Experience Types: Bigger explorers (8yrs+)

There is so much to do at the Nothe Fort! You can explore the maze of underground tunnels; visit the Victorian Gun Deck; sit on an impressive WW2 gun high up on the Ramparts; discover the secret underground Nuclear Bunker or simply enjoy our … Read more

Enjoy the perfect family day out at New Forest Wildlife Park. You can wander around the expansive grounds, marvel at diverse animal species, including wolves and wallabies, and create memories with those you love. Find out more  Read more

A quiet pebble beach, ideal for shorter walks. It also benefits from a play park, café, toilets and plenty of space for kite flying. Read more

Marwell is the 140-acre zoological park that is home to over 200 exotic and charismatic species, in beautiful, landscaped surroundings. Be as active or as relaxed as you want. There are 3 play areas where children can run wild while you take a … Read more

Set in 125 acres of gardens they have a special children’s garden. Take a journey through the history of America. Find out more  Read more

Set in 100 acres of landscaped gardens and parklands, Bowood is located just 30 minutes drive from Woolley. It is an adventure playground with a life-sized pirate ship – a firm favourite with the children – and the whole family will enjoy the … Read more

Westonbirt, the National Arboretum is a magical tree garden where you can explore trees from all over the globe. It is around a 45-minute drive from Woolley but well worth the trip. There are guided walks, creative activities for children and … Read more

This family-friendly Animal Park is set in 15 acres of Southwick Country Park. You can visit their animals including; Goats, Sheep, Pigs, Donkeys, Alpaca and much more. They also have fantastic play areas for kids too! Find out more Read more

This is no ordinary garden, with its very own micro-climate in a sheltered woodland valley on the famed Jurassic Coast. This special collection of rare and choice plants from around the world has been growing in the tranquil setting since the … Read more

Corfe Castle is perfect for a fun-filled family day out. Explore the castle ruins which were once home to kings, knights and even a princess, and uncover the stories of the great battles that took place here. Read more