Shopping at Port Solent
Port Solent: Shopping, Dining, and a Picturesque Marina Experience
Experience Premier Shopping and Dining at Port Solent Marina! Enjoy picturesque views of boats and marina activities while exploring a variety of shops and restaurants situated around the marina.
Port Solent boasts 452 berths and one of Europe's largest locks, offering 24-hour access to the tidal waters of Portsmouth Harbour and convenient entry into The Solent.
In addition to its maritime charm, Port Solent features The Odeon, a state-of-the-art multiplex cinema with 6 screens and a digital sound system. Developed on reclaimed land between Horsea Island and the Paulsgrove coast, Port Solent marina opened in April 1988, inaugurated by HRH Princess Anne, the first boat to enter the new marina facility was the Lively Lady sailed by Sir Alex Rose the celebrated round the world sailor from Southsea. Dive into this vibrant destination, where shopping, dining, and entertainment meet in a stunning waterfront setting.
- Bow Wows at No 7
Bow Wows at Port Solent is a combination of a dog grooming centre, plus they also sell a wide range of products for your best friend such as leads, collars and coats as well as frozen and dry pet food.
- Cotton Traders
Cotton Traders was formed by International Rugby players Fran Cotton and Steve Smith. Today they stock a wide range of casual wear for men and women including clothing, footwear and accessories.
- Leading Labels
Multi branded retailer Leading Labels stocks a wide range of branded mens and ladies clothing such as Weird Fish, Farah, Meyer, Ben Sherman, Wrangler, Lazy Jacks and Roman Original.
- Lindy Lou's
Lindy Lou's boutique stocks a wide range of Italian leather handbags, scarves, pendants and other accessories for the discerning lady. You can find Lindy Lou's at the Trading Post.
- Love Emma
Love Emma provide quality personalised gifts for everyone which can suit all occasions. Specialising in glass art and silverware, they have a collection of one-off fused glass art pieces and jewellery.
- Pavers
One of the UK's leading comfort shoe retailers Pavers Shoes focus on quality with affordability. A wide range of mens and ladies shoes are complemented in store by accessories.
- Port Solent Wellness and Therapy Centre
The Wellness and Therapy Centre at Port Solent offers a range of services, classes and workshops such as hypnotherapy, massage, reiki therapy and yoga.
- Quintessential Boutique
The Quintessential Boutique at Port Solent has a wide selection of ladies wear and accessories for the stylish woman looking for that something special.
- Runners Need
Founded by Chris Bould, Runners Need aim to stock the latest products from world-leading brands, including nutrition products footwear, clothing and electronics.
- Snow and Rock
With a huge range of outdoor clothing and equipment Snow and Rock is one of the largest snow sports retailers in the UK. Ski and Snowboard equipment as well as all the essential accessories and electronics.
- The Stash
The Stash is an independent craft supplies shop, located in The Trading Post at Port Solent. They stock all of the materials you need for scrap booking and card making.
- The Trading Post
The Trading Post at Port Solent is a collection of stores and businesses, including the following; Bow Wows Doggie Spa, Gracie-Ann's Tea Room, Lindy Lou's, Quintessential Boutique, The Stash, Love Emma, Solent Barber and Port Solent Wellness and Therapy Centre.
To the northern side of the marina is a residential development of some 414 houses, approximately 205 of these have private moorings, as well as the Oyster Quay apartment development. Oyster Quay is home to 167 luxury apartments in a six / seven story building overlooking the eastern edge of the marina and includes a leisure centre, spa and gym.
The shops and restaurants at Port Solent are located on two levels overlooking the eastern and southern side of the marina providing great views of the boats and all of the marina activities.
The Boardwalk was designed to have a Mediterranean feel and has a covered walkway which allows easy access to stroll around the centre whatever the weather. There are thirteen bars and restaurants around The Boardwalk as well as boutiques, shoe shops, books and gifts.
In addition to The Boardwalk there is a further area adjacent to the main car park, where Snow and Rock have a large store boasting one of the largest ranges of ski, snowboard and outdoor products in Europe.
Located next door is the David Lloyd health and fitness centre with an indoor swimming pool, squash courts, gym, spa, and members club and dining facilities.
At the western end of Port Solent the marine based businesses are based, a fully serviced boat yard, marine engineers and repair facilities, boat sales and a chandlery.
PORT SOLENT - ESSENTIAL INFORMATION:
Port Solent address: Port Solent, Portway, Cosham, Hants, PO6 4TP
Port Solent telephone: 02392 210606 (management team)
Port Solent car parking: large free car park
Marina: 800 berth Premier Marina
