Super6: Must Do’s in Hampshire & Isle of Wight

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Hampshire and the Isle of Wight offer charming coastal villages, historic Winchester Cathedral, stunning New Forest hikes, Osborne House, vibrant beaches, wildlife parks, Carisbrooke Castle, and scenic Isle of Wight cycling trails.

Lasham Gliding Society


The Avenue, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5SS

Lasham Gliding, located in Hampshire, is one of the largest gliding clubs in the world, offering thrilling experiences for both beginners and seasoned pilots. Established in 1958, the club provides gliding lessons, trial flights, and courses for those looking to learn or advance their skills in this unique, silent form of flight. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Lasham Gliding boasts excellent facilities, expert instructors, and a vibrant community, making it a top destination for aviation enthusiasts seeking to soar the skies.

https://www.lashamgliding.com | info@lashamgliding.com | tel:+441256384900

Durleighmarsh Farm Shop

Durleighmarsh Farm, Rogate Road, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU31 5AX

Durleighmarsh Farm Shop, located near Petersfield in Hampshire, offers a delightful range of locally sourced produce and seasonal goods. Known for its pick-your-own fruit and vegetables, the farm provides fresh strawberries, raspberries, pumpkins, and more, depending on the season. The shop features homemade jams, chutneys, free-range eggs, and local dairy products, supporting regional farmers and artisans. With a welcoming atmosphere and high-quality, fresh ingredients, Durleighmarsh Farm Shop is a favourite destination for those seeking local, sustainable, and delicious produce.

https://www.durleighmarshfarmshop.co.uk | info@durleighmarshfarmshop.co.uk | tel:+441730821626

W.J French & Sons

39-40 Bedford Place, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2DG

W.J. French & Sons, established in 1803, is the oldest independent shoe shop in the UK, located in Southampton, Hampshire. Renowned for its expert customer service and quality footwear, the shop offers a wide selection of shoes for men, women, and children, including top brands and bespoke fittings. With a rich history spanning over two centuries, W.J. French & Sons is a family-run business that continues to prioritise comfort, style, and craftsmanship, maintaining its reputation as a trusted footwear specialist.

https://www.wjfrenchandson.co.uk | info@winchestersciencecentre.org tel:+442380226542

Winchester Science Centre

Telegraph Way, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HZ

Winchester Science Centre, located in Hampshire, is where science comes to life. Located in the beautiful South Downs National Park, families are invited to get hands-on with science and nature. With so much to discover across two floors of interactive exhibits, there’ll be something to astound, amaze and excite all ages. Watch explosive shows and huge ‘don’t try this at home’ demos. Meet the minibeasts of the South Downs. And blast off on an unforgettable journey through space in the Planetarium where you’ll make memorable moments together that will be talked about all year.

https://www.winchestersciencecentre.org | info@winchestersciencecentre.org tel:+441962863791

Exbury Gardens

The Estate Office, Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1AZ

There is always something new to see at Exbury. In spring, the world-famous collection of colourful rhododendrons and azaleas line the paths with elegant flowers. Spring also sees a spectacular display of camelias and magnolias, and a stunning show of spring bulbs in Daffodil Meadow and the River of Gold. In summer, the 200 acres transform into a shady sanctuary of tranquillity, with hydrangeas and a heady mix of perennials and exotic flowers in the Herbaceous, Sundial and Centenary Gardens.

https://www.exbury.co.uk | info@exbury.co.uk tel:+442380891203

Hambledon Vineyard

East Street, Hambledon, Hampshire, PO7 4RY

Hambledon Vineyard, nestled in the South Downs of Hampshire, is England’s oldest commercial vineyard, established in 1952. Renowned for producing award-winning English sparkling wines, Hambledon specialises in traditional method sparkling wines crafted from classic grape varieties like Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. Visitors can explore the vineyard through guided tours, learning about the winemaking process from grape to glass, followed by tastings in a picturesque setting. Its reputation for excellence has made Hambledon a leading name in English wine.

https://hambledonvineyard.co.uk | info@hambledonvineyard.co.uk | tel:+442392632358

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