Churches Together in Ringwood & District ~ Love Ringwood
Searching for exciting activities for your kids without spending a penny? Look no further! Explore our handpicked list of local places that offer delightful adventures for children, all for free. From enchanting parks to creative learning centres, let your little ones explore and create unforgettable memories this holiday.
Potterne Park, Verwood, BH21 6RS
Skate Park, Playground, Café, Picnic
Carvers Recreation Park, Ringwood, BH24 1JD
Skate Park, Playground, Café, Summer Activities
Avon Heath Country Park, St Leonards, BH24 2DH
Woodland Walks, Play Area, Picnic Area, Café
Blashford Lakes, Ellingham Drove, Ringwood, BH24 3PJ
Nature Reserve and Trails
Gullivers Farm and Café, Station Road, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0JG
Animals, Play Area, Orchard Gardens, Ride n Toys, Nature Trail
Stream, Woodland Walks, Picnic Area, Ice Cream Van
Moors Valley Country Park, Ashley Heath, BH24 2GT
Loads to do Woodland Walks, Wooden Climbing Structures, Café, Train, Lake, Picnic Areas, Summer Activities
Car park can be expensive!
Sandpits – Moyles Court, BH24 3LZ
Great Forest Walks
Paddle in the stream at Moyles Court,
Great picnic area, Ponies, Donkeys, Ice Cream Van
Mudeford Quay, Christchurch, BH23 4AB
Crabbing, Playground, Cafes, Ferry over to Hengistbury Head
Bolderwood Deer Santuary, SO43 7GE
Viewing platform to spot deer – Deer fed daily by keeper.
Close to main Bolderwood Car Park – Picnic Area, Ice Cream Van
Check on their website as they offer craft workshops for as little as £3/£4
Nicks Farm Valley Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0EB
Only £5 per person
Petting Farm, Feed the goats, Snack Shop
They offer help for children and young people with special needs, call ahead on 07412275255 or email nicksfarm2022@gmail.com
Ringwood Health & Leisure Centre, BH24 1PX
Fun Swims & HAF funded holiday camps
Cycle from Ringwood to West Moors/Moors Valley
Often run a family day (lunch, activities, craft etc.) usually on a Wednesday 11.30am-2pm, pre-booking required e.g. Easter Event 3rd April
to be run on 5.4.24 11am – 3pm.
There will be animals, magic, bouncy castles etc.
See Carvers Clubhouse Facebook page
Poulner Baptist Chapel – Fortnightly Thursdays / Fridays
Karl Haywood - 01425 473388
Some free places are available
RACE – Run a variety of children and adult activities –
enter a donation of £0 to obtain a free place if you have
a discount card issued by the school.