Forest of Light

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Forest of Light

Fordingbridge, Hampshire

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Over 10,000 twinkling lights and decorations

About

Step into a winter wonderland where the holiday spirit shines bright! This event transforms the stunning New Forest landscape into a magical display, illuminated by over 10,000 twinkling lights and adorned with beautiful decorations. It's a captivating experience designed to bring joy and festive cheer during the winter season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, and anyone seeking festive holiday cheer

Vibe

Magical, enchanting, festive, cozy

Energy Level

Low - leisurely stroll

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium - best enjoyed on clear nights, but can be experienced with light rain

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Location

Sandy Balls Holiday Village
Fordingbridge, Hampshire
SP6 2JZ
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Event Details

Schedule

This event has passed.

Organizer

Sandy Balls Holiday Village

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors during the winter season, and the New Forest can be chilly.
  • Arrive after dusk to fully appreciate the magical illumination of over 10,000 lights.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Check the weather forecast before you go and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
  • Allow ample time to wander and soak in the festive atmosphere of the illuminated holiday village.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of decorations can be expected?

Visitors can expect a wide array of beautiful holiday decorations that complement the stunning light displays.

Is the event suitable for children?

The magical atmosphere with thousands of lights and decorations makes it a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.

What is the best time to visit for the full effect?

The event is best experienced after dark when the thousands of lights create a truly enchanting spectacle.

Are there any specific themes for the lights and decorations?

While specific themes are not detailed, the event focuses on creating a magical and festive winter atmosphere throughout the holiday village.

Can I take photos at the event?

Absolutely! The illuminated displays and decorations provide a picturesque backdrop for memorable holiday photos.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter โ€ข Jul 1, 2025