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Visit Milford-on-Sea, a traditional village offering a range of shops, breathtaking cliff top walks with spectacular views, great beaches and thriving wildlife. Part of the New Forest National Park, this area is perfect for exploring cliff top walks, wildlife and seeing some of the South’s best coastline.
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There are plenty of things to do in Milford-on-Sea, includng exploring Hurst Castle, which sits on a spit 1.5 miles from the village. The castle has a long military history, dating from Tudor times when it was built by Henry VIII to defend the Solent. It was the prison of Charles I and is now owned by English Heritage. Milford-on-Sea visitors young and old can explore the castle and gaze out across the Solent to the Isle of Wight.
Back in the village, there is a lively seaside atmosphere and the great selection of cafes and local shops. There are relaxing pubs and restaurants and a good choice of visitor accommodation, from camping sites to hotels.
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Milford-on-Sea is an ideal destination for lovers of the outdoors and nature, with stunning coastlines and salt marshes hosting a large selection of wildlife and bird habitats, perfect for capturing incredible photos.
If you are looking for a relaxing summer day out, one of the best things to do in Milford-on-Sea is to enjoy a traditional beach day on the sprawling sands and enjoy a dip in the refreshing sea. On cooler days, there are a variety of coastal paths and local shops to discover. Milford-on-Sea is also ideally situated on the edge of the New Forest where ancient woodlands are waiting to be explored.
