Freemantle Travel Guide
Southampton





Popular places to visit

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
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.
Things to do

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

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

Full Day Private Shore Tour in Windsor from Southampton Port

Full Day Private Shore Tour in Romsey from Southampton Port

Private Transfer From Southampton Cruise Terminal to London

Luxury tour of Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral
Top hotels in Freemantle

Pebbles Guest house
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Freemantle

The Polygon
While there might not be top attractions in The Polygon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.

Shirley
If you're spending some time in Shirley, The Common and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.

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.
Millbrook
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Millbrook and surrounding area, you can visit Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.

Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience.
- Places of interest
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- 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
- Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Marwell Zoo
- HMS Victory
- Mayflower Theatre
- University of Portsmouth
- Osborne House
- Portsmouth Guildhall
- Mayflower Park
- Mudeford Quay
- Ocean Village Marina
- Mary Rose Museum
- Winchester Christmas Market
- New Forest Wildlife Park
- Spinnaker Tower
- Fratton Park
- Fishbourne Car And Passenger Terminal