How to get to New Forest Thrive
The New Forest Thrive festival is taking place at Carvers Recreation Ground, Southampton Rd, Ringwood, BH24 1JD. Access to the site is by foot via Southampton Road or Carvers Lane.
We are encouraging everyone who can to travel to the event in the most environmentally friendly way possible. Active travel is the best option if it is available to you and there are great bus and coach links with Ringwood
If you live locally consider whether you can walk or cycle. There will be space available to lock your bike on site and the Police will be present offering bike marking during the event (all bikes are left at the owner’s risk).
The main bus station is located at Meeting House Lane, Ringwood BH24 1AT and is approximately a 6-minute walk to Carvers Recreation Ground.
Morebus
National Express
- 206 Bournemouth to Gatwick
- 205 Poole to Heathrow
- 035 London to Weymouth
- 160 Bournemouth to Birmingham
*Bus information is accurate at time of publishing.
If you do need to drive
- The main car park can be found in Ringwood town centre, the Furlong Car Park is operated by New Forest District Council. It is chargeable and the parking clock scheme applies. The postcode for the car park is BH24 1AT and is approximately a 6-minute walk to Carvers Recreation Ground.