Sandbanks Ferry will not be operating from Monday 7 November to allow for the 23 year old vessel Bramble Bush Bay to have its annual…
Author: Leigh Hatts
Leigh Hatts is an experienced walker and has known the local coastline since childhood. He is the author of many successful walking guides.
Keyhaven Lamb
The New Forest Food & Drink Festival touches the coast path so this is the moment to mention the existence of rare Keyhaven Lamb. As…
Mudeford Ferry: Winter weekends only
With the return to GMT, Mudeford Ferry is now operating weekends only 10am-4pm  weather permitting. The winter coast path route is via Tuckton Bridge and Stanpit. Wick Ferry…
Hythe Ferry
Hythe Ferry which runs across Southampton Water from Hythe to Southampton is a link on the Solent Way. The Milford-on-Sea to Emsworth Solent Way is…
Highcliffe: An incredible piece of coastline says professor
Bournemouth University’s Professor Vincent May, an expert in coastal conservation, has advised Christchurch Council to leave Highcliffe coast alone. “It is because we’re keeping it…
Studland’s Middle Beach
The National Trust is keeping Studland’s Middle Beach Cafe open until at least October next year 2017. Its future is uncertain due to the Trust’s…
Tate show marks anniverary of Paul Nash’s death at Boscombe
Artist Paul Nash died 70 years ago at Boscombe and to mark the anniversary Tate Britain is staging a major Paul Nash exhibition. He died…
Bournemouth Coast Path from Isle of Wight
Members of the Outdoor Writers & Photographers Guild have greatly enjoyed looking at the Bournemouth Coast Path and Christchurch Coastal Path from the Isle of…
Free entry at Russell-Cotes on Sunday 9 October
The coast path passes the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum but how often do you go in? This Sunday admission is free as part of…
The Beach House at Milford-on-Sea
The Beach House appears behind a line of protective evergreen trees as you approach Milford-on-Sea. At last I have been inside. When on the path…