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United Kingdom

Portsmouth

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9°C

Cool in November

Average temperature by month, from 5 to 18 degrees.

Crowds

Calm

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Portsmouth ( PORTS-məth) is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. Most of Portsmouth is located on Portsea Island off the south coast of England in the Solent, making Portsmouth the only city in England not located primarily on the mainland. The city is located 22 miles (35 km) south-east of Southampton, 50 miles (80 km) west of Brighton and Hove, and 74 miles (119 km) south-west of London. With a population of 211,475 in 2025, it is the most densely populated city in the United Kingdom.

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Places in Portsmouth

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Plan your days in Portsmouth

Your Portsmouth day plan

Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.

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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops

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Old town walk
11:15
Museum visit
12:30
Lunch nearby
14:00
Viewpoint

Climate in Portsmouth

Best time to visit: Jun–Sep

Average temperature

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Jan
5°
Feb
7°
Mar
9°
Apr
12°
May
16°
Jun
18°
Jul
18°
Aug
16°
Sep
13°
Oct
9°
Nov
6°
Dec

Crowd level (0–5)

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Flights to Portsmouth

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    Madrid

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    Athens

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    Rome

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    Paris

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    Vienna

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Day trips and nearby cities from Portsmouth

Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Portsmouth; times are rough estimates by road.

  • Southampton, 25 km from Portsmouth
    Day trip

    Southampton

    United Kingdom

    25 km

    25 km≈ 30 min

  • Basingstoke, 51 km from Portsmouth
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    Basingstoke

    United Kingdom

    51 km

    51 km≈ 1 h

  • Bournemouth, 56 km from Portsmouth
    Day trip

    Bournemouth

    United Kingdom

    56 km

    56 km≈ 1 h 5 min

  • Poole, 63 km from Portsmouth
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    Poole

    United Kingdom

    63 km

    63 km≈ 1 h 15 min

  • Brighton, 67 km from Portsmouth
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    Brighton

    United Kingdom

    67 km

    67 km≈ 1 h 15 min

  • Crawley, 73 km from Portsmouth
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    Crawley

    United Kingdom

    73 km

    73 km≈ 1 h 25 min

  • Reading, 73 km from Portsmouth
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    Reading

    United Kingdom

    73 km

    73 km≈ 1 h 25 min

  • Slough, 86 km from Portsmouth
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    Slough

    United Kingdom

    86 km

    86 km≈ 1 h 40 min

From Portsmouth you can reach Southampton (25 km), Basingstoke (51 km), Bournemouth (56 km), Poole (63 km) and Brighton (67 km) in about 30 min to 1 h 15 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.

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Questions about Portsmouth

The most pleasant months are Jun to Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 9°C in November.

We are collecting fresh places for Portsmouth. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.

You can fly into Bournemouth Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Southampton Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.

Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.