Hampshire’s Top Attractions is launching a competition to win a ‘Golden Ticket’ prize of over 50 family tickets to attractions in Hampshire, plus an overnight stay for a family of four in two Hampshire hotels for use until the end May of 2016!
From wildlife, roller coasters, action and adventure through to steam trains, classic cars, museums and heritage – Hampshire’s Top Attractions has them all! Perfect for a summer of exploration.
FAMILY FUN!
WHERE’S INCLUDED?
- Paultons Family Theme Park, home of Peppa Pig World in the New Forest is home to more than 60 fun rides and exciting attractions.
- Housing a collection of over 250 automobiles and motorcycles, the award winning Beaulieu National Motor Museum appeals to all age groups.
- From ring-tailed coatis to cheeky monkeys, endangered tigers to frilled lizards, curious meerkats to pygmy hippos – Marwell Zoo is home to an incredible range of exotic and endangered species.
- Go wild and take to the trees with Go Ape at Moors Valley Country Park and Itchen Valley Country Park.
- There is something for everyone at Staunton County Park; With a farm full of friendly animals, the south coast’s largest ornamental glasshouses and 1,000 acres of country park to explore.
- The Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth offers breathtaking views over the city and its harbour. Nearby atGunwharf Quays you can enjoy a spot of shopping and lunch overlooking Portsmouth Harbour.
- Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium is an interactive, science and technology centre and the largest capacity digital planetarium in the UK!
MORE ATTRACTIONS…
GARDENERS WORLD
Explore 200 acres of beautiful gardens at the famous Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway – a world-famous magical place in the New Forest which belongs to a branch of the Rothschild family.
The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Romsey is a 180-acre garden paradise with a magnificent collection of more than 42,000 plants. While the gardens at Mottisfont, make a feast for the senses all year round.
STEP BACK IN TIME
Winchester Cathedral offers a wealth of beauty with its outstanding architecture. On the Watercress Railway Line you can climb aboard a carriage pulled by either a steam or loco engine.
The Museum of Army Flying tells the story of British Flying with over 35 historic aircraft dating from World War I to the present day alongside interactive displays. Take time to visit Fort Nelson – an imposing Victorian Fort that is home to the Royal Armouries’ national collection of artillery.
AHOY THERE…
Visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to the Mary Rose Museum and where you can go onboard Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory and HMS Warrior. There are a number of friendly museums that create The National Museum of The Royal Navy: Gosport’s Royal Navy Submarine Museum and Explosion Museum of Naval Power or The Royal Marines Museum in Southsea to see the extrodinary stories of the men, women and ships of The Royal Navy.
Overlooking the vibrant Solent, Portsmouth’s Blue Reef Aquarium is home to thousands of incredible creatures from tropical sharks to turtles and stingrays.
Channel your inner pirate and sail the seas of the Rapids in Romsey with Valley Leisure for some active family fun.
DISCOVER THE ISLE OF WIGHT…
From Royal Residences and fairytale castles, dramatic coastline and sandy beaches, The Isle of Wight has it all. Explore the Isle of Wight with Red Funnel Ferries if you are traveling from Southampton or if you are traveling from Portsmouth step aboard Wightlink Ferries.
AND FINALLY…
If you are planning to visit Hampshire, check out Southampton Airport with daily flights from across the UK – you could be in Hampshire quicker than you think! And because Hampshire as so much to offer, Visit Hampshire can help plan your next trip with details of events, accommodation and travel advice and tips.
THE PRIZE
A family ticket to all of Hampshire’s Top Attractions featured on hampshireattractions.co.uk
COMPETITION CLOSES 15/07/2015
Sorry, this competition has now closed. Please check out our competitions page for more chances to win!