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What to do in Alton

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Jane Austen's House Museum

You can find out about the history of Chawton with a visit to Jane Austen's House Museum. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.

Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates during your trip to Selborne. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.

Blacknest Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Binsted at Blacknest Golf and Country Club. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.

Home Farm

You can take time to visit Home Farm during your travels to Bentworth.

Blacknest Golf Club Limited

Enjoy a round of golf in Binsted at Blacknest Golf Club Limited. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Church of St Lawrence

After visiting Church of St Lawrence, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alton. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Privett Village Hall

After visiting Privett Village Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Privett. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Four Marks Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Four Marks at Four Marks Golf.

Triple fff Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Triple fff Brewing Company during your travels to Four Marks.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alton worth visiting?

With a blend of walking trails and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Alton. While you're here, visit Old Thorns Golf Course, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Alton?

When you've checked off key attractions like Allen Gallery and Old Thorns Golf Course, spend the rest of your day exploring Alton's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Alton?

Old Thorns Golf Course is one of the top tourist attractions in Alton and should be high on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Alton?

Three days in Alton is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates, Blacknest Golf and Country Club and Blacknest Golf Club Limited are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Southampton.

What are some activities to do in Alton with kids?

Planning what to do in Alton with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

Tour of Chawton Village and its Links with Jane Austen

What to do in Alton for adults?

From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Alton for adults.

Are there free things to do in Alton?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Alton is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Anstey Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.