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One ticket gives access to all of the stunning Beaulieu attractions! With over 250 vehicles, the National Motor Museum tells the story of motoring on our roads and racetracks. Relive memorable challenges in World of Top Gear. Experience the Victorian splendour of Palace House and Gardens, explore the tranquil ruins of Beaulieu Abbey, ride the monorail for sweeping views of the park, and much more. See our website for event information. Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, SO42 7ZN | www.beaulieu.co.uk Call: 01590 612345 Email: visit@beaulieu.co.uk /nationalmotormuseum @Beaulieu_Hants national_motor_museum
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Let your imagination run wild as you venture on a journey of discovery ….. fighting pirates on-board your own ship, discovering life-size moving dinosaurs, being sheriff of your own Cowboy town – or experiencing the magic of being fairy princess in your own castle! New for 2017, a brand new magical theme world, Underwater Kingdom. Filled with an eclectic mix of attractions plus additional entertainment every school holiday, it’s a great day out for all the family! Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight, PO38 2HN | www.blackgangchine.com Call: 01983 730330 Email: info@blackgangchine.com /BlackgangChine @BlackgangChine blackgangchine KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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Overlooking the bustling Solent, Portsmouth’s award-winning Blue Reef Aquarium is home to thousands of incredible creatures from tropical sharks, adorable otters, poison dart frogs and monitor lizards to giant carp, turtles and tropical stingrays housed in more than 40 displays. At the aquarium’s heart is the giant tropical ocean tank complete with underwater walkthrough tunnel. Don’t miss the Blue Reef Beach Club and Splash Play. Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 3PB. www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk Call: 023 9287 5222 Email: portsmouth@bluereefaquarium.co.uk @BlueReefPorts bluereefportsmouth
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A fascinating day out at Butser Ancient Farm nestled within the rolling South Downs National Park. Discover ongoing constructions of ancient British homes, including Stone Age, Iron Age, Roman Britain and the Anglo Saxons. Explore this unique experimental archaeology site and discover rare breed animals, tools/weapons, textiles, ancient crops and the odd Roman! Great family events, ancient festivals and traditional skills workshops throughout the year. Petersfield, PO8 0BG | www.butserancientfarm.co.uk Call: 02392 598838 Email: admin@butserancientfarm.co.uk /butserancientfarmhampshire @butserfarm butser_ancient_farm KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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This spectacular pterosaur shaped building watching over Sandown Bay is Britain’s first purpose built dinosaur museum. Journey back to the time of the dinosaurs, with fossils and many interactive displays. On a recreated landscape enhanced by sights, smells and sounds you will meet life sized dinosaurs including an animatronic Neovenator. Guided fossil hunt (must be pre-booked) are a popular addition to a visit. Dinosaur Isle, Isle of Wight, PO36 8QA | www.dinosaurisle.com Call: 01983 404344 Email: dinosaur@iow.gov.uk /dinosaurisle
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Experience the South Coast’s most spectacular view at this 170m tall viewing tower. Discover a most fascinating sea and landscape, with interactive i-view interpretation screens and audio guides. Venture across the amazing glass Sky Wall, then head up to the Sky Deck to feel the energising sea breeze in your hair. Relax at Café in the Clouds or tuck into lunch at the Waterfront Café. Portsmouth, PO1 3TT | www.spinnakertower.co.uk Call: 02392 857520 Email: info@spinnakertower.co.uk /SpinnakerTower @SpinnakerTower thespinnakertower KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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With over 20 miles of pathways, three woods, parkland and a multitude of ponds, there are surprises lying await round every corner at Exbury Gardens. Children can feed the fish, hop on the train, picnic by the Beaulieu river and enjoy an ice-cream or tea and cake in the tea rooms. Take part in the discovery trails, colour hunts and special events that run throughout the year and enjoy the beautiful seasonal colour. Exbury Gardens, New Forest, SO45 1AZ | www.exbury.co.uk Call: 02380 891203 Email: info@exbury.co.uk /exburygardens @exburygardens exburygardens
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Unleash your inner Tarzan on a Tree Top Adventure and take on high ropes, crossings, bridges and more, all ending with an epic zip wire finale. Release your little monkeys on Tree Top Junior, a Go Ape course designed just for them. Or explore the forest floor on our all-terrain Forest Segways. It’s a day out like no other.
