
Interesting places to visit within 5 miles
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- Spinnaker Tower
- Gosport Submarine Museum
- Fort Brokenhurst, Gosport - One of the Palmerston Forts, in Gosport, England. It is now an English Heritage property. Originally designed by William Crossman in the 19th century to protect Portsmouth. With its formidable fire-power, its main purpose was to guard the approach from potential landing areas on the south Hampshire coast
- Portsmouth Historic Dock Yard, HMS Victory and Warrior - and a trip on the Gosport Ferry - Within the site there is Mary rose HMS Victory and HMS Warrior
- Hovercraft Museum - Only open occasionally
- Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower - Sited at the former armaments depot at priddy’s hard Gosport where you will find out the story of navel gunfire from 18th century to the present day well worth a look.
- The Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson
- Oakleaf Brewery
- The 1642 Living History Village
- Spit Bank Fort
- Royal Marine Museum
- Westwood Woodland Park
- Blue Reef Aquarium
- Southsea Castle and Museum
- Portchester Castle
- Eastney Pumping Station
- Charles Dickens birthplace
- Westbury Manor Museum
- Portsmouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Interesting places to visit slightly further a field
- Beaulieu motor museum
- Arundel Castle
- The New Forest
- Winchester
- Birdword, Farnham
- Longdown Activity Farm
- Marwell Zoo
- Butser Ancient Farm
- Bishops Waltham Palace
- Fishbourne Roman Palace and Museum
- Day trip to the Isle of Wight
Travel
- Wightlink Ferries - www.wightlink.co.uk
- First Bus Group www.firstgroup.com
- Gosport Ferry www.gosportferry.co.uk
- Stagecoach Buses www.stagecoachbus.com
- The Trainline.com www.thetrainline.com
- National Rail Enquiries www.nationalrail.co.uk
- South West Trains www.swtrains.co.uk
- Brittany Ferries www.brittany-ferries.com
- P&O Ferries www.poferries.com
- LD Lines www.ldlines.co.uk
- Southampton Airport www.southamptonairport.com
- AA route planner www.theaa.com