What to do in Hale

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo "Hale" by Trish Steel (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Trish Steel (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Hale" by Jon Bryant (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jon Bryant (CC BY-SA)

Hale Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Southampton Cruise Terminal

Spend some time watching cruise liners and freight ships come and go from the Southampton Cruise Terminal. Afterwards, make the short walk into Southampton City Center to see historic landmarks and discover a lively bar and restaurant scene. Southampton Cruise Terminal is among the most important marinas in the United Kingdom and welcomes some 2 million passengers every year.
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One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.

2. Stonehenge

Stonehenge is a mysterious ring of monolithic stones that has confused archaeologists for centuries. Admire this fascinating structure against the haunting backdrop of Salisbury Plain and discover what’s known about its puzzling history at the modern visitors’ center.
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Stonehenge featuring heritage elements

3. Bournemouth Beach

Bournemouth Beach is one of England’s most popular and attractive sandy areas. For decades, locals and travelers have been relaxing under umbrellas against the roar of the English Channel’s waves. Discover the varying parts of the beach during your vacation, from the more active central bays to the spacious havens a little farther out from the city.
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Bournemouth Beach

4. Bournemouth International Centre

The Bournemouth International Centre, or the BIC, is a large events space and conference center that hosts a wide range of events throughout the year. Come here to take in everything from wrestling to stand-up comedy shows, from food and drinks festivals to musicals. And of course, if you are visiting Bournemouth for a conference or business event, there is a good chance it will be held here in the BIC.
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Go to a performance, conference, exhibition or other event at this large venue, which sits on the beautiful coast of Bournemouth.

5. University of Southampton

The University of Southampton regularly features in the world’s top 100 universities. Get a feel for the lifestyles of students, professors and alumni while you explore the campuses spread across the city of Southampton. Check the university’s events schedule for concerts, talks and theater shows. The University of Southampton’s origins date back to 1862 and it was given its official university status in 1952.
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Tour an oceanographic research institute, watch independent theater productions and see designs by notable British architects at this 150-year-old university.

What to do in Hale

Discover the most popular places to visit in Hale

Breamore House and Countryside Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Breamore House and Countryside Museum during your trip to Fordingbridge. Wander around the forests or enjoy the area's bars.

Breamore House and Countryside Museum

Godshill Village Hall

Godshill Village Hall is just one of the places to see in Fordingbridge, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the forests or enjoy the area's bars.

Godshill Village Hall

Rockbourne Roman Villa

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Rockbourne Roman Villa during your travels in Rockbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this quaint area.

Rockbourne Roman Villa

Fordingbridge Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fordingbridge Museum during your travels in Fordingbridge. Wander around the forests or enjoy the area's bars.

Fordingbridge Museum

Fordingbridge Hospital

If Fordingbridge Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fordingbridge.

Fordingbridge Hospital

Cranborne Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cranborne Lake during your travels in Alderholt.

Cranborne Lake

Fordingbridge Town Hall

Fordingbridge Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Fordingbridge, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the forests or enjoy the area's bars.

Fordingbridge Town Hall

Fordingbridge Library

Fordingbridge Library is just one of the places to see in Fordingbridge, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the forests or enjoy the area's bars.

Fordingbridge Library

Toyd Down and Quarry

You can take time to visit Toyd Down and Quarry during your travels to Martin. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.

Toyd Down and Quarry

 

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Day trip destinations from Hale

Salisbury Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and tranquil scenes

Salisbury

Photo "Redlynch" by Graham Horn (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Graham Horn (CC BY-SA)

Redlynch

Frequently asked questions

Is Hale worth visiting?
Hale offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Hale?
Kick-start your holiday adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Hale while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hale?
Scroll up to browse a selection of recommended things to do in Hale, including affordable tours, family favourites and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Hale?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Hale — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, visit for at least a week to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Hale with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Hale with kids.

What to do in Hale for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Hale for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hale?
With plenty of free things to do in Hale, you can experience the area without getting your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.