

Registered charity no. 1086263
Visits, excursions and holidays
If you live in or around Basingstoke/Old Basing and are retired or semi-retired, now’s the time to join us and make the most of life.
All the trips below are open to all our members. You must join first, as a member, before you can join any of these fantastic excursions and holidays.
If you would like to join our u3a, please click here for an application form.
If you are already a member and you want more details about these excursions and holidays, please click here.
Recent Excursions
We undertook the following trips, all complying with Government guidelines.
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Visit to SS Great Britain - shown over this most interesting ship in five different groups of 6.
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Stratford-upon-Avon. 42 members enjoyed a trip on the river and a ride on the sightseeing bus.
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Musical Museum. Christmas Concert and Tea. viewed the museum before the concert
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Coach trip to Welford Park, near Newbury, to see the snowdrops.
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Best of Broadway. Royal Albert Hall. Featuring four West End star vocalists and Gary WIlmot.
Recent Holidays
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Croatia – A week's holiday from 28 September 2021, flying to Ljubljana and coming back from Pula.
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Whitby, North Yorkshire - A five-night coach holiday, seeing the best of North Yorkshire
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Greece - a very enjoyable 10-day holiday in Greece, with 3 nights in Athens and 5 in Thessaloniki.
Forthcoming Excursions in 2022
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May: Coach trip to RHS Wisley, including garden guide and a cream tea.
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June: RAF Hendon Air Museum and Grand Union Canal barge trip
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July: A matinee performance at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton
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August: a day at the seaside, maybe Weymouth planned
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September: Visit to the Cotswold Wild Life Park planned
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December: JOHN RUTTER'S CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION at the Royal Albert Hall.
Forthcoming Holidays
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November 2022 Turkey And Tinsel at The Shanklin Hotel, Shanklin, Isle of Wight.
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October 2023 Lochs & Glens Holiday Autumn Break
If you you are already a member and want more details about these excursions and holidays, please click here.