Things to do in Petersfield

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Petersfield

Popular places to visit

Petersfield Heath

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.

Petersfield Heath

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 lively bars.

Uppark

Sheet Village Green

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

Sheet Village Green

Petersfield Physic Garden

Enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore Petersfield Physic Garden, a lovely green space in Petersfield. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Petersfield Physic Garden

Avenue Playing Fields

Avenue Playing Fields is just one of the places to see in Petersfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this quaint area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.

Avenue Playing Fields

Sheet Common

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

Sheet Common

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 top-notch restaurants.

Sky Park Farm

Buriton Chalk Pits

You can take time to visit Buriton Chalk Pits during your travels to Petersfield. While in this quaint area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.

Buriton Chalk Pits

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.

Sculpture Garden
Southampton featuring heritage elements, château or palace and heritage architecture

Southampton

Chichester

Chichester

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Midhurst

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Alton

Photo by Andreea Lupea

Waterlooville

Photo "Privett" by Trish Steel (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Trish Steel (CC BY-SA)

Privett

Photo "Rogate" by Chris Gunns (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Chris Gunns (CC BY-SA)

Rogate

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.