Back of Beyond is awarded AA Most Improved Campsite of the Year 2023
We are pleased to announce that we have just been announced as the AA’s Most Improved Campsite of the Year 2023! This comes after the declaration that we’d been upgraded from a 5-pennant gold campsite to a 5-pennant platinum one after our annual inspection earlier this year.Victoria Bowrey, owner of Back of Beyond Touring & […]
New music events added to the Back of Beyond calendar
We are delighted to announce that we have added some new dates to our events calendar.Local singer, Peter Burns, will be joining us at Monty’s Bar on Saturday 11 November for Crooner Night, singing hits from the Rat Pack era. Expect Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin songs and lots more.We’ve also begun to add some live […]
Enter to win a camping and cycling break with Back of Beyond and New Forest Cycling Tours
Back of Beyond Touring & Glamping Park have teamed up with New Forest Cycling Tours to offer two prizes: An electric pitch for a night with two places on the exclusive Moors Valley Leisure Ride.andAn electric pitch for a night with two places on the exclusive Back of Beyond Adventure Ride to The New Forest.How […]
Back of Beyond goes Platinum!
After a recent inspection by the AA, Back of Beyond Touring & Glamping Park has been upgraded from an AA Five Pennant Gold level campsite to an AA Five Pennant Platinum level campsite!Sitting with an overall score of 95%, the inspector commented on how well the site is maintained and the cleanliness of the facilities, […]
Rainy day ideas from Back of Beyond
We know that the weather hasn’t been playing ball recently but don’t let that stop you enjoying your camping break to Back of Beyond. We’ve asked around the team about some of our favourite places to escape the rain near to our park or within an hour or so’s drive.Kingston LacyThis majestic stately home is […]
We are now taking 2024 bookings!
If you are already looking ahead to holidaying in 2024 then you’ll be delighted to hear that we are now taking bookings for the 2024 season!For 2024, we have released a new pitch type; Large Fully Serviced Pitch. These pitches will be the same size as our present large hardstanding pitches but with the added […]
Bespoke cycling tours now offered to campers at Back of Beyond Touring Park
Guests staying at Back of Beyond Touring Park, Dorset, now have the opportunity to go on guided cycling tours of the New Forest with a new partnership formed with New Forest Cycling Tours. British Cycling accredited Mountain Bike Leader, Steve Edmed, has teamed with the owners of Back of Beyond Touring Park to give their […]
Back of Beyond Touring Park wins Best Adults Only campsite in the UK!
The results are in from the Top 100 Sites by Practical Caravan magazine and we are delighted to announce that we have been named as follows: Best UK Campsite for adults Best site in Dorset In addition to this, we came 6th in the UK for touring caravans, 5th for camping and tents and 3rd […]
Enter our 2023 Photography Competition!
Enter our 2023 Photography Competition to win a £100 voucher! Snap away and capture your best moments this season at Back of Beyond for your chance of winning a £100 voucher to use towards a pitch of your choice in 2024. This year, we have four themes: 1. Camping – take photos of your camping […]
Reasons to book a romantic glamping break to Back of Beyond
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, it’s got us thinking about some of the ways Back of Beyond is a special place for you and your significant other to go glamping! Peace and tranquillity Glamp at Back of Beyond and you can expect a quiet and peaceful site (we are over 18s only). You may hear […]
The benefits of wild camping at Back of Beyond
Wild camping has been very much at the forefront of the news recently. Camping off-grid is something incredibly special and something that we feel everyone should try at some point, in a safe and legal way. To us, camping without electricity is a great opportunity to disconnect from the busy modern-day world. It’s a chance […]
Photo competition 2022 – the results are in!
Thank you to all our wonderful guests who entered their photos of Back of Beyond into our 2022 photo competition! We’ve had a great time looking through them all, they brought lots of smiles to our faces and it’s fantastic to see your perspectives of our site and some of the adventures you’ve had! After […]
What’s new for 2023
Happy New Year! It’s now our closed season, after a busy 2022 it’s time to get the site ready for another year ahead. We are looking forward to welcoming guests again from 1 March. Here are some of the new things that’ll be happening on site this year… New hedging Whilst it’s quiet on site, […]
We’ve won Platinum in the Loo of the Year Awards!
We are delighted to have heard that we’ve been awarded Platinum for our toilets in the Loo of the Year Awards! It’s a great achievement particularly as over our last closed period the team worked extremely hard to refurbish the existing toilet and shower block and installed the brand-new block beside reception. Book your 2023 […]
Christmas and New Year plans at Back of Beyond
Have you booked to stay with us over the festive period? We’ve had lots of questions about what’ll be going on, food and drink and much more. Here’s a breakdown of what we’ve got planned this year. The Christmas trees and decorations are starting to go up and we are looking forward to welcoming you […]
Enter our Photography Competition to win a 5-night stay!
Snap away and capture your best moments at Back of Beyond for your chance of winning a 5-night camping break with us in 2023. Take your photos of our site from now until 31 December and email them over to info@backofbeyondtouringpark.co.uk for your chance to win. Terms & Conditions apply. Terms & Conditions • Photos […]
Back of Beyond wins Green Leaf Tourism Business Scheme award
We are delighted to announce that we’ve just been awarded a Green Leaf Tourism Business Scheme bronze award from Go New Forest. Another award to our campsite’s collection! The New Forest Green Leaf Tourism Business Scheme encourages and assists member businesses in their journey towards delivering a responsible net zero business operation. Whether bronze, silver […]
Did you catch us on This Morning?
On 16 August, we were delighted to feature in a staycation slot on ITV’s This Morning! Vet and TV presenter, Dr Scott Miller, stayed in one of our Shepherd Huts along with his dog, Skully whilst on a short break in the New Forest. The piece also featured some of the stunning New Forest landscape, […]
BBQs and Open Fires temporarily banned on site
Due to the current weather conditions, fire pits and BBQs are temporarily banned on site. Gas BBQs and Cadacs are still allowed. A Public Space Protection Order is in place as we are in a high risk area for fires. Anyone found to be breaking the new restrictions will be liable for a £500 fine […]
Monty’s Bar comes alive with live music
The Blue Tides As a special treat for our guests, we welcomed some live music to Monty’s Bar over the past week. On Saturday, guests were able to relax whilst listening to the laid-back jazz, soul and reggae vibes of local band, The Blue Tides. On Wednesday night, Jurassic Rox played you guessed it, rock […]