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Fort Nelson from the air

Top free museums to visit in Hampshire 2025

We all love a day out and what makes it even better is when it’s free! Whether you are looking for some low cost days out for the family or just fancy getting a little more cultured, there are some great museums in Hampshire which are free to visit.

Whitchurch Silk Mill, Whitchurch, Hampshire

Top 10 things to do in Whitchurch

Sitting between Andover and Basingstoke, Whitchurch makes for a great day out with gorgeous river walks, some lovely coffee spots and some fascinating history. What’s more? Whitchurch has excellent rail and bus links, making it easy to get to.

Calshot velodrome

Olympic sports to try in Hampshire

Inspired by the Olympic and Paralympic athletes in the 2024 summer of sport?

You don’t have to be a pro to have a go – from cycling to climbing and sailing to skateboarding, Hampshire has some excellent facilities where you can try out Olympics sports whatever your ability – let the Games begin!

Winchester Hat Fair

What’s on in Hampshire: July 2024

Summer is in full swing, the school holidays start at the end of the month, and jubilant July brings an abundance of festival fun, exciting events, and outdoor adventures.

Here are our top picks of the happenings in Hampshire this July.