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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.
    1. 1 Jan 202431 Dec 2024

Welcome to Portsmouth

Things To Do Highlights

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.

Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum

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

View of the Mary Rose

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

St. Thomas' Anglican Cathedral from the outside

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

The Hotwalls Studios Parade Ground

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

City Museum - Landscape

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

Hovertravel

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

Family looking out at HMS Warrior

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

New Theatre Royal - Dress Circle

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

Hitting the Gunwharf Quays shops

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

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…

Spinnaker Tower by night

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

Southsea Castle under a blue sky

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

Cumberland House Natural History Museum

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

What's On Highlights

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
Lucy Spraggan playing guitar on stage

Feeling stronger, positive, and more empowered than ever - Lucy is back.

Openings

Lucy Spraggan

21st May 2024
Press shot of Richard Thompson

The founding member of Fairport Convention brings his storytelling folk music to Portsmouth…

Openings

Richard Thompson

5th June 2024
Photograph showing the Art & Photography Market at Portsmouth Cathedral

Celebrate the creativity of local artists at Portsmouth Cathedral's Art & Photography Market.

Openings

Art & Photography Market

20th April 2024
Photograph of Alfie Boe credit Steve Schofield

Alfie Boe is heading out on a UK tour in summer 2024, including a show at Portsmouth Guildhall.

Openings

Alfie Boe

11th June 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
Poster for Comedy at The Fort # 22

Jake Lambert, Esther Manito and Sean McLoughlin feature for this month's Comedy at the Fort.

Openings

Comedy at The Fort # 22

29th March 2024
ABBA SOS Tribute Night

Get ready to dance the night away with an unforgettable evening of ABBA music at the iconic…

Openings

ABBA SOS Tribute Night

19th 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
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
Sarah Millican – Late Bloomer

Top comic Sarah Millican reflects on how she became who she is today.

Openings

Sarah Millican – Late Bloomer

6th November 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
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
Man with an owl, for the Easter Fun event at Fort Nelson. Image copyright Lighten Photography UK

Fort Nelson hosts free falconry displays and a Bunny Bingo trail this Easter.

Openings

Easter Fun at Fort Nelson

29th March 2024-14th April 2024
Logo for Dreamcoat Stars

Any Dream Will Do's Keith Jack and stars of Joseph sing the biggest musical hits of a generation.

Openings

Dreamcoat Stars

26th April 2024
Performer on a motorbike at Circus Extreme

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind show featuring world-class performers, death-defying stunts and…

Openings

Circus Extreme

4th April 2024-21st April 2024
The Jam'd

After their sold out show at Portsmouth Guildhall in 2023, The Jam'd return in 2024!

Openings

The Jam'd

17th August 2024
Blockheads logo

The Blockheads are back on tour, including a stop at Portsmouth Guildhall.

Openings

The Blockheads

7th April 2024
Mixologist making a rum cocktail

An unforgettable evening where you'll learn how to craft the perfect cocktails.

Openings

Sky Bar Cocktail Masterclass

11th April 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
A child taking part in a craft activity at The D-Day Story in Portsmouth

Spitfires, tanks and LCTs have inspired Easter holiday activities at The D-Day Story.

Openings

2-4 April

2nd April 2024-4th April 2024

9-11 April

9th April 2024-11th April 2024
Press photo for Robert Lamberti presents Perfectly George, showing the singer mid-performance

The UK's number one George Michael tribute artist heads to the Guildhall stage.

Openings

Perfectly George

28th September 2024
Poster image for Treasure Island at the New Theatre Royal in Portsmouth

A swashbuckling spring panto adventure that guarantees fun, thrills, and excitement!

Openings

Treasure Island

8th April 2024
Wizzall the Wizard and his dragon

Port Solent's fantastic, fun Kids Clubs are a great holiday activity.

Openings

Party Disco

2nd April 2024

Mill Cottage Farm

4th April 2024

Silly Scott and the Creation Station

9th April 2024

Professor Strange

11th April 2024

Accommodation Highlights

Bedroom at The Village Hotel Portsmouth

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

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

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

Holiday Inn Portsmouth external

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

Ibis Portsmouth - exterior

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

Exterior of the Queens Hotel Southsea

The Queens is the hotel at the heart of Southsea.

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth

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

Newly refurbished room at the Royal Maritime Hotel & Club

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

View of the exterior.

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

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