Maritime Quarter
Southampton
Visit Maritime Quarter
Popular places to visit
Solent Sky Museum
This Southampton museum pays tribute to the region’s rich aviation history and is home to some of Britain’s most iconic aircraft, including the legendary Spitfire.
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 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.
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
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Southampton. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
London Sightseeing Tour with Lunch from Southampton
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Top hotels in Maritime Quarter
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Balcony was amazing
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
room2 Southampton Hometel
Hotel was clean and comfortable. Staff were amazing. Helpful and attentive.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The White Star Tavern
Conveniently located steps away from the Princess Cruises pier (Ocean Cruise Terminal, Berth 46). Historic ambiance and delicious full breakfast included. The room was nicely appointed and comfortable. We would stay here again.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
***
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Moxy Southampton
All Good
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Novotel Southampton
Wonderful
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maritime Quarter
Southampton City Centre
The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Maritime Museum or Southampton Passenger Terminal might round out your trip.
Ocean Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Ocean Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Ocean Village Marina or Harbour Lights Picturehouse.
Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience.
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.
Northam
While Northam isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Maritime Quarter
- Ocean Village Marina
- Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World
- Gunwharf Quays
- Portsmouth International Port
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- South Downs National Park
- Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal
- Beaulieu National Motor Museum
- WestQuay Shopping Centre
- University of Southampton
- Winchester Cathedral
- Lymington Pier Ferry Port
- Marwell Zoo
- HMS Victory
- Mayflower Park
- Mary Rose Museum
- Winchester Christmas Market
- Spinnaker Tower
