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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.
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    2. 1 Apr 202431 Oct 2024
    3. 1 Nov 202431 Mar 2025
  2. Southsea Castle under a blue sky
    Visit Henry VIII's Southsea Castle, right along the water's edge.
    1. 30 Mar 20243 Nov 2024
    2. 4 Nov 202429 Mar 2025
  3. View of the Mary Rose
    Experience The Mary Rose as never before at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
    1. 1 Apr 202431 Oct 2024
    2. 1 Nov 202431 Mar 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 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 2025 - bringing some of the biggest bands and artists to Southsea Common.
    1. 22 Aug 202524 Aug 2025
  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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Welcome to Portsmouth

Things To Do Highlights

Family looking out at HMS Warrior

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

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.

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.

View of the Mary Rose

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

New Theatre Royal - Dress Circle

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

City Museum - Landscape

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

Hitting the Gunwharf Quays shops

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

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…

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.

Blue Reef Ray Portsmouth

Take the ultimate undersea adventure at Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth.

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…

What's On Highlights

Katherine Ryan - Battleaxe

Katherine Ryan heads back out on tour with her latest show, Battleaxe.

Openings

Katherine Ryan - Battleaxe

28th November 2024
Poster for Fern Brady's tour: I Gave You Milk to Drink

The caustic queen of deadpan comedy returns with a new show that asks: What happens when you get…

Openings

Fern Brady: I Gave You Milk to Drink

22nd October 2024
Front cover of Cardinal Wolsey: For King and Country by Dr Phil Roberts

Historian and writer Dr Phil Roberts tells the fascinating story of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey; his…

Openings

Cardinal Wolsey: For King and Country

23rd November 2024
Poster for Our Little Hour, featuring photographs of Walter Tull.

A brand new musical drama tells the inspirational story of legendary pioneering hero Walter Tull.

Openings

Our Little Hour

24th October 2024
Illustration for the Untutored Life Drawing classes at the Round Tower by Paint & Draw Atelier

The Hotwalls Studios hosts Life Drawing sessions on the first Friday each month.

Openings

November

1st November 2024

December

6th December 2024
A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

The London Film Music Orchestra bring some of cinema's biggest songs to the New Theatre Royal.

Openings

A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

17th November 2024
Illustration for Fireman Sam – The Great Camping Adventure

With fire engines, helicopters and brand-new songs, this is one adventure not to be missed.

Openings

Fireman Sam – The Great Camping Adventure

1st November 2024
Children dressed in Halloween clothing

Play spooky games and enjoy free Halloween party activities at Fort Nelson this October half term.

Openings

Spooky Half Term Fun

26th October 2024-3rd November 2024
Photograph of Kerry Ellis for Queen of the West End, showing the singer in a black dress against a grey background

The award-winning West End and Broadway performer brings the biggest musical hits to the New…

Openings

Kerry Ellis: Queen of the West End

9th November 2024
Poster for James Martin Live showing the chef in a suit jacket with asparagus spears in place of a pocket square

Celebrity chef James Martin is heading back on the road with his all new live tour for 2025.

Openings

James Martin Live

12th March 2025
Press shot for A Midsummer Night's Dream by Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare pours its legendary cock-eyed chaos into A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Openings

A Midsummer Night's Dream

2nd November 2024
Swan Lake being performed by two members of the Imperial Classical Ballet

The New Theatre Royal hosts a production of the timeless ballet, which also features a live…

Openings

Swan Lake

20th November 2024
Hampshire Farmers' Market

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

Openings

October

20th October 2024

November

17th November 2024

December

15th December 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

November

12th November 2024
Poster for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the Kings Theatre

Book your golden ticket today for a world of pure imagination!

Openings

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

8th October 2024-13th October 2024
People on a boat at a Pontoon Open Day outside Boathouse 4

Head to Boathouse 4 in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard to have a free look around its operational…

Openings

October

26th October 2024-27th 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

November

16th November 2024
The cast of Beauty and the Beast at the New Theatre Royal

Experience a pantomime extravaganza that's simply the beast!

Openings

Beauty and the Beast

13th December 2024-5th January 2025
Halloween Build a Teddy Workshop at Spinnaker Tower

A spook-tacular event perfect for families!

Openings

Halloween Build a Teddy Workshop

29th October 2024-31st October 2024
A weaved hanging decoration made on a loom

Join textile artist Alice Hume for an introduction to frame loom weaving.

Openings

26 October

26th October 2024

30 November

30th November 2024
Press shot for Filskit Theatre: Wonder Gigs. featuring a small child listening to music in multicoloured surroundings.

Live musicians play acoustic versions of well-known pop songs, all arranged to be enjoyable for big…

Openings

16 October

16th October 2024

13 November

13th November 2024
Illustration for Pickle Night Onboard HMS Warrior

Enjoy live music, traditional sea shanties, and raucous storytelling as you dine like the crew on…

Openings

Pickle Night Onboard HMS Warrior

6th November 2024
Santa's Toymaker's Workshop at Spinnaker Tower

Experience the magic at Spinnaker Tower as Santa’s Toy Maker Workshop returns!

Openings

Santa's Toy Maker Workshop

30th November 2024-24th December 2024
Photograph of two Macrame Pot Hangers on a wall

Join textile artist Alice Hume for a 2 hour macramé pot hanger workshop at Portsmouth Historic…

Openings

27 October

27th October 2024

17 November

17th November 2024

Accommodation Highlights

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

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

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth

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

Exterior of the Queens Hotel Southsea

The Queens is the hotel at the heart of Southsea.

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.

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…

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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