Sparkford Village is the home of the famous Haynes International Motor Museum (less than 1 mile) which holds numerous car meetings during the year. Nearby is the Royal Naval Air Station at Yeovilton (2 miles) which hosts an annual Air Show usually held in July, and other events. The Fleet Air Arm Museum is on the same complex.
PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK
Local Village Inn and Restaurant
The Mildmay Arms, Queen Camel
The Nog Inn, Wincanton
The Camelot Inn, South Cadbury
The Old Pub, Galhampton
The Sun Inn, Bruton
The Prince of Wales, Stoke sub Hamdon
The King William Inn, Glastonbury
Local take-aways and McDonalds at Sparkford Services
AREAS OF NATURAL BEAUTY
Vale of Camelot, Blackmore Vale, Dorset Downs and Ridgeway, Mendip Hills, Wookey Hole Caves, Cheddar Gorge, Ham Hill quarry and country park, Leland Trail
NATIONAL TRUST
Lytes Cary Manor, Montacute House, Stourhead, Barrington Court, Stembridge Windmill, Tintinhull Gardens
SHOPPING
Castle Cary, Yeovil, Bruton, Sherborne, Clarks Village at Street, Mulberry factory shop at Shepton Mallet, Kilver Court, Various farmers' markets and garden centres
EVENTS
RNAS Yeovilton Air Day
Glastonbury Festivals
Party in the Park, Galhampton
Sunshine Festival, Bruton
Wincanton Races
Royal Bath and West Show
Antique fairs
Outdoor Leisure Show
Somerset illuminated carnivals (Castle Cary, Shepton Mallet, Glastonbury, Wells)
SPIRITUAL
Camelot Hill Fort (King Arthur's stronghold), South Cadbury
Self Realization Meditation Healing Centre, Queen Camel
Cunning Articifer's Discworld Emporium, Wincanton
Glastonbury Tor, Abbey and Challice Well
Stonehenge
STEAM AND NOSTALGIA
Haynes International Motor Museum
Fleet Air Arm Museum RNAS Yeovilton
East Somerset Railway
Yeovil and District Railway Society
Gartell Light Railway, Templecombe
Somerset Steam Rally, Low Ham
LOCAL OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Clay pigeon shooting, golf, fishing, paintball, quad biking, archery, horse riding, walking, cycling, country houses and gardens
LOCAL INDOOR ACTIVITIES
Indoor bowls, ten pin bowling, swimming, gym, line dancing
TOURING HIRE
Camper Hire
Somerset Motorhome Hire
Henley Motorhome Hire
CARAVAN REPAIRS
Wincanton Caravans
TRANSPORT
South West Coaches bus link (100 yards)
Castle Cary railway station (5 miles)
Yeovil Penn Mill railway station (6 miles)
Templecombe railway station (8 miles)
Yeovil Junction railway station (8 miles)
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