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  1. Family looking out at HMS Warrior
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    2. 1 Nov 202431 Mar 2025
    3. 1 Apr 202531 Oct 2025
  2. Southsea Castle under a blue sky
    Visit Henry VIII's Southsea Castle, right along the water's edge.
    1. 30 Mar 20253 Nov 2025
    2. 4 Nov 202529 Mar 2026
  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

Family looking out at HMS Warrior

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

City Museum - Landscape

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

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…

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.

Cumberland House Natural History Museum

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

Spinnaker Tower by night

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

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.

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…

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…

New Theatre Royal - Dress Circle

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

Hovertravel

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

Southsea Castle under a blue sky

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

View of the Mary Rose

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

What's On Highlights

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

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
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
Photograph showing the inside of Portsmouth Cathedral

Join Portsmouth Cathedral for two events marking Palm Sunday.

Openings

Palm Sunday at Portsmouth Cathedral

13th April 2025
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
Organ pipes inside Portsmouth Cathedral

Experience the grandeur of the Portsmouth Cathedral organ in the hands of a true master.

Openings

David Price

6th June 2025
Portsmouth Comic Con - Copyright Spike Zephaniah

Portsmouth Comic Con returns to the Guildhall for 2025.

Openings

Portsmouth Comic Con

3rd May 2025-4th May 2025
Hampshire Farmers' Market

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

Openings

April

20th April 2025

May

18th May 2025

June

15th June 2025

July

20th July 2025

August

17th August 2025

September

21st September 2025

October

19th October 2025

November

16th November 2025

December

21st December 2025
Poster for Dire Streets

One of the UK's biggest and best tributes to Dire Straits heads to the New Theatre Royal.

Openings

Dire Streets

27th April 2025
Photograph of kites in the air above Southsea Common for the Portsmouth International Kite Festival

The ever-popular International Kite Festival returns to Southsea Common for 2025.

Openings

Portsmouth International Kite Festival

26th July 2025-27th July 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
A view of inside Portsmouth Cathedral.

Portsmouth Cathedral hosts events to mark Easter Sunday.

Openings

Easter at Portsmouth Cathedral

20th April 2025
Poster for Robin Hood at the New Theatre Royal

An Easter extravaganza brimming with magic, catchy tunes, lively dance routines, spectacular sets,…

Openings

Robin Hood

15th April 2025-16th April 2025
Blithe Spirit

The Theatre of Dark Encounters head to Stansted House for a performance of Noel Coward's witty and…

Openings

Blithe Spirit

1st May 2025-3rd May 2025
Typically Tina - Tribute Night

Join the Royal Maritime Hotel on Friday 4 April 2025 for one of the best Tina Turner tribute acts…

Openings

Tina Turner Tribute Night

4th April 2025
Portsmouth Cathedral's organ pipes

The viral sensation brings his organ re-imaginings to Portsmouth Cathedral.

Openings

Reductio

20th June 2025
Poster for The Oceanaires Big Band show at New Theatre Royal

The Bands of HM Royal Marines commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day in front of their home…

Openings

The Oceanaires Big Band

7th May 2025
Poster illustration for Pirates Love Underpants

Join a swashbuckling party of pirates on their quest to find the fabled Pants of Gold for the…

Openings

Pirates Love Underpants

8th April 2025-9th April 2025
Poster image for Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop

Sara Pascoe returns to the Kings Theatre on her latest UK tour.

Openings

Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop

16th October 2025
A 'Hatch's History Detectives' colouring in activity

The Mary Rose Museum hosts a great selection of family-friendly activities this Easter.

Openings

Ship Shape and Pompey Fashion

5th April 2025-20th April 2025
Poster for Matilda The Musical Jnr

Pupils from Priory School bring Matilda the Musical to the Groundlings Theatre.

Openings

Matilda The Musical Jnr

14th May 2025-15th May 2025
Poster for The Wizard of Oz at Portsmouth Guildhall

Are you ready to embark on a magical adventure like no other?

Openings

The Wizard of Oz

19th April 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
Armed Forces Day on Southsea Common - photo credit Solent Sky Services

Portsmouth's Armed Forces Day event returns to Southsea Common.

Openings

Armed Forces Day

21st June 2025
Photograph of organ pipes at Portsmouth Cathedral

Portsmouth Cathedral's Michael James Organ Scholar for 2024/25 presents a captivating selection of…

Openings

Kim Chin

2nd May 2025

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…

Newly refurbished room at the Royal Maritime Hotel & Club

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

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.

Clearwater - one of the Home From Home properties

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

View of the exterior.

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

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