Hampshire offers a wealth of treasures, from rolling countryside, unspoilt beaches, glorious gardens and pretty villages to ancient forests, bustling market towns, historic ships and imposing castles. If you like walking, cycling, horse riding or water sports there's plenty to keep you amused, while for shopping, food and drink, military heritage and award-winning attractions, Hampshire tops the lot. For entertaining days out, relaxing short breaks and fun family holidays, be sure to discover Hampshire.

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Enter our fantastic free prize draw to win a family ticket to Beaulieu in the New Forest. All you need to do is fill out our short online survey to be in with a chance of winning this great prize. Beaulieu is a fun family day out with lots for everyone to enjoy including the world famous National Motor Museum, Palace House, and historic Beaulieu Abbey.

Winchester

The ancient capital of England, Winchester is famed for its beautiful cathedral, King Arthur's legendary Round Table and has been inspiring visitors for centuries, including Keats who wrote his Ode to Autumn, while staying here.

The New Forest

A unique National Park, created in 1079 as a hunting area for William the Conqueror. See the famous New Forest ponies roam freely, enjoy a bike ride or stroll by a cool river.

Portsmouth

The UK's only island city, this maritime destination is great for shopping, waterside living and has fascinating places to visit including the Historic Dockyard, home to HMS Victory.

Countryside

With its unique mixture of rolling hills, chalk streams, bustling market towns and sleepy villages, Hampshire's countryside epitomises traditional English charm. Discover delicious local produce, explore varied walking and cycling routes and visit our two National Parks.