Things to do in Minstead

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Minstead

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New Forest Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at New Forest Museum during your travels in Lyndhurst. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

New Forest Museum

Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary

You can learn about the history of Minstead with a trip to Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its lively bars.

Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary

Bramshaw Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bramshaw at Bramshaw Golf Club. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bramshaw Golf Club

Rufus Stone

Explore the great outdoors at Rufus Stone, a lovely green space in Stony Cross. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Rufus Stone

New Forest Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lyndhurst at New Forest Golf Club. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

New Forest Golf Club

Furzey Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Furzey Gardens, a lovely green space in Minstead. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.

Furzey Gardens
Southampton showing heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture

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Lyndhurst

Lyndhurst

Frequently asked questions

Is Minstead worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Minstead. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Minstead?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary and Bramshaw Golf Club, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Minstead.
What is the top tourist attraction in Minstead?
The top tourist attraction in Minstead is Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Minstead?
Three days in Minstead is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary, Bramshaw Golf Club and New Forest Golf Club are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Southampton.
What are some activities to do in Minstead with kids?
Planning what to do in Minstead with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Minstead for adults?
Rufus Stone is one of the main things to do in Minstead. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Minstead?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Minstead. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.