Things to do in Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire.
History and Heritage in Lee-on-the-Solent
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
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Fort Brockhurst | English Heritage
One of a number of forts built in the 1850s and 1860s to protect Portsmouth and its harbour against a French invasion. Largely unaltered, the parade ground, gun ramps and moated keep can be viewed.
Osborne | English Heritage
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's family home. Take a glimpse into the private life of the royal family at Osborne House and enjoy the vast estate and gardens.
Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth | English Heritage
Royal Garrison Church was built in about 1212 as part of a hospital complex. Although the nave was badly damaged in a 1941 firebomb raid on Portsmouth, the chancel remains roofed and furnished.
King James's and Landport Gates, Portsmouth | English Heritage
Two ornamental gateways, once part of Portsmouth's defences. King James's Gate (of 1687) has been moved, but Landport Gate (1760), remains in it's original position.
Titchfield Abbey | English Heritage
The ruins of a 13th century Premonstratensian abbey, later converted into a Tudor mansion. The church was rebuilt as a grand turreted gatehouse.
Portchester Castle | English Heritage
Looking for a fun family day out? Visit Portchester Castle in Hampshire, South East England. It provides the perfect setting for a relaxed, fun, historic day out!
Calshot Castle | English Heritage
This picturesque castle set in Calshot, a coastal village in Southampton, Hampshire, England. This beautiful village provides a perfect relaxing family day out by the coast.
Southwick Priory | English Heritage
Remains of a wealthy Augustinian priory, originally founded at Portchester: once a famous place of pilgrimage. Only part of the refectory wall survives.
Carisbrooke Castle | English Heritage
Explore the castle at the heart of the Isle of Wight, steeped in history from the Norman Conquest to Charles I. Home to the famous Carisbrooke donkeys.
Netley Abbey | English Heritage
The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings.
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Food and Drink in Lee-on-the-Solent
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
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Coffee #1 | Gosport
Just 4 minutes by ferry to Portsmouth, Coffee#1 Gosport is a popular stop with commuters and travellers. Inside it’s bright and airy with comfy Chesterfield chairs and little nooks that you can make your own. Or head outside, where on a nice day you can enjoy stunning views over the Solent and beyond.
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The Arts in Lee-on-the-Solent
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
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The Gallery
Fort Nelson
Visitor information about Fort Nelson in Fareham, near Portsmouth in Hampshire. Free entrance, opening times and pre-booking info
Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum
Sir Max Aitken Museum
Explore an exciting world of three centuries of yachting, powerboating and maritime history at the Sir Max Aitken Museum. Visit us at The Prospect, Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Motoring in Miniature - On Tour
Try out our downloadable creative activities for children, inspired by our Motoring in Miniature exhibition at the National Motor Museum.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is a beautifully preserved railway creating the perfect backdrop for your special day out.
Lilliput Doll and Toy Museum
Visit the Isle of Wight: Lilliput Cottage Doll & Toy Museum based in Brading on the Isle of Wight. One of the most comprehensive private collections in the country.
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Sport in Lee-on-the-Solent
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
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TMI Dance & Fitness Studio
world street dancechampions 2019 scroll down The Movement Initiative Who we are. We are a south coast registered charity which has been formed with the aim of helping dancers achieve...
Southsea Splash Pool
Head to the splash pool at Southsea for safe fun in the water along the seafront.
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Music in Lee-on-the-Solent
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
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7
Jun
STARLIGHT - UK Pride 2025 Dance Party
For Uk PRIDE 2025 in Portsmouth, a dance party event with international DJs playing sexy and funky house classics and live exclusive P.A. on stage.
9
Aug
Groove Fest
Summer is here and lets Rave all day
13
Jun
Golden Touch 2025
Golden Touch Festival marks its sixth year in 2025 as a standout event in Portsmouth and the South Coast music scene.
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The Great Outdoors in Lee-on-the-Solent
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
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Milton Locks Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A green oasis in the heart of Portsmouth
Eaglehead and Bloodstone Copses Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Experience the peace and tranquillity of these two connected woodland reserves
Knighton Down Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A fascinating reserve with spectacular views and spooky historical surroundings
Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
The Study Centre is only open to booked schools, groups and training courses, so there is currently no access to toilets or hand washing facilities for visiting members of the public.All usual restrictions apply - no swimming, no dogs in lakes, no fires/BBQs, no fishing without permit, bicycles & horses only permitted on Public Bridleway.
Arreton Down Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A beautiful nature reserve famous for its butterflies
Farlington Marshes Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
One of our flagship nature reserves and a real wildlife gem
Newchurch Moors Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
The rich tapestry of habitats, from floodplain meadow to grazed pasture, marshland, fen, river and woodland, creates a home for species such as barn owl, buzzard and dormice.
Alverstone Mead Complex | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A fantastic reserve to spot red squirrels, kingfishers, waders and wildfowl.
Sandown Meadows Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A haven for a wealth of different species
Hythe Spartina Marsh Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A coastal reserve with spectacular views
Southmoor Nature Reserve | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
A coastal grazing marsh and a haven for birds
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Wildlife in Lee-on-the-Solent
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
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Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, Isle of Wight
Our focus on rescued and threatened wildlife and puts the Isle of Wight at the frontline of the protection of endangered species
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Lee-on-the-Solent
Peel Common
Rowner
Ann's Hill
Brockhurst
Privett
Hill Head
Alverstoke
Stubbington
Bridgemary
Hardway
Elson
Meon
Fleetlands
Newtown
Little Posbrook
Clayhall
West End
Titchfield
Fareham
Heathfield
Wallington
Catisfield
Portsea
Old Portsmouth
Abshot
Portchester
Solent Breezes
Tipner
Funtley
Landport
Southsea
Somers Town
Hill Park
Titchfield Common
Stamshaw
Lee Ground
Titchfield Park
Hook Park
Hook
Boarhunt
Crockerhill
Fratton
Fleetend
Portsmouth
Kingston
Calshot
Portsea Island
Park Gate
Locks Heath
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