Days Out with Kids in Southampton
Southampton has 92 days out with kids to choose from, in and around Hampshire. They cover family-friendly attractions, and the full list below is ordered by distance from the town centre so the closest options come first.
Among them are Oaklands Swimming Pool, Hamble Swimming Pool and The Quays ‘Eddie Read’ Swimming & Diving Complex. 70 of them are free to visit; there is a mix of indoor and outdoor options (21 indoor, 71 outdoor). Each listing shows its address and, where the data is available, a website and phone number so plans can be checked before setting off.
Because facilities differ — some are full-day attractions, others a quick stop — checking opening times and any booking requirements ahead of a visit is recommended. The distances shown are measured from the middle of Southampton, and the occasional listing falls in an adjoining town where it is the nearest option for Southampton.
- 01 Hinkler Children's Playground0.6 mi
- 02 Hinkler Training "Playground" for adults0.6 mi
- 03 Wonder World0.6 mi
- 04 Jeffries Jungle0.9 mi
- 05 MUGA1.0 mi
- 06 Tickleford Gulley Play Area1.4 mi
- 07 Somerset Avenue Playground1.4 mi
- 08 Bracklesham close playground1.5 mi
- 09 Compass Way Playground1.7 mi
- 10 Little Hats Playground1.8 mi
- 11 Hamble Swimming Pool1.8 mi
- 12 Westward Rd Play Area1.9 mi
- 13 Weston Adventure Playground2.0 mi
- 14 Pirates and Islands2.0 mi
- 15 Moorgreen play area2.1 mi
- 16 Hatch Grange Play Area2.1 mi
- 17 Locke Road Play Area2.2 mi
- 18 Drummond Play Area2.2 mi
- 19 Dowd's Farm Play Area2.4 mi
- 20 Hatch Farm Play Area2.5 mi
- 21 Shamblehurst Green Play Area2.5 mi
- 22 Barnsland Park Play Area2.5 mi
- 23 Chartwell Green playground2.5 mi
- 24 Ollie's Fun Centre2.9 mi
- 25 Injoy Play Centre2.9 mi
- 26 High Wood Barn Play Area3.1 mi
- 27 Woodmill Playarea3.1 mi
- 28 Monkey Bizness3.1 mi
- 29 Wood Larks Play Area3.1 mi
- 30 Lawn road playground3.2 mi
- 31 High Score3.2 mi
- 32 Little Monkeys Play Area3.2 mi
- 33 Flagpond Road Playground3.3 mi
- 34 St Denys Road Play Area3.3 mi
- 35 Oak Coppice Road Playground3.3 mi
- 36 Rowan Close West Playground3.3 mi
- 37 Rowan Close East Playground3.3 mi
- 38 Thyme Avenue Playground3.4 mi
- 39 Greenfinch Road Playground3.4 mi
- 40 Kingswood Close Playground3.4 mi
- 41 Glassfield Road Playground3.4 mi
- 42 Badgers Copse play area3.4 mi
- 43 Sea Life Play Centre3.4 mi
- 44 Meadowside Play Park3.5 mi
- 45 Meadowside Play Park3.5 mi
- 46 Acanthus Court Playground3.5 mi
- 47 The Quays ‘Eddie Read’ Swimming & Diving Complex3.5 mi
- 48 Hollywood Bowl3.5 mi
- 49 Saffron Way play area3.5 mi
- 50 Jasmine Court Playground3.5 mi
- 51 Coriander Way play area3.5 mi
- 52 Caraway play area3.6 mi
- 53 Longacres Play Area3.9 mi
- 54 Leaside Way Playground4.0 mi
- 55 Daisy Dip Park4.0 mi
- 56 Course Park Crescent Play Area4.1 mi
- 57 Kites Croft Play Area4.5 mi
- 58 Shirley Pool4.6 mi
- 59 Hollywood Bowl4.8 mi
- 60 Fletcher Close Play Area4.8 mi
- 61 St James Park Play Area4.8 mi
- 62 Ready Player One Arcade4.9 mi
- 63 Adventure Trail5.0 mi
- 64 Fleming Park paddling pool5.0 mi
- 65 Travers Climbing Wall5.0 mi
- 66 Pirelli Playground5.0 mi
- 67 Holbury Manor Wild Play Site5.6 mi
- 68 tenpin5.6 mi
- 69 Stoke Common Play Area5.6 mi
- 70 Puffin Park5.6 mi
- 71 Aldermoor SNR Playarea5.8 mi
- 72 Green Park Play Area5.8 mi
- 73 Aldermoor Junior Playarea5.8 mi
- 74 Durley House Swimming Pool5.9 mi
- 75 Pennine Way5.9 mi
- 76 Chilworth Playground5.9 mi
- 77 Hut Farm Place Playground6.1 mi
- 78 The Race Centre6.2 mi
- 79 Oaklands Swimming Pool6.2 mi
- 80 Kids2Day6.2 mi
- 81 Mead Road Playground6.3 mi
- 82 Bishop's Waltham Junior School Swimming Pool6.6 mi
- 83 Jackpot 5006.6 mi
- 84 Triangle Play Area6.6 mi
- 85 Central Park Play Area6.7 mi
- 86 Marwell Zoo6.8 mi
- 87 Moss Corner6.9 mi
- 88 Castle Activity Park7.1 mi
- 89 Totton Arcade7.2 mi
- 90 Claymeadow Play Area7.3 mi
- 91 lavington gardens park7.3 mi
- 92 Teen zone7.3 mi
Good to know
How many days out with kids are there in Southampton?
This page lists 92 days out with kids mapped in and around Southampton, including Oaklands Swimming Pool. Each entry shows its location and, where available, contact details.
Are any of the days out with kids near Southampton free?
Yes — 70 of the places listed for Southampton are free to visit, marked with a "Free entry" tag in the list above.
What is there to do at days out with kids near Southampton?
Expect family-friendly attractions. Exactly what is on offer differs between venues, so checking ages, facilities and any booking requirements with the venue before travelling is recommended.
How are the distances to each place measured?
Distances are approximate, measured in a straight line from the centre of Southampton. The list is ordered nearest-first, and a few entries may be in adjoining towns where they are the closest option for Southampton.