ShareTreat yourself to a waterfront break where you can delve into history while still enjoying a spot of designer retail therapy.
Portsmouth is awash with history and heritage, all along a fantastic waterfront. Explore the historic fortifications in Old Portsmouth including the Square and Round Towers.
Enjoy great views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight. Stroll along the waterfront to The D-Day Story.
In Southsea discover a treasure trove of quaint independent shops, cafes and tea rooms alongside quality restaurants and bars. Or take a walk along the historic Millennium Trail into Gunwharf Quays where you'll find designer shopping and breath-taking views from the iconic Emirates Spinnaker Tower.
With great accommodation choices from three and four star and boutique hotels to budget options and family run B&Bs Portsmouth, is perfect for a short break.
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