Karl’s  

Student

Accommodation (Portsmouth)

 

Activities

 

Clubs: Getanightlife UK nightclubs, uk south coast night clubs guide

 

Music: The Wedgewood Rooms - Portsmouth - UK , Portsmouth Guildhall

 

Sailing: Portsmouth Sailing Club online , Portsmouth Outdoor Centre, Sunsail Cowes week Cowes Week ,

 

Countryside Walks and Nature: Walking in Hampshire , HAMBLE VALLEY RAMBLES , Walking in Southern England, South Downs VIC - Pulborough to Amberley trail (can get train to all - approx 30 min drive to all)

 

Cycling Cycling in the South Downs,

 

Para Gliding High Adventure Paragliding School on the Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club

 

Bird Watching Farlington Marshes,

 

Fishing Sea Fishing

 

Football Portsmouth Football Club

 

General Sports, swimming/tennis/keep fit etc Sport In Portsmouth and Southsea

 

Local Newspaper - The News

 

 

Locations of Interest

 

Portsmouth Portsmouth

 

Portsmouth historic dockyard and Action stations  - Historic Dockyard

 

Gunwarf-quays - the new waterfront development Gunwharf Quays at Portsmouth

Harbour, Shopping, Cinema, Entertainment and Events

 

Southsea Castle Southsea Castle on AboutBritain.com

 

Spitbank Fort Spitbank Fort (can visit on boat)

 

Porchester Castle (Can get bus - 15mins drive)

 

Hayling Island Hayling Island (can walk and get small ferry - can get a bus but change at

Havant - 20min drive)

 

New Forest The Official Web Site for The New Forest

 

Langstone Harbour Welcome to Langstone Harbour website (Can walk to one side of harbour - other as Hayling Island)

 

South Downs The South Downs Way , South Downs Virtual Information Centre

 

Isle of White Isle of Wight

 

Chichester Chichester Web - The Chichester Guide

 

Arundel (has UK's second biggest Castle) Arundel.org.uk - Arundel, West Sussex,

England - The Official Web Site Has festival in August Welcome To the Arundel Festival

 

Bournemouth Bournemouth Tourism

 

Small villages such as Bursledon , Swanick, Amberley etc. etc. etc....SWANWICK AND BURSLEDON , Burseldon Windmill ,  South Downs VIC - Pulborough to Amberley trail

 

River Hamble and Royal Victoria Country Park HAMBLE AND ROYAL VICTORIA COUNTRY PARK (30 min drive)

 

Queen Elizabeth Country Park Welcome to Queen Elizabeth Country Park (20 min drive)

 

Brighton Brighton UK - The Town Guide - Virtual Brighton and Hove

 

Royal Navy Submarine Museum in Gosport The Royal Navy Submarine Museum Homepage

 

Farmers Markets Hampshire Farmers Markets - Dates and Locations

 

London (train and bus) 1hr 30 by train - 1hr 30 drive

 

 

 

Local Transport

 

Bus Company Website -  Portsmouth Bus Company

Rail Map  -  Rail map 1     Rail map 2

 

 

Portsmouth

Here are some links about activities and places to visit in and around Portsmouth.