Live Life Adventurously at: Moors Valley Country Park, near Bournemouth, BH24 2ET Itchen Valley Country Park, Southampton, SO30 3HQ Find out more and book at: 0845 6439253 | www.goape.co.uk /GoApeTribe goapetribe @GoApeTribe KEY TO SYMBOLS: CafĂŠ / Restaurant
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This magnificent 180 acre Garden has something for everyone all year round. One of the largest Winter Gardens in Europe, Spring Walk, 250m long Centenary Border and stunning Autumn Colour are just some of the highlights in these award winning Gardens. With fantastic play equipment and plenty of open space, Kids love it too! From May to October, follow the ‘Art in the Garden’ exhibition trail featuring around 100 sculptures.
Ampfield, SO51 0QA | www.hilliergardens.org.uk Call: 01794 369318 Email: info@hilliergardens.org.uk /HillierGardens @HillierGardens
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Hovertravel is the fastest ferry service between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight and is the only commercial hovercraft service remaining in the world. The hovercraft takes just 10 minutes to cross between Ryde and Southsea (Portsmouth) and ‘flies’ passengers across the Solent from shore to shore. Whether you have already planned your visit and are looking for a unique transportation experience or want to travel to the Island on the fastest ferry service, you can’t get much better than a trip with Hovertravel. Isle of Wight, PO33 2HB | Southsea, PO5 3AD | www.hovertravel.com Call: 01983 717700 Email: info@hovertravel.com hovertravel /HovertravelLtd @HovertravelLtd KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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Enjoy a great family day out at Manor Farm & Country Park. Meet friendly farm animals, watch the cows being milked and feed the ducks and chickens. Explore the new play tractor, combine harvester and pedal tractor circuit in a brand new outdoor play area. Step back in time to discover 100 years of farming with traditional costumed characters and Victorian school room. Visit the country park with its mix of woodland, riverside, open space and farmland. Here you can find family picnic areas, children’s play equipment, BBQs to hire and toilets. Southampton, SO31 1BH | www.hants.gov.uk/manorfarm Call: 01489 787055 Email: mfcp.enquiries@hants.gov.uk /ManorFarmCP manorfarmcp @ManorFarmCP
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Get close to the wonders of the natural world at Marwell Zoo. For the first time in 12 years, they have tiger cubs! Watch the adorable triplets bounding around their paddock and keep an eye out for their critically endangered Amur leopard twins – growing up fast. Embark on the popular Wild Explorers trail collecting stamps of your favourite animals, fill in the answers and complete your mission to get a free sticker! Plus, look out for their lemur walkthrough opening summer 2017! Easy access from M3 & M27 with FREE parking. Winchester, SO21 1JH | www.marwell.org.uk Call: 01962 777407 Email: marwell@marwell.org.uk /marwellwildlife marwellwildlife @marwellwildlife KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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Mottisfont is a beautiful house set in glorious grounds by the River Test, just 10 minutes’ drive from Romsey. It’s a brilliant place for families to enjoy, with special half term and holiday events (which always feature one of our famous family trails), a fun Wild Play area and plenty of ‘50 Things To Do Before You’re 11 ¾’ activities. Discover Mottisfont today! Under 5’s go free.
