The relaxing city of Freshwater awaits you
The island views, gardens and parks display a scene truly unique to Freshwater. Travellers appreciate the bars in this relaxing city. Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Freshwater
Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Freshwater has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- The Needles Landmark Attraction (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- New Forest Wildlife Park (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- Bournemouth Pier (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
- Oceanarium (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Freshwater
Travellers enjoy Freshwater for its island views, beaches and gardens. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Freshwater is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Forest National Park (13 mi / 21 km)
- Colwell Bay Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Milford on Sea Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Barton-on-sea Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Highcliffe Beach (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (9 mi / 14.4 km)
Seasonal weather in Freshwater
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.
Transport to and around Freshwater
The nearest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Southampton (SOU), which is 19.9 mi (32 km) away.