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Join us for a journey through a hidden world of glowing life that surrounds us all, yet very few of us have ever seen. Welcome to the world of biofluorescence, one of nature’s best-kept secrets. Biofluorescence is a unique phenomenon where certain organisms emit light in different colours than the ones they absorb, and we … Continued
Join us for a family-friendly Halloween Wildlife Explorer Walk as we uncover the hidden, and sometimes spooky, side of the New Forest after dark! Our expert guides will lead you through ancient woodland and open glades in search of fungi, owls, deer, bats, and other seasonal wildlife — with a fun Halloween twist. Along the … Continued
Join local researcher and folklore historian Vikki Bramshaw, author of ‘New Forest Folklore, Traditions & Charms’, as we step into the ancient heart of the New Forest to uncover one of its darkest and most enduring legends, explore how legends become attached to particular places, and how people made sense of their daily lives through … Continued
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Exbury Gardens is an RHS Partner Garden and, once again, this year RHS members can enjoy the gardens for free in March, June and September. Proof of RHS membership will be required on the day of your visit, so please ensure that you have your membership card with you. Please note that if you have … Continued
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With Wild New Forest Tours Set beneath big skies and alongside winding creeks of the Lymington-Keyhaven Marshes, we’ll explore this rich coastal landscape while learning how to tell duck species apart, recognise different behaviours, and understand what draws so many birds here throughout the year. As well as enjoying the birds themselves, we’ll look at … Continued
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Join the New Forest National Park Authority’s People and Wildlife ranger Jim on a walk to explore hidden paths through Burley and out onto the wilds of the west of the Forest, complete with a wooded iron age hill fort and the atmospheric heath and mire of Church Moor. This event is a great introduction … Continued
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Join experts at Wild New Forest on this walk which will follow the Lymington River and seawall around Normandy Marsh, offering panoramic views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight, Hurst Castle, and The Needles. On the return route via the “ancient highway” and Normandy Lane, we’ll have ample opportunities to uncover the rich … Continued
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Exbury Gardens is an RHS Partner Garden and, once again, this year RHS members can enjoy the gardens for free in March, June and September. Proof of RHS membership will be required on the day of your visit, so please ensure that you have your membership card with you. Please note that if you have … Continued
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Exbury Gardens is an RHS Partner Garden and, once again, this year RHS members can enjoy the gardens for free in March, June and September. Proof of RHS membership will be required on the day of your visit, so please ensure that you have your membership card with you. Please note that if you have … Continued
