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  1. Family looking out at HMS Warrior
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  2. Southsea Castle under a blue sky
    Visit Henry VIII's Southsea Castle, right along the water's edge.
    1. 4 Nov 202429 Mar 2025
    2. 30 Mar 20253 Nov 2025
  3. View of the Mary Rose
    Experience The Mary Rose as never before at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
    1. 1 Nov 202431 Mar 2025
    2. 1 Apr 202531 Oct 2025
  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 202431 Mar 2025
    2. 1 Apr 202530 Sep 2025
  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 202531 Dec 2025
  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 202531 Dec 2025
  7. Sunset at the Victorious Festival main stage as Ocean Colour Scene perform
    Victorious Festival returns for 2025 - bringing some of the biggest bands and artists to Southsea Common.
    1. 22 Aug 202524 Aug 2025
  8. A Gunwharf Quays flag flying near the centre's restaurants
    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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Welcome to Portsmouth

Things To Do Highlights

St. Thomas' Anglican Cathedral from the outside

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

Family looking out at HMS Warrior

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

Blue Reef Ray Portsmouth

Take the ultimate undersea adventure at Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth.

New Theatre Royal - Dress Circle

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

Spinnaker Tower by night

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

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…

The Hotwalls Studios Parade Ground

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

Southsea Castle under a blue sky

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

A Gunwharf Quays flag flying near the centre's restaurants

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

City Museum - Landscape

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

Photograph showing the exterior of the Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum under a blue sky

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

Cumberland House Natural History Museum

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

View of the Mary Rose

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

Hovertravel

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

What's On Highlights

Photograph of G4 from the poster of their latest tour: Phantoms of the Popera

G4 head to Portsmouth Guildhall for the ultimate celebration of musical theatre.

Openings

G4: Phantoms of the Popera

13th June 2025
Logo for Burn The Floor Presents: Dianne & Vito - Red Hot and Ready

Strictly's superstar professionals bring their brand-new stage show to the Kings Theatre in…

Openings

Red Hot and Ready

26th June 2025
Poster for One Night in Nashville at Portsmouth Guildhall

Get an authentic slice of the Nashville experience without leaving the UK.

Openings

One Night in Nashville

8th February 2025
Poster for Sing-a-Long-a Encanto

Sing along with the smash hit movie musical about the Family Madrigal.

Openings

Sing-a-Long-a Encanto

19th February 2025
Sunset at the Victorious Festival main stage as Ocean Colour Scene perform

Victorious Festival returns for 2025 - bringing some of the biggest bands and artists to Southsea…

Openings

Victorious Festival 2025

22nd August 2025-24th August 2025
Chilli & Gin Festival 2025 illustration

The UK's only chilli and gin festival is back in Portsmouth for the weekend of 28 and 29 June.

Openings

Chilli & Gin Festival

28th June 2025-29th June 2025
Poster for Verdi: La Traviata at the Kings Theatre in Southsea

A tragic tale of searing passion and memorable music, La Traviata is Verdi's outstanding…

Openings

Verdi: La Traviata

4th March 2025
Poster for Puccini: Madama Butterfly at the Kings Theatre in Southsea

One of the world's most popular operas, Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the…

Openings

Puccini: Madama Butterfly

5th March 2025
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

4 March

4th March 2025

1 April

1st April 2025

13 May

13th May 2025

8 July

8th July 2025

30 September

30th September 2025

9 December

9th December 2025
Pretty Muddy and Race for Life participants

Pretty Muddy returns to Southsea Common in 2025.

Openings

Portsmouth Pretty Muddy

28th June 2025
Black and white portrait photograph of singer Fish

Prog rock icon Fish heads out in his final ever tour, Road to the Isles.

Openings

'Road to the Isles'

23rd February 2025
Poster image for Giovanni: The Last Dance, featuring the dancer in a gold blazer and black shirt

Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice returns in 2025 with his brand new tour, The Last Dance.

Openings

Giovanni: The Last Dance

25th February 2025
Black and white photograph of the Gary Fletcher Band

Gary Fletcher of The Blues Band heads out on a UK tour with his latest project.

Openings

Gary Fletcher and the Gary Fletcher Band

27th February 2025
Robert Jon & The Wreck 2025 - photo by Rob Bondurant

The Californian Southern rock powerhouse heads to Portsmouth Guildhall.

Openings

Robert Jon & The Wreck

10th May 2025
Poster for Harry Hill New Bits & Greatest Hits

Harry Hill celebrates 60 years of fun, laughter and low level disruption.

Openings

New Bits & Greatest Hits

30th April 2025
Black and white photograph of You Me At Six for their tour 'The Final Nights Of Six'

The UK rock stars embark on one last tour before splitting up.

Openings

You Me At Six

16th February 2025
Black and white photograph of James Walsh with an acoustic guitar

The Starsailor singer performs in the wonderful surrounds of the Queens Hotel Winter Lodge.

Openings

James Walsh

15th March 2025
Boat parade - copyright Dave Barham photographer

The Sea Angling Classic event and competition returns to Portsmouth this June.

Openings

Sea Angling Classic

19th June 2025-22nd June 2025
Will Wilde & The Cold Heart Revue

The master harmonica player heads to Portsmouth Guildhall.

Openings

Will Wilde & The Cold Heart Revue

5th March 2025
Photograph of Dr Rangan Chatterjee for 'The Thrive Tour'

Learn the ways to become the architect of better health and happiness.

Openings

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: The Thrive Tour

8th March 2025
Poster for Ania Magliano: Forgive Me, Father

The Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show nominee is back on tour.

Openings

Ania Magliano

9th March 2025
Poster for Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection

Celebrate the six decades of smash-hits and 160 million record sales of the music icon that is…

Openings

Uptown Girl

24th October 2025
Poster for Jon Culshaw's show, Imposter Syndrome

The star of Dead Ringers takes his brand new show on the road, following a sold out and critically…

Openings

Jon Culshaw: Imposter Syndrome

29th March 2025
Photograph of two Macrame Pot Hangers on a wall

Join textile artist Alice Hume for a two hour macramé pot hanger workshop.

Openings

23 February

23rd February 2025

Accommodation Highlights

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

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

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…

Interior of the Queens Hotel Southsea

The Queens is the hotel at the heart of Southsea.

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…

Newly refurbished room at the Royal Maritime Hotel & Club

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

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