There are so many fun, cool, quirky and unusual places to visit and see in Portsmouth from range from historic monuments to stunning viewpoints - as well as (or course) fabulous attractions.
These are just a few of our favourites:

5. Southsea Rock Gardens
While the nearby Southsea beach may draw bigger crowds, the Southsea Rock Gardens are a great place to stroll, relax or admire an ornate fish pond. It is a relaxing oasis in a bustling city. Photo: The News

6. Retro gaming for all the family
Tucked away in an Old Portsmouth basement is complete heaven for any gamers in the family thanks to the city's only video game cafe. Game Over can be found at 16 High Street and offers two-hour sessions were you can enjoy a huge variety of game sand consoles from the Vectrex to the Game Cube, from Playstation 1 to Pong on the Binatone TV Master IV. Each two-hour session costs £5. Details at www.gameover.cafe. Picture: Paul Jacobs Photo: Paul Jacobs

7. The Round Tower - it is a real Pompey tradition
Old Portsmouth is one of the city's most scenic areas, and The Round Tower offers an incredible view of the harbour so is perfect for watching the world go by. It is also on the way to Spice Island where there are some fantastic pubs to try, as well as along the Millennium Promenade Walk. Photo: Chris Moorhouse

8. Old school board game fun
If computers are not your thing then Dice Board Game Lounge in Albert Road, Southsea, may be perfect for you. It offers many different types of games to play - and also serves craft beers, wines and spirits. Photo: DICE

