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Attractions & Activities Southampton
Attractions and Activities in or near Southampton, such as The New Forest Wildlife Park and Paultons Family Theme Park / Home of Peppa Pig World are listed below. The city of Southampton is a major port of the south coast, it is home to many luxury liners and also has a large freight port with several container terminals. Part of the old docks have been redeveloped to form the Ocean Village marina, which has many leisure facilities as well as residental units.
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The New Forest Wildlife Park
Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, Southampton 4.3 miles away
Enjoy a wildlife adventure in this beautiful park, set in 25 acres of unspoilt woodland in the lovely New Forest. Get up close to the Sika, fallow and roe deer that roam freely throughout the park and watch the excitable otters squeaking and... more
Paultons Family Theme Park / Home of Peppa Pig World
Ower, Romsey 6.8 miles away
Paultons Family Theme Park offers a great family day out with over 60 different attractions and rides included in the price, Paultons is also home of Peppa Pig World - The Uk's 1st Peppa Pig animated theme park for children. From the thrilling rides... more
Bucklers Hard Village
Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu 7.7 miles away
Bucklers Hard Village: On the banks of the Beaulieu River you will find the peaceful haven of Buckler’s Hard, developed as a shipbuilding village, where ships for Nelson’s fleet were built. The Maritime Museum reveals the story of this unique... more
Marwell Wildlife
Colden Common, Winchester 7.8 miles away
Marwell Wildlife is home to over 170 different species of animals and is dedicated to the conservation of wildlife. During the height of season there are many events and activites to experience, such as Keeper Question and Answers, park trails and... more
Winchester Cathedral
Cathedral Office, 9 The Close, Winchester 11.1 miles away
Winchester Cathedral offers a wealth of beauty, from its outstanding architecture to the deep emotions stirred by its choral music – a wonderful heritage that belongs to us all. For over a thousand years, people have come to seek inspiration in this... more
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visitor Centre, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth 15.1 miles away
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 home to the world famous historic ships, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860 the Mary Rose Story and... more
Owl & Monkey Haven
Five Acres Farm, Staplers Road, Newport 15.2 miles away
Owl & Monkey Haven: Gold Award Winners - Best Small Attraction of the Beautiful South Awards for Excellence 2011. The Islands newest multi-award winning sanctuary is home to a diverse collection of rescued primates and birds of prey. The tranquil... more
Rosemary Vineyard
Smallbrook Lane, Ryde 17.3 miles away
Rosemary Vineyard is one of the largest British vineyards covering 30 acres. The vineyard is ideally placed to make the most of the islands mild climate. The wine produced on site is from grapes grown on the estate. A peaceful setting to relax and... more
The Needles Park
Alum Bay, Isle of Wight 18.1 miles away
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 and Lighthouse. Every year, nearly half a million people visit to view these jagged chalk... more
Moors Valley Country Park
Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood 19.8 miles away
Moors Valley Country Park covers 750 acres in the valley of the Moors River. There is so much to do, a steam railway, 18 hole golf course, walks and cycle trails.... more
Salisbury Cathedral
33 The Close, Salisbury 20.3 miles away
Salisbury Cathedral: Be inspired by the peace and beauty of one of Britain´s finest medieval cathedrals, Salisbury offers a warm welcome to all who visit. Set within eight acres of lawn and surrounded by historic buildings and museums within the... more
Dinosaur Isle
Culver Parade, Sandown 20.7 miles away
Dinosaur Isle is Britain´s first purpose built dinosaur museum and visitor attraction. The large collection of dinosaurs and other fossils originated in 1819 and is one of the most important sites for dinosaur remains in Europe. The introductory... more
Shanklin Chine
12 Pomona Road, Shanklin 21.9 miles away
Shanklin Chine is a world famous gorge that drops 150ft from the cliff to sea level. A deeply shaded path winds down to the shore where there are over 150 plants and mosses to see.... more
Blackgang Chine
Blackgang, Ventnor 22.5 miles away
Blackgang Chine has been enjoyed by generations of families for over 160 years! With eccentric attractions such as a full size cowboy town and talking litter bins, it also has a fun family boat slide and a thrilling roller coaster! With fascinating... more
Oceanarium
Pier Approach, West Beach, Bournemouth 24.5 miles away
The award-winning Oceanarium, Bournemouth takes you on a spectacular underwater adventure. Come face to face with stunning sharks, curious rare green sea turtles and brightly coloured clownfish, to menacing piranhas, venomous lionfish and the weirdly... more
