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Kids Days Out in Hampshire |
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We always
suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as not all
the attractions within the place you are visiting may be accessible,
depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a helper. Our guide is popular with families and as a school resource for educational trips. For opening times click through to website or telephone attraction. Some attractions close during the winter. |
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Go
Ape, Moors Valley Country Park Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood, BH24 2ET. Tel: 0845 643 9215 www.goape.co.uk |
Spend a fun-filled three hours up in the trees, trekking from tree to tree via an assortment of rope bridges and Tarzan swings. Minimum age 10yrs, minimum height 1.4m (4ft7in). Nearby cafe. Pre-booking advised. |
No
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Marwell Zoological Park,
Colden Common, Winchester, Tel 01962 777407 www.marwell.org.uk |
A great animal park in 100 acres with over 200 species, New for 2006 'A walk on the Wild Side' - a new viewing platform to see the giraffes face to face. Family Restaurant, Picnic Area. |
Yes |
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| Portsmouth
Historic Dockyard, Visitor Centre, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, PO1 3LJ, Tel 023 9283 9766 www.historicdockyard.co.uk |
Home of Mary Rose, HMS Victory & The Royal Naval Museum, HMS Warrior 1860, Action Stations and Harbour Tours! Loads to see, great for families. Cafes/Restaurants, Gift Shops. Not to be missed. |
Yes but some partially accessible. Leaflet on request. |
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| Moors
Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Nr. Ringwood, BH24 2ET, Tel 01425 470721 www.moors-valley.co.uk |
750-acre country & forest park with Children's Play Areas, lakes, walking & cycle trails. Narrow-gauge steam railway. Play & Adventure Trails including Tree Top Trail. Ranger-led activities for school & holiday visits. Picnic area, restaurant, shop. |
Yes |
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| English
Heritage. English Heritage locations throughout Hampshire www.english-heritage.org.uk |
From castles to stately homes, ruins and palaces for the whole family to enjoy. Regular fun events and activities: many great ideas for school and educational trips. | Many of our attractions are disabled-friendly | |||
| Ceramic
Cafe, Unit 2 Coronation Road, Basingstoke, Hants, RG21 4HA, Tel: 01256 477144 www.ceramicscafe.com |
Children will love painting pottery. Ceramics Café, the venue for painting your own ceramics in Basingstoke, London and the South East. Paint your design, we fire it and your piece is ready in 2-4 days. Kids Parties. |
Yes |
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| The
Great Hall, Winchester, Castle Avenue, Winchester SO23 8PJ Tel 01962 846476 www.hants.gov.uk |
The Great Hall provides an excellent educational family day out. It is the first & finest of all 13th century halls, with its greatest symbol of medieval mythology, 'The Round Table Of King Arthur' |
Yes |
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| Super
Camps, Tel 01235 832222 www.supercamps.co.uk |
Holiday Camps for kids from 4 to 14. Super Camps is one of the UK's largest providers of activity day camps. Run in all school holidays with over 50 activities to choose from! |
call to check |
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| Paintball
Petersfield, Woodside
Farm, Gosport Road, Privett, Nr.Alton, GU34 3NJ website |
Our Nationwide Paintball site has been honed, tweaked and adapted over many years to ensure that Paintball in Petersfield remains one of Europe's leading adventure activity specialists. |
No |
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| Intech
Science Centre & Digital Planetarium, Telegraph
Way, Morn Hill, Winchester, SO21 1HX Tel 01962 863791 www.intech-uk.com |
Hands-on interactive science and technology centre, with UK's largest capacity digital Planetarium: cinema-grade surround sound system adds to the feeling of total immersion! Café. Birthday Parties. Shop. School & education visits. |
Yes |
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| Milestones
- Hampshire's Living History Museum, Leisure Park, Churchill Way West,
Basingstoke RG21 6YR, Tel 01256 477766. www.milestones-museum.com |
Imagine an open-air museum inside a massive modern building… a network of streets with shops, a village green and even a pub... dating from Victorian times and the 1930s… it's fun... a surprise around every corner! |
Yes - Wheelchairs and motorised scooters available |
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| Longdown
Activity Farm, Longdown, Ashurst, Near Southampton, SO40 7EH Tel: 023 8029 2837 www.longdownfarm.co.uk |
Activity Farm, Lots of hands-on activities every day plus indoor and outdoor play areas. Birthday parties and group visits by prior arrangement. |
To be advised |
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| Hawk
Conservancy Trust, Andover, SP11 8DY, Tel 01264 773850 |
Birds of prey including eagles, vultures and owls in woodland garden setting. Lots of activities including Childrens Owl Experience. |
Yes - special arrangements |
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| Hollycombe Steam Collection, Iron Hill, Liphook, Hants, GU30 7LP, UK | Steam Collection - Hollycombe is a unique collection of working steam powered attractions providing fun and entertainment for the whole family |
To be advised
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