Buckler's Hard

Buckler's Hard

Buckler's Hard
New Forest
Hampshire
SO42 7XB

Tel: 01590 616203

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Opening Times

Summer Opening (9 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 17:00

* Buckler's Hard is open seven days per week, excluding Christmas Day.

For visitors arriving by car, the car park will open at 10am with last entry at 5pm. The exit gates will be locked at 8pm. Last admission to the indoor areas of the village is 30 minutes prior to closing time.

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Events

Saturday, 15th February 2025 - Saturday, 1st November 2025

Looking onto the 18th Century cottages in Buckler's Hard VillageBeaulieu River: In Focus Photography Exhibition at Buckler's HardA free exhibition showcasing the finest images from past Beaulieu River photo competitions – opening 15th February 2025.
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Guide Prices

Entry to the village is free (a parking charge applies). A small admission charge applies for Buckler’s Hard Museum and River Cruise. See the Bucklers Hard website for current prices.

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4.1 of 5 stars
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    • Very Good
      729
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      221
    • Poor
      90
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    Recent Reviews:

    • Solitaire_xxx
      Sale, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Solo travel
      Beautiful place, awesome cafe
      5 of 5 stars
      Friday, 4th April 2025
      I had a lovely visit with my little dog, stunning views and very friendly staff. But mostly I had an awesome breakfast, huge portion for under £10 (plus tea). Highly recommended. Read full review
    • Natasha_S1407
      Chesterfield, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Family
      Lovely piece of history
      4 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 9th April 2025
      Lovely piece of history. If you're into boats then this is your place. A little village heaped in history. We didn't eat in the cafe but in the pub. Very average food to be fair! The river cruise... Read full review
    • Blobfish28
      London, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Nice historical day out
      4 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 12th April 2025
      Museum was really interesting, enjoyed walking round the village one house and the chapel is free to visit. Admission charged for parking and the museum Read full review

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