Stonehenge Monument
Amesbury 26.3 miles away
Stonehenge is a Bronze Age monument is so old that no one knows how old it is or how it was built. Specialist tours can be arrange on request.... more
Chichester Cathedral
Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester 27.7 miles away
The magnificent Chichester Cathedral has stood at the centre of Chichester for nearly 1000 years. It houses a number of treasures including the 12th century Lazarus Reliefs and works by Sutherland, Chagall and Piper.... more
Goodwood Racecourse Ltd
Goodwood, Chichester 28.8 miles away
Rightly regarded as one of the most beautiful racecourses in the world, Goodwood offers not just breathtaking views of the Sussex Downs and the Solent, but also top-quality Flat racing in the summer. Its five-day festival offers an easygoing... more
Farmer Giles Farmstead
Teffont, Salisbury 29.5 miles away
At the Farmer Giles Farmstead, see the animals in their natural habitat and learn about farming from the past through to the present day. Outdoor activities include bottle feeding the lambs, grooming the donkeys, tractor & trailer rides and an... more
Swanage Railway
Station House, Station Approach, Swanage 31.8 miles away
The award-winning Swanage Railway is Dorset´s premier preserved steam railway. It currently operates on the six miles of track between Swanage and Norden, through the beautiful Isle of Purbeck, passing the magnificent ruins of Corfe Castle. We run an... more
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham Road, Organford, Poole 32.1 miles away
“Play More, Learn More, Experience and Explore” Farmer Palmer’s is designed for children aged 0-8 years and their families. Our visitor’s journey through a safe environment, with clean and well maintained play equipment. With both outdoor and... more
Newbury Racecourse PLC
Newbury 33.9 miles away
Perhaps the biggest testament to how good a racecourse Newbury is comes with the news that it has been voted Racecourse of the Year five times in a row – no other has come close to matching that accolade. The key to Newbury’s popularity is that it... more
Corfe Castle
The Square, Corfe, Wareham 34.0 miles away
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 rebuilt in stone by William the Conquerer.... more
Bignor Roman Villa
Bignor, Pulborough 35.2 miles away
Bignor Roman Villa: One of the largest villas to be open to the public in Great Britain, with some of the finest mosaics all in situ and all under cover. Rediscovered in 1811, see the longest mosaic on display in Great Britain at 24 metres. Walk on... more
Wellington Country Park
Riseley, Reading 36.8 miles away
Wellington Country Park: Set in 350 acres of beautiful parklands, there are adventure play areas, toddler's area, sand pits, slides, miniature railway (£1 extra), nature trail maze, crazy golf and an assortment of play equipment to climb through and... more
Bucklebury Farm Park
Bucklebury, Reading 37.1 miles away
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 trailor ride to see them at close quarters and even hand feed the tamer members of the herd. Ponies,... more
Arundel Castle
Arundel 37.3 miles away
The medieval Arundel Castle, dating back to the Norman Conquest has been and is the home of the Dukes of Norfolk and Earls of Arundel. There are amazing artefacts to see, collected by successive Dukes on the `Grand Tour´. Pictures on show are works... more
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
Longhorns, Wareham 38.3 miles away
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre: This internationally-acclaimed ape rescue centre, is set within 65 acres of beautiful Dorset woodland. Opened in 1987 to provide abused Spanish beach chimpanzees with a permanent home, the site is now a sanctuary... more
Nutbourne Vineyard
Gay Street, Pulborough 41.2 miles away
Nutbourne Vineyards were first planted in 1980 and there are now 18 acres of vines in production. We grow 7 different types of grape: - The Riesling Style: - Bacchus, Huxelrebe, Reichensteiner, Schönburger, Muller Thurgau, and some Pinot Noir and... more
Guildford Cathedral
Stag Hill, Guildford 42.2 miles away
From its commanding hilltop position, Guildford Cathedral is an imposing landmark. Inside there is tranquillity, peace, simple beauty, light and space. Our guides offer a warm welcome or just space for contemplation. Come and appreciate this... more
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- Aled Jones UK Cathedral Tour - Saturday 6 October 2012
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Longleat House
Warminster 42.6 miles away
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. On display are priceless collections of furniture and paintings, including works... more
Guildford House Gallery
155 High Street, Guildford 42.8 miles away
Guildford House Gallery, dates back to 1660. This fascinating Grade I listed building opened as an art gallery in 1959, and still retains many of its original features including a finely carved staircase, panelled rooms and decorative plaster... more
Bowood House & Gardens
Estate Office, Bowood House, Calne 45.5 miles away
