national park
South Downs National Park
Rolling chalk downland stretching from Winchester to the white cliffs of Beachy Head, England's newest national park.
16 km · about 20 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Havant works well as a base: 5 minutes from Emsworth, 16km from South Downs National Park.
Havant is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 45,574, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Havant sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Havant to your route.
Havant ( HAV-ənt) is a town in the south-east corner of Hampshire, England. Nearby places include Portsmouth to the south-west, Southampton to the west, Waterlooville to north, Chichester to the east and Hayling Island to the south. The wider borough comprises the town (45,826), the resort of Hayling Island, the townRead more
of Waterlooville, and the town of Emsworth.
Housing and population more than doubled in the 20 years following World War II, a period of major conversion of land from agriculture and woodland to housing across the region following the incendiary bombing of Portsmouth and the Blitz.
The old centre of the town was a small Celtic settlement before Roman times and the town's commerce, retired and commuter population swelled after World War II so as to be usually considered economically part of the Portsmouth conurbation.
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Havant is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 50.8567 latitude, -0.9856 longitude.
Havant has a population of approximately 45,574 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Full driving guide for United Kingdom8 notable places within an hour's drive.
national park
Rolling chalk downland stretching from Winchester to the white cliffs of Beachy Head, England's newest national park.
16 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
Historic circuit famous for the Revival and Festival of Speed, offering member track days on the original 1948 layout.
16 km · about 20 min drive
historic highway
The hillclimb course on the Goodwood estate driveway where Formula One cars, prewar Grand Prix machinery and rally legends run flat out past a country house each summer. The 1.16-mile course is estate road year-round.
18 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
The Hampshire outpost near the South Downs, 45 minutes from Goodwood and close to the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
19 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
A beloved biker cafe on the A32 in Hampshire that draws motorcyclists from across southern England with its welcoming atmosphere and hearty food.
20 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Set in the grounds of a historic abbey, it houses over 250 vehicles telling the story of motoring from 1893 to the present.
33 km · about 40 min drive
famous road
Thrilling clifftop road along the southwest coast of the Isle of Wight with sweeping sea views and access to dramatic landslip scenery.
37 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Ancient royal hunting ground where wild ponies and deer roam freely through 219 square miles of heathland, woodland and coastal marshes.
43 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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