Attractions in Southern England
Attractions in Southern England, such as Swiss Garden and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo are listed below. Southern England has an array of activities and cultural attractions on offer, ranging from the famous university town of Oxford to coastal Bournemouth. With many historical buildings and museums throughout the region, there is something to please everyone.
Swiss Garden
Shuttleworth Mansion, Old Warden Park, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
Swiss Garden is a late Regency garden created by Lord Ongley in the 1820s. It is a unique example of English gardening with many exotic structures.... more
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Whipsnade, Bedfordshire
Set in the beautiful Chiltern Hills, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is home to over 2500 rare and exotic species. Don´t miss out on the chance to go... more
Bucklebury Farm Park
Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire
Bucklebury Farm Park: Berkshires Best kept Secret! Over 70 acres of parkland in which to see deer in their natural habitat, take the free tractor and... more
Kennet Horse Boat Company
1 Holt Road, Kintbury, Hungerford, Berkshire
The Kennet Horse Boat Company offers the opportunity to take a great day out whilst appreciating the beauty of the Berkshire countryside, either by the meandering... more
LEGOLAND
Winkfield Road, Windsor, Berkshire
At LEGOLAND Windsor there´s a whole new land for summer 2007 - Land of the Vikings - and at it´s heart the biggest, wildest, wettest ride... more
Windsor Castle
Windsor, Berkshire
Windsor Castle, one of three official residences of The Queen, has been home to the Sovereign for over 900 years and not only is it the... more
Bekonscot Model Village
Warwick Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Bekonscot Model Village: Good things do come in small packages! BE A GIANT in this minature wonderland where nobody grows up. Established in 1929 Bekonscot Model... more
Corfe Castle
The Square, Corfe, Wareham, Dorset
Corfe Castle guarded the route through the Purbeck Hills, the dramatic ruins stand on a natural hill. The first castle was built of wood and later... more
Dinosaur Museum
Icen Way, Dorchester, Dorset
The only museum on mainland Britain dedicated to dinosaurs, the award-winning Dinosaur Museum is a treat, especially for children. The museum combines life-sized reconstructions of dinosaurs... more
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Wool, Wareham, Dorset
A great day out for all the family, Monkey World near Wareham in Dorset is internationally acclaimed for its rescue work and home to over 160... more
Sealife Centre (Weymouth)
Lodmoor Country Park, Weymouth, Dorset
Welcome to the Sea Life Centre - a network of marine life aquariums stretching across much of Europe, with UK centres in Brighton, Blackpool, Birmingham, Scarborough,... more
Swanage Railway
Station House, Swanage, Dorset
The award-winning Swanage Railway is Dorset´s premier standard gauge preserved steam railway. It currently operates on the six miles of track between Swanage and Norden, through... more
Terracotta Warriors Museum
High East Street, Dorchester, Dorset
The Terracotta Warriors Museum in Dorchester is a stunning exhibition of the Chinese Terracotta Army from the Chin Dynasty. The exhibition features a spectacular group of... more
Tutankhamun Exhibition
High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Experience the magnificence and wonder of the world´s greatest discovery of ancient treasure. Be there at the discovery, explore the ante-chamber filled with its treasures, and... more
Bucklers Hard Village
Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Hampshire
Bucklers Hard Village is one of England´s most attractive and unusual villages. It was created in the early 18th century by the 2nd Duke of Montagu,... more
Marwell Zoological Park
Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire
Marwell Zoological Park is home to over 200 diferent species of animals and is dedicated to the conservation of rare species. During the height of season... more
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visitor Centre, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire
A trip to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, is a must when visiting Southern England. The Historic Dockyard is the leading attraction on the South Coast and is... more
Winchester Cathedral
Cathedral Office, 1 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire
Winchester Cathedrals site dates back to the 7th century when a Christian Church was first built. Throughout the centuries it has played an important part in... more
Hatfield House
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Hatfield House - Visit this stunning Jacobean house within its own Park and see the surviving wing of the Tudor Royal Palace, where Elizabeth I spent... more
Paradise Wildlife
White Stubbs Lane, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
At Paradise Wildlife Park you can see an extensive range of animals, including lions, tigers, zebra, monkeys and camels. The Park has many new attractions including... more
The Needles Park
Alum Bay, Isle of Wight
The Needles Park is the Isle of Wight´s premier visitor attraction and is situated at Alum Bay overlooking the Island´s most famous landmark, The Needles Rocks... more
Blenheim Palace
Woodstock, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Blenheim Palace, home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, was built between 1705 and 1722. It is an English Baroque... more
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
Burford, Oxfordshire
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens is set in 160 acres of landscaped parkland and is home to a fascinating collection of birds, mammals, reptiles and invertebrates... more
Didcot Railway Centre
Didcot, Oxfordshire
Didcot Railway Centre is home to a collection of over twenty Great Western Railway steam locomotives based in the original engine shed or under restoration in... more
Farmer Gow´s
Longcot Road, Fernham, Faringdon, Oxfordshire
Farmer Gow´s, the much loved open farm in Oxfordshire, looks forward to welcoming you. Friendly, fun and a real ´hands on´ experience, Farmer Gow´s is a... more
Bowood House & Gardens
Estate Office, Bowood House, Calne, Wiltshire
Bowood House, the family home of the Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne, was built during the 18th century, to the designs of Henry Keene and Robert... more
Longleat House
Warminster, Wiltshire
Nestling within 900 acres of Capability Brown landscaped grounds, Longleat, built by Sir John Thynne, is one of the best examples of Elizabethan architecture in Britain.... more
Salisbury Cathedral
33 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire
Salisbury Cathedral: In 2008, Britain´s finest 13th century gothic Cathedral is celebrating the 750th anniversary of the dedication of the completed Cathedral in 1258. There will... more





























