If you’re wondering what to do whilst visiting, here’s a variety of suggestions we have put together for you, with something for all ages and interests.
Coarse Fishing on the Farm
Fish on our two well stocked coarse fishing lakes and soak up the beautiful surroundings.
Swimming in our Indoor Pool
Our indoor heated swimming pool is available to all our guests. Private bookings are possible.
The New Forest
The New Forest is just on the door step, for walking, cycling and seeing the ponies running wild on the commons.
Walking and Cycling
There are so many beautiful walks to be enjoyed within the New Forest and Test Valley. Take a stroll and see where you end up! With plenty of good pubs in the area, you can easily plan your walk so you end up at one for a rewarding meal or drink at the end.
Horse Riding
A fun day out for equine-enthusiasts and children alike.
Golf
With several high end gold courses in the area, such as Hamptworth, Wellow, Bramshaw, Romsey and more, there’s plenty of choice for golfers.
The South Coast
Lymington, Christchurch, Bournemouth and Poole are only a short drive away for coastal walks or beach visits.
Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst is the heart of the Forest, where there is also a museum about the history of the New Forest, as well as many pretty villages besides.
Historic Cities
The cities of Salisbury and Winchester, with their history and cathedrals, and the pretty towns of Romsey and Stockbridge are all within easy reach and are well worth a visit.
Hillier Gardens
If you are looking for a relaxing day out, consider a trip to Hiller Gardens.
Mottisfont Abbey
Mottisfont Abbey, famous for its rose gardens, is a lovely day out for those in the mood for a more sedate outing.
Exbury Gardens
Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway is famous for its Azaleas and is a beautiful, relaxing experience that you won’t forget.
Beaulieu Motor Museum
A great day out for the car and motor enthusiasts.
Stonehenge
The world famous Stonehenge, a marvel of ancient achievement.
Marwell Zoo
A well known, prestigious zoo in the nearby area. Fun for all the family!
Hawk Conservancy
Enjoy the majesty of the birds of prey that call this conservancy home.
Wilton House
Take a trip to Salisbury to visit this historic house. This activity couples well with a trip to Salisbury Cathedral.
Army Flying Museum
For those with an interest in military, machines, and aerospace, set your sights on Middle Wallop for a fun day out.
Isle of Wight
Take a trip to the Isle of Wight. Ferries run regularly from Southampton to Cowes with Red Funnel Ferries.
Monkey World
A great day out for your cheeky little monkeys to enjoy!
Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard
Visit HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, the Mary Rose Museum and much more in Portsmouth’s historic dockyard …
Paultons Family Theme Park
Paultons Park in Hampshire, on the edge of the New Forest, offers a great family day out with over 50 different attractions and rides included in the price. The variety of things to see and do includes thrilling and gentle rides, dinosaurs, museums, animated shows, play areas, exotic birds and other fun activities for all ages in garden setting.
More Things to do in Hampshire
If the above list doesn’t contain what you’re looking for, try glancing at the Hampshire Things to do page, available here.
