SEE & DO

SEE & DO

Curated experiences to discover the very best of the New Forest & Coast

Your stay at THE NICI New Forest begins with a collection of thoughtfully crafted on-site experiences designed to nurture calm and connection. From spa treatments and tennis matches to heated pools and children’s activities, every detail is designed for quiet indulgence and effortless enjoyment.

Beyond the hotel doors, a world of curated experiences awaits – from tranquil forest walks and charming coastal towns to sailing adventures and active pursuits. Whether you’re seeking restful moments or lively days out, we invite you to explore how to spend your time in this remarkable region.

Experiences at THE NICI Explore the New Forest & Coast On the Water
Active Days Out For Families

Experiences at THE NICI

Your stay at THE NICI New Forest is designed to be as enriching and effortless as possible — with a collection of refined on-site experiences to complement your time in the New Forest. Whether you prefer to unwind with a spa treatment, enjoy a friendly match on the tennis courts, or let the little ones explore our thoughtfully curated kids’ activities, every moment here is crafted to feel quietly indulgent and wholly restorative.

From morning swims in our heated pools to evenings by the fire with a signature cocktail in hand, the hotel offers a seamless balance of calm and connection — all just steps from your room.

Featured experiences: Spa & Wellness, Heated Pools, Kid’s Club

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Explore the New Forest & Coast

Step into a world of slow discovery – wander ancient forests, stroll cobbled quaysides, and browse local boutiques in towns where time moves at its own pace. From the wild ponies of Brockenhurst to the historic charm of Buckler’s Hard, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and heritage that define this special region.

Featured experiences: New Forest National Park, Lymington Quay, Buckler’s Hard

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On the Water

The Solent and its surrounding waterways offer endless possibilities for serene afternoons and memorable adventures. Whether you prefer private yacht charters, leisurely river cruises, or spirited rib rides, our selection of on-the-water experiences invites you to see the coast from a new perspective.

Featured experiences: The Crusade Sailing Yacht, The Boat Club, Puffin Cruises

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Active Days Out

For those who love to move at their own pace, the New Forest presents a playground of outdoor pursuits. From guided foraging walks and cycle rides through leafy trails to golf courses set among rolling greens and waterside kayaking, there’s something to satisfy every sense of adventure.

Featured experiences: Golf in the New Forest, Kayaking & Canoeing, Foraging Courses

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For Families

Simple pleasures shared with loved ones create lasting memories. Whether it’s crabbing at the quay, meeting gentle ponies, or visiting local wildlife parks, our family-friendly experiences are crafted to delight all ages — with a spirit of ease and connection to place.

Featured experiences: Paultons Park, Marwell Zoo, Crabbing at Lymington Quay

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Tailored to Your Stay

Every stay at THE NICI New Forest is shaped around how you want to spend your time. Our concierge team is on hand to curate experiences across the forest, coast and on the water, as well as within the hotel itself. Whether you’re planning ahead or deciding as the mood strikes, we’ll help create an itinerary that feels considered, effortless and entirely your own.

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February half-term, the seaside way. 🦩 Swap the school run for sea views, kids’ club fun at Coconuts and time to properly unwind together. Book now with our half-term offer! link in bio. #THENICI #FebruaryHalfTerm #Bournemouth