Bowood has been home to the Lansdowne family since 1754. Lying within 'Capability' Brown's glorious parklands, Bowood perfectly captures a bygone age encompassing a woodland cascade, a tranquil lake, a pinetum and arboretum as well as the formality... more
Terracotta Warriors Museum
High East Street, Dorchester 46.8 miles away
The Terracotta Warriors Museum in Dorchester is host an exhibition of the Chinese Terracotta Army from the Chin Dynasty. The exhibition features a spectacular group of warriors, which have been specially created in China by the conservation... more
Dinosaur Museum
Icen Way, Dorchester 46.8 miles away
Britain's original Dinosaur Museum is a treat, especially for children. The museum combines life-sized reconstructions of dinosaurs with fossils and skeletons to create an exciting hands-on experience. Cinematic displays tell the story of the giant... more
Ascot Racecourse
Ascot 47.0 miles away
Ascot Racecourse is synonymous with quality, excellence and a truly memorable day out. The highlight of the year is Royal Ascot in June with five days of tradition, pageantry and style. Outside of Royal Ascot spectacular racing takes place throughout... more
Tutankhamun Exhibition
High West Street, Dorchester 47.0 miles away
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 witness Howard Carter raising the golden coffins in the burial chamber.... more
Didcot Railway Centre
Didcot 49.0 miles away
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 the locomotive works, together with Great Western carriages and wagons. There is a typical... more
Weymouth Sea Life Park (Weymouth)
Lodmoor Country Park, Weymouth 49.4 miles away
Come and visit us at Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park and experience a whole world of discovery and fun! Explore our fantastic 7 acre site by the sea and you’ll embark on a journey like no other! • Discover over 1000 incredible creatures including... more
Farmer Gow´s
Fernham Road, Longcot, Faringdon 49.6 miles away
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 great place for a family day out. The farm´s speciality is its ´Meet the Animals´, held daily at... more
East Somerset Railway
Cranmore Railway Station, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet 50.5 miles away
The East Somerset Railway runs through the Mendip Hills on a 5-mile round trip. Steam trains run from March to October, plus Santa Specials and there is a varied programme of events. Slow the pace of life with a trip at the East Somerset Railway.... more
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- Special Events, Wine & Dine Trains etc
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Thorpe Park
Staines Road, Chertsey 51.9 miles away
For the ultimate adrenaline fix in 2012, grab your mates and take on some of Europe’s most extreme rides and attractions at the nation’s Thrill Capital, THORPE PARK. New for 2012, take a death-defying flight for your life through apocalyptic... more
Bolney Wine Estate
Foxhole Lane, Bolney 52.3 miles away
We are proud to be Fine English Wine producers here at Bolney Wine Estate. Take the opportunity to see what we do and try one of our various Tour and Tastings. Visit an English Vineyard here in Bolney, Sussex, close to the City of Brighton (the... more
Windsor Castle
Windsor 52.8 miles away
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 largest inhabited castle in the world but is the oldest in continuous occupation. The imposing towers and... more
Jane Austen Centre
40 Gay Street, Bath 53.1 miles away
Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath´s many famous residents and visitors. The Centre is a new permanent exhibition, which tells the story of Jane´s Bath experience and has been created with the guidance of local members of... more
Bath Aqua Glass - Glassblowing Demonstrations
Bath Aqua Glass, 105/107 Walcot Street, Bath 53.1 miles away
Glassblowing Demonstrations at Bath Aqua Glass offer the opportunity to see our skilled glassblowers at work using traditional techniques to make our beautiful ranges of freeblown glassware (no moulds are used). Our glassware takes inspiration from... more
Abbotsbury Swannery
Nature Park, Abbotsbury Tourism Ltd, Abbotsbury 53.9 miles away
Abbotsbury Swannery was established by Benedictine Monks during the 1040s. It is the only place in the world that you can walk through a colony of nesting Mute Swans. At 12:00 & 16:00 each day there are mass feeding sessions of over 600 swans. Walk... more
Royal Pavilion
4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton 55.5 miles away
The Royal Pavilion, the famous seaside palace of King George IV, is one of the most exotically beautiful buildings in the British Isles. Originally a simple farmhouse, it was created into a neoclassical villa by Henry Holland in 1787. Between... more
Sandown Park Racecourse
Esher 55.6 miles away
Many rate the Surrey racecourse their favourite, and it is easy to see why. Racing is high-class, and a good mix of Flat and National Hunt, including on the same card at some meetings, which means there is something for everyone. Viewing is... more
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