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February half term in Gosport

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Looking for things to do this February half term in Gosport? Our family-friendly coastal borough offers a great mix of half term events, fun activities for children, and free attractions to enjoy during the school holidays.

Whether you’re local or visiting, this guide will help you make the most of February half term in Gosport.

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When is February half term 2026?

February half term is from Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2026.

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Outdoor activities in Gosport for February half term

With the days gradually getting longer, February is a great time of year to embrace the fresh air and for kids to burn off some energy in Gosport’s great outdoors.

Adventures at Alver Valley Country Park

Alver Valley Country Park is a wonderful place for a February half term outdoor adventure. Take a walk along the Alver Valley trail, try out the off-road cycle routes, or let the kids enjoy the extensive play area.

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GoSport Activity Centre’s February Half Term Activity Camps

Get the kids active at GoSport Activity Centre’s February Half Term Activity Camps from 16 to 20 February 2026. Packed full of adventure for children aged 5 to 15, each day includes a range of land-based activities including climbing, orienteering, and bushcraft.

Putt in a round at Solent Springs Adventure Golf

Ahoy there! Solent Springs Adventure Golf in Stokes Bay will be reopening for February half term from 14 to 22 February 2026. Kids will love navigating around the pirate-themed 12-hole crazy golf course with views overlooking The Solent.

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Indoor activities in Gosport for February half term

The rain doesn’t have to stop play in Gosport; there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy whilst staying dry.

Lap up the fun at Gosport Go Karting

Take to the track at TeamSport Gosport, a multi-level 450m Go Karting circuit with exhilarating twists and turns.

Suitable for all skill levels and great for families and children aged 8 and older, the track is indoors so it can also be enjoyed whatever the weather.

Visit a submarine at The Royal Navy Submarine Museum

Step aboard a real submarine at The Royal Navy Submarine Museum, where visitors of all ages will love exploring the decks and narrow corridors of the World War II era British submarine, HMS Alliance.

During February half term, kids can also Dive Into Coding with Indi the Robot on 18 February 2026.

Have a blast at Explosion! The Museum of Naval Firepower

Open daily during school holidays, Explosion! The Museum of Naval Firepower makes for a fascinating and fun day out.

Located inside Priddy’s Hard, an 18th-century former Royal Navy armaments depot, you can marvel at missiles, torpedoes, small arms, cannons, and guns as well as the ammunition that was used inside them.

Glide down to Planet Ice

Inspired by the Winter Olympics? Glide down to Planet Ice in Gosport to take your turn on the ice, a fun February activity for the whole family.

For those that want a bigger sl-ice of the action, there are Double Discounts on Ice Skating for Ice Card Members from 13 to 23 February 2026, a three or five day Learn to Skate Camp starting on 16 February 2026, and Half Term Disco Skates on 13 and 20 February 2026.

Doodle down to the Gosport Museum & Art Gallery

Budding young artists will love a visit to the Gosport Museum & Art Gallery during February half term where local artist Tom Roberts will be holding a Doodle Club: Museum Mash-up on 18 February 2026, with a selection of colour-inspired doodle sessions for kids throughout the day.

Also in the town centre, Gosport Discovery Centre has art exhibitions, events, and activities for children and families.

Let little ones go wild at Monkey Bizness

Let the little ones run wild at the Monkey Bizness indoor soft play centre, perfect for young children up to the age of 12.

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