Best places: Museums in New Forest, United Kingdom

Former champion's collection of exotic bikes, plus a cafe, craft shops and petting animals for kids.

250-plus vehicles and World of Top Gear, plus each ticket gives access to Abbey and Palace House.

Private 13th-century country manor with Victorian interiors, offering tours, exhibits & a gallery.

18th-century village where Nelson's fleet was built with a maritime museum and shipwright's cottage.

Displays and family activities concerning history, wildlife and conservation of the national park.

Centuries-old tide-powered grain mill with tours, a visitor center, gift shop & cafe.

👍👍 Had a couple of hours to fill in Lymington. Chanced on the museum very close to the car park. Very friendly and helpful staff, an excellent attached café and quirky shop. The exhibits were reasonably limited to local interests but nevertheless interesting. I hadn’t intended to visit the art exhibiti...

Elegant country house from 1583 with oak period furniture, family portraits & tapestries.

Ancient Roman villa, bath house, living quarters and history from the Iron Age to the 5th-century.