the waterfront
Harbor Views & Coastal Flavor
Set along the banks of the Piscataqua River, the Waterfront is where Portsmouth’s maritime heritage comes to life. This neighborhood combines a working harbor, historic charm, and some of the best views in town. Stroll along Bow Street and you’ll find local seafood, ice cream shops, and outdoor patios perfect for enjoying a cocktail while watching the boats pass by.
All About the Waterfront
Art ’Round Town
Discover Portsmouth’s gallery scene, including Ceres Street galleries near the tugboats, in this guide to Art ’Round Town. Read more
Fresh Tables for Fall
Read about Buckley’s on the Water and discover more dining ideas for a visit to Portsmouth and the Seacoast. Read more
Spooky Portsmouth
Explore Point of Graves near the waterfront, Ghosts on the Banke, and the city’s Halloween Parade in this guide to spooky Portsmouth. Read more








