The New Forest boasts an impressive array of uncommon and special butterfly species. Being...
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Enjoy your time in the National Park while helping us care for this special place.
Open studio event. Frances will be exhibiting her New Forest Marque mohair...
Please come along to this informal photo walk to explore Setthorns/Sway with...
Are you looking for some fantastic, fact filled, forest fun for the...
Contemporary art, textiles, wood, ceramics, print and jewellery curated by Artful Collective...
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Walking is a wonderful way to see the New Forest National Park close up.
From the village of Brockenhurst this walk passes through Roydon Woods nature...
An easy waymarked walk through the Arboretum to experience the woodland and...
From Ashurst railway station this short and easy walk explores a variety...
Visit the monument to Admiral Sir Harry Burrard-Neale (1765-1835) Burrard-Neale was a...
The New Forest Walking Festival is back for...
PEDALL provides inclusive cycling sessions for people who need...
Make the most of cycling in the New Forest by trying our cycle routes. The National Park has many quiet country lanes, perfect for cycling, as well as over 100 miles of way-marked cycle tracks across the Crown Lands of the Forest. It's easy to hop off a train and go for a cycle ride. Make sure you take care of yourself and the environment by following our New Forest Cycling Code.
Get inspiration for your next visit to the New Forest with our sample itineraries for day and weekend trips. While you're here why not try some tasty local produce and make sure you respect the National Park's precious wildlife.
Explore the colourful military history of the New...
Pack your bucket and spade and let’s head...
The New Forest is a wildlife-rich landscape covering...
Come and experience 'A Date With Nature' at...
There are exciting events taking place in the New Forest every week that help you learn more about this special area. Check out our events calendar for inspiration for your next day out in the Forest or submit your own event for others to find.
There are exciting events taking place in the New Forest every week that help you learn more about this special area. Check out our events calendar for inspiration for your next day out in the Forest or submit your own event for others to find.
The New Forest Walking Festival is back for...
Horses and ponies are central to the cultural...
Sharing stories of past events, exploring myths, legends and folklore...
The historic walking routes can now be found...
The National Park is home to many interesting walks that take you into the woods, by sea, over heath or by rivers and streams. Please keep to the main tracks from March to July to protect rare ground nesting birds.