Things to do in Lymington

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Lymington
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What to do in Lymington

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Milford on Sea Beach

Milford on Sea Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford on Sea Beach during your trip to Milford on Sea? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Milford on Sea Beach
Hurst Castle

Hurst Castle

You can find out about the history of Milford on Sea when you stop by Hurst Castle. Amble within the lush forest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Hurst Castle

Lymington Pier Ferry Port

Explore the waterfront in Boldre with a trip to Lymington Pier Ferry Port. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lymington Pier Ferry Port

Hurst Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hurst Beach during your trip to Milford on Sea? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Hurst Beach

Lymington Sea Water Baths

Bring the family to Lymington Sea Water Baths and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Lymington. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Lymington Sea Water Baths

Braxton Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Braxton Gardens, a lovely green space in Milford on Sea. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Braxton Gardens

JW Day Spa and Beauty

You can take time to visit JW Day Spa and Beauty during your travels to Lymington. Visit the area's spas or amble around its lush forest.

JW Day Spa and Beauty

St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery in Lymington. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery

Spinners Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Spinners Garden, a lovely green space in Boldre. Wander the lush forest and waterfront in the area.

Spinners Garden
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lymington worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and watersports, finding awesome things to do in Lymington is easy. Remember to add Avon Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Lymington?
Start your adventures with a visit to Avon Beach and Barton-on-sea Beach. Then, explore other areas of Lymington for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lymington?
Don't go home without checking out Avon Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Lymington.
Is three days enough to stay in Lymington?
Three days in Lymington is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Barton-on-sea Beach, Hurst Castle and Hurst Beach are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Southampton.
Is Lymington a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Lymington is a great destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Lymington Sea Water Baths and Braxton Gardens. Then take a stroll around Boldre, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Norleywood, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lymington with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lymington with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Lymington for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Lymington for adults including SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel and New Forest Cider.
Are there free things to do in Lymington?
In Lymington, Barton-on-sea Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Lymington.