Outdoor Activities

Many people come to the New Forest and Salisbury to enjoy the large number of outdoor activities on our doorstep, below are just some of our favorite Salisbury and New Forest outdoor activities.

Walks

Walks around the New Forest

There are a number of walks in the forest that we can recommend and we will provide you with directions on your arrival. We can suggest two in particular, a wooded walk at Nomansland and a heathland walk at Fritham, both of which have a pub at the end.

Golf

Hamptworth Golf Course

Hamptworth Road, Hamptworth, Salisbury | Tel: 01794 390155 18 hole, par 72 woodland course accompanied by practice facilities, 2 all weather tennis courts, croquet lawn, clubhouse, golf and tennis academy
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Cycling

Sandy Balls Holiday Centre

Godshill, Fordingbridge, SP6 2JZ

01425 657707 

AA Bike Hire (New Forest)

Fernglen, Gosport Lane, Lyndhurst, Hampshire

02380 283349

Cycle hire with helmets, children seat and other equipment including in the price, as well as puncture resistant tubes and breakdown service.

Country Lanes Cycle Centre

The Railway Carriage, Brockenhurst Station, Brockenhurst

01590 623407

Forest Leisure Cycling

Village Centre, Burley, Hamphshire

01425 403584

A warm welcome awaits you from all at Forest Leisure Cycling, the New Forest and south coast’s cycle hire, retail sales and repair specialists.

Cyclexperience

Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire

01590 623407

Cycle Hire Centre in New Forest. Huge selection of cycles. Traffic free trails. Parking, open all year.

Falconry

Forest Falconry

New Road, Landford

01794 323310

www.forestfalconry.co.uk

Horse Riding

Arniss Equestrian

Godshill, Fordingbridge

01425 654114

All ages and abilities welcome. Hacking, Trekking, Livery, Loan and Pony club

Bagnum Riding Stables

Bagnum Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire

01425 476263

Friendly riding stables in the New Forest, hacking, lessons, pony club. Horses and ponies to suit all.

Burley Villa School of Riding

Bashley Common Road, New Milton, Hampshire

01425 610278

English and Western riding across the New Forest, riding lessons. Groups welcome, beginners welcome.

Fishing

Deep Sea Fishing – The Dulcie

01425 629776

Ray Pitt Sea Fishing

166 Gore Road, New Milton

01425 612896

Christchurch Royalty Fishery

01202 485262

Cranborne Gold Oak Farm

Hare Lane, Cranborne

01725 517275

Ferndown East Moors Fishing Lake

Eastmoors Lane, St. Leonards

01202 872302

Fordingbridge New Forest Water Park

Hucklesbrook Lakes, Ringwood Road

01425 656868

Verwood Martins Farm Fishery

Woodlands, Near Verwood

01202 822335

Witherington Farm

Downton, Salisbury

01722 711616

Watersports

Liquid Logistics

Hamptworth Road, Hamptworth, Salisbury

01794 390155

They provide canoeing and Kayaking activities on Beaulieu River. Novices are welcome.

New Forest Water Park

Ringwood Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire

01425 656868

Learn to waterski, or wakeboard. Experience the inflatable banana and tyre rides.

Tennis

Liquid Logistics

Hamptworth Road, Hamptworth, Salisbury

01794 390155

They provide canoeing and Kayaking activities on Beaulieu River. Novices are welcome.

Lymington Tennis Club

Avenue Road, Lymington, Hampshire

01590 676236

Learn to waterski, or wakeboard. Experience the inflatable banana and tyre rides.