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AnyTaking a cruise from Portsmouth means your journey begins in the UK's only island city. The location on the south coast offers easy access by rail and road, with Southampton airport also nearby. Portsmouth is also home to the world's oldest dry dock and famous ships including Lord Nelson's HMS Victory and the HMS Warrior. The great thing about no-fly cruises from Portsmouth is your cruise holiday begins straight away. Once you are at the port all you need to do is embark the ship, check into your cabin and go and enjoy the great facilities, food and entertainment on offer. There is no hassle of waiting around at airports and flying to your destination.
standing at 170 metres tall, this prominent landmark is the ideal place to take in picturesque views of Portsmouth. Situated in Portsmouth Harbour, you'll see it as you set sail on your cruising adventure.
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Built in 1758, HMS Victory has over 246 years of service. An iconic attraction in Portsmouth, it has an incredible 104 guns and is a prominent attraction within easy reach of Porstmouth Harbour.
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A historical museum situated in the Historic Dockyards, you'll be able to explore this fascinating exhibit learning all about the iconic Mary Rose ship.
Read moreKnown as the Portsmouth International Port, it’s one of the biggest ports in the UK, with freight, ferries and cruise ships all sailing from it. Once you arrive at the port terminal, you’ll have your cruise luggage taken and can head through security.
A wide variety of cruise lines sail from Portsmouth, including Virgin Voyages, Fred. Olsen, Silversea Cruises and Azamara Cruises. Offering both budget-friendly and luxury getaways, Portsmouth cruises are the perfect choice for families and those looking for a stress-free cruise escape.
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Cruises from Portsmouth sail to a myriad of international destinations, from Northern Europe to the Mediterranean, Europe and beyond. Varying in length from mini cruises from Portsmouth to longer getaways, you’ll easily be able to find the ultimate cruise for your preferences.
Portsmouth International Port has all the essential amenities you require, including:
If you’re arriving at the port by car, you can take the M275 which will take you right up to it and has several signposts along the way. Parking at Portsmouth International Port is easily accessible, with a long-stay multi-storey car park available. Alternatively, there’s a drop-off point just outside of the terminal building.
There are direct services to Portsmouth from all the major train stations, including London Waterloo, London Victoria, Southampton and Brighton. There’s also a direct service available from Gatwick Airport. The station you want to alight from is called Portsmouth & Southsea, which is a 20 minute walk/5-minute drive from.
If you opt to get the coach, you can get a direct service from London Victoria. Alternatively, both Stagecoach and First Bus operate services that will take you into the port.
