Portsmouth Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Portsmouth
Where to stay in Portsmouth
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Portsmouth Harbor Trail and The Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.
West End
When in West End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pease
When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and Fox Run Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Elwyn Park
While Elwyn Park isn't home to many top sights, Water Country and Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses and Children's Museum of Portsmouth.
North End
When in North End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
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Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
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Rye Motor Inn: An Adults-Only Apartment Hotel
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Great Island Inn: A Boutique Apartment Hotel
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Popular places to visit
Market Square
You can learn about the history of Portsmouth with a trip to Market Square. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Prescott Park
Explore the great outdoors at Prescott Park, a lovely green space in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Portsmouth Athenaeum
You can study the exhibits at Portsmouth Athenaeum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Water Country
Enjoy an outing to Water Country during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
The Music Hall
Get tickets for a show at The Music Hall, a popular theatre in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Strawbery Banke Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Strawbery Banke Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Other places like Portsmouth
- Market Square
- The Music Hall
- Fox Run Mall
- Prescott Park
- Portsmouth Harbor Trail
- Seacoast Repertory Theatre
- John Paul Jones House Museum
- Portsmouth Athenaeum
- Governor John Langdon House Museum
- Tugboat Alley
- Warner House
- Rundlet-May House
- Portsmouth Love Wall
- Nahcotta
- St. John's Episcopal Church
- Moffatt-Ladd House
- Children's Museum of Portsmouth
- USS Albacore Museum
- Jackson House Museum
- George Rodgers House
- Players Ring Theatre
