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Days out with young children
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Days out just for two
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Days out with friends
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Ideas for sunny days
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Days out for free
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35   Hampshire 
38   Royal Armouries 
Ideas for sunny days 
Farmers’ Markets
Fort Nelson
Locations across Hampshire 
Fareham 
The sun is shining, the sky is blue and wonderful attractions are 
01420 588 671
01329 233 734
waiting for you. Take the plunge and enjoy our fine-weather days 
www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 
www.royalarmouries.org 
out in Hampshire. 
Mouth-watering chutneys, delicious 
Kids will love the historic cannons and big 
chocolates, gorgeous cheeses – you’ll find 
guns but there are also amazing 360-degree 
them all at Hampshire’s Farmers’ Markets, 
views over the Solent and the Meon Valley 
31  Basing House   
33  Buckler’s Hard
selling top quality local produce all over the 
from this 19-acre hilltop fortification, built 
Old Basing, nr Basingstoke 
Nr Beaulieu, New Forest 
county. Don’t miss Winchester, the largest 
to protect Portsmouth.    
01256 467 294
01590 616 203 
farmers’ market in the UK. 
39  Sir Harold Hillier Gardens  
www.hants.gov.uk/basing-house 
www.bucklershard.co.uk 
36   Harbour Tours at Portsmouth  Ampfield, nr Romsey 
A re-created Jacobean garden, a Tudor 
Enjoy spectacular views of the Beaulieu 
Historic Dockyard 
Great Barn, medieval remains and a 
River from this unique 18th century 
01794 369 318
tranquil riverside walk make a day out at 
village, with its fascinating Maritime 
Portsmouth 
www.hilliergardens.org.uk 
Basing House – once a castle and grand 
Museum. Walk or cycle from Beaulieu 
02392 839 766
As well as 12,000 different plant types in 
palace – a trip to remember. 
village to make your day out even more 
www.historicdockyard.co.uk 
these lovely gardens, enjoy the fabulous 
special, or take a river cruise.
Take to the water while the sun shines and 
collection of sculptures dotted among 
32   Basingstoke Canal Visitor 
see frigates, destroyers, aircraft carriers 
them as part of the summer Art in the 
Centre
34  Gunwharf Quays
and famous ships on this enjoyable harbour 
Garden exhibition. 
Mytchett, nr Farnborough 
Portsmouth
tour of Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard.  
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40  Staunton Country Park 
37  Roman Silchester 
www.gunwharf-quays.com 
Havant 
www.basingstoke-canal.co.uk 
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Enjoy people watching from one of the 
Silchester, nr Basingstoke 
Enjoy walks or a boat ride along one of 
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Britain’s most beautiful waterways, with 
many waterside restaurants at lively 
www.english-heritage.org.uk 
www.hants.gov.uk/staunton 
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its locks, wildlife, bridges and colourful 
Gunwharf Quays, with contemporary art 
Walk the Roman Town Walls and re-live 
Explore walking trails, a dedicated cycle 
canal boats. Stop off at the Canal  
at the Aspex Gallery an added bonus. 
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history at the former Iron Age and Roman 
route and an orienteering course in 
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HMS V
Centre for information on the canal’s 
settlement of Calleva Atrebatum, which is 
this beautiful 1,000-acre park, with its 
interesting history.  
still being excavated. Open all year round, 
ornamental lake, woodland, follies, walled 
River T
dogs on leads are welcome.  
garden, ornamental farm and glasshouses. 
Bikes can be hired.
This is just a small selection of the many 
quality attractions in Hampshire. For more 
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inspirational ideas for days out please visit   13
www.hants.gov.uk/culture-all