Timeline
09:00
Pick up a sausage roll or cake from Belinda’s. This chatty bakery and tea shop is perfect for a quick, warm start to the day.
09:05
Walk two minutes to Bridges. If you want a sit-down coffee or a lighter snack to share, their café is open and ready.
09:25
Stroll the 45 minutes from the town center to Riverside Park. It is a pleasant walk through the SE direction. Once there, enjoy the playground views or simply relax by the water. The park has a snack kiosk if you need a treat later.
10:25
Head back towards town to The Fordingbridge Bookshop. It is a short walk from the park area. Browse the shelves, pick up a book, and enjoy a hot drink while you read.
Local tip
Belinda's closes at 15:00, so go early if you want their fresh bread. The bookshop closes at 16:00, so allow enough time to browse before then.
Check before you go
- Belinda's is open Mo-Sa 08:00-15:00.
- Bridges is open Mo-Su 09:00-16:00.
- The Fordingbridge Bookshop is open Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00.
Worth knowing
- Belinda's is open at 09:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
- The Fordingbridge Bookshop is open at 10:25 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Fordingbridge (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).