Places to Visit in Hampshire - UK

Now if you are looking for shopping on theHarold Hillier Gardens which is a must see. There is
South-coast look no further than Hampshire.a unique collection of over 42,000 plants (12,000
Millions of shoppers go to Southampton where thedifferent types) which now thrive in an area of
excellent West Quay shopping centre and bustling180 acres. A visitor to this garden will find
high streets make Southampton one of the bestsomething very vibrant to look at all throughout
shopping malls in the UK.the year.
Here you can also see the Southampton BoatFrosty days of January with the perfume of
Show that takes place between 12 to 21witch hazels' strange spidery flowers change to
September every year and it includes Europe'sthe flamboyant blooms of the spring flowering
largest purpose built marina.camellias, magnolias, rhododendrons and azaleas.
You can find all the brand name stores here likeThese are followed by the heady scents of
John Lewis and Marks and Spencer as well asSummer's flowering shrubs and herbaceous plants
hundreds of shops and places to eat. You will getbefore the autumn season of fiery hues.
a great guaranteed shopping experience inIf you are an art lover - then there are many art
Basingstoke.galleries in Hampshire like the Allen Gallery,
Basingstoke offers 165 stores, 28 restaurantsArtSway, Flora Twort Gallery, Gosport Gallery,
and many bars and cafes. At Festival Place you'llHansard Gallery, Southampton City Gallery and
find Debenham's, BHS, Marks and Spencer and TKMillais Gallery.
MAX as well as many other fashion andCome to Hamble Valley and you'll discover one of
home-wear shops. Many stores are open till 8pmBritain's best kept secrets, beautiful scenery is
on weekdays and there's a lot of free space forwhat you see here in rural Hampshire. Here is a
parking.region where you can find England's second oldest
You'll also find lively weekly markets, sellingcathedral to awe-inspire and there is Rochester
anything from fashionable items to fresh fruitsfor the planters paradise of Borde Hill. Please find
and vegetables or antiques. For a delicioustime to explore the timeless treasures of the
seasonal taste of Hampshire visit any farmers'region.
markets that are held on each weekend in townIan Fleming the man who created James Bond
centers across the whole county. They offer top007, whose birthday falls on 28th of May was
quality produce such as locally sourcedborn Hampshire. To celebrate his life and much
watercress, pork, trots, beer and wine.loved characters the South East will be organizing
There's always something going on in Hampshirespecial events and activities throughout the year.
to make your stay comfortable and exciting.If you are tired of life then visit here and feel the
Explore the city's seagoing heritage at Portsmouthdifference and escape to this South East idyllic
Historic Dockyard and also trip across the harbourrural location. Not only will you find good old
to Gosport or go to the beach in Hayling, thefashioned 'R' and 'R' but also you can improve
home of windsurfing.your health and well-being and reduce some of
You'll find country parks close to the sea as wellyour worldly stress.
as pretty lakes and rivers also.Be sure to discover Hampshire !
If you plan to visit just one garden then go to Sir