Overview
Walking is free and easy. It’s a great way to stay healthy and active. Portsmouth is one of the best cities for walking. Over 70% of children here walk to school every day - the highest rate in the country.
As well as the historic waterfront and coastline, Portsmouth has many parks, gardens and green spaces. From large formal parks to small wildlife areas, it’s easy to leave the busy streets and enjoy nature.
Our guide gives you lots of ideas for walks. You can join a walk with a leader or follow a trail map, such as our Active Travel Map (PDF).