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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.
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    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

View of the Mary Rose

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

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.

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…

Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum

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

Spinnaker Tower by night

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

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…

Cumberland House Natural History Museum

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

Blue Reef Ray Portsmouth

Take the ultimate undersea adventure at Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth.

Family looking out at HMS Warrior

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

Southsea Castle under a blue sky

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

Hovertravel

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

City Museum - Landscape

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

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…

What's On Highlights

Resin products for sale at a market in Portsmouth

Gunwharf Quays welcomes back some of the region’s best designers and independent creators for its…

Openings

Artisan Market

23rd March 2024-24th March 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
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
Pretty Muddy and Race for Life participants

Pretty Muddy returns to Southsea Common in 2024.

Openings

Portsmouth Pretty Muddy

29th June 2024
The Rocket Man: A Tribute to Elton John

Join the New Theatre Royal for a magical night in tribute to Sir Elton John.

Openings

The Rocket Man: A Tribute to Elton John

28th March 2024
I'm Alive! A celebration of Celine Dion

An incredible live production celebrating the incredible music and back catalogue of Celine Dion.

Openings

I'm Alive! A celebration of Celine Dion

23rd March 2024
Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals 2024

Join a dazzling dozen of the world's best professional dancers as they take to the road.

Openings

Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals 2024

28th May 2024
Photograph of folk duo Show of Hands

Folk icons Show of Hands head out on a final tour before taking an 'indefinite hiatus'.

Openings

Show of Hands

7th April 2024
Logo for Head Case Curios

Indulge your senses, sampling premium cigars and locally produced rum at the Portsmouth Distillery.

Openings

Cigar and Rum Evening

10th 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
Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story

Direct from the West Ends Adelphi theatre, The Roy Orbison Story takes you on a musical journey…

Openings

Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story

17th May 2024
Hampshire Farmers' Market

Hampshire Farmers' Markets bring beautiful, fresh local produce to Portsmouth and Southsea every…

Openings

April

21st April 2024

May

19th May 2024

June

16th June 2024

July

21st July 2024

August

18th August 2024

September

15th September 2024

October

20th October 2024

November

17th November 2024

December

15th December 2024
Composite image with lots of photos showing people enjoying Hip Hop Bingo

The hip hop, comedy show mash-up takes bingo out of the halls and into the streets.

Openings

April

26th April 2024

May

31st May 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
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
Press photo for Aled Jones: Full Circle featuring the singer against a bare brick wall

Prepare to hear Aled Jones as you've never heard him before.

Openings

Aled Jones: Full Circle

30th March 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
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
A hovercraft performing a 360 degree turn in the Solent

Get a VIP experience and see what the hovercraft is really capable of...

Openings

30 March

30th March 2024

23 June

23rd June 2024

22 September

22nd September 2024

27 October

27th October 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
Poster for the BSO's Classic FM Hall of Fame, featuring portraits of celebrated composers.

Enjoy an evening featuring five of the greatest works in classical music!

Openings

Classic FM Hall of Fame

18th April 2024
You Are The Sun

A first opera for babies and grownups that explores the magic of nature.

Openings

You Are The Sun

25th May 2024
Promotional poster for the G4 20th Anniversary Tour

The vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with…

Openings

G4

4th June 2024
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…

Openings

Victorious Festival 2023

23rd August 2024-25th August 2024

Accommodation Highlights

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

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

Bedroom at The Village Hotel Portsmouth

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

Newly refurbished room at the Royal Maritime Hotel & Club

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

Ibis Portsmouth - exterior

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

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.

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…

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