Looking at some of the area’s most scenic and beautiful areas and landmarks, we’ve put together a list of locations that we think would make ideal proposal venues.
From high above the city skyline in the iconic Spinnaker Tower to quirkier options like a beloved football stadium, here are some of the romantic places in and around Portsmouth to propose – or simply enjoy a special Valentine's Day.
From high above the city skyline in the iconic Spinnaker Tower to quirkier options like a beloved football stadium, here are some of the romantic places in and around Portsmouth to propose – or simply enjoy a special Valentine's Day.
![Stokes Bay, near Alverstoke, boasts stunning views of the Isle of Wight - particularly at sunset.
Picture: Chris Moorhouse](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjUyN2M4YTU2LTgyMzAtNDQ5Mi04YWY0LTZkMzM5YzdkZTg4MjpmNjBhOWI1YS1hNDY1LTQ1NzctODdjMC0xN2Q3YzE5MzNjZjk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
9. Stokes Bay - Gosport
Stokes Bay, near Alverstoke, boasts stunning views of the Isle of Wight - particularly at sunset. Picture: Chris MoorhousePhoto: Chris Moorhouse
![Another romantic Gosport spot is the stunning - and rich in military history - Priddy's Hard. The romantic view is captured here in this beautiful picture captured by Alison Treacher.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjM3Yzg1ZjQ1LTY0YjktNDVkZS1hODFhLWYyNjgwOGIxNTk4Nzo2YTE0OWVmNC0zNDNjLTQ5NTQtOGI5MC02Y2Q0NDVmYjRkOWU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
10. Priddy's Hard - Gosport
Another romantic Gosport spot is the stunning - and rich in military history - Priddy's Hard. The romantic view is captured here in this beautiful picture captured by Alison Treacher.Photo: -
![At the heart of the city, Portsmouth Guildhall has been the site of countless important events over the years - why not add one of your own?
Picture: Adobe Stock](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjg1YWI1NDlkLTY1YjktNGMyMS1iZTYxLWIwNmQwYWNhMmIyMDoxOWM5MTlhZC04YjZkLTQ0YTEtODRmYy02NWY2N2QxMmQ0ZGQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
11. Portsmouth Guildhall
At the heart of the city, Portsmouth Guildhall has been the site of countless important events over the years - why not add one of your own? Picture: Adobe StockPhoto: -
![A nostalgic stroll along South Parade Pier in Southsea would make for a romantic setting for any Portmouth couple on Valentine's Day, complete with incredible ocean views at the end.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ2OGRlZjhlLTYzZWMtNDA5NS04YmY2LTRiMGM4ZTJmYTYxZjpiZWY5MTQ1Ni02ZGY5LTQ4MDctYTYwMC02ZGIyNjAwNGU1MGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
12. South Parade Pier - Southsea
A nostalgic stroll along South Parade Pier in Southsea would make for a romantic setting for any Portmouth couple on Valentine's Day, complete with incredible ocean views at the end.Photo: France Vigay