Thoughtfully Curated On-Site Experiences to Refresh, Energise & Delight
At THE NICI New Forest, every moment of your stay is designed to balance calm indulgence with thoughtful activity. From soothing wellness to family-friendly fun, our on-site experiences invite you to relax, reconnect, and recharge in style.
Yoga on the Lawn
Wellness in the Open Air
Join us for summer yoga sessions held on the lawn every Sunday, where fresh coastal air and open surroundings create the perfect setting to reset, stretch and unwind.
Picnic Experiences
Relaxed Dining, Wherever You Choose
Enjoy a curated picnic within our grounds, by the river, or overlooking the Solent. With picnic packages available from the hotel, it’s a simple, sociable way to make the most of long afternoons in Lymington.
Crabbing by the River
A Timeless Coastal Tradition
Spend time by the water’s edge with a classic crabbing experience. Nets and buckets are available from reception, offering a simple and memorable way to enjoy the river, especially for families.
Bike Hire
Explore Lymington and the New Forest
Discover the surrounding coastline, harbour paths and woodland trails with our adult bikes, available from reception. From gentle rides through Lymington to longer routes into the New Forest National Park, it’s one of the best ways to take in the landscape at your own pace.
Paddleboarding
Experience the Lymington River
Take to the water and enjoy a slower perspective of the coastline with paddleboard hire on the Lymington River. Calm, scenic and effortlessly enjoyable, it’s a perfect way to experience our unique waterfront setting.
Tennis Courts
Play, practise or compete
Our outdoor tennis courts offer space for both relaxed games and more competitive play, with sessions available for adults and children – ideal for making the most of the fresh New Forest air.
Pebbles Kids Club
Creative Play, Thoughtfully Designed
A dedicated space for younger guests, Pebbles Kids Club offers a varied programme of activities including arts and crafts, sensory sessions for babies and pre-schoolers, imaginative play, and seasonal experiences such as princess visits, pirate adventures and creative nature sessions.
Outdoor Play Area
Space to Explore & Enjoy
Set within our expansive grounds, outdoor play areas give younger guests the freedom to enjoy the outdoors in a safe and relaxed environment.
Storytelling Evenings
Seasonal Moments for Families
During the summer holidays, engaging storytelling sessions around the firepits offer a simple, memorable way for younger guests to end the day.
Events & Experiences Calendar
Seasonal moments to enjoy together
Throughout the year, THE NICI New Forest hosts a thoughtfully curated programme of events designed to bring guests together in a relaxed and sociable setting. From creative workshops to informal evenings, each experience adds something extra to your stay.
- Monthly book club with exclusive offers
- Wine tasting evenings
- Seasonal chocolate making workshops
- Candle making experiences
- Board games and hosted games nights
- Health and wellness talks with local experts
- Artist-led sessions, including sip & paint and live painting
Happy Easter 🐣
Stretch it out with a last-minute stay at THE NICI,
drinks at Old Harry Rocks, or a long, sun-soaked lunch at South Beach.
Or… start planning your next escape to Newquay or the New Forest.
Make the most of the long weekend 🌴
Book now via the link in bio!
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