Best places in Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom to visit (UPDATED March, 2024)

Reptile store

👍👍 We met Danny who was incredible and knew all about the the snakes we were interested in. Can't sing their praises enough, thank you Ridgeway Exotics fantastic 👏

4.70 (353 reviews)

The Penguin

Cafe

👍👍 Nice sea front cafe. Great place for breakfast with a view. Family friendly. The staff are always very helpful. We had a little milk spill and the hostess, very kindly helped us out. The food was great and our hot drinks we spot on too. Definitely going again 😃

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4.60 (659 reviews)

Hovercraft Museum

Museum

👍👍 I have been meaning to visit for a long time. The volunteers were very welcoming and showed plenty of enthusiasm for their extensive collection of hovercraft ranging from a hover chair to the Mighty SRN 4 Princess Ann. We were shown around by one of the volunteers who had an extensive knowledge of t...

4.60 (476 reviews)

Alver Valley Country Park

Country park

👍👍 We spotted this park on the way in to Stokes Bay for a short break. After parking up the RV we drove the car back and the kids had a fun hour on the slides and climbing equipment. There's a little coffee shop for much needed hot chocolates in the winter months. Parking will set you back around £1 an...

4.50 (1.3K reviews)

Lee on the Solent beach

Beach

👍👍 First visit to Lee on the Solent, very nice place it's pebbly, but overall lovely little clean beach with good walkways easy access to chippy and shops. And you get great views across the Isle of Wight. You can spot ships, surfers and container ships heading in out of Southampton

4.50 (1.2K reviews)

Caffe Lee - Cafe/Bar

Cafe

👍👍 Lovely breakfast. Generous portion with good quality ingredients. Staff were friendly. Thoroughly enjoyable visit that will be repeated many times. Such a small thing but nice to have a proper biscuit served with my coffee.

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4.60 (449 reviews)

Cafe At Zero 5

Cafe

👍👍 I love coming here with my two sons there's always some activity on the airfield and the staff friendly. Update: this place is still just as great as before. Staff are always kind and friendly. Nice a relaxed atmosphere and always something to see in the airfield.

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4.60 (444 reviews)

Antep Turkish Kitchen

Restaurant

👍👍 Absolutely love this place. We came here Saturday evening, I would recommend booking as it gets very busy. Amazing meal, after ordering we were brought out warm bread and a chilli hot dip and a yoghurt dip, both delicious. We then ordered a chicken shish xnd a mixed kebab shish, came with rice...

4.70 (204 reviews)

Laneway Coffee

Coffee shop

👍👍 Gluten and dairy free! Lovely place! Lovely welcome by a lady who spoke to me about gluten free options and ways to find places which do more gluten free options as I’m having to adjust my diet now to gluten free so getting used to change is difficult but she was so lovely talking to me about it :)...

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4.80 (141 reviews)

The Tea Room

Tea house

👍👍 A lovely little cafe which we stopped in for a quick bite. The five of us ordered a sweet and a savoury cream tea, two cheese toasties and the salmon and a cream cheese bagel. All were really tasty and everyone was happy with their choice. The savoury cheese scone I had was lovely and warm with deli...

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4.50 (385 reviews)

Leeward House

Bed & breakfast

Warmly decorated rooms with Wi-Fi in a relaxed B&B offering cooked breakfast & parking.

4.80 (122 reviews)

Bluebird Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 Amazing place to eat, great food, great prices. Cooked so quick and delivered to your table piping hot. Dogs are welcome which is a winner or me as I love to take my sweet little Ethel with us. Comes with tomato but I swapped for more mushrooms I had the mega breakfast and it was 10piunds and come...

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4.30 (984 reviews)

The Wyvern

Pub

Aircraft memorabilia in a relaxed pub with a garden and play area, serving homestyle food and ales.

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4.30 (595 reviews)

Chef's Delight Cafe & Restaurant

Cafe

👍👍 So glad we found this place when we were starving and in need of a good breakfast, great cafe, friendly and quick service, great value and the breakfast was amazing! Perfect! Hot tasty and definitely filling, if you haven't visited I highly reccomend!

4.50 (175 reviews)

The Bun Penny

Pub

Cosy traditional pub with back garden and front terrace for locally sourced menus and live music.

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4.20 (1.1K reviews)

The Inn By The Sea

Pub

Hearty pub dishes, traditional carvery roasts and breakfast served in relaxed, family-friendly inn.

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4.10 (2K reviews)

On The Water

Restaurant

👍👍 Visited last week for an evening out as the Restaurant was doing an offer of a free bottle of wine with 2 meals. We had a starter we shared, jerk chicken Tacos which were really nice. My Wife had Mussels, she really loved this, a good size portion. I chose the fish & chips. Not overly impressed, the...

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4.10 (1K reviews)