A conservation experience in the heart of the New Forest, these guys are doing good things when it comes to rehabilitation and species management. Go and enjoy the countryside whilst admiring animals from far and wide. It's very well set up, welcoming to disabled visitors, but not dog-friendly.
Ancient Abbey ruins were the centre of the village settlement and imparted its name. Now, Palace House is home to the Montagu family and there are exhibitions of monastic life with grounds and gardens to get lost in. Oh, and the famous motor museum of course.
Everything motoring is covered but even if you're not an enthusiast, there are some lovely specimens on display, set in stunning grounds.
A heritage haven in the heart of the New Forest, nestled on thebanks of the Beaulieu River, this is a whole village of maritime history. A shipbuilding village from the 18th Century, there are replica workshops, the Maritime Museum, cottages, cruises, and trails to follow. It's not too expensive and provides a unique day out for the whole family.
Originally built in 1814, Bursledon Windmill was restored and re-opened in the 1900's as a visitor attraction. Spend time leaning about the facinating history here, take a walk through Windmill Wood and visit the shop for souvenirs. Check their website for opening times.
The tragic story of the sinking of the Titaniic is told here with a 1;25 scale interactive model and a variety of artefacts on display. You'll also find a programme of special exhibitions alongside a restaurant and gift shop.
Thinking of a visit to the cinema during your holiday? A great rainy day activity and one that's sure to keep the kids amused,
The Brickworks Museum sits on the site of the original 1897 works which closed in 1974. Today you can visit this facinating museum to learn about the history of the building and the story of brickmaking in Britain. Check their website for opening times and ticket prices.
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28 August 2023
A conservation experience in the heart of the New Forest, these guys are doing good things when it comes to rehabilitation and species management. Go and enjoy the countryside whilst admiring animals from far and wide. It's very well set up, welcoming to disabled visitors, but not dog-friendly.
Ancient Abbey ruins were the centre of the village settlement and imparted its name. Now, Palace House is home to the Montagu family and there are exhibitions of monastic life with grounds and gardens to get lost in. Oh, and the famous motor museum of course.
Everything motoring is covered but even if you're not an enthusiast, there are some lovely specimens on display, set in stunning grounds.
A heritage haven in the heart of the New Forest, nestled on thebanks of the Beaulieu River, this is a whole village of maritime history. A shipbuilding village from the 18th Century, there are replica workshops, the Maritime Museum, cottages, cruises, and trails to follow. It's not too expensive and provides a unique day out for the whole family.
Originally built in 1814, Bursledon Windmill was restored and re-opened in the 1900's as a visitor attraction. Spend time leaning about the facinating history here, take a walk through Windmill Wood and visit the shop for souvenirs. Check their website for opening times.
The tragic story of the sinking of the Titaniic is told here with a 1;25 scale interactive model and a variety of artefacts on display. You'll also find a programme of special exhibitions alongside a restaurant and gift shop.
Thinking of a visit to the cinema during your holiday? A great rainy day activity and one that's sure to keep the kids amused,
The Brickworks Museum sits on the site of the original 1897 works which closed in 1974. Today you can visit this facinating museum to learn about the history of the building and the story of brickmaking in Britain. Check their website for opening times and ticket prices.