Fordingbridge Holidays

The Hampshire town of Fordingbridge is located on the River Avon just two miles west of the New Forest National Park boundary. Fordingbridge is a pleasant town with a relaxed atmosphere and an excellent choice for cheap UK holidays in Hampshire, with good access to the New Forest as well as all the amenities of a modern town. Local shops as well as a selection of cafes and restaurants offer plenty of choice for visitors on holiday in Fordingbridge, and holiday accommodation can be found in an assortment of friendly B&B's across the town. There are also plenty of self-catering holiday cottages and apartments in Fordingbridge offering comfortable accommodation; ideal for those on a family UK holiday in Hampshire.

 

Fordingbridge has several local attractions that you can enjoy whilst on a UK holiday in the town. The elegant, seven-arched medieval bridge that slopes across the River Avon is a central feature of the town and you can enjoy pretty views of this from the large riverside park. Walks along the riverside are an enjoyable way to unwind and soak in the ambience of Fordingbridge, and you can also pick up the Avon Valley Path which winds its way through the town. Fordingbridge Museum, in the town centre, offers an informative insight into the area’s past.

 

Fordingbridge lies just outside the New Forest and the town’s proximity to the New Forest is one of its main appeals for visitors on a relaxing UK holiday in Hampshire. From here you can enjoy all that this spectacular area of forest, rivers and open grassland has to offer, with many walking and cycling trails as well as horse riding and wildlife spotting within easy reach of Fordingbridge. The historic town of Ringwood, often referred to as the western gateway to the New Forest, is just six miles south of Fordingbridge and is a pleasant day trip for those keen to explore more of the area on a UK holiday in Fordingbridge.