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Round Tower and Hot Walls
Watch ships glide through the harbour mouth from a 15th-century tower, then browse the artists' arches.
Typical duration
45 min
Price
Free
From port
3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Transfer time
20 min
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
When a ferry or warship is due in or out
Getting there from the port
Free shuttle to Gunwharf Quays, then about 10 minutes' walk south into Old Portsmouth; or a 15-minute taxi.
Best transport: shuttle Cost: Free port shuttle, or taxi about £8–12