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1 Day In Basingstoke and Deane

So you've got 24 hours in Basingstoke and Deane! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Basingstoke and Deane?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Basingstoke and Deane, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit The Vyne, a National Trust property with a beautiful manor house and gardens. Allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
  • Explore Milestones Museum, an indoor museum that tells the history of Hampshire through interactive exhibits and reconstructed streets. Plan for at least 2 hours here.
  • Go shopping at Festival Place, Basingstoke's large shopping centre with a variety of shops and restaurants. This could take up as much time as you'd like!
  • Take a walk around Eastrop Park and enjoy the lake, wildlife, and gardens. Allow 1-2 hours for a leisurely stroll.
  • Visit the Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery to learn about the history of Basingstoke and see some local art. Plan for at least an hour here.

These are just a few options to fill your day in Basingstoke and Deane - there are plenty more things to see and do depending on your interests.

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