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With excellent transport links, including bus and rail, and only sixteen miles from Reading, Basingstoke is an excellent destination for tourists. Many of the great attractions at Basingstoke have a fascinating history, illustrated by the living history museum “Milestones”, where the past can literally be experienced.
Willis Museum gives you a clearer insight into the local history of Basingstoke and London Street exhibits a fantastic array of architecture ranging from the 17th to the 20th Century. Aside from its great history links, Basingstoke is also a great resort for retail therapy, with a number of both independent, unique shops and well-known high street brands. Basingstoke is very accommodating towards tourists and there are a number of choices for places to stay and excellent choices of cuisine. |