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Flagship Portsmouth at the Historic Dockyard
 Flagship Portsmouth at the Historic Dockyard ... temporary attractions on occasions. Please see website for further details.Newest Review: ... at a later date. These cost £15.50 per adult, & £12.50 for children & OAP’s. Family tickets for a year are £45. For two years (Season Ticket), it will cost about £28 adults, £23.00 for children and OAP’s. Families are £85. ‘Action Stations’ is one of the first places to visit. On the day we went it was closed as it was being used for a conference. This facility shows you how the Navy ... more ... works; you can see the RN fleet pictured through two-dimensional profiled metal ships. There’s also a climbing wall which you can try, it slides upwards while you hold on for dear life; there’s a soft mat to fall on if you come off. There’s a 275 se...more |
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Flagship Portsmouth at the Historic Dockyard: Ships at the dockyard (833 words)
by topp99 - written on 31.05.05 (Very useful, 350 readings)
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Portesmouth Historic dockyard is well wirth a visit with the family. You can catch a train up from the South West UK stopping off at Gun Wharf Quays shopping centre, the dockyard is a short walk up the road. The first thing you notice as you approach the yard are the tall ships of the Victory, Portsmouth is famous because of HMS Victory. This was Nelson's flag ship which fought in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. There are many other boat's to be seen in this historic dockyard which I will describe. There’s many flagstones in the dockyard so it’s very uneven for wheel & pushchairs, there’s ramps to be used which isn’t a bad thing. The way in has two gold ...
Kiss me Hardy (2367 words)
by salem_witch - written on 09.08.04 (Very useful, 722 readings)
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If you want a fun day out that is suitable for everyone then I must suggest Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. There is plenty to do and its not possible to do it all in one day. However, saying that you can purchase an all inclusive ticket (passport). This allows you to visit all three ships and the various other attractions. This is currently £15.50 for an adult and £12.50 for a senior citizen and children. It sounds expensive but it works out much cheaper than paying for the attractions separately. The good news with this ticket is that it has an unlimited time period on it so you can always return at a later date. One thing to bear in mind is you can only visit each ...
Flagship Portsmouth at the Historic Dockyard: Portsmouth: all you ever needed to know (1249 words)
by stephen_logan - written on 17.01.02 (Very useful, 316 readings)
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Portsmouth Portsmouth, a city with such a celebrated history; it is the birthplace of Charles Dickens, the position at which Nelson and his fleet were based and the position from where Henry VIII watched his most celebrated ship, the Mary Rose plunge to the depths of the Solent. Portsmouth today doesn’t quite have the same splendour, as it’s former glory. Today Portsmouth is famous for the most unattractive building in Britain (official-the Tricorn centre, a wonder to behold) and a millennium project, which has only just gained approval. WHAT PORTSMOUTH HAS TO OFFER HISTORY VISITS It is testament to the cities history that ...
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