Local Attractions & Activities

Bournemouth
Don't just believe the hype......come see for yourself! With seven miles of golden sands and sparkling sea, the vibrant cosmopolitan town of Bournemouth has it all - a vast variety of shops, restaurants and holiday accommodation; buzzing nightlife and endless countryside with beautiful award winning gardens and beaches with water sports galore.

Christchurch
Christchurch's unique location at the confluence of the rivers Stour and Avon, and on the shores of its own spectacular natural harbour, makes it the perfect destination to relax and unwind. Only a short drive from Bournemouth and Poole, Christchurch has a diverse mix of fascinating heritage, beautiful coastline and countryside and a wide variety of attractions. There's something to suit everyone whatever the time of year.

New Forest
With so much to see and do in The New Forest you'll be spoilt for choice for days out. Whether looking for adventure, discovering some of The New Forest's history or exploring one of the many incredible gardens. Feeling more energetic? Hire a bike, go horse riding or choose from the varied range of leisure activities, then relax over dinner and enjoy the tastes of the forest. Click on the link below for a complete What's On guide with special events happening in The New Forest - there's always something that will make your visit even more special.

Ringwood
Ringwood is the Western gateway to the beautiful New Forest, at a crossing point of the River Avon. For centuries it has been the traditional market town of the New Forest with its market charter dating back to 1226. Ringwood still has a lively Wednesday morning street market and has remained a delightful, unspoilt historic town with both quaint and modern shops, street entertainment, restaurants, pubs and cafes.