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Car boot sales in Portsmouth
7 regular sales within 15 miles of Portsmouth, nearest first: when they run, when buyers are let in and what a pitch costs.
The nearest car boot sale to Portsmouth is Bridgemary Car Boot Sale in Gosport, 4 miles from the centre. It runs on Sundays and bank holiday Mondays. Across all seven, four run on Sundays and one on Saturdays, with one midweek (some run on more than one day). One keeps going all winter, when most field sales have packed up. One is a winter-only sale, running from autumn to spring while the field sales are closed. Sellers typically pay £10 for a car pitch.
Further afield? The car boot finder lists every sale by distance from Portsmouth for any day in the next ten weeks, and our guide to car boot sales in the South East covers the whole region.
Bridgemary Car Boot Sale
Gosport (Bridgemary)
4 miles from Portsmouth
Sundays and bank holiday Mondays
Buyers From 7am · Entry 50p per person
A large Sunday boot sale in the grounds of Bridgemary School, on grass in summer and hardstanding through the winter. Indoor pitches can be booked by message when the weather turns, and only assistance dogs are allowed.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Bridgemary School grounds, Gosport PO13 0JN
- Season
- Every Sunday and bank holiday Monday, all year
- Buyers
- From 7am (to about 12.30pm)
- Sellers arrive
- From 6.30am
- Pitch fee
- £8 car (standard boot), from £13 van
- Pitches
- Book ahead or turn up
- Ground
- Grass and hard standing
- If it rains
- Grass in good weather, hardstanding in winter; indoor spaces bookable in poor weather
- Facilities
- Assistance dogs only
- Size
- Large
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
Titchfield Car Boot
Stubbington (Fareham)
6 miles from Portsmouth
Sundays and bank holiday Mondays
Buyers 8am
A relaxed Sunday and bank holiday sale on Titchfield Road between Titchfield and Stubbington, with some of the cheapest pitches on the south coast. Buyers are admitted from 8am, and dogs on short leads are welcome.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Titchfield Road, Stubbington, Fareham PO14 3EW
- Season
- Sundays and bank holiday Mondays
- Pitch fee
- £5 car, £10 van
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Facilities
- Dogs welcome on short leads
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
Northwood Car Boot Sales Cowes
10 miles from Portsmouth
No more dates this year
Buyers 8.30am · Free entry
Run by Newport Carnival to raise funds for the carnival. Its final two dates, 11 and 18 October, are listed as subject to confirmation.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Royal Isle of Wight Agricultural Society County Showground, Northwood, Cowes Road, PO31 8QU
- Season
- Selected Sundays, March to October; 11 and 18 October 2026 are subject to confirmation
- Buyers
- 8.30am (moved from 8am for darker mornings)
- Entry
- Free parking; suggested minimum donation £1 per vehicle
- Sellers arrive
- 6.30am-7.30am, no earlier
- Pitch fee
- £5 per vehicle/pitch (up to 10 metres)
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
- If it rains
- Facebook page posts cancellations for wet weather; October dates depend on conditions
- Facilities
- Free parking, toilets, catering (burger van, ice cream), dogs welcome on leads
Checked on the organiser’s website on 9 October 2026.
Riverside Centre Indoor Car Boot Sale
Newport, Isle of Wight
about 11 miles from Portsmouth
Dates: Sun 22 Nov, Sun 13 Dec, Sun 17 Jan 2027, Sun 21 Feb 2027 and Sun 21 Mar 2027
Free entry
A new winter series of indoor boot sales at the Riverside Centre in Newport, running one Sunday a month from October to March. Entry and parking are free, and there is a café on site for a warming cup between stalls.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- The Riverside Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight
- Season
- Monthly Sundays through autumn, winter and spring (October to March)
- Entry
- Free (free parking)
- Sellers arrive
- Set-up from 11am (book online)
- Pitch fee
- £12 per 6ft x 6ft pitch; table hire £2
- Pitches
- Book your pitch in advance
- Ground
- Indoors
- If it rains
- Indoors; two covered outdoor pitches by the entrance
- Facilities
- Toilets, on-site café, free parking
Checked on the venue’s website on 9 October 2026.
Chichester Car Boot Sale
Chichester
about 14 miles from Portsmouth
Sundays
A late-morning sale on the Cattle Market car park, running into the afternoon. The council lists it as Sundays from 11.30am to 4pm, but no 2026 dates are published, so check before travelling.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Cattle Market car park, Chichester (PO19)
- Season
- Sundays, late morning to 4pm
Checked on the organiser’s website on 9 October 2026.
Hunston Car Boot
Chichester (Hunston)
about 14 miles from Portsmouth
Saturdays
Buyers 7.30am
A Saturday-morning field sale on the Selsey road south of Chichester, with sellers in from 7am and buyers from 7.30am. There are cheap suitcase pitches for anyone arriving on foot or by bike.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Selsey Road, Hunston, Chichester
- Season
- Saturdays only
- Sellers arrive
- From 7am
- Pitch fee
- Cars £10, vans/4x4s £11, small Transits/motorhomes £12, large Transits/motorhomes £15, Luton £20, trailer +£3, suitcase pitch (bike/on foot) £5
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
Brookfield Giant Car Boot
Fair Oak (Eastleigh)
15 miles from Portsmouth
Wednesdays and Sundays
Buyers Sundays 6.30am to 1pm · Entry 50p
A giant family-run field sale on Allington Lane between Fair Oak and Eastleigh, open on Sunday and Wednesday mornings. Sellers turn up without booking, and it keeps going until autumn rain makes the ground too soft; dogs are not allowed.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Allington Lane, Fair Oak, Eastleigh SO50 7DD
- Season
- Sundays and Wednesdays; stays open until the fields become too wet
- Buyers
- Sundays 6.30am to 1pm; Wednesdays 10am to 1pm
- Entry
- 50p; children free (bank holiday Mondays: early entry £2-£3, later 50p)
- Sellers arrive
- Sundays 6am to 9am; Wednesdays 8am to 10am (no booking)
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
- If it rains
- Closes only when fields are too wet for vehicles
- Facilities
- No dogs on site
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
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Good to know
If it rains: Bridgemary Car Boot Sale and Riverside Centre Indoor Car Boot Sale are indoors or under cover, so they are less likely to cancel. Grass-field sales call it off when the ground is soft.
Bank holiday Mondays: Bridgemary Car Boot Sale and Titchfield Car Boot open on bank holiday Mondays as well as their usual days.
Early or late: Brookfield Giant Car Boot lets buyers in first, from 6.30am; for a lie-in, Titchfield Car Boot doesn’t open to buyers until 8am.
Car boot sales in Portsmouth: your questions
Where is the nearest car boot sale to Portsmouth?
Bridgemary Car Boot Sale in Gosport, 4 miles from the centre. It runs on Sundays and bank holiday Mondays. Buyers From 7am. The other six within 15 miles are listed below, nearest first.
Are there Saturday car boot sales near Portsmouth?
Yes: Hunston Car Boot, about 14 miles away, runs on Saturdays.
Are there car boot sales near Portsmouth in winter?
Yes: Bridgemary Car Boot Sale runs all year. Most field sales close at the end of October and reopen around Easter.
Are there indoor or all-weather car boot sales near Portsmouth?
Yes: Bridgemary Car Boot Sale (4 miles) and Riverside Centre Indoor Car Boot Sale (about 11 miles) are indoors or under cover. They are less likely to cancel for rain than grass-field sales.
How much does it cost to sell at a car boot sale near Portsmouth?
Where the organiser publishes a price (four of the seven), a car pitch costs £5 to £13, typically £10. Vans usually pay more; each listing has the full prices.