Portsmouth is a city built on stories. From historic ships and world-changing events to a vibrant waterfront with stunning harbour views - alongside great shopping and independent restaurants - there's always something new to discover. From 24 October, visitors will have another reason to make…
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One of the great things about Portsmouth is how easy it is to get around if you visit without a car, as this well-connected city has excellent public transport links. Whether you're arriving by coach, train, or ferry, or simply enjoying a stroll between attractions, the city is flat, paved and…
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Every year, Victorious Festival brings some of the biggest and best-loved acts to Southsea Common for an August Bank Holiday weekend to remember. Previous headliners have included massive names like Mumford & Sons, Kings of Leon, The Prodigy and Sam Fender, and this year's line-up involves a similar…
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England’s coastline is one of its greatest assets, packed with places and experiences that make us all proud. Portsmouth is no exception, with stunning seafront walks, a year-round events programme, and some world-class attractions - all located right on the water's edge. That's why we're joining…
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Every year Victorious Festival brings tens of thousands of revellers to Southsea Common, excited to see hundreds of acts across a whole host of stages. As well as providing a full weekend of entertainment, the festival also donates to good causes, whilst also helping out with events and…
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Nestled in the bustling waterfront outlet shopping centre with which it shares its name, the Holiday Inn Express Gunwharf Quays offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and charm. There are more than 90 bars and 30 restaurants on the doorstep, whilst the iconic attractions of Portsmouth…
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The Portsmouth to South Hayling section of the King Charles III England Coast Path is now officially open - offering visitors and residents alike a 22-mile route that takes in centuries of history, picturesque coastal scenes and rich wildlife habitats. Natural England has formerly opened this…
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Mirror, mirror on the wall, discover the perfect panto for one and all! This festive season, Theatre Royal Portsmouth is producing the spectacular tale of Snow White in true pantomime style. Running from Friday 12 December 2025 to Sunday 4 January 2026, Snow White is the must-see family Christmas…
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Taking part in the Great South Run? Don't just head home after the race. Why not stay longer and discover more of what Portsmouth has to offer? Whilst taking part in the run you will pass many of the city's amazing attractions, so why not retrace your steps once the race is complete and take the…
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This year, Portsmouth hosts its huge Armed Forces Day celebration on 21 June, with a host of displays, performances and parades headed to Southsea Common. The event is free and un-ticketed, so visitors can just turn up on the day and get involved in the activities. If you're thinking of making the…
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