday (or both!) in the New Forest immediately.
September, October and November are often referred to as the New Forest’s ‘shoulder months’. With the area being less busy, it’s a great time to get away and discover the tranquillity and beauty of our National Park and surrounding areas without the crowds you’d expect in the summer months.
Does anything beat a great family walk? One on which you see new things, discover new places and maybe stop off for a scrumptious picnic or at a delightful pub? We don’t think so which is why we’ve compiled the ultimate guide to the best family experience of all – a walk in the magical New Forest.