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About Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
One of the favourite attractions to visit in Southern England is Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard, home to some of the most famous ships in history, such as Henry VIII's favourite ship The Mary Rose, and the Royal Navy's most famous warship - HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior - Britain's first iron-hulled, armoured battleship. Add to this the fascinating Mary Rose Museum, The Royal Naval Museum, and the new interactive attraction Action Stations and you have one of the best days out in the whole of the UK
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Recommended attractions near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
| HMS Victory | (0.1 miles, 0.2 km) | Pictures |
| The Mary Rose Museum | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) | Pictures |
| Portsmouth Cathedral | (1.0 miles, 1.6 km) | Pictures |
| D-Day Museum | (1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Southsea Castle | (1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Portchester Castle | (2.6 miles, 4.1 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| The Royal Marines Museum | (2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Hilsea Lines | (3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Fort Nelson | (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| East Hayling Light Railway | (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction E) | Pictures |
All attractions in HampshireComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth, in the county of Hampshire (1.0 miles, 1.5 km)
When Henry V issued the order that effectively founded the British Navy in 1415, little could he have envisaged how the sterling...
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Southsea, in the county of Hampshire (1.8 miles, 2.8 km, direction SE)
History records that this is the place where Henry VIII's flag ship "Mary Rose" sank in front of the mighty castle built by the...
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Ryde, in the county of Isle of Wight (5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction SW)
One of the Island's most popular resorts and is situated on the north-east coast. The town is the first port of call from the mainland on the south-east side.
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Seaview, in the county of Isle of Wight (5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction S)
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Hayling Island, in the county of Hampshire (5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction E)
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St Helens, in the county of Isle of Wight (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction S)
Idyllic resort village with attractive houses set around a large village green which in the summer months is well used by the local cricket team.
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Bembridge, in the county of Isle of Wight (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction S)
The vast inviting sandy beaches of Bembridge are crammed with summer visitors, many of whom flock here annually to part-take of the delights of this enjoyable resort.
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Emsworth, in the county of Hampshire (8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction NE)
Super little yachting village tucked away between the many tidal creeks of Chichester Harbour.
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Cowes, in the county of Isle of Wight (8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction W)
The most famous yachting resort in the world. Cowes dates back to Tudor times and is divided in two by the River Medina, creating East and West Cowes
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Hambledon, in the county of Hampshire (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction N)
This lovely red-brick village was the early home of cricket. A club was founded here in 1760 when the laws governing the game were laid down.
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All towns in HampshireComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Portsmouth Harbour Station | (0.5 miles, 0.8 km) |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Station | (1.2 miles, 2.0 km, direction E) |
| Rudmore Roundabout | (1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction NE) |
| M27 Junction 12 | (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction NE) |
| Southampton Airport | (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction NW) |
| Bournemouth Airport | (31.4 miles, 50.6 km, direction W) |
| Portsmouth Historic Dockyard to London | (65.1 miles, 104.7 km, direction NE) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
| Hotel Name |
| Express By Holiday Inn Portsmouth | (0.5 miles, 0.8 km) |
| Holiday Inn Portsmouth | (1.0 miles, 1.6 km) |
| Queen's Hotel | (1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction SE) |
| Seacrest Hotel | (2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction SE) |
| Royal Beach Hotel | (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction SE) |
| Beaufort Hotel | (2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction SE) |
| Inn Lodge Portsmouth | (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction E) |
| Tulip Inn Portsmouth | (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction N) |
| Red Lion Hotel | (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NW) |
| Ryde Castle | (5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction S) |
| All of our hotels are available to book online & with special discounts |