Southampton Airport 40 min
Alum Bay (1 hr 31.) tourist attraction named for its multi-colored sand cliffs & views of the needles rock formation. Walkford Hotel (11 min) Bournemouth Pier (25 min.) victorian pier with an amusement arcade a variety theatre a cafe and boat trips along the coast. Boscombe Pier (21 min.) restored victorian pier with lamps kiosks and wooden boarding hosting art exhibitions and events. Hurst Castle (2 hr 27) at the end of a shingle spit a fortress with 38-ton guns a lighthouse exhibition and cafe. Sea Corner (5 min) National Motor Museum (32 min.) 250-plus vehicles and world of top gear plus each ticket gives access to abbey and palace house. The Needles (1 hr 31.) picturesque set of chalk landforms with a lighthouse chairlift boat tours & other amenities. The New Forest (21 min.) Camping and outdoor recreation Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre (17 min.) coastal nature reserve and conservation area with wild flowers and signs of ancient settlement. The Beech Tree (5 min) Adventure Wonderland (22 min.) amusement park with themed rides inflatable slide runaway train and trampolines plus events. The Needles Landmark Attraction (1 hr 26.) family-friendly rides and attractions by sand cliffs with a chairlift to the beach and a lighthouse. New Forest National Park (10 min.) Wildlife activities and cultural heritage plus New Forest Centre tour bus and regular events. Old Harry Rocks (1 hr 13) natural attraction featuring cliffside views of unique chalk formation accessible by scenic walks. Russell Cotes Art Gallery U0026 Museum (24 min.) eccentric art nouveau-style setting for private victorian art collection and temporary exhibitions. Oceanarium (24 min.) explore marine ecosystems at a waterside aquarium plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel. |