Ringwood offers a number of bookable facilities and children’s play areas. This section provides details along with links to some local sports clubs.
Football pitches are available to hire at Long Lane, Upper Kingston.
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For enquiries regarding bookings, please contact the AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust.
Facilities Manager - chloe.collins@afcb.co.uk
More information about Ringwood Town Football Club can be found here
The Town’s cricket pitch is located at Carvers Recreation Ground.
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Bookings may be made through the office.
There is a bowling green at Carvers Recreation Ground.
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Please contact Ringwood Bowling Club www.ringwoodbowlingclub.co.uk/contact
The concrete Skate Park, constructed by Maverick Industries, was opened in February 2016 and is located on Carvers Recreation Ground in Southampton Road (BH24 1JD).
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The young people of the town raised over £3,000 towards the park, which cost a total of £150,000. They played a big part in choosing the final design and will be recruiting a ‘Maintenance Crew’ to keep it clear for users and demonstrate their commitment to the project.
A Skate Jam was held on 23 April 2016 to celebrate the official opening of the new Skate Park. A video of the event, with aerial filming by a drone, has been produced by Simon Wythe of Desire RC Ltd
The Skate ramp had its official opening on 29th May 2025.concrete Skate Park.
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Nov
Come and join the Town Mayor for a traditional carol service in the parish church on Saturday 6th December, beginning at 7pm.
Nov
Ringwood Winter Wanderland will take place on Sunday 30 November from 11.30am to 6.30pm in the town centre - join us for a magical day full of festive fun and cheer!
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The Town Council has secured planning permission for a potential new Grounds Facility at Carvers Recreation Ground. This is an important step toward replacing the deteriorating sheds on site, which are an eyesore and no longer suitable for modern grounds maintenance work.
