Where time flows differently
On the banks of the Beaulieu River, in the heart of the New Forest, you will find the unspoilt haven of Buckler’s Hard which remains untouched by the passage of time. Whether you’re simply taking in the view, enjoying a drink with a friend, or diving into our rich history, time flows differently here.
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This 18th century shipbuilding village is steeped in history from its beginnings in the 13th century when owned by the Cistercian monks, to its time as a shipyard where boats for Nelson’s Navy were built. Discover its stories in the Museum and reconstructed cottage displays…
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From afternoon teas to pub lunches, there’s plenty to keep hunger at bay during your visit.
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Wake up to the sights and sounds of Buckler’s Hard. From hotels to holiday cottages, there’s something for everyone.
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Ready to go? Get planning your day out at Buckler’s Hard. From tickets and prices, to itineraries and FAQ’s, we’ve got everything you need here.
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New photographic exhibition Beaulieu River: In Focus celebrates the beauty of Buckler’s Hard and surrounding areas
January 9, 2025
Opening on 15th February, new exhibition, Beaulieu River: In Focus, will showcase a stunning collection of photographs submitted during previous…
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Villages by the Sea - Buckler’s Hard takes the spotlight on BBC Two
December 1, 2024
Buckler’s Hard is set to take centre stage in a special 30-minute feature episode of Villages by the Sea on…
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Embracing the season - November walks at Buckler’s Hard
November 7, 2024
A winter walk at Buckler's Hard is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, blending nature, history, and the…
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