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Welcome to visithavant web site for Hayling Island, Emsworth, Havant, and Waterlooville

Set in beautiful southern England, Havant is on the rural coast and is the adventure playground of the south. It is a haven for a relaxing break, and equally, activity-seeking visitors, possessing excellent watersports and leisure pursuits.

About the borough

Hayling Island, Havant & Emsworth are to be found on the southern coast of England on the rural shores between the well-known cities of Chichester and Portsmouth.

Emsworth: Nestled on Hampshire's border with West Sussex, Emsworth is a delightful town with narrow streets, a harbourside, charming pubs, restaurants and a specialist shops.
Hayling Island: Hayling Island is vital to the Borough as a tourist resort.
: Havant Most of the Town Centre is a conservation area, which developed from a junction of ancient thoroughfares dating from Roman times.
: Waterlooville and Cowplain The precinct has an English and Continental style and makes Waterlooville the perfect choice for a family day out.

Where To Stay

When it comes to somewhere to stay, Hayling Island, Havant, Emsworth and the surrounding area can offer accommodation to suit all tastes and ages. Search for accommodation You can search for accommodation by type (e.g.

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Places to Go and Things to Do...

Whilst visiting this area you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to things to do and see. The excellent transport network makes travelling to a variety of attractions effortlessly easy.

Arts and Culture: Get inspired! If you're looking for culture during your visit, Havant is home to many theatres, museums, sights and events.
Eating Out: Whether it's good old fish and chips from a paper bag or an a la carte gourmet feast you're after, Havant has a host of culinary delights on offer, sure to excite your taste buds! There's a wealth of ...
Family Fun: For a bit of good old fashioned fun for the whole family, then look no further than Hayling Island and Havant! The Borough's diverse offering for the family includes a whole variety of things to do including seaside fun ...
Parks and Gardens: There are so many beautiful things to see in Havant's parks and gardens from the tropical to the stately to the simply luminous plants and flowers! Exploring them is a wonderful way to spend time in the region and ...
Beyond the Borough: The surrounding area has lots to offer too, so if you're in the area, why not pay a visit to some of our neighbours? Use the "search" facility to the right .....

Activities

The adventure starts here! Havant is rich in things to see and do so there's no danger of getting bored.

Beach and Coast: Beautiful beaches Hayling Island is a premier location for all those in search of child-friendly and scenic clean beaches.
Fishing: Fishing is one of the most popular pass-times on Hayling Island with a variety of idyllic locations to choose from.
Golf: There are a choice of golf courses available for those wishing to 'swing' by for a round or two during their visit! There are some fantastic views to appreciate so you can admire the verdant courses and perfect your ...
Horse Riding: The nearest horse-riding centres are at Fort Widley and Willowbrook Riding Centre. It is best to check with the organisation direct with regards to age and weight restrictions. Contact West Croft Riding School too for more details on 0766 906591.
Leisure Centres and Sports Clubs: Havant has plenty to offer to particants and spectators of all ages, in all weathers.
Nature Activities: The Borough is a must-see destination for all those who enjoy the wonders of the natural environment.
Shopping: Shopping in Havant Town Centre, there are four main streets, named after the four points of the compass. North Street and the pedestrianised West Steet accommodationg most of the towns's shopping.
Watersports: Hayling Island is the place to be for windsurfing and watersports.
Walking and Cycling: Havant provides a haven of tranquillity for visitors with excellent walking and cycling as well as cosy quayside and countryside pubs, offering a delightful place to visit whatever the time of the year.
Weather: Latest weather for the area from the UK Met Office please click ...

Events Calendar

Havant has a comprehensive events programme over the next few months with festivals, exhibitions and celebrations covering everything from the historic to the gastronomic.

Transport Links

This page holds details of getting around, to and from the Borough of Havant.

Visitor Information Centre

Whatever it is you need to know, our friendly staff at the Visitor Information Centre will be more than happy to help assist you during your stay in Havant.

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