Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Midhurst
Midhurst is a town in Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom, home to about 6,514 people. Within 50 km by road there are 162 places to visit — 46 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 14 parks and 20 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds (1 km), Cittaviveka (6 km) and Levin Down (10 km).
Midhurst at a glance
- Location
- Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 6,514
- Coordinates
- 50.9856° N, 0.7400° W
- Places within 50 km
- 162 (162 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Midhurst
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Midhurst: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped GroundsForts · HampshireMust-see
- CittavivekaBuddhist · West SussexMust-see
- Levin DownHills · HampshireMust-see
- BlackdownHills · HampshireMust-see
- Petworth HouseMuseums · HampshireMust-see
- The Serpent TrailTreks · HampshireMust-see
- New Lipchis WayTreks · HampshireMust-see
- Bignor HillHills · HampshireMust-see
- Liss Riverside Railway WallkWildlife · HampshireMust-see
- Ramster GardensParks · HampshireMust-see
- Oakham HillHills · Isle of WightMust-see
- St Peter'sChurches · HampshireMust-see
More places near Midhurst
- Gibbet Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Devil's Punch Bowl · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- The Shipwrights Way · trek · Hampshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wheatham Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- St Botolph · church · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- War Down · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Amberley Castle · fort · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hangers Way · trek · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Stansted Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~21 km · Must-see
- Deadwater Valley Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Staunton Way · trek · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
Things to see near Midhurst, by type
Churches near Midhurst
82 churches within 100 km of Midhurst. The closest is St Peter's (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- St Peter's · church · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Botolph · church · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary the Virgin · church · West Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Garrison Church of St George · church · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fitzalan Chapel · church · West Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Midhurst
64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Midhurst. The closest is Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds · fort · Hampshire · ~1 km · Must-see
- Amberley Castle · fort · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- A Hilltop Enclosed by Iron Age Cross Dykes, An Associated Field System and Bronze Age Barrows at Butser Hill · fort · Isle of Wight · ~21 km · Must-see
- Romano-Celtic Temple at Broadbridge, Bosham · fort · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Arundel Castle · fort · West Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Warblington Castle · fort · Isle of Wight · ~28 km · Must-see
Parks near Midhurst
34 parks within 100 km of Midhurst. The closest is Ramster Gardens (17 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Ramster Gardens · park · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Stansted Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~21 km · Must-see
- Arundel Park · park · West Sussex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rodborough Common, Surrey · park · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Thundry Meadows · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~28 km · Must-see
- National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum · park · Surrey · ~28 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Midhurst
32 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Midhurst. The closest is Levin Down (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Levin Down · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blackdown · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bignor Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Oakham Hill · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gibbet Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Devil's Punch Bowl · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~18 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Midhurst
26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Midhurst. The closest is Liss Riverside Railway Wallk (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Liss Riverside Railway Wallk · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Deadwater Valley Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Sussex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Arundel Wetland Centre · sanctuary · West Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- The Brooks Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hayling Billy · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~32 km · Must-see
Museums near Midhurst
18 museums within 100 km of Midhurst. The closest is Petworth House (11 km). Best time: year-round.
- Petworth House · museum · Hampshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brook Meadow (Emsworth) · museum · Isle of Wight · ~26 km · Must-see
- Eastney Beam Engine House · museum · Portsmouth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Steyning Museum · museum · West Sussex · ~39 km · Must-see
- Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum · museum · Portsmouth · ~39 km · Must-see
- Worthing Museum and Art Gallery · museum · West Sussex · ~40 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Midhurst
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 56 km on the road.
