Top 5 Family Attractions Within 1 Hour of Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

   
December 15, 2016,
Hampshire, England

Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire is surrounded by an abundance of family-friendly attractions. From ancient royal forests to animal farms, theme parks and stunning gardens to explore, you’ll never be short of ideas of what to do in Hampshire.

Alice Holt Forest

20 minute drive from the Hotel

Journey into the forest and enjoy a day out in the woods. Part of South Downs National Park, Alice Holt is a royal forest situated only 20 minutes-drive from Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire. Featuring cycle hire, various cycling and walking paths and picnic spots, it is the perfect place for an outdoor adventure.  Children can practice tree-climbing in the 3D maze, discover the Play Wood playground and the Habitat trail, a children’s route featuring wooden play sculptures. Top the day off with snacks and refreshments at the woodland’s Café on the Green.

Manydown Farm

20 minute drive from the Hotel

Experience farm life at Manydown Farm, in nearby Basingstoke. Cuddle baby chicks, rabbits and guinea pigs, watch the fluffy sheep racing, try your luck at crazy golf or take a tractor ride around the stunning countryside, discovering the crops grown on the farm. Settle with a bite to eat at the Farmers’ Retreat Café, or enjoy a delicious ice cream at Daisy’s Dairy Shack.

Chessington World of Adventures

40 minute drive from the Hotel

Chessington World of Adventures comprises a theme park, a zoo and an aquarium. With more than 40 rides and attractions, interactive lessons with animals and an underwater tunnel, it is the ultimate day out for thrill seekers. Make sure to attend one of their live shows, where you can watch penguins and sea lions.

Peppa Pig World

40 minute drive from the Hotel

Located within Paultons Family Theme Park, Peppa Pig World features seven family-friendly rides and attractions themed after the popular British TV program Peppa Pig. Go early (between 9:00 and 10:00 am) for the chance to meet Peppa and George. Attractions include a lakeside ride on the Rio Grande Train and an exotic bird and animal exhibit.

Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway

1 hour drive from the Hotel

Located in the New Forest National Park, Exbury Gardens is one of the finest woodland gardens in the country, set in 200 acres (80 hectares) of earthly paradise. Take the superb Steam Railway through the stunning gardens and spot the woodland creatures including deer, rabbits and squirrels. Children can enjoy the play area, while adults delight in tea, cakes and sandwiches at Mr Eddy’s Tea Room. Dogs are also welcome!



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