Welcome to the official tourism website for Winchester - the perfect English city.
Winchester, England, is a vibrant heritage destination just an hour south west of London, with world class attractions and architecture including a magnificant Cathedral, award-winning pubs and restaurants and a tempting array of independent shops. This culturally rich medieval city is surrounded by idyllic Hampshire villages and the fabulous rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park.
Book your accommodation in Winchester, find out about things to do and see what events in Winchester are coming up. Take a look at our visitor guide below or request your copy from the tourist information centre.
Get your tickets for Any Questions to the Broadcasters to hear Michael, Lindsey and Martin examine why and how British Broadcasting can justifiably claim to be the best in the world. Tickets are only £10 and are available from the Winchester Theatre Royal box office on 01962 840 440 - so book now to avoid disappointment!
Click here for a list of more festival highlights or take a look at our short Best of British Festival film for a taste of what's to come.
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A paradise for shopping connoisseurs, Winchester boasts a tempting array of independent shops, boutiques and art galleries in scenic settings. The city's compact, pedestrian-friendly streets are a …
Looking for somewhere to stay in Winchester? You can choose from a wide variety of properties in the heart of Winchester's city centre and in the surrounding Hampshire countryside for both bed and …
Winchester is packed with historic buildings, museums, family attractions and tranquil green spaces just waiting to be explored. If you are not sure where to begin, take a look at our popular attract …
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