- Start in Midhurst
- 1 km Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds · heritage site, Hampshire
- 10 km Levin Down · viewpoint, Hampshire
- 15 km Petworth House · museum, Hampshire
- 12 km Blackdown · viewpoint, Hampshire
- 12 km Cittaviveka · Buddhist site, West Sussex
- 6 km Back to Midhurst
Plan a longer trip from Midhurst — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Midhurst
No traveller has reported from around Midhurst yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Midhurst
All places near Midhurst by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- A Hilltop Enclosed by Iron Age Cross Dykes, An Associated Field System and Bronze Age Barrows at Butser Hill · fort · Isle of Wight · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary the Virgin · church · West Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Garrison Church of St George · church · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Sussex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Windmill Hill · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~22 km · Must-see
- Arundel Park · park · West Sussex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Romano-Celtic Temple at Broadbridge, Bosham · fort · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Selborne Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pidham Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Arundel Wetland Centre · sanctuary · West Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fitzalan Chapel · church · West Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Arundel Castle · fort · West Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hambledon Church · church · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Leonard's Church · church · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Billingshurst Unitarian Chapel · church · West Sussex · ~26 km · Must-see
- Brook Meadow (Emsworth) · museum · Isle of Wight · ~26 km · Must-see
- The Brooks Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · West Sussex · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rodborough Common, Surrey · park · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Warblington Castle · fort · Isle of Wight · ~28 km · Must-see
- Henwood Down · viewpoint · Portsmouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Farnham Heath · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~28 km · Must-see
- Thundry Meadows · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~28 km · Must-see
- National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum · park · Surrey · ~28 km · Must-see
- The Selsey Tram Way · trek · West Sussex · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mubarak Mosque · dargah · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~29 km · Must-see
- Downs Link · trek · West Sussex · ~29 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre · church · West Sussex · ~29 km · Must-see
- Simmonds Monument, In Angle Of South Aisle And Chapel Of Church Of St Peter And St Paul · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~30 km · Must-see
- Littlehampton Museum · beach · West Sussex · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chichester Harbour National Landscape · fort · Hampshire · ~30 km · Must-see
- St Catherine's · church · West Sussex · ~31 km · Must-see
- Climping Beach · beach · West Sussex · ~31 km · Must-see
- Harbour Park · park · West Sussex · ~31 km · Must-see
- St Lawrence Church · church · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mewsbrook Park · park · West Sussex · ~32 km · Must-see
- St Wilfrid's Chapel, Church Norton · church · Hampshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · West Sussex · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hayling Billy · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~32 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Wolstonbury Hill · viewpoint · East Sussex · ~51 km · Must-see
- St. Catherine's Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chesil Theatre · church · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Winnall Moors · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Edolph's Copse · park · East Sussex · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kings Worthy Station · fort · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wolvesey Castle · fort · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- RHS Garden, Wisley · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~51 km · Must-see
- Old Minster (Site Of) · fort · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- St Mary the Virgin · church · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- The United Church Winchester · church · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Trail · trek · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's · church · Isle of Wight · ~52 km · Must-see
- Noor Mosque · dargah · East Sussex · ~52 km · Must-see
- Winchester Castle · church · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Gurkha Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Solent Way · trek · Isle of Wight · ~52 km · Must-see
- King's Royal Hussars Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wildmoor Heath · sanctuary · Bracknell Forest · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ambarrow Court · sanctuary · Bracknell Forest · ~52 km · Must-see
- Royal Green Jackets Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Shawford Down · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Oram's Arbour · park · Hampshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church, Bishopstoke · church · Isle of Wight · ~52 km · Must-see
- Betchworth Castle · fort · Greater London · ~52 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Valley Path · trek · Borough of Wokingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- The Church Of The Holy Cross, Binstead · church · Isle of Wight · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Michael & All Angels · church · Isle of Wight · ~53 km · Must-see
- Box Hill · viewpoint · Greater London · ~53 km · Must-see
- Itchen Valley Country Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~53 km · Must-see
- Eastleigh Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's Castle · fort · Isle of Wight · ~54 km · Must-see
- Quarr Abbey · fort · Isle of Wight · ~54 km · Must-see
- RSPB Brading Marshes · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~54 km · Must-see
- Clayton Holt · church · East Sussex · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hamble Rail Trail Route · trek · Hampshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lakeside Country Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bembridge Down · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bembridge Fort · fort · Isle of Wight · ~55 km · Must-see
- Borde Hill Garden · park · East Sussex · ~55 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 46 | 82 | St Peter's (17 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 36 | 64 | Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds (1 km) |
| Parks | 14 | 34 | Ramster Gardens (17 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 20 | 32 | Levin Down (10 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 12 | 26 | Liss Riverside Railway Wallk (16 km) |
| Museums | 10 | 18 | Petworth House (11 km) |
| Treks | 11 | 18 | The Serpent Trail (12 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 6 | 7 | Littlehampton Museum (30 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 3 | 5 | Mubarak Mosque (29 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 3 | Heath Lake (55 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Ash Museum (37 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Shree Swaminarayan Temple (50 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Cittaviveka (6 km) |
Midhurst: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Midhurst?
Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds (heritage site, about 1 km), Cittaviveka (Buddhist site, about 6 km), Levin Down (viewpoint, about 10 km), Blackdown (viewpoint, about 11 km), Petworth House (museum, about 11 km), The Serpent Trail (trek, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Midhurst?
162 places on Spotwander: 46 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 14 parks, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Midhurst?
St Peter's, about 17 km by road; St Botolph (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Midhurst?
Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds, about 1 km by road; Amberley Castle (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Midhurst?
Ramster Gardens, about 17 km by road; Stansted Park (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Midhurst?
Start in Midhurst, visit Cowdray: A Fortified Medieval House and Part of Its Landscaped Grounds, then Levin Down, then Petworth House, then Blackdown, then Cittaviveka, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Midhurst?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Midhurst
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- Places near Petworth · 11 km
- Places near South Harting · 13 km
- Places near Liphook · 14 km
- Places near Haslemere · 15 km
- Places near Liss · 16 km
- Places near Petersfield · 17 km
- Places near Hindhead · 18 km
- Places near Tangmere · 19 km
- Places near Fontwell · 20 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Midhurst’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Midhurst on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.