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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

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

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
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
Photograph showing members of Leonkoro Quartet

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

Openings

Anna Meredith String Quartets with Ligeti Quartet

21st March 2024

Stravinsky, Coleridge-Taylor, Schubert

22nd 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
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
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
Ed Gamble – Hot Diggity Dog

Ed Gamble's latest tour heads to Portsmouth Guildhall.

Openings

Ed Gamble – Hot Diggity Dog

19th April 2024
Poster image for Jerry Sadowitz: Comedian, Magician, Psychopath!

The controversial comic and magician is back with a show at the New Theatre Royal.

Openings

Jerry Sadowitz

27th March 2024
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
Logo for D-Day 80, featuring the 'D' motif from the D-Day Story museum

Portsmouth will be at the centre of the UK’s national commemorations for D-Day 80 this June.

Openings

D-Day 80 Commemoration

5th June 2024
Filskit Theatre: Kaleidoscope

An interactive show exploring the wonder of colour.

Openings

Kaleidoscope

20th March 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
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…

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G4

4th June 2024
The Stranglers

The Stranglers mark their 50th anniversary with a new UK and Ireland tour.

Openings

The Stranglers

23rd March 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
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
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
Photograph of a man in Victorian-style dress for Portsmouth Ghost Tour

Check out Portsmouth's bloodiest ghostly tales on this chilling ghost tour!

Openings

April

2nd April 2024

May

14th May 2024

June

11th June 2024

September

3rd September 2024

November

12th November 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
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
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
Simply Barbara

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

Openings

Simply Barbara

4th May 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
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
An Evening of Take That

Don't miss out on the ultimate Take That tribute at Spinnaker Tower on June 21st!

Openings

An Evening of Take That

21st 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…

Holiday Inn Portsmouth external

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

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

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

View of the exterior.

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

Bedroom at The Village Hotel Portsmouth

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

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…

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