Bright Ideas
The Countryside 2010 Event Directory highlighted hundreds of good reasons for getting out and about in the countryside of South East England between 29th May and 13th June 2010.
Over 400 organisers got together to present this first, annual fortnight of discovery as a unique introduction to the Great Outdoors.
Most of these organisers have an ongoing programme that you can enjoy throughout the year. Browse this selection to keep up to date with all their activities and information and browse other Bright Ideas for country visits around the region.
Window shopping in the New Forest National Park
Discover your River Thames 2010
With special offers on boat trips, boat hire, riverside attractions, hotels and restaurants, a children’s Passport to Fun and a Grand Draw worth over £1,000.
Enjoy Outdoor Sports and Hobbies
Gliding, clay pigeon shooting, mountain boarding, watersports, climbing, family activity days, Nordic walking, orienteering and more.
Get On Your Bike
With family, friends or neighbours at local cycle clubs. Guided rides are open to everyone “who enjoys a bit of exercise on two wheels”.
Step Out and Explore
Join guided walks or step out in your own time on National Trails and other well-marked scenic routes.
Join the Fun at Visitor Attractions
Family activities, special events, shows and exhibitions mean that even the most familiar favourites have something you won’t want to miss.
Get Close to Nature
Observe and enjoy birds, beasts, bugs and flowers with your local wildlife experts.
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