Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Portsmouth February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Portsmouth Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth.dx9401)[Hotels in Portsmouth](https://expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth-Hotels.d9401.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Portsmouth Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Portsmouth.d9401.Car-Hire-Guide)[Portsmouth Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth.d9401.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Portsmouth, RI ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Portsmouth Types of activities Where to stay [Portsmouth travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth.dx9401) ![Sunset in my back yard](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9401/17cee5f2-ec32-4453-b2b2-cce18211bcec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset in my back yard](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9401/17cee5f2-ec32-4453-b2b2-cce18211bcec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Summer sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9401/56446617-40c5-4790-9bae-f1a3fa333543.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![At 6 lot campground at Naval Station in Newport, Rhode Island. #RhodeIsland (Oct 2017)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9401/db75988b-a5bb-4e9e-a3b5-b036ddfe1795.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I was out in my kayak when I looked behind me and saw these clouds fast approaching. They looked a bit ominous. Should I do the sensible thing and stay ashore or follow a spirit of adventure and keep paddling? #beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9401/93b598cf-e3ce-4b44-b939-73b0f8af8b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Portsmouth Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Portsmouth has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Portsmouth, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Portsmouth with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Portsmouth Portsmouth is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Portsmouth | Number of things to do | 23 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour](/things-to-do/newport-rhode-island-cliff-walk-gilded-age-audio-tour.a48330410.activity-details): £6 | | Top 5 things to do | [Wickford, RI: Narragansett Bay Seal-Watching Tour by Boat](/things-to-do/wickford-ri-narragansett-bay-seal-watching-tour-by-boat.a47470223.activity-details)[75 Minute Seal Watching Tour from Wickford](/things-to-do/90-minute-seal-watching-tour-from-wickford.a47509222.activity-details)[Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour](/things-to-do/scenic-newport-ri-self-guided-driving-tour.a665671.activity-details)[Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle](/things-to-do/ultimate-newport-cliff-walk-drive-self-guided-tours-bundle.a2048143.activity-details)[Newport: Golden to Gilded Age Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/newport-golden-to-gilded-age-guided-walking-tour.a46237340.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Wickford, RI: Narragansett Bay Seal-Watching Tour by Boat](/things-to-do/wickford-ri-narragansett-bay-seal-watching-tour-by-boat.a47470223.activity-details)[75 Minute Seal Watching Tour from Wickford](/things-to-do/90-minute-seal-watching-tour-from-wickford.a47509222.activity-details)[Newport: Golden to Gilded Age Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/newport-golden-to-gilded-age-guided-walking-tour.a46237340.activity-details)[Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour](/things-to-do/newport-rhode-island-cliff-walk-gilded-age-audio-tour.a48330410.activity-details)[Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour](/things-to-do/newport-ghosts-seaside-hauntings-and-hags-tour.a47984843.activity-details) | | With kids | [Wickford, RI: Narragansett Bay Seal-Watching Tour by Boat](/things-to-do/wickford-ri-narragansett-bay-seal-watching-tour-by-boat.a47470223.activity-details)[75 Minute Seal Watching Tour from Wickford](/things-to-do/90-minute-seal-watching-tour-from-wickford.a47509222.activity-details)[Newport: Golden to Gilded Age Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/newport-golden-to-gilded-age-guided-walking-tour.a46237340.activity-details)[Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour](/things-to-do/newport-ghosts-seaside-hauntings-and-hags-tour.a47984843.activity-details)[Newport: Colonial History Walking Tour](/things-to-do/newport-colonial-history-walking-tour.a46223628.activity-details) | ## What to do in Portsmouth --- ### Popular places to visit ![Newport Bridge featuring a bridge, sailing and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066563/e3f0e8c5-d5da-46a8-8274-8ceee5ca1b8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Newport Bridge Admire a remarkable feat of engineering when you cross the colossal bridge that spans the East Passage of Narragansett Bay to connect Newport and Jamestown. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Bridge-Portsmouth.d6066563.Attraction) ![Green Animals Topiary Garden, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502030/75555968-f1b0-4400-b4b5-44478da0cbc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Green Animals Topiary Gardens Explore the lovely green spaces of Green Animals Topiary Gardens and enjoy the boating in Portsmouth. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Green-Animals-Topiary-Gardens-Portsmouth.d502030.Attraction) #### Newport International Polo Enjoy a trip to Newport International Polo and popular activities such as boating in Portsmouth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-International-Polo-Portsmouth.d553248621533126563.Attraction) #### Greenvale Vineyards You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Greenvale Vineyards during your travels to Portsmouth. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Greenvale-Vineyards-Rhode-Island.d6328273.Attraction) #### Teddy Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Teddy Beach during your trip to Portsmouth? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Teddy-Beach-Newport.d553248635983991617.Attraction) #### Escobar's Highland Farm Enjoy an outing to Escobar's Highland Farm during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Escobars-Highland-Farm-Portsmouth.d6328265.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Portsmouth ![At 6 lot campground at Naval Station in Newport, Rhode Island. #RhodeIsland ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9401/db75988b-a5bb-4e9e-a3b5-b036ddfe1795.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Melville While there might not be top attractions in Melville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prescott Farm and Newport Vineyards. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth-Melville.dx553248635976482211) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Portsmouth worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Portsmouth? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Portsmouth? ### Is three days enough to stay in Portsmouth? ### What are some activities to do in Portsmouth with kids? > - [Wickford, RI: Narragansett Bay Seal-Watching Tour by Boat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wickford-ri-narragansett-bay-seal-watching-tour-by-boat.a47470223.activity-details) > - [75 Minute Seal Watching Tour from Wickford](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/90-minute-seal-watching-tour-from-wickford.a47509222.activity-details) > - [Newport: Golden to Gilded Age Guided Walking Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/newport-golden-to-gilded-age-guided-walking-tour.a46237340.activity-details) > - [Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/newport-ghosts-seaside-hauntings-and-hags-tour.a47984843.activity-details) > - [Newport: Colonial History Walking Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/newport-colonial-history-walking-tour.a46223628.activity-details) ### What to do in Portsmouth for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Portsmouth? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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