Top rated Things to dos in Southampton, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Things to dos in Southampton

Experience the best that Southampton has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 73 places from Things to do category.

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Parking4cruises Ltd

Park & ride

😠 Until February this year (2021) I would have strongly recommended Parking4Cruises as they had provided a very good service. However when the cruises we had booked for this year were cancelled we tried to contact them to rearrange our bookings. All of our emails, messages through their online contac...

4.80 (710 reviews) (~1.54 km from centre)

1st Base - Baseball Entertainment Centre

Tourist attraction

👍👍 1st visit here with my teenage son and we both really enjoyed it. Takes a little while to get used to the speed of the pitching but it's a laugh watching each other miss! It's a good set up with bar for the adults and soft drinks for the kids. You get a full hour and it's well worth the money! Will...

4.80 (247 reviews) (~0.16 km from centre)

Vedic Society Hindu Temple

Hindu temple

👍 One of the Hindu great temple to visit in Southampton. All the Poojas and ceremonies can be performed in north Indian Style. The priest is able to communicate in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Ample parking space. Its neat and well maintained. Big hall with stage useful for various activities. I think...

4.80 (218 reviews) (~1.4 km from centre)

Solent Sky

Museum

Collection of 20 vintage aircraft that includes flying boats, jet fighters & the iconic Spitfire.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~0.92 km from centre)

Riverside Park

Park

👍 Riverside Park forms part of the path which you can follow all the way to Winchester and beyond. This section has two parts, from Cobden Bridge to Woodmill, and across the road to Mansbridge. In the first part is a miniature railway (seasonal) and plenty of space. On the other side it follows a more...

4.70 (239 reviews) (~3.21 km from centre)

Westgate Hall

Wedding service

👍👍 A very historic landmark in Southampton, the West Gate was the main gate for leaving and entering Southampton by sea. Henry V and his troops left by the gate in 1415 on their way to the battle of Agincourt. Also leaving from here were the Pilgrim Fathers embarked from West Quay on "the Mayflower" on...

4.70 (193 reviews) (~0.45 km from centre)

Southampton Bike Park

Cycling park

👍 Quality time with my daughter, surprised how good she is at football

4.70 (150 reviews) (~4.59 km from centre)

God's House Tower

Heritage building

👍👍 A great venue! We attended a comedy event as part of God's House Tower latest, and also explored the exhibition on upstairs. The bar is good and they had a food truck outside.

4.70 (144 reviews) (~0.7 km from centre)

River Walk

Park

👍👍 A beautiful place to visit at anytime of the year. It’s great to escape the hustle & bustle that’s happening not too far away. Either park at Mansbridge (drive through the White Swan car park & park on the old road, either side of the pub) or park at Bitterne Park & start your walk from Cobden Bridg...

4.70 (110 reviews) (~4.37 km from centre)

Southampton Common

Park

Wildlife centre, rare crested newts and a historic graveyard in a popular public park.

4.60 (5.6K reviews) (~2.49 km from centre)

Netley Abbey

Abbey

Picturesque, well-preserved ruins of a medieval church & monastery founded in circa 1239.

4.60 (826 reviews) (~4.24 km from centre)

St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Southampton

Catholic church

👍👍 This is another another church i always have time to take in Mass.

4.60 (116 reviews) (~0.38 km from centre)

Riverside Park Railway

Tourist attraction

👍👍 I have been using this railway for years since I was little boy I am now 42 and take my 2 and 5 year old we all love it its small but so much fun and its close to the river for a nice walk and feed the swans

4.60 (81 reviews) (~3.31 km from centre)

Friends of St. James' Park

Park

👍👍 Very nice little park for walking and enjoying the whether. It also has a playground for little ones and toddles with lots of activities. There is a coffeeshop but sadly it closes very early. The field is convenient for ball sports. Also, there are many picnic tables. It is really good park.

4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~3.3 km from centre)

East Park

Park

Landscaped park featuring paved walking paths, ponds & memorials, plus a cafe & mini golf.

4.50 (849 reviews) (~0.77 km from centre)

Southampton City Art Gallery

Art gallery

1939 Civic Centre gallery with strong 20th-century and contemporary British art collections.

4.50 (747 reviews) (~0.67 km from centre)

Titanic Story

Maritime museum

👍👍 Great museam and we'll suited for adults and kids. Great guided tours and stories around the ill fated ship. Spent 3 hrs here before the kids wanted to leave Only nagative was restaurant/cafe has no where near enough seats and tables so people sit in coridoors eating the (over priced) food. Take yo...

4.50 (617 reviews) (~0.66 km from centre)

The Art House Performance Venue and Social Centre

Event venue

Veggie cafe with brightly coloured walls hung with art and wooden floors, for live music and events.

$$ $$

4.50 (313 reviews) (~0.69 km from centre)

Queens Park

State park

👍👍 Beautiful little park in Southampton, liked the garden beds

4.50 (205 reviews) (~0.63 km from centre)

Southampton Town Walls

Historical landmark

Well-preserved medieval walls around Southampton's old town, with an imposing crenelated gate tower.

4.50 (124 reviews) (~0.11 km from centre)

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Top rated Things to dos in Southampton, United Kingdom