Getting Spooky | A Guide to Scary Halloween Activities in the New Forest

With Halloween on the horizon, now is a great time to organise some brilliant Halloween activities for the whole family to enjoy and take part in.


In this blog, we’ll be sharing just a few of our favourite Halloween activities for you to explore while spending your holiday in the New Forest.

Halloween Activities | Spooky Halloween River Tour

For a unique experience to remember, the Spooky Halloween River Tour is a great opportunity to dress up in your most frightening costumes, indulge in the onboard candy and listen to some truly spooky stories.  

This 90-minute Halloween activity is suitable for the whole family and is an interesting and creepy way to explore the New Forest’s Beaulieu River in an eerie and ghostly fashion. 

To book your tickets, check out the website for more information on the Spooky Halloween River Tour.

Halloween Pumpkin Shooting

Perfect your skills this October by taking part in this fun and messy Halloween activity! 

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An interesting spin on their traditional archery sessions, Hazel Copse Farm have switched out their standard targets, giving you the opportunity to try Halloween Pumpkin Shooting this spooky season.

Suitable for the whole family, these 90-minute sessions will have you using weapons of old against pumpkins, vampires, werewolves and more in order to celebrate this Halloween.

Halloween Activities | Canoe Candy Hunt

If you’re looking for Halloween activities that are more tailored to your little ones, this Canoe Candy Hunt is the perfect option. 

Dress to impress and paddle down the beautiful Beaulieu River while keeping an eye out for any candy that has been hidden along the riverbanks! 

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A great Halloween activity for parents and children, the Canoe Candy Hunt is sure to be a huge hit. 

Join us For Some Fang-Tastic Halloween Activities at Balmer Lawn Hotel

This half term, we’re transforming our lodge into the ultimate spooky hotspot for you and your family to visit.

Featuring a meal of scarily deciduous treats, plenty of Halloween games and the opportunity to bag a Halloween prize, there’s plenty for the whole family to enjoy here at Balmer Lawn Hotel.

halloween activities - halloween decor

For more information about our Halloween activities, please visit our website.

Alternatively, why not read our previous blog to learn about our general manager and his recent shortlisting in the Boutique Hotelier Awards?

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