13th August 2019
Emirates Spinnaker Tower are excited to announce that we have been nominated for the Best UK Leisure Attraction in the prestigious 2019 British Travel Awards (BTAs)! The winners will be decided by a public vote, with the successful companies announced at the BTA Gala Awards Dinner in London on the 27th November. The British Travel […]
6th August 2019
Emirates Spinnaker Tower has teamed up with The D-Day Story, The Mary Rose Museum and The National Museum of the Royal Navy to create a new Portsmouth Pass! The Portsmouth Pass is a ticket you can buy that gives you access to the four attractions. It includes entry to the Emirates Spinnaker Tower and The […]
30th July 2019
Discover a gorgeous new addition to our G&T offerings with Isle of Wight Mermaid Pink Gin With Isle of Wight Distillery releasing their brand new mermaid inspired bottle earlier this year, it wasn’t long before we also received their gorgeous Mermaid Pink Gin too! The gin, at 38% ABV, infuses the flavour and aromatics of […]
24th July 2019
Getting to Spinnaker Tower couldn’t be easier! Nestled in the ever popular Gunwharf Quays in the heart of Portsmouth Harbour, the transport links available are second to none. Next door is the home of the Hard Interchange Transport Hub, where you can get trains (Portsmouth Harbour), buses and coaches as well as the park and […]
9th July 2019
At Spinnaker Tower, we are on a journey to work with a range of local suppliers located within the 23 mile radius of our breath-taking view both within our retail and catering services to give our guests a real taste of Portsmouth. This year, we have seized the opportunity to showcase some of the local […]
20th June 2019
With a global focus on Portsmouth to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, we created our own tribute with some spectacular lighting and projections. The tower, shaped like a spinnaker sail, shone yellow through the ribs and successfully (for the first time since opening in 2005) projected onto both the spire of the […]
8th June 2019
At Spinnaker Tower, we are on a journey to work with a range of local suppliers located within the 23 mile radius of our breath-taking view both within in our retail and catering services, giving our guests a real taste of Portsmouth. The Portsmouth Distillery is located at Fort Cumberland, an 18th Century National Monument […]
1st June 2019
Over 30 WW2 veterans enjoyed the view at Spinnaker Tower whilst they dined on traditional British cream tea. Hosted on View Deck 2’s Clouds Café, 105 metres high and looking out across the 23 mile radius view, the inspirational veterans looked out onto key WW2 landmarks such as The Historic Dockyard, Solent Forts and D-Day […]
15th May 2019
Portsmouth MP faces his fears at Spinnaker Tower After visiting the Tower in April to promote English Tourism Week, Portsmouth MP Stephen promised he would take on our newest adrenaline challenge. The Drop. The Portsmouth-born MP climbed up the 100 steps in the Tower’s hidden staircase to the metal transfer platform. At 25 metres above […]
10th May 2019
Spinnaker Tower has achieved its Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge, a nationally recognised indicator of good quality educational provision. The Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge is the only national award combining the essential elements of provision – learning and safety – into a trusted accreditation scheme for all types of learning outside the […]
4th May 2019
We’re delighted to announce that Spinnaker Tower’s popular, sky high bar event, Sunset Sundays return in just a few weeks! One of our unique local suppliers for the event, Isle of Wight Distillery, have just released a brand new mermaid inspired bottle for their Isle of Wight Mermaid Gin! The stunning sculpted bottle is the […]
9th April 2019
Comic Con takes The Drop! Over 20 of your favourite on-screen characters took on The Drop at the weekend. Read more to find out what happens when Comic Con takes The Drop! Characters such as Lara Croft, Captain Jack Sparrow, and Super Mario all took on the 25-metre adrenaline challenge in a countdown to the […]