Free things to do in Winchester
5 free-entry places in and around Winchester, Hampshire. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.
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ChurchWinchester Cathedral Close
The cathedral precinct and green — wander the close and admire the west front for free.
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Winchester Cathedral Close
The cathedral precinct and green — wander the close and admire the west front for free.
Winchester Cathedral Close
Winchester, Hampshire
The cathedral precinct and green — wander the close and admire the west front for free. Going inside the cathedral is ticketed.
City car parks ~£2/hr; park-and-ride cheaper on busy days
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CastleWolvesey Castle
Ruined medieval bishop's palace by the Itchen — English Heritage, free to explore the walls and riverbank setting.
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Wolvesey Castle
Ruined medieval bishop's palace by the Itchen — English Heritage, free to explore the walls and riverbank setting.
Wolvesey Castle
Winchester, Hampshire
Ruined medieval bishop's palace by the Itchen — English Heritage, free to explore the walls and riverbank setting.
Use city centre car parks or Chesil Street
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GardenAbbey Gardens
Peaceful gardens on the site of the old Benedictine abbey, between the cathedral and the river — benches, lawns and seasonal planting.
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Abbey Gardens
Peaceful gardens on the site of the old Benedictine abbey, between the cathedral and the river — benches, lawns and seasonal planting.
Abbey Gardens
Winchester, Hampshire
Peaceful gardens on the site of the old Benedictine abbey, between the cathedral and the river — benches, lawns and seasonal planting.
City centre car parks ~£2/hr
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WalkRiver Itchen Walk
Riverside paths through water meadows south of the city — chalk-stream clear water, herons and a flat, easy stroll.
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River Itchen Walk
Riverside paths through water meadows south of the city — chalk-stream clear water, herons and a flat, easy stroll.
River Itchen Walk
Winchester, Hampshire
Riverside paths through water meadows south of the city — chalk-stream clear water, herons and a flat, easy stroll.
Winchester College Sports Ground car park or city centre
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MuseumWinchester City Mill
NT working watermill on the Itchen — free entry to the mill and island garden; otter cam on the river.
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Winchester City Mill
NT working watermill on the Itchen — free entry to the mill and island garden; otter cam on the river.
Winchester City Mill
Winchester, Hampshire
NT working watermill on the Itchen — free entry to the mill and island garden; otter cam on the river.
City centre ~£2/hr or walk
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