Gosport is a town shaped by water, from its sheltered creeks and tidal inlets to the wide, open sweep of the Solent. Along its shoreline, you’ll find small, quiet places where the pace drops, the air shifts, and the harbour becomes part of the moment. Here are seven...
Your complete guide to summer in Gosport
Perched on a peninsula on the south coast of Hampshire, Gosport is a hidden coastal gem with a rich maritime heritage, beautiful waterfront, and plenty to do during the summer months. From beach days to outdoor activities and alfresco eating to vibrant summer events –...
Gosport’s free water play hotspots
Gosport is home to two standout splash parks that are both completely free, along with a sweeping shoreline that’s ideal for paddling, picnicking and soaking up the sun. Together, they offer one of the south coast’s simplest and most family‑friendly days out. Stokes...
Gosport’s Marine Festival is back!
Saturday 16th May - 10am–9pm - Walpole Park and Gosport Marina Gosport is preparing for one of its biggest community events of the year as the Gosport Marine Festival returns on Saturday 16 May, bringing a full programme of free activities to Walpole Park and...
Where to go fishing with the kids in Gosport – a simple family guide to a cost-effective day out
If you’re looking for something different to do with the kids this May half term, at weekends, or over the summer holidays, fishing is a brilliant way to get everyone outdoors and properly engaged. Along the shoreline at Stokes Bay, around the pontoons at Haslar...
Discover Gosport’s dog friendly pubs this Spring
Spring is here, and Gosport is the perfect place to enjoy long coastal walks with dog‑friendly pubs waiting at the end of the route. So whether you’re planning a lazy Sunday stroll, a post‑work wander, or a full day out with your four‑legged companion, here are the...
48 hours in Gosport: how to spend a weekend on the waterfront
Seeking a coastal escape without the crowds? Gosport, on the south coast of England, is one of the UK’s most underrated waterfront destinations. Steeped in maritime history with a scenic seafront, marinas, beaches, and nature reserves, Gosport makes for a wonderful...
Outdoor activities in Gosport
Gosport offers a wealth of outdoor activities for residents and visitors of all ages. With its miles of coastline, sheltered harbours, green parks, and scenic trails, it’s perfect for families, adventure seekers, and anyone who loves spending time outside in the fresh...
Royal Clarence Yard is Gosport’s industrial waterfront with history in every brick
Royal Clarence Yard isn’t a place you rush through. It’s where you linger over lunch, stroll at an easy pace, and let the rugged naval backdrop quietly set the scene. That sense of unhurried authenticity carries through the whole waterfront. Nothing here is polished...
Rewearing the Future: How Gosport’s vintage scene is leading the way this Earth Month
Every April, Earth Month invites us to pause and consider the impact our everyday choices have on the planet. Few industries illustrate that impact more starkly than fashion. Recent analysis shows the fashion industry is responsible for 8-10% of global carbon...