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

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

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 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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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





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