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  1. Family looking out at HMS Warrior
    Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is the UK’s premier destination for exploring 500 years of naval history.
    1. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
    2. 1 Nov 202331 Mar 2024
    3. 1 Apr 202431 Oct 2024
  2. Southsea Castle under a blue sky
    Visit Henry VIII's Southsea Castle, right along the water's edge.
    1. 4 Nov 202329 Mar 2024
    2. 30 Mar 20243 Nov 2024
  3. View of the Mary Rose
    Experience The Mary Rose as never before at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
    1. 1 Nov 202331 Mar 2024
    2. 1 Apr 202431 Oct 2024
  4. Photograph showing the outside of The D-Day Story museum
    The D-Day Story is the only museum in the UK dedicated to the Allied Invasion in June 1944.
    1. 1 Oct 202331 Mar 2024
    2. 1 Apr 202430 Sep 2024
  5. City Museum - Landscape
    Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery is the museum of and for the people of Portsmouth, featuring exciting and varied displays.
    1. 1 Jan 202431 Dec 2024
  6. Spinnaker Tower by night
    ​​​​​​​​Experience the view from the stunning 170-metre icon of the South Coast.
    1. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
    2. 1 Jan 202431 Dec 2024
  7. Sunset at the Victorious Festival main stage as Ocean Colour Scene perform
    Victorious Festival returns for 2024 - bringing some of the biggest bands and artists to Southsea Common.
    1. 23 Aug 202425 Aug 2024
  8. Hitting the Gunwharf Quays shops
    Gunwharf Quays is home to over 90 famous brands all offering up to 60% off the regular retail price. If you love to shop then there really is no better place than Gunwharf Quays.
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Things To Do Highlights

View of the Mary Rose

Experience The Mary Rose as never before at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

Family looking out at HMS Warrior

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is the UK’s premier destination for exploring 500 years of naval…

Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum

Visit the first home of Britain's most famous Victorian author.

The Hotwalls Studios Parade Ground

The Hotwalls Studios brings local artists, designers and makers together, in an exceptional…

Spinnaker Tower by night

​​​​​​​​Experience the view from the stunning 170-metre icon of the South Coast.

St. Thomas' Anglican Cathedral from the outside

Take a voyage of discovery at Portsmouth Cathedral, and uncover over 800 years of history.

City Museum - Landscape

Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery is the museum of and for the people of Portsmouth, featuring…

Cumberland House Natural History Museum

See the flora and fauna of Portsmouth at Cumberland House - the Natural History Museum.

The grand surrounds of the Kings Theatre Southsea

Looking to visit the amazing Kings Theatre in Portsmouth?...If so, click here to get the latest…

Hovertravel

Hovertravel, the only scheduled Hovercraft operator in Europe, is the quickest way to reach the…

New Theatre Royal - Dress Circle

The New Theatre Royal, situated in the heart of the city, offers a matchless programme of cutting…

Southsea Castle under a blue sky

Visit Henry VIII's Southsea Castle, right along the water's edge.

Photograph showing the outside of The D-Day Story museum

The D-Day Story is the only museum in the UK dedicated to the Allied Invasion in June 1944.

Blue Reef Ray Portsmouth

Take the ultimate undersea adventure at Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth.

Hitting the Gunwharf Quays shops

Gunwharf Quays is home to over 90 famous brands all offering up to 60% off the regular retail price…

What's On Highlights

Photograph of the Easter Bunny at Spinnaker Tower.

Spring into Easter at Spinnaker Tower's Chocolate Workshop!

Openings

Easter Chocolate Workshop

29th March 2024-1st April 2024
Steve Hackett – Genesis Greats, Lamb Highlights & Solo

Legendary guitarist Steve Hackett heads back out around the UK in 2024.

Openings

Steve Hackett

3rd October 2024
Love Southsea Market Palmerston Road Poster

Get your bag for life ready — there’s never been a more exciting time to shop the market.

Openings

6-7 April

6th April 2024-7th April 2024

20-21 April

20th April 2024-21st April 2024

4-5 May

4th May 2024-5th May 2024

18-19 May

18th May 2024-19th May 2024
Photograph of Miles Jupp for his latest touring show: On I Bang

The stand-up returns with a show about a recently-diagnosed brain tumour.

Openings

Miles Jupp: On I Bang

23rd April 2024
Poster image for Spot's Birthday Party

A brand-new adaptation bringing Spot and his friends to life in an interactive and accessible show.

Openings

Spot's Birthday Party

10th April 2024
Flyer illustration for Southsea Castle Makers Market

A monthly exhibition and sale of original work from local artists, designers, makers and crafters.

Openings

April

14th April 2024

May

12th May 2024

July

14th July 2024

August

11th August 2024

September

8th September 2024

October

13th October 2024
A group of people taking part in a yoga class at Portsmouth Cathedral.

