"But in its wild scenery lies its greatest charm...... Nowhere, in extent at least, spread such stretches of heath and moor,....."
"The village of Beaulieu is most famous for its National Motor Museum, which has one of the finest collections of cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia in the world. From legendary F1 cars and land speed record breakers, to iconic examples of engineering and design, there’s much to see and admire. During the school holidays there are lots of family focused activities and events including dressing up, craft workshops and seeing the vehicles in action."
"There’s farmyard fun for the whole family at Longdown Activity Farm. Join in with a daily schedule of hands-on activities such as bottle-feeding kid goats and calves, and The Animal Encounter Barn. Lots of friendly farm animals to meet and plenty of indoor and outdoor play equipment too!"
"It has all the farm animals you’d expect from a working farm that you can feed and help look after. They have great indoor activities as well for raining days like a soft play and smaller handheld animals."
"The Gardens are a spectacular 200 acre (80 hectare) site, world-famous for the Rothschild Collection of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and rare trees and shrubs."
"A beautiful maintained garden, country home and miniature railway. For opening dates and further information, please visit the attraction's website."
"Located in the lovely setting of Priory Park, it was built during the 1270s by Franciscans in the design of a church. In the past it has played a central role in the government of Chichester. Most notably in the trial of the mystic poet and artist William Blake, who was tried there for treason."
"Location: Calshot Spit, Fawley, in the eastern most point of the New Forest National Park.Telephone: 02380 892077Remarks: Worth looking at if you’re in the area for a while and are interested in activity courses, particularly watersport based ones. Centre also features an indoor cycle track, artificial (Snowflex) ski slope and rock-climbing wall. Go straight to the official Calshot Activities Centre website."
"The area of Calshot Spit immediately surrounding the castle also holds a significant place in aviation history. In March 1913 Calshot Royal Naval Air Station was established there to experiment with the defence capabilities of seaplanes which had only recently been invented. At that time Winston Churchill was First Lord of the Admiralty and he took a close interest in their military use."
"The Royal Victoria Country Park is situated on a heritage site that was once the location of the British Army’s first purpose-built hospital. The hospital was demolished in 1966, but the chapel still remains. Why not exercise your legs and lungs by climbing the 166 steps of the chapel tower and take in the outstanding views from the top."
"27/05/2021: We get at least three times a month a takeaway and there would be almost something wrong. They forget a fries or sauces and dips. Or even forget a burger or desert."
"The Smokehouse Burger Co offers everything smokey, meaty & delicious. They offer gourmet beef burgers made right at home to an original recipe. The burgers range from Beef and Pork, Chicken and also Veggie, so no one gets left behind."