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    Best Landmarks In Southampton

    We've rounded up the best landmarks in Southampton in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 9 Southampton landmarks to pick from.Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including museums and art galleries, or tourist attractions. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the landmarks we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

    Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

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    Winchester Cathedral

    • Winchester
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Winchester Cathedral boasts a fascinating history, glimpses of which can be discovered as you explore the building. You'll find animals and beasts ca...

    Ages 4+

    11.4 mi

    Winchester Castle and Great Hall

    • Winchester
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Castles and Palaces

    Winchester Castle and Great Hall gives you and the kids a chance to visit one of the finest remaining medieval halls, which contains a replica of Kin...

    All Ages

    12.4 mi

    Spinnaker Tower

    • Portsmouth
    • Indoor
    • Landmarks

    Soaring 170 metres above Portsmouth Harbour and the Solent, the Spinnaker Tower is taller than the London Eye, Blackpool Tower and Big Ben. The three...

    All Ages

    15 mi

    Clarence Pier

    • Portsmouth
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Inside and out, high and low, there's plenty to do at Clarence Pier! The Skytrail is an awesome aerial assault course with some 28 differing bravery...

    All Ages

    15.6 mi

    The Salisbury Mystery Treasure Trail

    • Salisbury
    • Outdoor
    • Tourist Attractions

    Set in the beautiful city of Salisbury, this 1 mile circular route is a self guided themed Treasure Trail perfect for families to share in the experi...

    Ages 4+

    20.5 mi

    Sandown Pier

    • Sandown
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Sandown Pier has several angles to it, all them geared toward offering you and yours a classic family fun day! Lost World Adventure Golf takes place...

    Ages 0-12

    20.6 mi

    Bembridge Lifeboat Station

    • Bembridge
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Bembridge Lifeboat Station is at the end of a long pier so you and the kids can enjoy the views of the coast as you arrive. The station is very well...

    Ages 4+

    20.9 mi

    Wilton Windmill

    • Wilton
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Wilton Windmill is a working 19th century mill that still produces wholemeal stone ground flour. The mill is located on the top of a chalk hill in th...

    Ages 9+

    32.2 mi


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    The Farnham Mystery Treasure Trail

    • Farnham
    • Outdoor
    • Tourist Attractions

    Enjoy a great day out for the whole family on the Farnham self-guided mystery themed Treasure Trail. This intriguing Trail will take you on a fascina...

    Ages 4+

    33.9 mi

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