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Your Portsmouth Holiday

There's a lot to like about Portsmouth, from its coastal scenery to its rich history. When you're ready to spend some time in this fascinating city, our Portsmouth holiday packages will be just the thing. Like to start exploring your surroundings? Childrens Museum of Virginia, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and Portsmouth City Park are among the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Portsmouth. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising your ultimate tailored Portsmouth holiday is easy with Expedia.

Portsmouth Holiday

Portsmouth Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF)
Population
96,200
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Childrens Museum of Virginia, Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

Our pick of the best Portsmouth Hotel Deals

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

425 Water St Portsmouth VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$211
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"I would opt for an option that offers breakfast OR free parking. Looking for more value for price."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel

1101 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA
8.4/10 Very good! (1,619 reviews)
"Stayed for two days just to get away. Nice view of the ocean. Flyovers are loud and constant."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

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Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach

Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach

3421 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$188
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach
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Stay near popular Portsmouth attractions

A building labeled "Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum" with a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

7.4/10 (52 reviews)
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum chronicles the city's maritime legacy through ship models and naval artefacts, showcasing centuries of shipbuilding innovation and the evolution of America's naval power.
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The Children's Museum of Virginia with a glass entrance and brick exterior.

Children's Museum of Virginia

7.8/10 (139 reviews)
Virginia's largest children's museum features two floors of hands-on exhibits including a life-size tugboat and fire lorry cab. Explore the planetarium or watch children role-play in the realistic "My City" area.
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A waterfront cityscape at sunset with a river, buildings, and a bridge.

Portsmouth City Park

6.6/10 (57 reviews)
Sprawling along the Elizabeth River, Portsmouth City Park offers 93 acres of waterfront recreation and scenic beauty. Enjoy the golf course, fish from the pier, or relax in the gardens with views of passing boats.
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A theater with neon signs and a brick facade.

Commodore Theatre

7.0/10 (32 reviews)
This 1945 Art Deco cinema offers first-run films with full-service dining delivered to your seat. Order from vintage phones before the film starts, then enjoy your meal in historic surroundings.
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Rivers Casino Portsmouth

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Virginia's first permanent casino offers over 1,400 slot machines and 57 table games in a vibrant atmosphere. Beyond gaming, enjoy diverse dining options and live entertainment at The Event Centre.
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Emanuel AME Church

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Emanuel AME Church is just one of the places to see in Portsmouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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United States Lightship Portsmouth

6.4/10 (30 reviews)
Step aboard this historic floating lighthouse that once safeguarded mariners from 1915 to 1964. Explore the crew quarters and pilot house for a glimpse into the challenging lives of those who kept shipping lanes safe.
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Hill House Museum

6.0/10 (21 reviews)
Step into the Hill House Museum, where three generations of family possessions create an authentic 19th-century time capsule. Guided tours reveal Portsmouth's past through original furnishings and artefacts.
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What to do in Portsmouth

Historic Norfolk Guided Walking Tour

Historic Norfolk Guided Walking Tour

AU$28
per adult
Historic Norfolk Guided Walking Tour
Norfolk True Crime Tour

Norfolk True Crime Tour

AU$28
per adult
Norfolk True Crime Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Portsmouth holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Portsmouth getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Portsmouth costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Portsmouth?
If you'd like to score a cheap Portsmouth holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and November. You'll typically find lower rates on flights and accommodation during these months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Portsmouth?
For a Portsmouth holiday, a handful of days will be enough to tour the highlights. Make sure to visit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum — it's one of the main attractions in this destination. If you're looking for more activities, think about basing yourself here and venturing off on some tours from Portsmouth.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Portsmouth?
From attractions such as Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and Children's Museum of Virginia to its terrific culture, a Portsmouth holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Portsmouth is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Portsmouth package deals?
Start your search for a Portsmouth package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Portsmouth package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Portsmouth getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Portsmouth holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Portsmouth escape to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Portsmouth?
If you've got your Portsmouth travel dates finalized, book early to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Portsmouth?
  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Portsmouth.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to flights and experiences. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Portsmouth.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Portsmouth. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the right Portsmouth holiday package for you.

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