Portland Harbor

Portland, United Kingdom

Portland Harbor, located in Weymouth, England, is a historic port known for its connection to the 2012 Olympics sailing events and the Jurassic Coast. The port recently expanded with a new berth, allowing for two large vessels to dock simultaneously. Visitors can explore Weymouth, a charming resort town with a beach, promenade, and interesting harbor. Additionally, Portland Bill offers stunning views and historical significance as a source of Portland stone used in prominent UK buildings. Nearby attractions include Chesil Bank, the Fleet wildlife reserve, and the Victorian seaside town of Weymouth. Travelers can also embark on excursions to nearby places like Bath, Salisbury, and Stonehenge. Transportation options include the X53 sightseeing route and tours by taxi or bus. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the beauty and history of the Jurassic Coast and the surrounding areas.

Location

City: Weymouth

Region: England

Country: United Kingdom

Coordinates: 50.5451° N, 2.4366° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Portland, United Kingdom
  • Popularity: 64
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024