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Gambledown Farm

Glorious glamping in Hampshire

If you love sleeping in the great outdoors but still prefer a little luxury in your camping set-up then a gorgeous glampsite could be the perfect pitch for you.

From treehouse hideaways to superb safari tents, Hampshire has glorious glampsites galore!

Andark Lake swimmers

Wild swimming spots in Hampshire

From seasoned swimmers to those dipping their toes into the water for the first time, wild swimming has gained popularity thanks to its much-documented health benefits and all-round feel-good factors.

As the water and air temperatures begin to warm up, spring and summer are a great time of the year to take the plunge. 

Allen Gallery exterior, Alton, Hampshire

Top 10 things to do in Alton, Hampshire

The bustling market town of Alton sits in the northeast of Hampshire. Recently used as a filming location for Gerard Butler movie, Greenland, Alton has some amazing literary connections and lots of exciting activities. We’ve put together the top 10 things to do in Alton.

Top wildlife encounters in Hampshire

Top wildlife encounters in Hampshire

Discover what makes Hampshire extra special by planning your days out around some of our top wildlife encounters. Whether you know your thing when it comes to flora and fauna or are a novice, there are some fascinating opportunities to get close to, and learn more about Hampshire’s wildlife.