River News

Hundreds of Beaulieu River mooring holders were entertained by live music from John Illsley and his band for their annual summer party at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour on Saturday 15th July.

The Coronation of his Majesty The King is just around the corner, and we're looking forward to a weekend of great food and drink as we celebrate on the Beaulieu River.

The Beaulieu River has successfully carried out an oil spill exercise in partnership with marine and conservation agencies, with the marina being put to the test with its response to a simulated emergency situation, protecting both people and wildlife habitats.

Special guest, the most decorated Olympic sailor Sir Ben Ainslie swapped his race boat for a traditional scow to sail along the Beaulieu River to the 50th anniversary celebration of Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour after its £2m redevelopment.

The most decorated Olympic sailor, Sir Ben Ainslie is to sail along the Beaulieu River in a scow to become guest of honour at a celebration for the 50th anniversary and completion of the £2m redevelopment of Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour.

The Solent Cellar, Lymington's independent wine merchant, will be hosting a pop-up bar on Fridays and Saturdays throughout the summer at Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour.

As they prepare to celebrate their golden anniversary, the team at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour on the Beaulieu River are appealing for sailors and local people to share their memories of the marina’s establishment 50 years ago.

Historic wooden boats, skirmishes with 18th century soldiers, shipwrightry demonstrations, New Forest artwork and the return of the River Cruise will make an unmissable new season at Buckler’s Hard, as exciting events add to the attractions of the historic maritime village for 2020.

Former Prime Minister Theresa May made the most of her new-found leisure time with a sail along the picturesque Beaulieu River and a visit to Buckler’s Hard over the bank holiday weekend.