Beaulieu

Living History at Beaulieu
Beaulieu National Motor Museum
Little Beaulieu
Beaulieu Abbey
Living History at Beaulieu
Grounds and Gardens at Beaulieu
Beaulieu

About Beaulieu

Located in the picturesque New Forest, Beaulieu is an award-winning destination with attractions to engage every member of your family. From the world-famous National Motor Museum to historic Beaulieu Abbey, your Beaulieu ticket includes entry to a variety of experiences, for an unforgettable family day out.

The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu

The jewel in Beaulieu’s crown is the impressive National Motor Museum. With more than 285 vehicles visitors can take journey through time discovering early motor carriages and classic automobiles. For the more adventurous, the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu features high speed F1 cars and modern rally cars, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Now you can get more up-close-and-personal than ever before in their newest interactive attraction We Had One of Those! Pick the blast from your past and sit back in the driver’s seat of some of the most popular cars from your childhood with iconic vehicles from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and noughties on display.

Little Beaulieu

Younger visitors to Beaulieu won’t be disappointed when they discover the new Little Beaulieu adventure playground. Featuring a magical wooden palace with secret hidden passageways where children can explore a world of mystery and fantasy. And there is plenty more to keep them busy. Little ones will love the thrilling zip wire, the challenging climbing wall, and the Little Beaulieu roadway.

Palace House

Home to the Montagu family since way back in 1538, the Palace House is an incredible example of historical architecture. Visitors are welcome to take a stroll through time learning about the house’s past and its inhabitants, including the cook, housemaids and butler. Take a closer look at the inner workings of this impressive house with a fully restored Victorian kitchen and access to new areas that have never been seen before. Palace House is a fascinating place to visit and is even one of the ten Treasure Houses of England, making it an unmissable experience for all ages.

Beaulieu is open every day of the year except Christmas Day.

Thurs 1 Jan – Fri 22 May: 10am – 5pm

Sat 23 May – Sun 13 September: 10am – 6pm

Mon 14 September onwards: 10am – 5pm

Adult
On the day £31.50
Advance £28.35

Child (age 4 -16)
On the day £18.50
Advance £16.65

Child (age 0-3)
on the day FREE
Advance FREE

Family from (based on 1 adult and 3 children) *
On the day £70.00
Advance £63.00

* Family price based on 1 adult and 3 children. Individual Family Ticket Prices – Adult Advance – £22.50, Child Advance – £13.50, Adult On the Day – £25.00, Child On the Day – £15.00

Why should I visit?

    • The National Motor Museum
    • Little Beaulieu
    • Palace House – Grounds & Gardens
    • On Screen Cars
    • Monorail & Veteran Bus
    • We Had One of Those!

Facilities

Assistance dogs allowed
Baby changing facilities
Cafe
Disabled access
Disabled parking available
Dogs accepted
Free parking on site
Gift shop
On site parking
Restaurant
Suitable for ages 12 and above
Suitable for ages 3 and above
Suitable for ages 5 and above
Suitable for ages 8 and above
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Next event

October Half Term

24th Oct 2026 - 1st Nov 2026

Beaulieu

Step into a world of autumnal magic and treasured memories this October half-term at Beaulieu.  Explore the Beaulieu attraction along our... 

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Where to find us

Address

Beaulieu
New Forest
Hampshire
SO42 7ZN

Tel:

01590 612 345

Email:

info@beaulieu.co.uk

Website:

www.beaulieu.co.uk

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By car

Beaulieu’s postcode for your satnav is SO42 7ZN.

You can park your car for free in our designated car parks which can hold up to 1,000 cars. We also have overflow car parks for busy event days. There is a separate car park for disabled visitors, near to Visitor Reception.

Need to charge your electric car? Thanks to generous funding by the Sustainable Transport Solutions Fund we have three electric car charging posts available for visitors to use, free of charge. To access either use your own card or borrow one from Visitor Reception (for a small deposit). We have several 7-pin and one 13amp 3 pin connections available.

For more information about parking visit the blog.

By train

The London to Weymouth train passes regularly through Brockenhurst, which is the closest main line station to Beaulieu. There is a taxi rank at the station and the cost of a journey to Beaulieu by taxi is approx £20. Alternatively, why not hire a bike and cycle the seven miles through the New Forest to Beaulieu? Cycle hire details can be found on the New Forest National Park cycle hire information website.

By bus

1. Wilts & Dorset (Tues, Thurs, Sat)

Wilts & Dorset buses have a limited service between Hythe and Lymington which only runs on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. It drops visitors either at the Museum entrance or in Beaulieu village depending upon the route. Please phone 0845 0727 093 – the Wilts & Dorset advisors will help plan your route. (0830-1700 Mon – Fri) or visit morebus.co.uk

2. New Forest Tour (25 June – 11 September)

The New Forest Tour’s Green Route links Beaulieu with Hythe Ferry (for Southampton), Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst (rail station) and Lymington. Tickets are valid all day on all routes and you can hop on and off wherever you like. For timetables and ticket information please visit New Forest Tour.

3. Beach Bus (24 July – 3 September)

The Beach Bus links Beaulieu with Hythe Ferry (for Southampton), Buckler’s Hard and Lymington. Tickets are valid all day and you can hop on and off wherever you like. For timetables and ticket information visit Beach Bus.

Kids activities

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  • They have a range of fun themed family activities for you to take part in over the holidays!
  • Keep your little ones entertained and active with their free Family Fun Trails.
  • You can get behind the wheel of mini motorcars during school holidays and term time weekends.
  • Are you the next Stig? Test your driving skills on radio controlled cars around a circuit based on the Dunsfold Park test track.
  • Let off steam in the motoring themed children’s play area – with swings, climbing frame and more.

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