Whether you are visiting the city for the first time, on a return visit, on business with a few hours to spare, or you're a resident wanting to find out more about the city, Southampton guarantees an enjoyable experience for everyone, of all ages and interests.

 

Known as the cruise capital of Europe, Southampton plays host to over four million visitors a year and boasts an impressive cultural offering, from museums, music venues and art galleries, to award winning parks and the general hustle and bustle of a diverse city with fantastic shopping facilities.

 

You will find everything you need to know about getting around the city, where to stay and dine, up to date information on events and activities, and a variety of things to do and see on the following pages.