Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Southsea
The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Southsea. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the seaside, bars and gardens. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Southsea
Are you searching for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Southsea a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Clarence Pier (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
- Isle of Wight Zoo (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
- Sandown Pier (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
- Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Goodwood Golf Club (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Southsea
Travellers enjoy Southsea for its seaside and gardens. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Southsea is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Forest National Park (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
- Southsea Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
- Eastney Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Stokes Bay Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Ryde Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Chichester Harbour (5.6 mi / 9 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Southsea
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.
Travelling to and around Southsea
Fly into Southampton (SOU), the closest airport, located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the city centre.