Local Attractions
Because Farnborough has always played a leading role in the design and research of new military aircraft, its no surprise to find a huge list of places to visit. Special events to look out for, even museums devoted to the history of Farnborough Aerodrome, A quick visit to the Rushmoor County Council Offices, and you can find a wealth of information, Hampshire take great pride in promoting their area, giving you useful tips, and general local information. Aldershot, regarded as being home to the British army, is only 1 mile, which also has many interesting places to visit and to do. Whether its skiing, snow boarding fishing, walking, swimming, golfing, etc, etc your sure to find some thing of your liking, more information can be found by www.rushmoor.gov.uk or call Rushmoor Council Offices on 01252 398398.
Listed below arc just some local events &. interesting places to visit
- Farnborough Air Show (international air display and exhibitions)
- Farnborough Air port (Business Aviation airport)
- Farnborough Business Park (Large new mix of offices and high tech buildings)
- Princes Hall (multi-purpose business and arts entertainment venue)
- Aldershot Lido (outdoor swimming pool)
- Alpine snow sports (Siding snowboard ding, tobogganing and donutting)
- Lakeside park local nature reserve (Fishing, walking, picnicking)
- Frimely hatches (Fishing mans dream RMC angling)
- Flower festival (summer time princes hall)
- Fireworks spectacular
- South wood gulf course (public 18 hole golf course)
- St Michael's abbey
- Hampshire heritage for free (Numerous site visits/guided walks etc)
- Ten pin bowling at Farnborough bowl