Port Solent, Portsmouth

Name: Port Solent
Address: Portsmouth, United Kingdom

#28 among attractions in Portsmouth

Sailing, Marina

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Facts and practical information

Port Solent is the commercial name of a housing and leisure development located in the Paulsgrove suburb of the English city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, comprising a marina, a housing estate, shopping and leisure facilities. ()

Coordinates: 50°50'35"N, 1°5'55"W

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PaulsgrovePortsmouth United Kingdom

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Port Solent – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portchester Castle, Hilsea Lido, Portus Adurni, Portsdown Hill.

0.8 miSW
Museum, Military museum, Reportedly haunted
Portchester Castle, Portsmouth
20 min walk • Portchester Castle stands as a historical sentinel on the southern coast of England, in the quaint village of Portchester, a suburb of the city of Portsmouth. This medieval fortress is an enduring testament to Britain's storied past, offering visitors a chance to step...
1.1 miSE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Sport complex
Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth
28 min walk • Hilsea Lido is a freshwater lido at Hilsea, Portsmouth, England. The lido was closed for a number of years but reopened undergoing refurbishment under the control of Hilsea Lido Pool for the People.
0.8 miSW
Archaeological site
Portus Adurni, Portsmouth
21 min walk • Portus Adurni was a Roman fort in the Roman province of Britannia situated at the north end of Portsmouth Harbour. It was part of the Saxon Shore, and is the best-preserved Roman fort north of the Alps. Around an eighth of the fort has been excavated.
1.1 miNW
Forts and castles, Historical place, Historic walking areas
Portsdown Hill, Portsmouth
30 min walk • Portsdown Hill is a long chalk ridge in Hampshire, England. The highest point of the hill lies within Fort Southwick at 131m above sea level.
0.9 miE
Reportedly haunted, Historical place, Vernacular architecture
Wymering Manor, Portsmouth
24 min walk • Wymering Manor is a Grade II* listed building, which is the oldest in the city of Portsmouth, England, and was the manor house of Wymering, a settlement mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.
1.2 miW
Village, Area
Portchester, Portsmouth
32 min walk • Portchester is a locality and suburb 6 km northwest of Portsmouth, England. It is part of the borough of Fareham in Hampshire. Once a small village, Portchester is now a busy part of the expanding conurbation between Portsmouth and Southampton on the A27 main thoroughfare.
0.7 miW
Historical place, Harbor
Trafalgar Wharf, Portsmouth
20 min walk • Trafalgar Wharf is a shipyard in Portsmouth accommodating marine engineering businesses ranging from sailmakers and boat brokers to boat builders. It was formerly the VT Halmatic shipyard, owned by VT Group and latterly by BVT Surface Fleet.
1.4 miSE
Park
Alexandra Park, Portsmouth
37 min walk • Alexandra Park, Portsmouth, was opened in 1907 and was a place of recreation for the people of Portsea Island. It provided lawns, flowers beds, paths and seats; it was an area to escape the toils of inner city life in the early twentieth century. The park was named after Queen Alexandra.
0.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Paulsgrove, Portsmouth
14 min walk • Paulsgrove is an area of northern Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Initially a small independent hamlet for many centuries, it was admitted to the city limits in 1920 and grew rapidly after the end of the Second World War.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Port Solent?

Nearby attractions include Paulsgrove, Portsmouth (14 min walk), Trafalgar Wharf, Portsmouth (20 min walk), Portchester Castle, Portsmouth (20 min walk), Portus Adurni, Portsmouth (21 min walk).

How to get to Port Solent by public transport?

The nearest stations to Port Solent:

Train

Portchester (31 min walk)