Attractions in Normandy & Things to Do in Normandy
(and nearby)

Aldershot Military Museum (4 Miles)*
Welcome to Aldershot Military Museum & Rushmoor Local History Gallery housed in the only surviving brick-built barrack blocks left in Aldershot. Built in 1894, these bungalow-type buildings once covered the whole of North Camp.
Loseley Park (4 Miles)*
Built in 1562 by Sir William Moore, a fine example of Elizabethan architecture, set amid beautiful parkland grazed by the Loseley Jersey herd.
River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf (4 Miles)*
The River Wey was one of the first rivers in Britain to become fully navigable, it opened to commercial river barges in 1653.
Guildford House Gallery (4 Miles)*
Guildford House is a fascinating Grade I Listed 17th century town house, now Guildford Borough Council's art gallery showing selections from the Borough's Collection and varied temporary exhibitions.
Godalming Museum (5 Miles)*
A friendly, welcoming Museum which tells the story of Godalming and the surrounding area.
New Ashgate Gallery (6 Miles)*
New Ashgate Gallery exhibits and sells contemporary fine art and craft in a beautiful grade II listed building in the heart of Farnham.
Clandon Park (7 Miles)*
A grand Palladian mansion, built in the 1730s by the Venetian architect Leoni and notable for its magnificent two-storeyed Marble Hall
Winkworth Arboretum (7 Miles)*
Winkworth Arboretum is the happy result of one man's passion for trees and his desire to share his collection with the nation through The National Trust.
Hatchlands Park (8 Miles)*
Built in 1758 for Admiral Edward Boscawen and set in a beautiful Repton Park offering a variety of park and woodland walks, Hatchlands contains splendid interiors by Robert Adam, decorated in appropriately nautical style.
Birdworld & Underwater World (9 Miles)*
Have a great day out at Birdworld, see amazing birds in beautiful gardens, Underwater World and the Children's Farm.
RHS Garden Wisley (9 Miles)*
With stunning and facinating orchids in the Glasshouse in Spring time to the ever popular Flower Show and the very much enjoyed A Taste of Autumn, everyone can come and enjoy an event at Wisley.
Look Out Discovery Centre (10 Miles)*
The Look Out Discovery Centre has over 90 interactive exhibits designed to entertain and educate children and adults of all ages.
Ascot Racecourse (11 Miles)*
Ascot Racecourse is synonymous with quality, excellence and a truly memorable day out. The highlight of the year is Royal Ascot in June with five days of tradition, pageantry and style.
Haslemere Museum (11 Miles)*
Haslemere Educational Museum is the largest independent museum in the area.
Painshill Park (11 Miles)*
Painshill Park is one of the most important 18th century landscapes in Europe. It was created by the Hon. Charles Hamilton between 1738 and 1773 as a series of subtle and surprising scenes.
Brooklands Museum (12 Miles)*
Brooklands Museum opened in 1991 on 30 acres of the original 1907 motor-racing circuit. The Museum features the most historic and steepest section of the old Banked Track and the 1-in-4 Test Hill.
Chertsey Museum (12 Miles)*
The Museum is housed in the Cedars, a Grade II listed Regency town house with an attractive garden
Thorpe Park (12 Miles)*
For the ultimate adrenaline fix in 2012, grab your mates and take on some of Europe's most extreme rides and attractions at the nation's Thrill Capital, Thorpe Park.
Polesden Lacey (12 Miles)*
The gracious Polesden Lacey estate dates back to well before the current house was built. The elegant 19th century mansion was designed by architect Thomas Cubitt.
Bocketts Farm Park (14 Miles)*
Set in the beautiful countryside, Bocketts Farm offers a great day out whatever the weather!
Claremont Landscape Gardens (14 Miles)*
Claremont Landscape Gardens are an early example of what became known as Landscape Gardens in the early 18th century.
Wellington Country Park (14 Miles)*
Set in 350 acres of beautiful parklands off the A33 between Basingstoke and Reading, on the Hampshire Berkshire border,with easy access from both the M3 and M4, Wellington Country Park offers a safe, open air, fun filled venue for all the family.
Runnymede (14 Miles)*
Runnymede is an integral part of England's history. These extensive water meadows along the banks of the River Thames near Windsor are where King John famously signed the Magna Carta in 1215.
Legoland® Windsor (14 Miles)*
Legoland is promoted as the UK's most unique theme park. Since it opened in 1996 at Windsor it has grown steadily to become the third most popular attraction in the UK.
Sandown Park Racecourse (15 Miles)*
Considered the best viewing racecourse and a natural amphitheatre, Sandown Park's exceptional facilities make it one of the top racecourses in the UK.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



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