Places in Portsea

Local directory of named places, businesses, and landmarks

A directory of notable places in Portsea, from pubs and restaurants to schools, churches, and local landmarks.

Attraction

• Spinnaker Tower
  The Spinnaker Tower is a 170-metre observation tower at Gunwharf Quays that has become the defining
• Action Stations
  Action Stations is an interactive attraction within the Historic Dockyard that focuses on the modern
• Millennium Promenade
  The Millennium Promenade is a waterfront walkway that runs along the harbour edge through Gunwharf Q

Culture

• Boathouse 4
  Boathouse 4 is a restored Victorian boathouse within the Historic Dockyard that has been converted i
• Aspex Gallery
  Aspex is a contemporary visual arts gallery located at Gunwharf Quays, presenting a programme of exh

Food & Drink

• The Bridge Tavern
  The Bridge Tavern is a well-known harbourside pub located at The Hard, directly overlooking Portsmou
• Ship Anson
  The Ship Anson is a traditional pub on The Hard, named after Admiral George Anson, the celebrated ei
• Still and West
  The Still and West Country House is a pub in Old Portsmouth, on the southern border of Portsea, occu

Heritage

• Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
  Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is one of the most important naval heritage sites in the world, occupyi
• HMS Victory
  HMS Victory is the world's oldest commissioned warship, launched in 1765 and famous as Vice-Admiral
• Mary Rose Museum
  The Mary Rose Museum houses the remains of Henry VIII's warship, which sank during the Battle of the
• HMS Warrior 1860
  HMS Warrior was the Royal Navy's first iron-hulled, armoured warship, launched in 1860. She was so r
• National Museum of the Royal Navy
  The National Museum of the Royal Navy is the principal museum of the Royal Navy and is headquartered

Landmark

• Harbour Tower
  Harbour Tower is a prominent residential tower block that forms part of the Portsea skyline. Built a

Religious

• St George's Church
  St George's Church is the historic parish church of Portsea, built in 1753 to serve the rapidly grow
• Portsmouth Cathedral
  Portsmouth Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, stands in Old Portsm

Shopping & Leisure

• Gunwharf Quays
  Gunwharf Quays is a large waterfront outlet shopping and leisure complex built on the site of the fo

Transport

• Portsmouth Harbour Station
  Portsmouth Harbour station is the terminus of two railway lines from London, one via Guildford and t
• The Hard Interchange
  The Hard Interchange is the main bus terminal for the Portsea area, situated between Portsmouth Harb