Things to do
Families will love both these wonderful safe beaches, Old Harry Rocks and the beautiful cliffs at Durdle Door. Take a ferry for a day trip to St Malo from Weymouth. Don't miss Monkey World or the Tank Museum at Bovington. Enjoy the miles of glorious sand on this famous beach. See how many different types of shell you can collect or relax and soak up the sun in the sand-dunes. Families can have a great value day out at the South's leading leisure park at Ower near Romsey, with over 40 different attractions including rides and exotic birds, to suit every age from tiny tots to grandparents. New features include Whirly Copter ride, Percy's play park, 2-seater Go-Karts and Raging River Ride. Delta Force Paintballing - Vinewood Wattons Ford Common, Wattons Lane,Matchams, Ringwood, BH24 2BS www.paintballgames.co.uk/maps/VW.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Go Ape Climb the trees and slide across high wires, crawl through tunnels, cross rope bridges, walk the planks and zip down to the ground! Go Ape! Moors Valley, Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood, BH24 2ET Go Ape is an award-winning high wire forest adventure course of rope bridges, tarzan swings and zip slides... all set high up in the tree tops. Lots of fun activities for the whole family including walks, cycling, fishing and a golf course. Follow the link below for more information. Bournemouth Beach Only 9 miles from Oakdene Forest Park, with 'Blue Flag' beaches, piers and gardens which still retain their elegant charm. 
Swanage and Weymouth Mudeford Quay Don't forget nearby Mudeford Quay, where fishermen unload their catch! Christchurch Christchurch Priory, shopping area and scenic boat trips on the river Avon. Sandbanks and Shell Bay Lymington Renowned sailing centre, historic street market and ferry crossing to the Isle of Wight. Visit the cobbled streets of the Quay with its interesting variety of shops. 
The New Forest A Place of extraordinary beauty and tranquillity, The New Forest has recently been granted National Park Status. Ponies have the right of way over cars and deer are a common site. Discover the charm of mighty oak, the heath lands and spellbinding glades. 
Corfe Castle A wonderful afternoon can be spent enjoying historic Corfe Castle and village with its quaint gift shops and tea rooms. Corfe Castle dominates the skyline for miles around and provides breathtaking views from the castle walls. 
Paultons Park
For directions call 0844 477 5050
Suitable for ages 11 years to Adult
Prices
Providing a fun day out with friends, families or colleagues, you'll be fitted with a climbing harness and given instruction before trekking from tree to tree high above the forest floor. Split into a number of different sections, the experience takes approximately 2.5-3 hours to complete but may vary depending on how many people are up in the trees.
Moors Valley Country Park