Shopping

Winchester is paradise for all you shopaholics out there!

With streets pack full of high street stores, boutiques and independent shops, there really is something for everyone.

Besides Winchester ensures visitors enjoy an alternative and refreshing shopping experience. Unlike other big cities, Winchester boasts a tempting array of independent shops and boutiques and markets located in the pedestrian-friendly streets. Winchester is the only city in Hampshire to have been accredited by the Home Office under the 'Safer Shopping' scheme.

Try the square for trendy, vintage stores or make your way to the Brooks area where you will find a whole host of high street favourites.

Start off at the Brooks area and discover the market area. Before heading to High Street, make time to browse through the Square - one of Winchester's most attractive. You will also find some of the best small independent boutiques behind Winchester Cathedral especially in Kingsgate street and St Thomas Street.

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