With the county having an area of 1,455 square miles you will find plenty of things to do. Hampshire is a popular holiday area, with tourist attractions including its many seaside resorts, the maritime area in Portsmouth, and the motor museum at Beaulieu. The New Forest National Park lies within the borders, as does a large area of the South Downs, which has now become a National Park. Hampshire has a long maritime history and two of England's largest ports, Portsmouth and Southampton, lie on its coast. The county is famed as home of writers Jane Austen and Charles Dickens and the birthplace of engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

If you're looking for a day out maybe a drink or meal in a local restaurant our leisure section is the place to be, maybe you're looking at a full day visiting the attractions, or fancy a drive in a ferrari Hampshire has thousands of places to visit and things to do, more links will be added shortly.