What are some popular day-trip destinations near Portsmouth?

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South coast beach resorts Brighton and Worthing are within day-trip distance of Portsmouth. Neighbouring Hayling Island is a family favourite windsurfing hotspot, with blue flag beaches and sandy shores. Bird-watchers and wildlife enthusiasts can also explore the Chichester Harbour AONB—take a boat cruise or bike tour for the best views.

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