Attractions around Portsmouth

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Portsmouth Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Portsmouth:

Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth (< 1 Mile)

Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth’s historic harbour is an exciting waterfront development that successfully juxtaposes the old with the new. Whether you are looking for...

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Dickens Birthplace Museum, Portsmouth (1.3 Miles)

Charles Dickens is of course one of the most famous writers ever to have lived anywhere in the world. His works are still some...

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Preserved Transport Depot, Portsmouth (1.4 Miles)

Located in the heart of the great port town of Portsmouth, this depot is a living archive of the transport industry that has served this...

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Treadgold Museum, Portsmouth (1.6 Miles)

The Treadgold Museum represents one of the most interesting local history collections in the region. The museum contains a wealth of information relating to...

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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth (1.9 Miles)

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is home to three famous warships. Admiral Lord Nelson’s HMS Victory, the first iron hulled armoured battleship HMS Warrior 1860 and King...

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HMS Warrior, Portsmouth (1.9 Miles)

The steam powered HMS Warrior was one of the great prides of the Royal Navy in Queen Victoria’s reign. Harnessing the power of steam,...

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Royal Marines Museum, Southsea (2 Miles)

The museum is in what was one of the most stately Officers’ Messes in England. The museum helps you to discover the story of the...

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Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth (2 Miles)

The history of the Royal Navy and its people stems back over a thousand years. Out interactive exhibitions tell the story of the sailing navy,...

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Portsmouth City Museum, Portsmouth (2 Miles)

Portsmouth City Museum is dedicated to the long and interesting history of this city and its people, an important port for centuries. There are...

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Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth (2.1 Miles)

Climb all 170m of this impressive tower, which stands at the entrance to the historic harbour of Portsmouth. Take the high speed lift right to...

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Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth (2.2 Miles)

Aspex has a name in this area of the country for being one of the lading exhibition spaces for contemporary art. Throughout the year,...

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Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth (2.5 Miles)

Often referred to as Domus Dei, the Royal Garrison Church was built in 1212 as an almshouse and hospital by Pierre des Roches, the Bishop...

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The D-Day Museum, Portsmouth (2.5 Miles)

Centrepiece of the D-Day Museum, opened in 1984 to commemorate the invasion’s 40th anniversary, is the Overlord Embroidery designed by Sandra Lawrence and commissioned by...

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Portsmouth Cathedral, Portsmouth (2.5 Miles)

The Cathedral is set in the heart of historic Old Portsmouth, close to the seafront and the Millennium walkway. The oldest part of the cathedral...

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Southsea Castle, Southsea (2.6 Miles)

Southsea Castle was built as part of a series of fortifications constructed by Henry VIII around the coast of England to protect against the many...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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