Things to do in Portsmouth

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Portsmouth travel guide

Newport Bridge which includes skyline and a bridge

Newport Bridge showing a bridge and general coastal views

Newport Bridge featuring sailing, a bridge and general coastal views

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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.

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.

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.

Greenvale Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Greenvale Vineyards during your travels to Portsmouth. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.

Areas of Portsmouth

Melville

While there might not be top attractions in Melville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prescott Farm and Green Animals Topiary Gardens.

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