Things to do in Hamstead Marshall

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Photo "Hamstead Marshall" by Graham Horn (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Graham Horn (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Hamstead Marshall" by Pam Brophy (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Pam Brophy (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Hamstead Marshall" by Pam Brophy (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Pam Brophy (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Hamstead Marshall" by Graham Horn (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Graham Horn (CC BY-SA)

Hamstead Marshall Attractions

There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you turn in Hamstead Marshall. From action-packed excursions to impressive tourist attractions, this delightful city packs a sightseeing punch. Ready to begin planning your itinerary?

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Things to Do in Hamstead Marshall with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with the kids in and around Hamstead Marshall. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Highclere Castle showing landscape views and heritage architecture

Highclere Castle

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Visit this stately home which is also the setting of the acclaimed BBC drama Downtown Abbey. Appreciate its grandeur, beauty and expansive grounds.

Highclere Castle
Donnington Castle showing heritage architecture, building ruins and landscape views

Donnington Castle

5/5(1 review)

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War.

Donnington Castle
Shaw House which includes heritage elements and a house

Shaw House

After a tumultuous history and a massive restoration project, this Elizabethan manor is now a center for events and conferences.

Shaw House
West Berkshire Museum showing interior views

West Berkshire Museum

Delve into the history of Newbury and West Berkshire at this delightful regional museum that focuses on the surrounding landscape and the lives of local people.

West Berkshire Museum

Newbury Racecourse

Catch an event at Newbury Racecourse, and enjoy other activities in Newbury such as golfing. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Newbury Racecourse

Watermill Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Watermill Theatre, a storied theater in Newbury. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Watermill Theatre

Donnington Grove Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Newbury at Donnington Grove Country Club. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Donnington Grove Country Club

Welford Park

You can find out about the history of Newbury with a trip to Welford Park. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Welford Park

Newbury Town Hall

After visiting Newbury Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newbury. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Newbury Town Hall

 

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Popular day trips from Hamstead Marshall

Newbury which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Newbury

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Hungerford

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Kintbury

Photo "Enborne" by Pam Brophy (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Pam Brophy (CC BY-SA)

Enborne

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hamstead Marshall worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Hamstead Marshall. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hamstead Marshall?
Kick your day off with a visit to Highclere Castle and Newbury Racecourse. Then, check out other areas of Hamstead Marshall for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hamstead Marshall?
The top tourist attraction in Hamstead Marshall is Highclere Castle, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hamstead Marshall?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Highclere Castle, Donnington Grove Country Club and Shaw House with a three-day escape to Hamstead Marshall. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Oxford.
What are some activities to do in Hamstead Marshall with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Hamstead Marshall with kids.

What to do in Hamstead Marshall for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Hamstead Marshall for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hamstead Marshall?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Hamstead Marshall is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Snelsmore Common Country Park is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.