Sightseeing:
Waterlooville is a central base for exploring many local attractions. Portsmouth, Gosport, coastal villages of Emsworth and Bosham, the villages surrounding Petersfield set in the countryside of the South Downs, also Chichester to name but a few.
Portsmouth & Southsea,
well known for it's naval heritage and harbour, along with the new Spinnaker
Tower. Portsmouth harbour connects to the Isle of Wight via car ferry, sea cat
and the hovercraft from Southsea.
Portsmouths Spinnaker Tower
Emsworth,
A delightful fishing village, harbour side walks, narrow streets, shops, bars
and restaurants etc.
Chichester. Best known for its 10th century Cathedral, numerous festivals, Georgian streets and renowned theatre.
Shopping Areas include Gunwharf Quays at Portsmouth Harbour, Cascades at Portsmouth Centre, Port Solent at North Portsmouth, West Quay, Southampton.
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Other local attractions
Winchester.
The ancient capital of Wessex with King Arthur and the round table. The beautiful
Cathedral saved from subsidence by William Walker.
HMS Warrior
HMS Warrior. Powered by steam and sail, she was the largest and fastest ship of her day. Built in 1860
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