Things to Do in Alverstoke
37 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.2
1 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Stokes Bay
This Hampshire shingle beach welcomes families for seaside fun and picnics, with wheelchair access and on-site parking making it an easy choice for a coastal day out.
⭐ 4.7
1.3 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Step aboard historic submarines and explore fascinating underwater warfare exhibits at this Gosport museum, where authentic vessels and interactive displays bring Royal Navy heritage to life.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Down Range Axe Throwing
Experience the thrill of axe throwing at this exciting venue on North Cross Street, offering expert coaching in a safe environment. Wheelchair accessible with food available on-site, perfect for memorable family fun.
⭐ 4.7
1.4 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Little Woodham Living History Village
Step into the 17th century at this interactive village where costumed characters and hands-on activities transport families back in time. Perfect for picnics, with full accessibility and facilities for all ages.
⭐ 4.5
1.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Explosion! The Museum of Naval Firepower
Discover the dramatic story of Britain's naval weaponry at this engaging Gosport museum, where families can explore historic armaments and learn about maritime defence through interactive displays and exhibits.
⭐ 4.6
1.9 mi away
Landmarks & Monuments
Spinnaker Tower
Soar 170 metres above Portsmouth for breathtaking coastal vistas stretching across land and sea from this iconic viewing tower, featuring accessible facilities and family-friendly amenities.
⭐ 4.3
2 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Portsmouth
Catch the newest blockbusters at this 14-screen cinema located at Gunwharf Quays, offering wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks to enjoy during your film.
⭐ 4.7
2 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Portsmouth Cathedral
This historic cathedral welcomes families with excellent accessibility including wheelchair access, pushchair-friendly spaces and baby changing facilities, making it an ideal cultural stop for visitors of all ages.
⭐ 4.2
2 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Portsmouth (Gunwharf Quays)
Strike up family fun at this waterfront bowling venue featuring lanes for all ages, exciting arcade entertainment and on-site dining, complete with full accessibility and parking at Gunwharf Quays.
⭐ 4.5
2.1 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Groundlings Theatre
This Portsmouth theatre venue offers family-friendly performances and activities with convenient on-site parking and baby-changing facilities, though access for wheelchair users is limited.
⭐ 4.2
2.1 mi away
Theme Parks & Funfairs
Clarence Pier
Portsmouth's seaside entertainment hub delights families with thrilling fairground attractions, climbing challenges, arcades and soft play zones, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.8
2.1 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Mary Rose
Step aboard Henry VIII's legendary Tudor warship and explore authentic 16th-century treasures through captivating displays at Portsmouth's historic naval base museum.
⭐ 3.6
2.1 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
Planet Ice Gosport
Glide across the ice at this family-friendly rink offering public sessions, disco skating nights, and opportunities to learn figure skating, ice dancing or hockey, with onsite parking and café facilities.
Museums & Galleries
Portsmouth City Museum
Explore Portsmouth's fascinating heritage through engaging family-friendly exhibitions at this accessible museum on Museum Road, featuring hands-on displays that bring local history to life for all ages.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Portsmouth Indoor Tennis Centre
Serve up some family fun at this Alex Way indoor tennis facility offering court sessions and light refreshments, though visitors should note limited accessibility and amenities.
⭐ 3.7
2.5 mi away
Aquariums & Sea Life Centres
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
Discover fascinating marine life including reef sharks and sea turtles at this Southsea seafront aquarium, perfect for families whatever the weather. Facilities include parking, restaurant and full accessibility.
⭐ 4.5
2.5 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Lee-on-Solent Beach
This accessible shingle beach along the Solent offers youngsters a wonderful spot for paddling and seaside fun, with convenient parking and space to enjoy your own picnic by the water.
⭐ 4.7
2.6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The D-Day Story
Explore Britain's largest collection dedicated to the 1944 Normandy landings at this fully accessible Portsmouth museum, where families with pushchairs and wheelchair users can easily navigate all exhibits.
