Campgrounds for backpackers in The New Forest
6 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of The New Forest
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Meadow Tree Farm
Romsey, Hampshire, England- Rural dog-friendly adults-only site in Sherfield English
- Half an hour's drive from Salisbury and 10 minutes from the New Forest
- Cosy country pub within a 15-minute stroll
Jubilee Camping
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England- Quiet rural site 10 minutes' walk from the pub in Damerham
- A 15-minute drive from the New Forest, half an hour from Bournemouth
- Firepits for hire; pizzas on Saturday and a bar on weekends
Tile Barn Outdoor Centre
Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England- Family-friendly site in the grounds of a New Forest activity centre
- A 15-minute drive from Beaulieu; 20 from Exbury Gardens
- Climbing wall and archery on site; 10 minutes' walk from a station
Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre and Campsite
Bransgore, Hampshire, England- Peaceful site surrounded by lakes, on the edge of the New Forest
- Bookable activities including high ropes, climbing and abseiling
- Play area, table tennis, café and shop; toilet blocks with hot showers
Salisbury Campsite at Bake Farm
Coombe Bissett, Wiltshire, England- Friendly Wiltshire farm site with views to Salisbury Cathedral
- Just off the A354, three miles from central Salisbury
- A 20-minute walk from the closest pub; direct access to footpaths
Dalton's Den
Chandler's Ford, Hampshire, England- Adults-only wooden cabin in a peaceful Chandler’s Ford garden
- Winchester 15 minutes’ drive; Portsmouth Historic Dockyard 35 minutes
- Exclusive-use hot tub; solar-powered shower available in summer
Small Trees Campsite
Romsey, Hampshire, England- Spacious pop-up site five minutes' drive from Romsey
- New Forest and Peppa Pig World within 10 minutes' drive
- Dog-friendly pitches with no artificial light for great stargazing
The Old Airfield Campsite
Bransgore, Hampshire, England- Scenic 30-acre site in the south of the New Forest National Park
- A 10-minute drive from Mudeford and Highcliffe sandy beaches
- Streams, woods and cycling tracks nearby; firepits on site
In Nature Camping
New Milton, Hampshire, England- Dog-friendly pop-up site in a spacious four-acre field
- A 10-minute drive from beaches and 15 minutes from Milford on Sea
- A 10-minute walk from a microbrewery, spa, vegan café and restaurant
Summers Camp
Burton, Dorset, England- Spacious 10-acre campsite in the small Dorset village of Burton
- Christchurch Harbour and Avon beach 10 minutes' drive away
- Within walking distance of a pub; South West Coast Path 10 miles away
Jacobs Copse
Southampton, Hampshire, England- Woodland hammock camping in the New Forest
- Sleep in the open air on a 10-acre woodland site
- Half an hour from both Southampton and Portsmouth
Top Corner Camping
Southampton, Hampshire, England- Pop-up wild camping site on the edge of the New Forest in Hampshire
- A 10-minute drive to Peppa Pig World, and 25 minutes to Marwell Zoo
- Next-door to Petlake Alpaca Farm; pub with food 20 minutes’ walk
New Forest Youth Hostel
Ringwood, Hampshire, EnglandBroadlands Lake Campsite
Calmore, Hampshire, England- Camping on an 82-acre estate between the New Forest and river Test
- A 10-minute drive from Romsey town centre and Paultons Park
- Well-stocked fishing lakes and clubhouse serving hot meals or snacks
Hillside Campsite
Wimborne, Dorset, EnglandSalisbury Youth Hostel
Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandThe Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate
Wimborne, Dorset, England- Secluded, largely off-grid glamping site on a Dorset farm
- Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park and golf courses within a 10-minute drive
- Real beds with bedding and towels provided, plus communal kitchen
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