Gosport Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Fort Brockhurst

Fort Brockhurst, Gosport

 darkjedi Says:  One of a number of forts built in the 1860s to protect Portsmouth and its vital harbour. Largely unaltered, the parade ground, gun ramps and moated keep can all be viewed. The fort currently stores a treasure trove of objects from English Heritage’s extensive reserve... 

Submarine museum.

Submarine museum., Gosport

 Pauldelabar Says:  When in Gosport a 'must do' is to visit the submarine museum. This used to be the shorebase HMS Dolphin until all the submarines were moved north to Scotland.The whole history of the development of the submarine can be learned here with the interest of having the real thing... 

Gosport submarine museum

Gosport submarine museum, Gosport

 Da_mad_Royalist_gal Says:  This museum is great and is really interesting. There's lots to do and see including a tour round a submarine in dry dock and a look inside the Holland 1 is possible.There is also a plaque showing all the submarines that were lost during world war 1 and beside it a list of... 

Hotels  

The Anglesey Hotel

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The Old Lodge Hotel

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Restaurants  

The Cocked Hat: A very popular place to eat.

The Cocked Hat: A very popular place to eat., Gosport

 Pauldelabar Says:  The Cocked Hat is really a pub rather than a restaurant but has a designated large dining area. The place gets very busy as it is a favourite with tourists and locals alike.I don't think that they do reservations so it is essential to get there early for a table. Phone to... 

Transportation  

The nearest Railway Stations.

The nearest Railway Stations., Gosport

 Pauldelabar Says:  The nearest railway stations are:1) Fareham, and then get a bus to Gosport.or..2) Portsmouth Harbour, and then catch the ferry to Gosport. The ferry terminal is adjacent to Portsmouth Harbour station and is the easiest option to get to Gosport.History:Gosport HAD a railway... 

It's shorter by water.

It's shorter by water., Gosport

 Pauldelabar Says:  Only a few minutes from Portsmouth to Gosport by water. Best part of an hour by road - as there are no bridges across the inlet and the journey involves going the long way round via Fareham. 

Provincial buses.

Provincial buses., Gosport

 Pauldelabar Says:  Having got to Gosport, doubtless that transport from the ferry is desireable. The bus station at Gosport is only a short walk from the ferry. From here buses run to Rowner, Fareham, Stubbington and many other destinations. 

Shopping  

Town market.: Market days are Tuesdays Saturdays

Town market.: Market days are Tuesdays Saturdays, Gosport

 Pauldelabar Says:  The Saturday market is a great place to get brgains or just to go browsing.Everyone seems to walk at a much slower pace here, so don't expect to look through the market 'at the run'!Plenty of pubs around so that wilting market goers can slake their thirst. Anything can be... 

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 This museum is great and is really interesting. There's lots to do and see including a tour round a submarine in dry dock and a look inside the Holland 1 is... 

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Gosport, Hants

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 Nearest large town(s)/city: Portsmouth or Fareham. The quickest way to get from Portsmouth to Gosport is by ferry. Otherwise you have to go the long way around by road and via Fareham. No financial... 

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Gosport

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 There's a lot to see and do in Gosport, especially if you're interested in boats, sailing or submarines. 

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Gosport South of England U.K.

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 Gosport is a little town under " the smoke" of the navi town Portsmouth. It is surrounded by sea water and finds shelter from the wind by the isle of White that lies just out of the coast. The climat... 

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