What to do in Southampton

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Southampton City Centre

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The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Passenger Terminal or Ocean Village Marina might round out your trip.

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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.

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Portswood

Portswood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by The Common, a top place to visit in the area.

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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Ageas Bowl Cricket Ground and Utilita Bowl.

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Shirley

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

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Marchwood

Marchwood is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by New Forest National Park and River Test while in the area.

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