Romsey, SO51 0LP | www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Mottisfont Call: 01794 340757 Email: mottisfont@nationaltrust.org.uk /MottisfontNT @MottisfontNT
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The Museum of Army Flying tells the story of British Army Flying. Explore over 35 incredible historic aircraft dating from World War I to the present day alongside interactive displays, detailed dioramas, artefacts, trophies, models and more. The Apache Café offers a varied menu and excellent views across an active Army Air Corps airfield, offering a unique day out for all the family. Stockbridge, SO20 8DY | www.armyflying.com Call: 01264 784421 Email: info@flying-museum.org.uk /MuseumofArmyFlying @armyflying armyflyingmuseum KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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LOST KINGDOM is an amazing Dinosaur Theme Park World featuring two world-class family rollercoasters, life-like animatronic dinosaurs, Jurassic themed family rides and more! Paultons Family Theme Park is a great value family day out with over 60 wonderful rides for all the family and attractions including play areas, entertainments and a collection of exotic birds and animals all set within 140 acres of the beautiful New Forest National Park. Paultons is home to Peppa Pig World, with 7 amazing Peppa-themed rides! Discounted tickets and official short break packages are available at the official website. The New Forest, SO51 6AL | www.paultonspark.co.uk Call: 02380 814442 /paultonspark paultonspark @paultonspark
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Visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for a memorable family day out. Explore world famous ships, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860, Henry VIII’s Mary Rose and First World War Gallipoli Campaign survivor HMS M.33. Discover why the ships built and harboured at the Historic Dockyard led the way in terms of technology and innovation. Your day out won’t be complete without a trip to Action Stations, where you can train like a Royal Marines Commando! Portsmouth, PO1 3LJ | www.historicdockyard.co.uk Call: 023 9283 9766 Email: Enquiries@historicdockyard.co.uk /historicdockyard phdockyard @phdockyard KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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Explore royal residences and fairytale castles, dramatic coastline and safe, sandy beaches. The Isle of Wight has it all and it’s just a short cruise from Southampton with Red Funnel. Operating for over 155 years, Red Funnel are the Island’s experts, operating frequent Vehicle Ferry and Hi-Speed foot passenger Red Jet services. They can also arrange discounted attraction admission, event tickets and accommodation. See the Red Funnel website for details and latest offers or use the discount voucher from this leaflet. Town Quay, Southampton, SO14 2AR | www.redfunnel.co.uk/hta Call: 0844 844 9988* Email: post@redfunnel.co.uk /RedFunnelIsleofWightFerries @RedFunnel redfunnel *Calls to this number cost 7p per minute plus your service provider’s access charge.
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The Southampton Hoteliers Association represents most of the hotels in the city centre and beyond and includes properties of every shape and size offering every possible experience. From the grandeur of large country house hotels to the buzzy attraction of city centre boutiques, from the comfortable budget hotels to the world-class spa experiences, you’ll find something for everyone who wants to stay in the Southampton region. Whether you’re a family group or you’re visiting with friends, you’re assured of a warm welcome, good quality accommodation and a great dining experience. www.southamptonhoteliersassociation.co.uk @southamptonHA KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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With a farm full of friendly animals, the south coast’s largest ornamental glasshouses, beautiful gardens and 1,000 acres of country park to explore there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Children can join in fun animal encounter sessions, then let off steam in George’s play barn. Visit the brand new outdoor play area with its fully accessible play equipment. Set sail to China on Sir George Staunton’s punt boat, discover spinning tea cups, a large climbing frame with Chinese inspired rooftops and more! Havant, PO9 5HB | www.hants.gov.uk/staunton Call: 02392 453405 Email: staunton.enquiries@hants.gov.uk /StauntonCP @StauntonCountry stauntoncountrypark
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Henry VIII met with his Lord Chamberlain who owned The Vyne in 1535. This former Tudor palace turned 17th-century family home is set in 1500 acres of gardens, woodland and wetlands. As the roof project unfolds, a lift-accessible rooftop walkway is scheduled to open in spring. Visitors can dive into the history of the house with an exciting new layout on the ground floor. For the latest updates, please check the website.
Basingstoke, RG24 9HL | www.nationaltrust.org.uk/the-vyne Call: 01256 883858 Email: thevyne@nationaltrust.org.uk /VyneNT thevyne_nt @TheVyneNT KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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Experience a magical day out through the heart of Hampshire on one of the UK’s finest heritage railways. Your ticket will give you all day unlimited travel so you can hop on and off as you wish, exploring the lovingly restored period stations and beautiful surrounding areas. Events include; Day Out With Thomas, Real Ale Trains, Dining trains and Santa Specials to name a few.
