Getting here
50.94112, -1.41952
Best for
4 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free88%playground, toilets, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
13
11 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
200
200 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
6
6 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Test Way · Walking0
Itchen Way · Walking0
Solent Way · Walking0
Meadow Nature Trail · Walking2.5 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Lordswood Greenway · bridleway
About this urban park
Southampton Sports Centre is a urban park covering 60 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
Ski Centre Car Park · Free · 316m
🧺
Picnic spot
2 · 182m away
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Playground
2 · 274m away
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Toilets
2 · 128m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km