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Visitors

Southampton is one of Britain's most historic ports. It is also a vibrant, modern city offering a warm welcome to visitors from all over the world. Whether you are visiting the city for a short break, taking a longer holiday in the area or passing through, this part of the website is dedicated to letting you know what is on offer in our city.

For cruise ship information and what to see and do in the city, please see our Discover Southampton pages.

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Southampton visitor information service Southampton Visitor Information Service

The Southampton City Council budget for 2013/14 confirmed the closure of the face to face and telephone service of the Southampton Tourist Information Centre. The service will be replaced by an improved web based service Discover Southampton and in due course the provision of an electronic information point at SeaCity Museum. The service closed permanently to the public at 5.00pm on Friday 8th March 2013

events Events in Southampton

Find out about the latest events and activities taking place in the city. You can also follow us on twitter @sccevents

cycling image Getting around on your bicycle

Plenty of bike friendly routes in Southampton.

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