Burley Things to Do

At the Beaulieu National Motor Museum you will find post war classics, Damon Hill's F1 World Championship car, Bluebirds and even an old Harrods van. Then check out the Monorail, Wheels, the Great House, Abbey Ruins and the Tim... more

Located in the historic South Western House, this restaurant serves the most mouth-watering grilled delicacies in Southampton. Fresh fish and the finest cuts of meat are the house specialty. To top it all, it has an extensive l... more

This castle was once the pride of England's coastal defenses. Originally a Tudor fortress built by Henry VIII to guard against French and Spanish attack, it was converted in Victorian times into the fortress you can explore tod... more

Nestled amongst gigantic trees on the bank of the River Test lies Mottisfont Abbey, a blend of medieval priory and 16th century mansion. Its ancient walled gardens contain an array of sweetly-scented old fashioned roses. Owned... more

Discover the secrets of the New Forest at this educational museum and visitor center. It features an informative exhibition that brings the Forest's wildlife and traditions to life and explains how it came into existence, while... more

Discover the history of one of the prettiest regions in the south. This informative museum tells the story of the area of land between Lymington and the New Forest, taking in tales of smugglers and illegal cargoes, as well as t... more

This popular arts center specializes in theater, dance, music and comedy and also features regular art and sculpture exhibitions, plus a programme of workshops and hands-on experiences. Situated in the heart of the New Forest,... more

Having a day in the New Forest and feeling slightly disappointed that you have not spotted any local wildlife? Then this conservation park is for you. It consists of 25 acres of ancient woodland, with otter and owl enclosures o... more

Set in the beautiful Dorset countryside, on the edge of the New Forest, this center was set up to preserve and breed different types of heavy horses, including Clydesdale, Percheron, Suffolk and Ardenne. You can visit them in t... more

The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu has a collection of old and unique vehicles unlike any other museum in the world. Whether you are visiting the museum for entertainment or for education, it is an interesting and fun experi... more