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Attractions in Waterlooville & Things to Do in Waterlooville
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Staunton Country Park
(3 Miles)*
At Staunton Country Park there is something for all the family, including farm, follies and fabulous glasshouses. |
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
(7 Miles)*
No visit to Southern England is complete without a great day out at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. |
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Mary Rose Museum
(7 Miles)*
During action in 1545, Henry VIII's favourite warship, the Mary Rose, sank in the Solent with over 400 men on board. 437 years later, the world held its breath as she was finally recovered. |
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Uppark House and Garden
(7 Miles)*
Like many National Trust properties, Uppark House is not just about the historic house and gardens, but also the fascinating lives of those who have lived there. |
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Royal Marines Museum
(7 Miles)*
The Royal Marines Museum celebrates the history of the Royal Marines from their origins in 1664 as Sea Soldiers through to their roles in Trafalgar, China, the Falklands and the Gulf with a series of interactive displays. |
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Portsmouth City Museum & Records
(7 Miles)*
Stroll through a 17th century Stuart bedroom, a 19th century Dockworker's kitchen, an art deco dining room and a 1950's living room. |
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D-Day Museum & Overlord Embroidery
(8 Miles)*
D-Day was the turning point of the Second World War. Allied troops landed in occupied France as the first stage towards the defeat of the Nazi regime in Germany. |
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Southsea Castle
(8 Miles)*
Southsea Castle was built by Henry VIII between 1544 and 1545 to protect Portsmouth against possible French invasion. Its revolutionary design provided for the most efficient use of guns in attack or defence. |
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Fishbourne Roman Palace
(10 Miles)*
Fishbourne's impressive remains came to light in 1960 when a new water main cut into the previously unsuspected foundations and mosaics. |
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Chichester Cathedral
(10 Miles)*
For 900 years Chichester Cathedral has stood at the heart of Chichester. Each generation has left its mark on the Cathedral, so this magnificent building has unique architecture ranging from original Norman features to the towering Victorian Spire. |
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Pallant House Gallery
(11 Miles)*
A contemporary wing adjoining a Queen Anne townhouse holding one of the best collections of Modern British art in the country. |
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Chichester District Museum
(11 Miles)*
Chichester District Museum, housed in an eighteenth century corn store, explores the history of Chichester and District. |
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Hinton Ampner Garden
(11 Miles)*
Hinton Ampner is one of the great gardens of the 20th-century. It is a masterpiece of design by Ralph Dutton, 8th and last Lord Sherborne, uniting a formal layout with varied and informal plantings in pastel shades. |
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Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
(12 Miles)*
At the heart of the Museum's collection are over 45 historic homes, farms and workplaces that have been rescued from destruction and restored as far as possible to their original form. |
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Goodwood Racecourse
(12 Miles)*
Horseracing was started at the Goodwood Racecourse by the 3rd Duke of Richmond in 1802. It continues to stage twenty-two days of the finest racing in the sporting calendar as well as being a firm diary date in the English Summer Season. |
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Marwell Wildlife
(12 Miles)*
Marwell Wildlife is a registered charity dedicated to the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats both locally and internationally. |
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West Dean Gardens
(13 Miles)*
A visit to West Dean Gardens is the perfect day out for all the family. |
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Cass Sculpture Foundation
(13 Miles)*
The Foundation's ever-changing display of sculpture, including over 60 large works, is now recognised around the world. |
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Itchen Valley Country Park
(13 Miles)*
With 440 acres of woodland and meadows adjoining the River Itchen to explore, the Park is an ideal place for a family day out. |
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Osborne House
(14 Miles)*
Osborne House, Queen Victoria's family home, is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the Isle of Wight. |
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Bembridge Windmill
(14 Miles)*
Built around 1700, Bembridge Windmill is the only surviving windmill on the island and has much of its original machinery intact. |
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Eastleigh Museum
(15 Miles)*
Take a tour through Eastleigh's past and discover what life was like in the 1930s with our recreation of a local engine driver's family home. |
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Lakeside Country Park
(15 Miles)*
Lakeside Country Park is 60 acres of lakes, wet meadow and woodland situated between Eastleigh and Southampton. |
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Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway
(15 Miles)*
Eastleigh Lakeside Railway started running in the summer of 1992 on a short and temporary track at Lakeside Country Park. The park is owned by Eastleigh Borough Council and the lakes were created from gravel workings when the M27 was built nearby. |
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Denmans Garden
(16 Miles)*
The unique 20th century garden, jointly owned by renowned garden designer and author John Brookes MBE and Mr Michael Neve, is beautifully planted for all year interest |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Waterlooville and things to do in Waterlooville (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Waterlooville, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Waterlooville and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Waterlooville again.
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