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Looking for overnight stays in incredible locations for the lowest price?  Hampshire has you covered.

If you love sleeping in the great outdoors but still prefer a little luxury in your camping set-up then a gorgeous glampsite could be the perfect pitch for you.

From treehouse hideaways to superb safari tents, Hampshire has glorious glampsites galore!

In the summer months, there’s nothing better than the sweet taste of freshly picked strawberries. A lovely activity to do with all the family, create cherished memories together of summer days.

On a fine, sunny day is there anything better than cooling off with an ice cream? Whatever your preferred flavour, whether you love a flake or a spot of sprinkles, you are in for a treat with our best ice cream spots in Hampshire.

Celebrate your dad, grandad, stepdad, father-in-law, or special person in your life this Father’s Day (Sunday 15 June 2025) with our guide to Father’s Day events, days out, experiences, and gift ideas in Hampshire.

Whether you call it crazy, mini or adventure golf, you are sure to find lots of fun, miniature golfing adventures here in Hampshire. A fun-filled activity for all the family or a quirky date night with an added bit of competition, you’ll be sure to have lots of fun as you navigate the easy and not so easy courses. We’ve put together a list of the best places in Hampshire for some crazy golf fun. 

The county’s gardens are looking blooming beautiful this time of year and there are so many flowering places to visit and revel in Hampshire’s horticulture this summer.

Buckets and spades at the ready – looking for a beach day without the crowds? Hampshire’s coastline is dotted with some lovely and lesser-known beaches where you can find your very own spot on the sand for the day – here are five of our faves.  

Delve into the heart of regency romantic England and discover Hampshire’s rich Jane Austen heritage including her birthplace, home, inspiration for her writing, and the place where she is laid to rest.

With an extensive coastline, Hampshire has many places along it that are ideal crabbing spots. A free activity (especially if you have left over bacon or bate) – crabbing can be a fun-filled family day out. 

Pack up your hamper, prepare those sandwiches, rustle up some cakes, and chill the bubbly for a traditional English picnic.

The summer months and the warmer weather have arrived (hurrah!), perfect for some alfresco dining! Enjoy delicious food and drink in some of the best places to eat outdoors, whilst soaking up the sunshine.