New Alresford, SO24 9JG | www.watercressline.co.uk Call: 01962 733810 Email: info@watercressline.co.uk /watercressline @Watercress_Line thewatercressline
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The Isle of Wight is the place to be. Travelling for a day trip, short break or longer stay... Wightlink can take you there. By foot, train, coach or car, getting to the Isle of Wight is easier with Wightlink: the only cross Solent ferry company to offer you the choice of three routes – vehicle ferries from Lymington and Portsmouth, and foot passenger catamarans from Portsmouth Harbour railway station. Wightlink has got the Island covered from Yarmouth in the West, to Ryde and Fishbourne in the East. Visit the website and order your FREE copy of Wightlife magazine. Portsmouth, PO1 2LA | www.wightlink.co.uk Call: 0333 999 7333 Email: bookings@wightlink.co.uk /wightlink wightlinkferry @wightlinkferry KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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The free family trail will take you on an adventure through time. You’ll find Saxon kings, a deep sea diver, angels, animals and beasts. Regular events include children’s holiday activities, festivals and a Christmas Market and Ice Rink. 2017 marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s death, as her final resting place there’s themed events throughout the year. Pick up an adult annual pass for under £10 with free entry for children under 16 visiting with family. Onsite Refectory and Gift Shop. Winchester, SO23 9LS | www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk Call: 01962 857200 Email: visits@winchester-cathedral.org.uk /winchestercathedral @WinCathedral winchestercathedral
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Winchester Science Centre is an under cover, all-weather visitor attraction and education centre. There are 100 hands-on science exhibits ideal for children aged 5-12 yrs (under 3 go free). The state-of-the-art planetarium features a wide range of shows throughout the day and selected evenings. Enjoy the onsite café and (science) gift shop. On-site parking. Easy access from the M3 or A31. Winchester, SO21 1HZ | www.winchestersciencecentre.org Call: 01962 863791 Email: info@winchestersciencecentre.org /winchestersciencecentre @WinSciCentre winchestersciencecentre KEY TO SYMBOLS: Café / Restaurant
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more Attractions in Hampshire There are plenty of family attractions to visit across Hampshire and The Isle of Wight. From stately homes to museums and activity centres. For a full listing and for special offers visit our website. The Ageas Bowl
02380 472002
SO30 3XH
01256 463965
RG24 8AE
Buckler’s Hard
01590 616203
SO42 7XB
Bursledon Brickworks Museum
01489 576248
SO31 7HB
Gilbert White & The Oates Collections
01420 511275
GU34 3JH
Hawk Conservancy Trust
01264 773850
SP11 8DY
Longdown Activity Farm
02380 292837
SO40 7EH
01256 639550
RG22 6PG
New Forest Activities
01590 612377
SO42 7YA
New Forest Wildlife Park
02380 292408
SO40 4UH
Osborne
01983 200022
PO32 6JX
Oxygen Freejumping
0203 846 1386
SO19 8NE
Queen Elizabeth Country Park
02392 595040
PO8 0QE
Robin Hill Country Park
01983 527352
PO30 2NU
Rock Up
01489 232324
PO15 7PD
www.ageasbowl.com
Basing House
www.hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/ basing-house www.bucklershard.co.uk www.bursledonbrickworks.org.uk
www.gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk www.hawkconservancy.org www.longdownfarm.co.uk
Milestones Museum
www.hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/ milestones-museum www.newforestactivities.co.uk www.newforestwildlifepark.co.uk www.english-heritage.org.uk/osborne www.oxygenfreejumping.co.uk/southampton www.hants.gov.uk/qecp www.robin-hill.com www.rock-up.co.uk
Riverside Bowl www.valleyleisure.co.uk
see website for details
SP10 1BN
Royal Armouries Fort Nelson
01329 233734
PO17 6AN
SeaCity Museum
02380 833007
SO14 7FY
Tudor House & Garden
02380 834242
SO14 2AD
Whitchurch Silk Mill
01256 892065
RG28 7AL
www.royalarmouries.org/visit-us/fort-nelson/ www.seacitymuseum.co.uk www.tudorhouseandgarden.com www.whitchurchsilkmill.org.uk
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