Portsmouth, VA

City of Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Portsmouth, Virginia, Websites

City of Portsmouth website

Portsmouth, Virginia, Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA / KDCA)

Portsmouth, Virginia, Information

Portsmouth is an independent city in Virginia. It is proud of its rich history and has much to offer visitors and residents.

Things to see

Carrie B Harbour Tour - Explore the world's largest natural harbour, see the nation's first naval shipyard, and cruise the site of the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac aboard a replica of a 19th-century Mississippi riverboat.

Chesapeake Bay Cruise - Explore the Chesapeake Bay on a scenic four-hour cruise between Portsmouth and Crisfield, Maryland.

Lantern Tour - A walking tour of the Olde Towne historic district with a costumed guide at twilight. On this hour-long tour, visitors get a taste of the legends and folklore of Olde Towne but also learn about the district's unique architectural styles, which include Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival, Georgian and Victorian.

City of Portsmouth website