River Hamble Country Park

About

A place to play, picnic, relax and explore. Have a ramble around our fantastic ancient woodland and enjoy all the seasonal changes from bluebells in spring to the fantastic autumn colours. Discover the abundant wildlife from curlews along the river and skylarks in the fields, plus an amazing array of wildflowers, insects and reptiles. At Barnfield, let the children loose in our play area, or play games in the wide open fields. The nearby seasonal kiosk has snacks, drinks and ice creams and you can also by crabbing nets to explore the wildlife on the nearby banks of the River Hamble. If you’re feeling particularly peckish: Why not visit the Café (nr Manor Farm) which has a tempting menu offering hot and cold drinks, cakes, freshly-made sandwiches and much more. Other facilities include: toilets (at Barnfield and nr Manor Farm), car parking (Pay & Display is in operation), BBQs for hire, educational activities and an annual events programme.