Southampton with its rich mediaeval and maritime heritage, is also geared up to serve the modern day tourist; There’s plenty to see and do in Southampton; visitor attractions include art galleries, museums, parks, walking tours, not to mention the city’s vibrant café culture, numerous pubs, waterside bars, restaurants, night clubs, etc.
Hamble Valley: If you’re looking for somewhere to stay that is quintessentially English, head for Hamble where the pace is slower. Explore the unspoilt countryside, the quaint villages and hamlets, the waterside lifestyle along the River Hamble; experience Hampshire off the beaten track. The New Forest, Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester and ferry links to the Isle of Wight are all close by. The Hamble Valley is noted for its top notch tourist facilities and wide range of quality, value-for-money accommodation.
Hampshire and The New Forest, is synonymous with the beautiful landscape of the New Forest. Here, ponies and livestock have right of way and enjoy grazing rights throughout the area. Visit Lyndhurst, the ‘capital’ of the New Forest, and the attractive market town of Ringwood for local flavour.
Places of interest in Hampshire:
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth,Tylney Hall,
Stansted Park, Rowlands castle,Avington Park, Winchester
King John's House and Heritage Centre, Romsey,
The Elvetham, Hook
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