⭐ 4.6
2.7 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Southsea Skatepark
Hit the ramps at this seafront skating venue on Clarence Esplanade, perfect for boarders looking to practise their tricks. Nearby parking available, though facilities are limited.
Arcades & Gaming
Belong Portsmouth
Head to this gaming venue on the first floor of Cascades Shopping Centre for competitive esports action, complete with wheelchair access, onsite dining and convenient parking facilities.
⭐ 4.3
2.8 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Monkey Bizness Gosport
This indoor soft play venue on Aerodrome Road features climbing frames and activities for energetic kids, with an onsite restaurant serving meals and snacks throughout the day.
⭐ 4.6
3.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Wacky Warehouse at The Sovereigns
Let your children burn off energy in this secure indoor play zone linked to a welcoming pub-restaurant on Kingston Crescent, with full accessibility and baby-changing facilities available.
⭐ 4.5
3.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
Discover fascinating local wildlife displays and natural habitats at this Southsea museum on Eastern Parade, where visitors can observe native species including hunting herons in their recreated environments.
⭐ 4.1
3.7 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Ryde Superbowl
Strike up some family fun at this seaside bowling venue on Ryde's Esplanade, where you can enjoy games followed by a meal at the onsite restaurant with stunning coastal views.
⭐ 4.7
3.8 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
TeamSport Indoor Karting Gosport
Experience high-speed thrills at this indoor racing venue where kids aged 8+ and adults can compete on challenging multi-level tracks. Perfect for family fun days and competitive racing enthusiasts alike.
⭐ 4.4
3.8 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Waterside Pool
Experience indoor-outdoor swimming at its finest with Waterside Pool's unique retractable roof design, perfect for families seeking year-round aquatic fun on Ryde's scenic Esplanade.
⭐ 4.6
3.9 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Portchester Castle
Step into nearly two millennia of military heritage at this remarkably preserved Roman fortress turned medieval stronghold, where interactive displays and captive history await exploration.
Climbing & Bouldering
Clip 'N Climb Portsmouth
Take on seven exciting climbing walls suited to different abilities at this Alexandra Park adventure centre, perfect for children aged four and up with parking and an onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.6
4 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Appley Park
This seaside park in Ryde delights families with its adventure playground, sandy play zone and mini golf course, plus classic lawn games. Parking and toilets available on-site.
Climbing & Bouldering
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
Scale the heights at this accessible adventure spot in Appley Park, where families can tackle treetop challenges together. Facilities include parking, toilets, and snacks, with picnics welcome.
⭐ 4.6
4.5 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Hill Head Beach
This shingle shoreline on Cliff Road welcomes families for paddling adventures and seaside picnics, with wheelchair access making it easy for everyone to enjoy coastal fun.
⭐ 4.2
4.5 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Port Solent
Catch blockbuster movies on six big screens at this modern multiplex cinema, complete with snacks and refreshments for the whole family to enjoy together.
⭐ 4.5
4.5 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Eastney Beach
Enjoy a seaside day out at this Hampshire pebble beach where families can paddle in the waves, bring along a picnic blanket, and explore the accessible waterfront.
⭐ 3.3
4.7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Southsea Beach
This Hampshire shingle shore along South Parade welcomes paddlers of all ages, with wheelchair access and parking on-site making it an easy day out—pack a picnic for seaside fun!
⭐ 3.3
4.7 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Southsea Castle
This historic coastal fortress on Portsmouth's seafront offers families a glimpse into Tudor defence history, complete with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking for convenient visits.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Wacky Warehouse - Farmhouse
Let kids burn off energy at this indoor play centre with climbing frames and slides, while you relax in the family restaurant. Complete with accessible facilities and onsite parking.
⭐ 4.2
5 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Flip Out Portsmouth
Bounce into adventure at this action-packed trampoline park featuring multi-level soft play, foam pits and jumping zones for all ages, plus an onsite café and family-friendly facilities including parking.
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