Book a visit

For more information or to book a visit please complete a enquiry form or contact the education team on [email protected] or call 023 8028 6153.

Terms and conditions for group visits can be accessed here

Additional Information

The links below give additional information relevant to our education visits.

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Risk Assessments

Tick Advice

School trip Helper Advice

Latest

'What's On here - Oct 2019 to March 2020

Our Autumn / Winter What's On leaflet.
October Half Term Discovery Days - Tuesday & Thursday

Forest themed craft activities on Tuesday 29th October and Thursday 31st October from 10am to 4pm.
Fundraising
Life Long Learning - how can we help?

Education and learning at the New Forest Heritage Centre

Museum

Sharing the history of the New Forest
How to get here

Visit the New Forest Heritage Centre
Opening times

When Can You Visit
Christopher Tower Reference Library

Christopher Tower New Forest Reference Library is home to one of the largest collections of New Forest books, maps, photographs and other ephemera. Opening Hours: Wednesdays 10.00am - 4.00pm & Fridays 10.00am - 12.30pm
Gift shop

Indulge in some retail therapy
New Forest Open Art Competition

The sixth annual New Forest Open Art Competition and Exhibition.
Who We Are

The New Forest Heritage Centre is an independent, free-entry, charity-run museum, gallery and reference library situated in the heart of the New Forest.
Hire a room

The New Forest Heritage Centre is a great place to hold your meeting or event. Situated in the centre of Lyndhurst, the Centre is adjacent to the main public car park and an easy drive from Southampton and the M27 and M3.
How we're funded

We are free entry but it costs £474,000 a year to run the New Forest Heritage Centre. Find out how we are funded and why your support is so important.
Tip, Leaf & Bean Cafe

Time to treat yourself