Things to do in Chawton

Activities, attractions and tours

A must visit if you are a Jane Austen fan!
A must visit if you are a Jane Austen fan!
The stables at Chawton House Pevsner says that the best thing at Chawton House is the Stables. These date from 1591. © Copyright Ian Yarham and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
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Chawton House
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Chawton House The Manor House on a rare public open day.
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What to do in Chawton

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A must visit if you are a Jane Austen fan!

Jane Austen's House Museum

You can find out about the history of Chawton when you stop by Jane Austen's House Museum. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Jane Austen's House Museum

Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates during your travels in Selborne. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates

Blacknest Golf and Country Club

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

Blacknest Golf and Country Club

Four Marks Golf

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

Four Marks Golf

Anstey Park

Catch an event at Anstey Park during your trip to Alton. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Anstey Park

Blacknest Golf Club Limited

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

Blacknest Golf Club Limited

Church of St Lawrence

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

Church of St Lawrence

Home Farm

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

Home Farm

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 savor the top-notch restaurants.

Privett Village Hall

Frequently asked questions

Is Chawton worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Chawton.
How do I spend a day in Chawton?
Start your day with a visit to Allen Gallery and Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates. Then, explore different parts of Chawton for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chawton?
Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates is one of the top tourist attractions in Chawton and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chawton?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates, Blacknest Golf and Country Club and Blacknest Golf Club Limited. The average stay in Chawton is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Southampton isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Chawton with kids?
Planning what to do in Chawton with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Chawton for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Chawton for adults.
Are there free things to do in Chawton?
In Chawton, Anstey Park is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Chawton.

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