Things to do in Petersfield

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Sunset over Windmill Hill and Clanfield Down, Hampshire

Winter afternoon light on St Mary the Virgin church, Buriton near Petersfield, Hampshire, UK

Taken facing west on an English summer evening under The Downs between Midhurst and Petersfield

Lovely walk on a sunny day around the pond, after a picnic and ice cream. There is also a play park and you can hire canoes or boats to go out on the water.

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What to do in Petersfield

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Petersfield Heath

After visiting Petersfield Heath, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petersfield. While in this quaint area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.

Uppark

You can find out about the history of West Harting with a stop at Uppark. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its cosy cafes.

Buriton Chalk Pits

You can take time to visit Buriton Chalk Pits during your travels to Buriton.

Sculpture Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Sculpture Garden, a lovely green space in Petersfield. While in this quaint area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.

Sheet Village Green

Sheet Village Green is just one of the places to see in Sheet, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Sky Park Farm

Explore the great outdoors at Sky Park Farm, a lovely green space in West Harting. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

The Olivier Theatre

You can make plans for a show at The Olivier Theatre on your trip to Steep.

Sheet Common

Explore the great outdoors at Sheet Common, a lovely green space in Sheet.

Soalwood

Soalwood is just one of the places to see in Froxfield and Privett, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Petersfield worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Petersfield is visit Old Thorns Golf Course. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's walking trails and watersports.

How do I spend a day in Petersfield?

Kick your day off with a visit to Butser Ancient Farm and Old Thorns Golf Course. Then, explore other areas of Petersfield for local restaurants and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Petersfield?

The top tourist attraction in Petersfield is Old Thorns Golf Course, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Petersfield?

Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Butser Ancient Farm, Uppark and Petersfield Physic Garden. The average stay in Petersfield is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Southampton isn't far away.

Is Petersfield a walkable city?

It depends on what you plan to see and do in Petersfield. Several leading attractions, such as Petersfield Physic Garden, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of Petersfield's cool neighbourhoods, West Harting is 5 kilometres away from the city centre.

What are some activities to do in Petersfield with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Petersfield with kids.

What to do in Petersfield for adults?

Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Petersfield. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Petersfield?

From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Petersfield. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Petersfield Physic Garden is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.