Main visitor attractions & places of interest index page
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Main visitor attractions & places of interest index page
The primary pages of main visitor attractions and places of interest within this New Forest National Park web site are listed below.
They are:
Main attractions
- Attractions list – lists basic details on each one
- New Forest Museum and Visitor Centre – learn about Forest life, past and present
- Beaulieu – visit Palace House, the Abbey & the National Motor Museum
- Buckler’s Hard – 18th century maritime village on Beaulieu River
- Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary – the place to view fallow deer
- Exbury Gardens – large gardens on the banks of Beaulieu River
- Furzey Gardens – much smaller, in the centre of the Forest
- Paultons Park – family-oriented theme park
- Liberty’s Raptor and Reptile Centre – birds of prey, owls, falconry displays and more
- Otter & Owl Conservation Park – woodland based wildlife park
- Lepe Country Park – coastal park giving views of the Isle of Wight & Solent
- Knightwood Oak – one of the Forest’s oldest oak trees
- Rhinefield Ornamental Drive – scenic road through rhododendron bushes and tall trees
- New Forest Reptile Centre – see all the UK’s native reptiles in one place
- Hurst Castle – wartime museum and beach walk
- Rufus Stone – marks the spot where King William Rufus was supposedly killed
- Bolton’s Bench – popular beauty spot at Lyndhurst
Places of interest
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