Group visits
We welcome groups of children or adults looking for an enjoyable and educational day out at the reserve.
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Enhance your day out with us by exploring more the area has to offer
Natural beauty
Explore the stunning scenery near to Titchfield Haven.
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Hill Head beach - 5 min walk from reception
A shingle beach popular for watersports including sailing, kitesurfing and windsurfing. - Brownwich cliffs – 20 – 25 min walk
- Meon Shore – 3 min drive / 10 min walk
Nearby walks
- Chilling Coastal area
Enjoy sea views from clifftops overlooking the Solent, or wander through farmland and woodland, following coastal walks and horse-riding trails. - Thatcher’s Copse/Brownwich - 4 min drive
- Hook Lake - 9 min drive
- The Solent Way
Explore the 60 mile footpath, passing seafronts, harbours, marshland and saltings.
Bird watching
- Hook with Warsash Nature Reserve - 16 min drive
Hook with Warsash is an abundant winter-feeding ground for wading birds and wildfowl, including roosting turnstones and breeding pairs of ringed plovers, linnets, meadow pipits and skylarks. The best time to see these birds is 2½ hours before high tide. Sea kale, sea beet and yellow-horned poppies also grow in shingle zones.
History and heritage
- Titchfield Abbey – 11 min drive
This medieval abbey was founded in 1222 for priests who were part of the Premonstratensian canons. - Fort Brockhurst – 14 min drive
A fort built in the 1850s-1860s to protect Portsmouth harbour against French invasion. - Portchester Castle – 24 min drive
Portchester Castle overlooks Portsmouth Harbour and has been a Roman fortress, a Norman stronghold and even, during the Napoleonic Wars, a prisoner of war camp.
Museums
- The Hovercraft Museum – 7 min drive
Explore the exhibits and collections of over 60 hovercraft. - The Diving Museum – 13min drive
Peruse a wide range of diving equipment from present day and years past, including diving bells, chambers, and atmospheric diving suits.