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Art in the Garden - Sculpture Exhibition

Art in the Garden - Sculpture Exhibition. read ( words). Jul 29 2022. Art in the Garden - Sculpture Exhibition. Sat 10 Sept 2022 – Sun 15 Jan 2023. This year the award-winning Sir Harold Hillier Gardens celebrates its 21st year of the popular

Test Way - Longparish to West Down Chilbolton

Test Way - Longparish to West Down Chilbolton. Route distance. 5.5 miles - 2 to 3 hours. Start point. Longparish. Download the route. Longparish to West Down Chilbolton walk. A short history of the Test Way. The Test Way is a 44 mile long-distance

News from Hampshire Outdoor Centres

News, reviews, offers and more from Hampshire Outdoor Centres

Goat mountain

Visit our goats in their specially created play area.

Attractions Country parks

Solent Way - Hill Head to Gosport

Solent Way - Hill Head to Gosport. Route distance. 8 miles - 3 to 4 hours. Start point. Hill Head. Download the route. Hill Head to Gosport walk. A short history of the Solent Way. The Solent Way is a 60-mile long-distance coastal walking route from

Adventure activities

Pause video. Pause video. Adventure activities. Calshot offers a range of adventure activities including:. Book directly. Climbing. Find out more about Climbing. Track cycling. Find out more about Track cycling. Find out more about Aero Trek.

Plan a school trip to Hampshire Outdoor Centres

Plan a school trip to Hampshire Outdoor Centres. read ( words). Oct 13 2020. This blog has been updated to reflect the change to the name of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, formerly known as the Brecon Beacons, and to remove information about

Nursery rhymes

A day based around nursery rhymes

The Cleft Chin Murder

The Cleft Chin Murder. Lecture Lunch. Download to calendar. 12 November 2026 11am to 1:30pm. Thursday 12 November, 11am. Extra date added due to popular demand! As Hitler’s V2 rockets hit London in 1944, a 22‑year‑old American GI deserter and

Martin Down National Nature Reserve

Martin Down National Nature Reserve. Extensive area of chalk grassland and scrub, of national importance for its rich archaeology and wealth of downland wildlife. About the site. Martin Down is 350 hectares of unspoiled chalk downland where flowers

Zephon Common Swing Bridge

Zephon Common Swing Bridge. Also known as Zebon Copse or Crookham Swing Bridge. One of only two swing bridges on the canal. Upgraded in 1992/93 the bridge is counter-balanced and pivots on a circular plate supported by 24 huge ball bearings. It

Annual plant timeline

Annual plant timeline. As with all plants, the National Collections at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens have specific seasons of interest. Sometimes even within a collection, different species may fruit, flower and produce leaves at different times of year

Test Way - Romsey to Eling

Test Way - Romsey to Eling. Route distance. 9 miles - 3 to 4 hours. Start point. Romsey. Download the route. A short history of the Test Way. The Test Way is a 44 mile long-distance walking route. The walk begins high on the chalk downs at Inkpen

White Water Aqueduct

White Water Aqueduct. takes the Canal over the River Whitewater. Rebuilt in 1974 - taking the Canal over the River Whitewater.

Volunteering

Information on the volunteering roles at Staunton Farm and how to apply.

Bluebells and ancient woodland

Bluebells aren’t just pretty, they can be useful too.

Solent Way - Milford-on-Sea to Lymington

Solent Way - Milford-on-Sea to Lymington. Route distance. 9 miles - 3 to 4 hours. Start point. Milford-on-Sea. Download the route. Milford-on-Sea to Lymington walk. A short history of the Solent Way. The Solent Way is a 60-mile long-distance coastal

Plan your visit

Opening times, parking and facilities at Royal Victoria Country Park

Kingsley Common trail

Kingsley Common trail. Route distance. 1.5 miles. Start point. Kingsley Pond. Download the route. Kingsley Common Trail walk. A short history of Kingsley Parish. The parish of Kingsley stretches from Frith End and Alice Holt Forest in the north-east

Rosemary

Using rosemary has been associated with all sorts of health benefits throughout history, from improving memory to keeping the bubonic plague at bay. But what’s fact and what’s folklore?

Overton a walk for wet days

Overton a walk for wet days. Route distance. 5 miles. Start point. Overton car park. Download the route. A short history of Overton. Overton is a large village and parish in Hampshire, located west of the town of Basingstoke and east of Whitchurch.

The Get Together

The Get Together. Make any team day, event or celebration truly memorable by exchanging the office for a unique space at our Centre. This package includes:. Fully equipped meeting room. Choose how you would like the space to be set up on the day.

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Launches New Botanical Dining Experience

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens celebrates 25 years since its inception and is one the largest of its kind in Europe

Things to do

Lepe has over a mile of beach, pine fringed cliffs, wildflower meadows, woods and historic D-Day remains.

Hook circular to Rotherwick and back

Hook circular to Rotherwick and back. Route distance. 3.5 miles. Start point. Village Centre. Download the route. Hook to Rotherwick and back circular walk. A short description of the walk. The walk takes you to Rotherwick with its village duck pond,