Buckler's Hard

Buckler's Hard 18th Century shipbuilding village near Beaulieu in the New Forest Visit the Apple Orchard where apples are picked to make Beaulieu Apple Juice.
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On the banks of the Beaulieu River, in the heart of the New Forest National Park, you will find the peaceful haven of Buckler’s Hard. The Buckler's Hard Museum gives an insight into the history of this 18th-century shipbuilding village focusing on its vessels including those built for Nelson's Navy. You can also take a trip on the river or a walk beside the riverbank for an opportunity to see some

of the abundant wildlife that inhabits its banks. Buckler's Hard is located in the New Forest within easy reach of the popular tourist destinations of Bournemouth, Southampton and Wi******er. We encourage you to share your photos, videos and experiences of Buckler's Hard on our social media channels using . The team are available to respond to your comments and queries between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. If your enquiry is urgent we suggest you contact us on 01590 616203 during opening hours.

This morning we were delighted to welcome historian Dan Snow to officially open the Buckler's Hard Shipyard Trust's new ...
31/05/2026

This morning we were delighted to welcome historian Dan Snow to officially open the Buckler's Hard Shipyard Trust's new exhibition 'Beaulieu River at War' ⚓️👏

Free to enter and open until October - come and discover the Beaulieu River’s remarkable WWII story 🇬🇧

28/05/2026

Thank you for joining us Great British Architecture 👏

We’ve got the sunshine…and another Bank Holiday 🎉Buckler’s Hard is looking picture perfect this morning - time for a vis...
25/05/2026

We’ve got the sunshine…and another Bank Holiday 🎉

Buckler’s Hard is looking picture perfect this morning - time for a visit? 🏡

Ice cream, anyone? 🍦Sun’s out for the bank holiday - the perfect excuse to stop by, cool down, and treat yourself at Buc...
23/05/2026

Ice cream, anyone? 🍦

Sun’s out for the bank holiday - the perfect excuse to stop by, cool down, and treat yourself at Buckler’s Hard. 🌞

21/05/2026

Royal Navy shipbuilding at Buckler’s Hard 🔨

Original caulking irons, wooden mallets and historic shipbuilding tools used to help build 55 Royal Navy ships in the heart of the New Forest.

Mary Montagu-Scott, chair of the explores the craftsmanship, behind it all.

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Buckler's Hard, Beaulieu
Brockenhurst
SO427XB

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