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Recommended things to do in Portsmouth
Number of things to do | 17 |
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Cheapest thing to do | Portsmouth: Quirky Smartphone Heritage Walking Tours |
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Gunwharf Quays
Stretching along the sea is one of Portsmouth's coolest areas, with plenty of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants as well as a contemporary art gallery.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Find heroic ships, triumphant naval vessels and World War I frigates at this dockyard, a tribute to the city’s maritime might.
Portsmouth International Port
Embark on a trip to Europe or enter the lovely town of Portsmouth, England, through the comfort and ease of this modern port.
HMS Victory
Lord Nelson's triumphant warship is one of the best-preserved vessels from the Napoleonic wars and one of Portsmouth's most impressive attractions.
University of Portsmouth
The harbors of Portsmouth helped the city establish its importance in the world. Now this university continues innovating to deliver a global influence.
Portsmouth Guildhall
Sing along to some of the world’s biggest names in music, laugh until you cry and join the celebrations in this central entertainment venue.
Mary Rose Museum
Discover life onboard and the history of one of King Henry VIII’s favorite warships via displays of valuable artifacts and interactive activities.
Kings Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Kings Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Southsea. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Southsea Castle
Located in a dramatic waterfront setting, this historic fort was once the first line of English defense and is now a fascinating museum.
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Portsmouth City Centre
Victorian architecture lines the modern avenues of this port city, which has a thriving shopping boulevard and concert venues in historic buildings.
Cosham
Cosham is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out PlayZone Portsmouth, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Old Portsmouth
The fascinating landmarks of the former medieval town still stand firm today, helping to piece together the history of this powerful maritime giant.
Buckland
Though Buckland might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Portsmouth International Port and Portsmouth Guildhall.
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- Gunwharf Quays
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- Portsmouth International Port
- HMS Victory
- University of Portsmouth
- Portsmouth Guildhall
- Mary Rose Museum
- Southsea Castle
- Fratton Park
- Clarence Pier
- Southsea Hoverport
- The D-Day Story
- Sally Port
- Square Tower
- Royal Marines Museum
- HMS Warrior
- The Point
- Eastney Beach
- Pyramids Centre Portsmouth
- Farlington Marshes
- The National Museum of the Royal Navy
- Charles Dickens Birthplace
- New Theatre Royal
- PlayZone Portsmouth
- Wedgewood Rooms
- Great Salterns Golf Course
- Royal Garrison Church
- Cathedral of St. Thomas
- Dockyard Apprentice
- HMS M33
- Action Stations!
- Leisure Island
- Trafalgar Sail Exhibition
- Portsmouth Driving Range Golf
- Bones of Oak & Iron
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