What to do and see in Romsey, England: The Best Things to do

Single Step Tours specialises in organising customised trips to a range of historical and cultural sites. Bespoke battlefield tours a speciality.

Delta Force Paintball Southampton is situated just on the outskirts of Southampton in Romsey and offers customers a varied paintball experience with 7 exciting game zones. These game zones include double-decker buses, Castle Wallenberg, Afghan Command Posts, Viet Cong Village, a Bridge too far and Chemical alley The base camp provides the perfect focal point for a group picture in front of the Alvis Stalwart heavy-duty amphibious military truck, setting the scene for a perfect day of action.

Romsey Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (RAODS) owns and operates The Plaza Theatre. Located between Southampton, Salisbury and Winchester, the Plaza Theatre is perfectly situated to serve the southern Test Valley's entertainment and arts needs. An art deco venue with bucketfuls of character, the Plaza offers Pantomime, Musicals, Operetta, Drama, Dance, Youth productions and Live Music. Opening hours shown below are for show days only.

Originally established in Romsey in 1982, First Floor Gallery has served the community with picture framing for more than 30 years. Our friendly experienced staff, have over 25 years of artistic practice and framing expertise all on one site just north of Romsey. We frame all sorts of prints and original artwork, needlecrafts and items as diverse as 16th century oil on boards, to work by contemporary graffti artists, photos, cricket bats and vintage tapestries. ​Handcrafted bespoke frames made using traditional conservation grade techniques by our Guild Commended Framer. All our frames are made with solid wood or aluminium mouldings, with a choice of standard, conservation and anti-reflective glass. We have FREE PARKING facilities on the premises for all our customers.

Romsey Signal Box is a building from around 1865 and a working museum which gives an insight into the life of a railway signalman and railway signalling in general. Visitors of all ages can get a hands on experience by operating points, clearing signals and ringing bells to control a simulation of trains passing through Romsey. As well as the main attraction, the site has a visitor center containing artifacts and photographs and a cafe serving drinks and light refreshments. Disabled access is possible and although the operating floor is step access only we have installed a CCTV link to allow anyone to view the inside of the signal box from the ground floor visitor center.