Welcome to Hampshire and the Isle of Wight!

City or rural, if you’re looking for a relaxing holiday or short break, with great attractions, beautiful scenery, stunning coastline, excellent shops, lively markets and fine food, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight is a perfect choice. The shopping, eating out and nightlife in Portsmouth, Southampton, Basingstoke and Winchester match the best in the country, whilst the region’s acres of beautiful scenery are a delight for nature lovers. And if it’s coastline, castles or cannons you’re after, its beaches and heritage sites are second to none. From award-winning country parks and independent shopping in historic market towns to cosy pubs serving delicious local produce, your time here will leave you feeling reinvigorated. And for a change of pace and atmosphere, take the short hop across to the Isle of Wight to experience the unique way of island life and a warm welcome.