Things to do in Portsmouth


Visit Portsmouth the UK's only island city, with miles of coastline and centuries of history. You can explore the world-class attractions at the Historic Dockyard, where you can see famous warships like HMS Victory and the Mary Rose. You can also enjoy the stunning views from the Spinnaker Tower, shop till you drop at Gunwharf Quays, or relax on the beach at Southsea. Portsmouth has something for everyone, so come and discover it for yourself!

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Halloween Potions Trail with Wilma the Witch

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From £2

Halloween Potions Trail with Wilma the Witch

Race on your broomstick, toss a ring onto the witch's hat and move your pet spider through the maze and make a spectacular potion at Hinton Ampner!

17.2 mls
An Enchanted Christmas at Hinton Ampner

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Free

An Enchanted Christmas at Hinton Ampner

Step into an Enchanted Christmas at Hinton Ampner with twinkling decorations, winter lights and sound effects

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
17.2 mls
St. Catherine's Oratory
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Free

St. Catherine's Oratory

This tall medieval octagonal tower is all that survives of an oratory built here in 1328 as penance by a local landowner who had plundered church property.

17.3 mls
Winchester Science Centre

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Adults £10.91

Winchester Science Centre

100 Hands-on science exhibits and the UK's largest standalone planetarium, with events for children and adults...

19.7 mls
Curtis Museum
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Free

Curtis Museum

One of the finest local history collections in Hampshire, exploring 100 million years of history.

19.9 mls
South Downs National Park
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Free

South Downs National Park

A landscape rich in folklore and legend that has inspired generations of writers, artists and storytellers who have witnessed the beauty of this area.

20.2 mls
Watercress Line

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Adults £23.50

Watercress Line

Enjoy a historic railway trip along the Watercress Line near Winchester, Hampshire.

20.4 mls
Steam Illuminations on the Watercress Line

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From £32

Steam Illuminations on the Watercress Line

STEAM ILLUMINATIONS is an incredible sound & light show on & in a steam train. Dance the night away to your favourite Christmas & party tunes!

Starting in 5 days 29th November 2024 to 4th January 2025
20.4 mls
Wolvesy Castle

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Free

Wolvesy Castle

Wolvesey has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times.

20.4 mls
Winchester City Mill

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Adults £4

Winchester City Mill

Discover Winchester City Mill, a restored water mill situated on the River Itchen in the centre of Winchester, Hampshire.

20.5 mls
Winchester Cathedral
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Free

Winchester Cathedral

Our Cathedral is the opposite of a dusty museum. Its an inspiring space for daily worship and a busy community hosting a huge range of activities.

20.6 mls
Winchester City Museum

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Adults £6

Winchester City Museum

From its origins as an Iron Age trading centre to Anglo-Saxon glory, the last journey of Jane Austen to the hunt for King Alfred's remains.

20.7 mls
The Great Hall
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Adults £3

The Great Hall

The Great Hall contains the greatest symbol of medieval mythology, King Arthur's Round Table.

20.8 mls
The Royal Green Jackets Museum
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Adults from £3

The Royal Green Jackets Museum

The Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum, opened in 1989, is one of the best regimental museums in the Country.

20.9 mls

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