Known for being a good pub in a great harbour side location in Old Portsmouth. There's nothing like spending the day soaking in the character of the city with your precious pooch and The Bridge Tavern is a dog friendly spot, perfect for a day out. Picture: Keith Woodland (240421-29)placeholder image
Known for being a good pub in a great harbour side location in Old Portsmouth. There's nothing like spending the day soaking in the character of the city with your precious pooch and The Bridge Tavern is a dog friendly spot, perfect for a day out. Picture: Keith Woodland (240421-29)

9 great pubs perfect for a pint in and around Portsmouth when the sun is shining

By Steve Deeks
Published 19th Mar 2026, 10:40 GMT
Updated 19th Mar 2026, 11:01 GMT

With the sun out and spring in the air we thought we would take a look at pubs in and around Portsmouth you may want to visit.

Many of the pubs feature a nice beer garden and views.

See pictures of the pubs below.

The Thatchers Bar in London Road, North End, has a garden area for customers to enjoy.

5. The Thatchers Bar, North End

The Thatchers Bar in London Road, North End, has a garden area for customers to enjoy. Photo: Google Maps

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With a massive garden that stretches up to the railway line, and an outdoor bar, The Rose in June is a great place for a pint in the sun.

6. The Rose in June, Copnor

With a massive garden that stretches up to the railway line, and an outdoor bar, The Rose in June is a great place for a pint in the sun. Photo: Google Maps

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The Northcote Hotel, Southsea, has a garden area for customers to enjoy in the summer months.

7. The Northcote Hotel, Southsea

The Northcote Hotel, Southsea, has a garden area for customers to enjoy in the summer months. Photo: Steve Reid

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The Still and West in Bath Square, Old Portsmouth, boasts a garden area that overlooks the harbour and is the perfect place to enjoy a tipple and the sunshine this summer.

8. The Still and West, Old Portsmouth

The Still and West in Bath Square, Old Portsmouth, boasts a garden area that overlooks the harbour and is the perfect place to enjoy a tipple and the sunshine this summer. Photo: -

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