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Popular places to visit

Mayflower Theatre
From touring West End musicals to magic shows, stand-up comedy to children’s entertainment, this historic theater serves up Southampton’s best entertainment.

Southampton Cruise Terminal
One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.

University of Southampton
Tour an oceanographic research institute, watch independent theater productions and see designs by notable British architects at this 150-year-old university.

Mayflower Park
Sit on a bench in this riverside park where over the ages other visitors have witnessed the passing of famous vessels and the naming of new ones.

New Forest Wildlife Park
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at New Forest Wildlife Park during your travels in Southampton. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Solent University
This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.
Activities

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Private Walking Tour of Southampton

Private Southampton Walking Tour

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Our pick of the best The Polygon Hotel Deals

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Hunters Lodge
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

ibis budget Southampton Centre
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Polygon

Bedford Place
While Bedford Place isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Banister's Park
While there might not be top attractions in Banister's Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.

Bevois Valley
Though Bevois Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall.

Freemantle
If you're spending some time in Freemantle, Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test are top sights worth seeing.

St Mary's
While there might not be top attractions in St Mary's, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium.

Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience.
- Mayflower Theatre
- Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World
- Gunwharf Quays
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- South Downs National Park
- Beaulieu National Motor Museum
- WestQuay Shopping Centre
- University of Southampton
- Winchester Cathedral
- Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Marwell Zoo
- HMS Victory
- University of Portsmouth
- Osborne House
- Mayflower Park
- St. Mary's Stadium
- Mary Rose Museum
- Spinnaker Tower
- Cowes Harbour