Bishop's Waltham MuseumCalshot CastleChildrens Pleasure ParkExbury Gardens and Steam RailwayHawthorns Urban Wildlife CentreItchen Valley Country ParkJohn Hansard GalleryLepe Country ParkLower Test Nature ReserveMedieval Merchant's HouseNetley AbbeyNew Forest Wildlife ParkRoyal Victoria Country ParkRoyal Victoria RailwaySea City MuseumSwanwick Lakes Nature ReserveThe Southampton Hall of Aviation - Solent Sky MuseumTotton and Eling Heritage CentreWest End Local History Museum and Heritage Centre
Bishop's Waltham Museum is a small local museum, and is a registered charity run by volunteers. Housed in the Farmhouse at Bishop's Waltham Palace. Exhibits include artefacts from Bishop's Waltham and the surrounding area from prehistoric to the mode ...
This artillery fort, built by Henry VIII to defend the sea passage to Southampton, was recently used as a Navy and RAF base. ...
Here at Childrens Pleasure Park we have a variety of rides including Trampolines, roundabout, racing cars, motor bikes, Humpty slide, chair planes, swings, train rides, mini big wheel, gnome ride. ...
Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway are set in a spectacular 200 acre (100 hectare) site, world-famous for the Rothschild Collection of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and rare trees and shrubs. This earthly paradise offers a riot of colour in spring, ...
Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre is situated on the south east corner of Southampton Common and provides information about Southampton's abundant wildlife and how we manage the City's open spaces to protect and increase biodiversity. The Centre has pu ...
Itchen Valley Country Park We have 440 acres of beautiful water meadows, woodland and meadows that , for the past 3 years, have been recognised by the award of a Green Flag. There is a Visitor Centre with nature-based displays, a shop and toilets. T ...
The John Hansard Gallery is one of Britain's leading galleries of contemporary art, presenting innovative work by artists from the UK and around the world. Admission to the Gallery is free and all welcome. ...
Lepe Country Park has stunning views across the Solent from Hurst Castle to Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower. There is a children's play area, picnic areas, barbecues, toilets, parking and a cafe. ...
Lower Test Nature Reserve lies in the upper reaches of the River Test estuary and extends northward into the floodplain from the Redbridge causeway. Directly south of the causeway but part of the same site is Ealing Great Marsh. The area is one of t ...
John Fortin, a merchant who traded with Bordeaux, started building this house c. 1290. A residence and place of business, it stood on one of the busiest streets in medieval Southampton. It has now been restored to its mid-14th-century appearance by t ...
The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th and 14th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings. Though under royal patronage, maritime Netley was never wealthy, a ...
Enjoy a wildlife adventure in this lovely 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 squealin ...
Royal Victoria Country Park overlooks Southamptons' Water, a true relaxing and safe environment, complemented by a calendar of events, exhibitions and walks. ...
The Royal Victoria Country Park is open all year round and has plenty of facilities, including a cafe and picnic areas. There are ample car park spaces (note there is a small charge for these). The railway can be found in the centre of the park, oppo ...
Based at the heart of Southampton, SeaCity Museum tells the story of the people of the city, their fascinating lives and historic connections with Titanic and the sea. Visit SeaCity Museum and Southampton to discover how we bring maritime history to ...
Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve Nature is formed out of former clay quarry. Seventy acres including lakes, woodland and a variety of walks. You will find plants such as common spotted orchid. In spring a whole variety of ducks and geese rear their you ...
Solent Sky Museum Solent Sky Aviation Museum depicts the history of aviation in the Solent area and Hampshire. The Museum tells the story of 26 aircraft companies including the Supermarine Aircraft Works where RJ Mitchell's famous aircraft, the Spitf ...
The Totton and Eling Heritage Centre is opposite the Mill where you can travel through the history of Totton and Eling from pre-historic times to the present day. See the Bronze Age dagger found in Testwood Lakes and experience the bombing of the Eli ...
West End Local History Museum and Heritage Centre Local is open every Saturday. Famous local people and places. Local Titanic connections. Extensive archive. Artefacts and displays. Local history publications and so much more. Designed by Herbert C ...
