We’ve all enjoyed a few days of welcome warm sun, but the rain has come back with a vengeance and does not look great throughout the day. The Met Office predicts the showers may dissipate by tomorrow, but the warm weather looks set to end.
Even on a miserable day, Portsmouth is blessed with a wide variety of tourist attractions perfect for families. The park may not be the best place to take your child today, but there are so many other options to keep them entertained before they go back to school.
The News has put together this guide of places to visit which may help to inspire you and your family. Be sure to click through all the pages to see where you can go on a rainy day, to save you from being stuck at home all day.
13. Bowlplex
Always a rainy day winner, a trip to Hollywood Bowl in Gunwharf Quays is a great place to visit and boasts not only the bowling lanes but also an amusement arcade and cafe and bar. www.hollywoodbowl.co.uk/portsmouth Picture: Sarah Standing (120081-2232) Photo: Sarah Standing
14. EXPLORIA
EXPLORIA at the Pyramids in Portsmouth is just one of a number of soft play areas in and around the city which are perfect rainy-day destinations for any family. https://www.exploria.org.uk/ Photo: -