Southampton City Guide

Southampton is bursting with medieval heritage as one of England’s major historic port cities. Today, you can explore the old town walls soaking up the beauty of this historical city. Read our guide to Medieval Southampton for more information on spots to explore. Aside from its rich history, this city offers a wide range of attractions, days out, and entertainment venues for you to discover. Browse our complete Southampton city guide and plan your trip today.See what Southampton has to offer and book a city break.

Family activities in Southampton

Southampton offers plenty of family-friendly activities that make planning a staycation worthwhile. Some of the city’s top family attractions include:

• SeaCity Museum – this museum offers a fantastic time for families, where you can learn more about local life and the city’s connection with the Titanic
• Manor Farm Country Park – little ones will love meeting sweet animals at this traditional country park
• Royal Victoria Country Park – enjoy an afternoon of family fun at this fantastic park, featuring a play area and a miniature steam railway