From lawns littered with daffodils to orchards filled with blossom and woods carpeted in bluebells, put a spring in your step with a visit to a National Trust garden in Hampshire, or on the Isle of Wight. Here are six…
RockReef at the end of Bournemouth Pier offers an exhilarating adventure for children seeking thrills and excitement. Nestled at the tip of the pier, this recreational haven beckons youngsters to immerse themselves in a world of high-flying fun and challenging…
BEAF 2023 is a multi-artform festival taking place in Bournemouth from 16-25 June. The countdown is on to the BEAF 2023 Arts Festival! Visitors can look forward to ten days of exhibitions, performances, workshops and family friendly events across Boscombe.…
Evening openings in June offer more opportunities to experience the National Collection of old-fashioned roses at their peak The walled garden at Mottisfont is filled with fragrance and colour from thousands of roses in early summer. The National Trust property…
Christmas is the time for getting together, to feel the warmth of festive days out with family and friends. At National Trust places in and around Hampshire, you can do just that, with our best-ever season of winter experiences that…
Autumn colour walks This had to be our number 1. Seeing our woods turn a kaleidoscope of yellows, bronze and burnt orange is a beautiful gift of nature before winter draws in. Two of the best places to see autumn…
From an immersive gallery experience that encourages kids to follow their dreams, to evenings of outdoor theatre, there are loads of new events and activities on offer this summer – at National Trust places around Hampshire. And thanks to funding…
Bring the whole family together this Easter and treat your loved ones to the excitement of an Easter egg trail at National Trust places around Hampshire. There’s plenty of fun and discovery as you spot the signs of spring, and…
Nature has proved a huge source of comfort for many of us in recent years, and in spring the sight of fresh blossom on a warm spring day can be especially uplifting. In Japan, ‘Hanami’ or ‘flower viewing’ is all…
Trees are the anchor, the heroes, of the natural world. Solid and dependable they shape our favourite places and help to ground us. In recent times, they’ve come to represent the stoic support so many of us have found in…
