Spitbank Fort
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Southsea Castle
Located in a dramatic waterfront setting, this historic fort was once the first line of English defense and is now a fascinating museum.
The D-Day Story
This insightful and interactive museum commemorates the heroism of the Allied forces, many of whom set off from Portsmouth to storm the beaches of Normandy in 1944.
Southsea Hoverport
Explore the waterfront in Southsea with a trip to Southsea Hoverport. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Clarence Pier
Families flock to Portsmouth's waterside amusement park, where exhilarating activities include a high ropes course, roller coasters and a huge indoor play area.
Royal Garrison Church
Still standing after taking a hit in World War II, this spectacular church tells its tumultuous and varied history through its impressive stained-glass windows.
Square Tower
Near the coast, this centuries-old cube-shaped fortress offers a surprising event space, providing an exceptional venue for live music concerts and other events.