Experience yoga within the beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.

Openings

May

4th May 2024

August

3rd August 2024

November

16th November 2024
Portsmouth Comic Con - Copyright Spike Zephaniah

Portsmouth Comic Con returns to the Guildhall for 2024.

Openings

Portsmouth Comic Con

11th May 2024-12th May 2024
Photograph showing a Thai Food and Craft Festival in action

Experience the taste of Thailand with a two-day festival of food and culture on Southsea Common.

Openings

Southsea Thai Food and Craft Festival

13th July 2024-14th July 2024
Marvin Humes – Noughties Baby

The JLS star takes you on a non-stop celebration of the greatest music from the 00s.

Openings

Marvin Humes – Noughties Baby

31st May 2024
Logo for Hovercraft Easter Showcase Experience

There are breath-taking displays and fun craft activities on offer with Hovertravel this Easter.

Openings

Hovercraft Easter Showcase Experience

4th April 2024
Chris Moyles' 90s Hangover

Chris Moyles takes over the Box at Portsmouth Guildhall to play the biggest hits from the 90s.

Openings

Chris Moyles' 90s Hangover

21st September 2024
Chilli & Gin Festival logo

The UK's only chilli and gin festival is back in Portsmouth for the bank holiday weekend of 4 and 5…

Openings

Chilli & Gin Festival

4th May 2024-5th May 2024
Making Waves Film Festival logo

Making Waves Film Festival returns, to extend the cinema experience beyond the expected.

Openings

Making Waves Film Festival

21st March 2024-30th March 2024
Simply Barbara

Steven Brinberg performs a breathtaking, affectionate and funny live homage to the greatest diva of…

Openings

Simply Barbara

4th May 2024
Photograph showing the outside of The D-Day Story museum

Naval Dockyards Society hosts its 28th annual conference at The D-Day Story, Portsmouth.

Openings

From Yards to Hards

18th May 2024
Press shot for Giovanni - Let Me Entertain You, featuring a close up photo of the dancer and the show title

The ultimate showman returns!

Openings

Giovanni - Let Me Entertain You

24th April 2024
Steve Bugeja – Self Doubt (I Think)

Following a sell-out tour and a critically acclaimed Edinburgh run, Steve is back - discussing…

Openings

Steve Bugeja

9th June 2024
Neil Warnock – Are You With Me?

Join record-breaking football manager Neil Warnock as he talks you through his unique and…

Openings

Neil Warnock – Are You With Me?

14th June 2024
Elaine Mitchener and the London Sinfonietta (c) Manuel Harlan Photography, courtesy London Sinfonietta and Royal Opera House

A full and exciting programme with performances from truly world-renowned musicians.

Openings

Classic FM Hall of Fame - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

18th April 2024

Stravinsky, Coleridge-Taylor, Schubert

22nd April 2024

Carmina Burana - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and BSO Voices Choir

28th April 2024

Lullaby with Manasamitra

1st May 2024

A Celebration of Opera

9th May 2024

London Sinfonietta

15th May 2024

Marschner, Brahms, Dvorak

20th May 2024
Race for Life

Cancer Research UK's Race for Life returns to Southsea Common in 2024.

Openings

Race for Life

30th June 2024
People taking part in the Great South Run, going past the War Memorial on Southsea Seafront

Lace up those trainers - the Great South Run is back!

Openings

AJ Bell Great South Run Weekend

19th October 2024-20th October 2024
Photograph of Iain Stirling for his latest stand up tour: Relevant

The voice of ITV2's Love Island All Stars returns to the New Theatre Royal with his latest stand-up…

Openings

Iain Stirling: Relevant

14th April 2024
Pretty Muddy and Race for Life participants

Pretty Muddy returns to Southsea Common in 2024.

Openings

Portsmouth Pretty Muddy

29th June 2024

Accommodation Highlights

Ibis Portsmouth - exterior

The only city centre hotel in Portsmouth, a ten minute walk will take you to all the major shopping…

Bedroom at The Village Hotel Portsmouth

A warm welcome awaits you from the Village Hotel Club Portsmouth.

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth

Located at the heart of Gunwharf Quays, the Holiday Inn Express is a great hotel within walking…

Holiday Inn Portsmouth external

Holiday Inn Portsmouth is located opposite Southsea seafront and open parkland, minutes away from…

View of the exterior.

Rees hall is a modern building on the seafront with fine views across Southsea Common, The Solent…

Exterior of the Queens Hotel Southsea

The Queens is the hotel at the heart of Southsea.

Newly refurbished room at the Royal Maritime Hotel & Club

The Royal Maritime Hotel is one of the oldest and most historic hotels in Portsmouth.

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

A selection of serviced apartments and short term lettings in Portsmouth and Southsea.

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